The Lake County Tobacco Control Program is funded through Proposition 99. The Tobacco Control Program educates our community about the resources available to undo tobacco everywhere.
Our services include:
• Adult Tobacco Coalition
• Youth STOMP Coalition
• Clerk Trainings
• Retailer Education
• Youth Purchase Surveys
• Education Curriculum for Youth, Advocating to Local and State Government Officials.
Did You Know?
• 86.4% of Californian's are non-smokers?
• Second Hand Smoke contains 4,800 chemical compounds.
• 69 of those compounds are known as carcinogens.
• 43.6% of Lake County Retailers sold Tobacco Products to minors in the 2005 Youth Purchase Survey.
• Tobacco Kills more people than murders, suicides, DUI, and HIV combined?
• 440,000 people die annually in the United States due to Tobacco Related Deaths?
If you want to quit smoking please call:
(707) 262-1611
!-800 No-Butts
1-800-662-8887 (English)
1-800-4No-Fume
1-800-456-6386 (En Español)