Board of Health
Meetings
Board meets once a month.
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings.
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Minutes are available following approval.
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Members
- Barbara D. Beck, Ph. D.
15 Mason Rd.
Term Expiration: February 6, 2012
- Cynthia N. Brooks
44 Shattuck Rd.
Term Expiration: February 4, 2013
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- Dr. John H. Straus
7 Arthur Terr.
Term Expiration: February 7, 2011
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Description
The Board of Health provides for fulfillment of its duties under M.G.L. 111:5, 26-33 and other sections including enforcement of the state Sanitary and Environmental Codes, reporting diseases dangerous to the public health, and enforcement of other applicable state and local laws and regulations. The Board of Health determines the health needs of the community (and the health services available to the community) in terms of the size and characteristics of the population, specific health problems, and environmental conditions.
Candidates should have background in public health, medical, or related field.
Vacancy / Term
Three members, three-year term