TOWN HEALTH OFFICERS

Town Health Officers

Town Health Officers are responsible for:

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• investigating possible public health hazards and risks within the municipality
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• taking action to prevent, remove or destroy any such hazards
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• taking action to mitigate significant public health risks
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• enforcing health laws, rules and permit conditions, and taking steps necessary to enforce orders
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The Town Health Officer’s duties include enforcing the Rental Housing Health Code and the Lead Paint (EMP) requirements.

Below are some of the documents that Town Health Officers Use:

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• Complaint & Inspection
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• Rental Housing Inspection Checklist
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• Essential Maintenance Practices Compliance Check
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To find your Town Health Officer, Click here.

For more general information regarding the Town Health Officer program, click here.

The Rental Housing Health Code is also available online for your review.  Click Here.