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General Information
Location: 56 School Street (2nd floor) - New Town Hall building is OPEN
5/18/2022-THERE IS CURRENLTY A MASK ADVISORY IN PLACE FOR THE TOWN OF OAK BLUFFS. SEE LINK HERE.
Public Records Requests: Please send request via email to assistanthealthagent@oakbluffsma.gov. We will respond in writing within ten business days.
Septic Pumpout Permits: Please see the tabs to the left and click on SEPTIC PUMPOUT PERMIT. Please be sure to read the instructions before purchasing the permit.
Currently being held VIA Zoom.
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
Local boards of health in Massachusetts are required by state and local laws and regulations to perform many important duties related to the protection, promotion and improvement of public health. These duties include but are not limited to: disease surveillance and prevention; the promotion of sanitary conditions in housing, recreational facilities, and food establishments; elimination of nuisances; the protection of the environment; and numerous other responsibilities.
The Oak Bluffs Health Department/Board of Health is dedicated to excellence in preserving, protecting, promoting and improving the health and well-being of Oak Bluffs residents and visitors. This is achieved through the implementation of disease and injury prevention programs, health promotion programs, socio-economic and environmental programs, community health and nursing services, education and empowerment sessions, and the enforcement of public health regulations. The Services provided include: