Drive-Thru Flu Clinic In Town Of Dover

Press release from the Town of Dover:

October 12, 2020

Wednesday October 14, 2020 at Dover Town Garage
2 Dedham St. Dover
12:00 noon -5:00 pm
Pre-registration required

Click here to register

This will be a "drive-through" process where you will not be exposed in an office or room. Pre-registration is required!! More information can be found here in the Dover’s BOH newsletter

Any questions? please send email HEALTH@DoverMA.org or call either the BOH @508.785.0032x232 or COA @ 508-315-5733

Meetings

• Meetings are generally held in the evening twice a month.
• Check the Town Calendar for meeting dates and times.

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes

Members

• Gerald L. Clarke, Chair - Term expires: 2022
• Dr. Stephen Kruskall, Member - Term expires: 2021
• Dr. Kay Petersen - Term expires: 2023

View Current Contact Info for members and department

Responsibilities

The Board of Health is an elected regulatory body as provided in the laws and regulations of the Commonwealth. The Board of Health, including its elected members, administrative assistant and agents are responsible for ensuring water, soils, food, and air are protected from contamination which could pose a threat to the health and well-being of the public. The Board of Health is responsible for preventing the spread of contagious disease in humans and animals. The Board of Health is legally responsible for regulating and permitting:

• Food permits – both annual and temporary
• Well permits for private well owners, including water quality, installation maintenance and repair
• Septic systems and private sewage systems including installation, maintenance and repair
• Commercial waste haulers
• Sale of tobacco products
• Demolition of buildings in coordination with Building Dept.

Dover Town Code Description of Responsibilities

There shall be a three-member Board of Health elected on a rotating basis of one member each year for a three-year term. The Board of Health’s duties and authority shall include, but shall not be limited to, those specified in Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 21A, Section 13 and Chapter 111, Sections 26 through 32.

Board of Health Related Information

1. Caring for Flu (PDF)
2. Family Communications Plan (PDF)
3. Fee Schedule (PDF)
4. Lyme Disease Advisory (PDF)
5. Preventing Tick Bites (PDF)
6. Protect Against Flu (PDF)
7. Public Health Fact Sheet - Steps You Can Take to Prevent Tick Bites (PDF)
8. Septic Regulations (PDF)
9. Septic Regulations- Hearing Notice Requirements (PDF)
10. Volunteer Program (PDF)
11. Well Regulations (PDF)

Applications

1. Application for Abandoned Wells (PDF)
2. Application for an Industrial Wastewater Holding Tank (PDF)
3. Application for Water Supply (PDF)
4. Hearing Application (PDF)
5. Percolation and Deep Hole Application (PDF)
6. Permit to Construct Hot Tub (PDF)
7. Permit to Construct Swimming Pool (PDF)
8. Subsurface Sewage Disposal System Permit (PDF)

This press release was produced by the Town of Dover. The views expressed are the author's own.