Board of Health
37 Main Street
Charlton, MA 01507
Phone: (508) 248-2210
Fax: (508) 248-2375
Email
Nelson Burlingame
Chairman
Willard Stevens
Vice-Chair
Barbara Dean
Member

Lani Criasia, Administrative Assistant
Eleanor Beaudry, Department Assistant
James Philbrook, Health Inspector, (508) 248-2210

Office Hours: Mon 8:00am – 3:30pm
Tue 9:30am to 3:30pm
Wed 7:30am to 3:30pm
Thurs 7:30am to 3:30pm
Fri 8:00am to 12 noon
Meetings:
The Board of Health meets every other Tuesday. If you would like to be placed on the agenda please call the office at (508)248-2210 to schedule date and time. Meetings held in the Board of Health Office, Room #3. If you are calling after regular office hours and this is an emergency please call the Charlton Police Department.

Description of the Board of Health:
The Board of Health is responsible for addressing and maintaining all health related environmental issues in the Town of Charlton, Massachusetts.

Areas of Responsibility:
The Board of Health is responsible for addressing and maintaining all health related environmental issues in the Town of Charlton, Massachusetts. The Board of Health issues permits/licenses related to Food Establishments, Temporary Food Service, Food Manufacturing, Motels and Mobile Home Parks, Swimming Pool Operations, Semi Public Bathing Beaches, Portable Toilets, Housing Inspections, Section 8, Occupancy Permits, Massage Therapists and Massage Establishments, Well Permits, Septic Design Systems, Installation and Inspection. Septic System Installers License, Septic Pumping and Hauling. Trash Haulers Licenses. The Board of Health also nominates the Animal Inspector each year under M.G.L. 129 § 15 and submits the name to the Bureau of Animal Health.
Board of Health Forms and Documents Available for Download:

Application for Additional Testing
Application for Percolation and Deephole Soils Evaluation
Application for Disposal Works Construction Permit
Application for Disposal Works Installers Permit
Application for Food Establishment Permit
Certificate of Compliance
Declaration of Restrictions (wells)
Engineering As Built Certification Form
Installers As Built Certification Form
Request for Plan Review
Plan Review Application Completeness Form
Request for Septic Inspection
Request for Site Inspection to Extend Period of Validity
Required Items for Building Permit
Fee Structure - Title 5

Permitting Guidebook
Permits/Licenses are signed off by two (2) members of the Board of Health