Board of Health

Halifax Board of Health unanimously withdrew a notice of violation against a commercial property at 285 Holmes Street after an attorney argued the cited state sanitary code provision applies only to residences.

Halifax Board of Health voted 2-1 to send a formal letter of support to MassDEP backing McDonald Industries' corrective action soil project at Marilyn's Landing, the town's capped landfill on the Halifax-Bridgewater line.

Concord Board of Health seats a new public health inspector and names its mosquito district commissioner in unanimous votes.

HALIFAX — May 6, 2026 — Halifax Board of Health postpones vote on Marilyn's Landing landfill corrective-action plan after independent review arrives just one day before the meeting. The board had been expected to consider a letter of acceptance for the soil reuse management plan at the landfill, but

Halifax Board of Health approves septic variances and nominates animal inspector in a six-minute meeting.

Halifax Board of Health unanimously hires Tighe & Bond to independently review the Marilyn's Landing landfill remediation plan.

Halifax Board of Health clears 38 operating permits and appoints a new animal inspector in a seven-minute session. Chair Pamela Engstrom and member David Hatch, meeting without absent Co-Chair Candice Greene, voted 2-0 on every item at the January 21 meeting.