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Dennis Board of Health
Protecting public health through food safety, septic regulation, and disease prevention in Dennis.
3
Members
3 yrs
Term Length
Twice Monthly
Meeting Schedule
Elected
By Voters
🏛️ About the Board of Health: The Dennis Board of Health regulates food establishments, septic systems, housing conditions, and environmental health. With the town’s major wastewater plan underway, the board is central to managing the transition from septic to sewer.
What the Board of Health Does
🍽️ Food Safety
Licenses and inspects food service establishments.
🏠 Septic Systems
Regulates septic installations and maintenance during wastewater transition.
🏥 Disease Prevention
Monitors communicable diseases and coordinates public health programs.
🏡 Housing Standards
Enforces minimum housing standards and investigates complaints.