Public Health

For information on the Board of Health, please see the Board of Health page.

The primary responsibility of the local Board of Health is to respond and act on any
situation that may affect the health and safety of the general public. Most of our duties are contained within many statutes, including mandatory licensing and inspection programs.

Avian Flu

  1. avian-faq
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Burial & Cremation

  1. Burial and Cremation Overview (PDF)
  2. Frequently Asked Questions (PDF)

Recreational Camps

  1. Recreational Camp Application (PDF)
  2. Recreational Camp Law Regulation (PDF)

Pot Luck Meals

  1. Regulation of Pot Luck Meals and Temporary Food Events (PDF)

Tobacco Regulations

  1. Great American Smoke-out (PDF)
  2. Smoking in the Workplace (PDF)
  3. Smoking Regulations (PDF)

A copy of the current Tobacco Regulations may be obtained in the South Hadley Clerk's Office or the South Hadley Health Department at 116 Main Street, South Hadley, MA 01075