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Homer Building, 2nd Floor, 19 Moore Street
Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
THE MISSION OF THE BELMONT HEALTH DEPARTMENT IS TO PROVIDE A SAFE AND HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT
Board of Health Meeting, May 22 10, 2012, 5:15 pm, Town Hall, Conf. Rm. 4
Sharps Containers may be purchased at the Health Department during business hours. Cost, $10.00 which includes disposal
Disposal of containers not purchased at the Health Department $6.00 Fee
Burial permits are available at the following locations when the Health Department is not open:
Robert McF. Brown, Brown & Hickey, 36 Trapelo Road, Belmont, 617-484-2534
Frederick Cafasso, Short, Williamson & Diamond, 52 Trapelo Road, Belmont, 617-484-6900
These are authorized agents of the Board of Health for this purpose.
- Latex paint is a water based, non-hazardous material and may be put in with household trash when completely dry.
- HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY SCHEDULE 2013
- May 18, June 15, July 20, August, 17, September 15, October 19, November 9
- Pre registration is required, call 617-993-2720. If you do not register you will be charged a fee at the gate that is non-refundable
PAINTING CONTRACTORS WITH APPROVED HEPA SYSTEMS
John McCaul, 781-326-5490
Prado, 617-224-8860 Peter Naughton, 617-633-5250
George McFee, 800798-7260 Renato Fernandes 617-489-8933
Ramos Painting, 508-485-7067 Euro Tech Painting, 781-771-6398
Picture Perfect, 508-596-9944 Prof. Painting by Charles, 617-926-2711
MB Painting, 1-866-955-0066 Walsh Painting, 617-799-4529
Tom Curren, 617-969-4900 Patrick Brady, 781-330-6390
Joseph McGrath, 781-270-9068 Sal Pinchera, Jr., 617-254-6806
Rocksolid Painting, 781-860-0435
Primary Property Care, Phil Papadopoulos, 781-389-3843
Sealer of Weights & Measures has been regionalized with Arlington.
If you have complaints or questions involving weights & measures contact Joe Carabello at 781-316-3193.
FOR UP TO THE MINUTE EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION GO TO
BLOOD PRESSURE CLINIC, Please call the Council on Aging, 617-993-2970
HEALTH SERVICES
The Health Department provides an array of services under the general heading of disease prevention and health promotion. This includes, but is not limited to, all of the inspectional services for all food services, swimming pools, day camps, tobacco sales, Smoke Free Workplace laws, subsurface sewerage systems, sanitary housing, dumpsters, mercury recovery program, rechargeable battery collection and Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention, body art, biotechnology and emergency preparedness, communicable disease follow up and West Nile Virus monitoring.
Seasonal flu clinics are held in the Fall, rabies shots for cats and dogs in the Spring, participation in the Minuteman Hazardous Products Facility collection site April through November, communicable disease follow-up, information and referral on questions such as lead paint, asbestos and available health services.
The Department consists of a full-time Director, Assistant Director, Animal Control Officer, and Public Health Program Assistant. Part time staff include the Veteran's Service Officer, Youth and Family Services Coordinator and Public Health Nurse. The Department is overseen by a three-member elected Board.
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