Board of Health

Agendas & Minutes


Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
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Board Members


  • Stephen A. Vigeant
    Term Expires June 30, 2020
  • Dr. Maria Narducci
    Term Expires June 30, 2019
  • Jordan J. Rubin
    Term Expires June 30, 2018

  1. Public Health Topics - June 2017

    The Central MA Regional Public Health Alliance (CMRPHA) offers the following public health topics: Splash into Summer with Safety in Mind and Food Safety. Read on...
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Mission Statement
The mission of the Shrewsbury Board of Health is to promote general health of the community, the wellness in the individual, and to inspire conditions by which people can remain healthy. We offer educational resources and promulgate and enforce local, state and national regulations as required by law. We promote sanitary living conditions for all our residents and strive to protect the environment from harm and pollution.

The Health Department is run by the Board of Health whose primary concerns are activities related to health and the environment:

  • Collection and disposal of solid waste
  • Food service sanitation
  • Handling of leaves, grass, and yard waste
  • Hazardous materials, especially mercury
  • Housing
  • Illegal dumping
  • Operation of the ash residue landfill
  • Recycling
  • Sewage disposal
  • Smoking and exposure to environmental tobacco smoke

Burial Permit Agents

Please visit the Town Clerk's Office for information regarding Burial Permits
  • Sandra Wright, Town Clerk and Primary Burial Agent
  • Joyce Record, Town Clerk's Office
  • Sharyn Thomas, Town Clerk's Office
  • Shannon Henry, Britton Funeral Home