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The New Bedford Health Department Environmental Health Division is concerned with all aspects of the built and natural environment factors that may effect a person’s health. The Division assesses and controls factors to prevent disease and create healthy environments.
Services provided by the Environmental Health Division include:
•Community Sanitation Program:
- Body Art (Tattooing and Piercing)
- Burial Permits
- Food Protection Program
- Garbage Offal Hauling
- Minimum Housing and Lead Paint
- Public and Semi-Public Swimming Pools and Spas
- Septage Hauling
- Septic Systems
- Tanning Facilities
- Trash and Nuisance
- Vector and Rodent Control
Additional Educational Information:
Massachusetts Department of Public Health Food Protection Program
