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Board of Health

Members: Teri Reid, Meg Payne, Barry Potvin, Professor Emeritus, Amy Palmer, Kate Morini, Karen Keane, Margaret Coe

Plymouth Board of Health Votes to Keep Tobacco Permit Cap at 43, Rejecting Energy North Request

PLYMOUTH -- July 1, 2026, Plymouth Board of Health votes 6-0 to hold tobacco permit cap at 43, denying Energy North reinstatement bid. Attorney Harley Racer of Rich May Law Firm in Boston asked the board to retroactively reinstate a tobacco permit for a gas station and convenience store under

Plymouth Board Upholds Funeral Home Late Fees 3-2, Suspends Tobacco Retailer

PLYMOUTH -- June 17, 2026, Plymouth Board of Health upholds $600 in late fees against a 131-year-old funeral home and sustains a two-week tobacco suspension against a village store. The board voted 3-2 at its June 17 meeting to deny a late-fee waiver sought by Carmel

Board of Health Ratifies Craig Street Condemnation, Raises Septic Fee to $1,200

PLYMOUTH -- June 3, 2026, Plymouth Board of Health upholds condemnation of Craig Street property used as unlicensed rooming house. The board voted unanimously Wednesday to ratify an emergency condemnation order at 4 Craig Street, where a May 19 administrative search warrant inspection revealed loose live electrical wiring, sewage leakage, a

Board of Health approves kratom regulations

Plymouth Board of Health approves kratom regulations, two septic variances. The board voted unanimously to approve kratom regulations effective July 1, 2026, after edits were reviewed by Town Counsel. Chair Teri Reid led the five-member board in also unanimously approving two septic variance

Board of Health approves re-inspection fee for food establishments

Plymouth Board of Health unanimously implements new re-inspection fee for food establishments. The five-member board approved the new revenue measure on a motion by Amy Palmer, seconded by Kate Morini, as proposed by Public Health Director Karen Keane. The board also unanimously denied Long Pond