Health Department

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For coronavirus (COVID-19) information click the link on the left or visit westfordma.gov/covid-19.


For Flu information click here 

THE WESTFORD TOBACCO REGULATION HAS BEEN AMMENDED. TO SEE THE LATEST REGULATIONS TAKING EFFECT ON JULY 1ST 2021, CLICK ON THEM BELOW. 

WESTFORD TOBACCO REGULATION 7-1-2021

WESTFORD SMOKE FREE WORKPLACE REGULATION 7-1-21

Mission


National Association of County and City Health Officials LogoThe mission of the Westford Health Department / Board of Health is to achieve the highest level of wellness for all Westford residents and employees by reducing the incidence of illness and death. This is accomplished by assessing community needs, adopting and enforcing health regulations and implementing improved community strategies to provide affordable quality health care and preventative health programs and services.

Permits, Registration and Licensing

Click here to access the Permit Application page.

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  1. Updated Sector-specific Safety Standards - Effective Monday, May 10th

    There are changes to some guidance effective today May 10th. Please see the links to updated guidance. for questions, please feel free to reach out to the Health Department at 978-799-7843. See Below for the Guidance Documents Read on...

  2. Swimming Advisory for Long Sought For Pond on 7/16/2021

    Today the Health Department inspected several parts of Long Sought For Pond. In an overabundance of caution, We are issuing an advisory not to swim and keep pets out of the water. Read on...
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Westford Public Health Week April 5-11

Hopscotch Challenge             Health Week Flyer          Zumba at Abbot


MOSQUITO BORN ILLNESS AND EEE INFORMATION

 For the CMMCP July spraying schedule, COMMING SOON FOR 2021


Flu Shot Information. Every year the Health Department provides Flu vaccination to anyone who needs it. Stay tuned for info on flu shot schedules for the Fall.  Contact the Public Health Nurse at 978-692-5509. You may also email at gjohnson@westfordma.gov  if you need further information. 

INFORMATION ON THE FALL 2021 FLU SEASON WILL BE RELEASED IN THE SUMMER. 

FLU VACCINES FOR THE 2020-21 SEASON HAVE CONCLUDED.

Notices & Recalls

General Health Notices  
Health Department Food & Drug Recalls

Community Health Downloads

  1. Emergency Prepardness Special Needs Registry Form
  2. 2015 Community Health Assessment Results - Healthy Community Forum, September 2015 (PDF)
  3. Creating a Healthier Community by Design (PDF)
  4. Service Animal Guidelines
  1. Tick and Lyme Powerpoint 2017

File Review Request Policy

Please be advised that because of office space limitations the Board of Health / Health Department is required to store the majority of it's files in the basement of Town Hall. To ensure adequate office counter and telephone coverage, files are only retrieved twice per day, at approximately 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Please call the office at 978-692-5509 a day (or 2) ahead of time so we may have adequate time to obtain your file. Thank you.