Health Department

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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THERE IS STILL TIME FOR FLU SHOTS!!!!!!! If you still did not receive a flu shot, and you would like to get vaccinated, The Health Department can still vaccinate you. For an appointment. Contact the Public Health Nurse at 978-692-5509. You may also email at gjohnson@westfordma.gov 

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.