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Aug 18, 2026

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Burlington

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Public health work and tobacco inspections reviewed

Published Aug 18, 2026

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Briefing

May 14, 2026

Kratom Regulations Remain Under Review

The Board of Health Subcommittee reached no consensus on regulating kratom and will gather more information before considering a ban or allowing sales to people 21 and older.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

May 12, 2026

Health Board Approves 188-Unit Site Plan

The Board of Health approved the proposed 188-unit residential development at 129 and 131 Middlesex Turnpike with 17 conditions agreed to by the applicant. The plan includes drainage improvements, a public park connection, groundwater monitoring, soil and groundwater management measures, and a vapor migration mitigation system.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Apr 14, 2026

Board of Health Meeting Summary

The Board approved a permit for keeping hens at 1 Eugene Road by a 5-0 vote. Members also discussed kratom risks, radon testing, upcoming public health events, and renewed the board chair and vice chair appointments.

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Briefing

Mar 24, 2026

Board of Health Approves Site Plan and Variances

The Board approved the 85 Wilmington Road site plan and five health-related variances, with each decision passing 4-0-0.

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Briefing

Feb 24, 2026

Board Highlights Water and Household Safety

The Board reported that Burlington cannot confirm there are zero lead service lines because installation records are incomplete, so notices must be sent to targeted addresses. It also announced that the May 16 Household Hazardous Waste Event will temporarily move to Francis Wyman Elementary because of construction at Fox Hill.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jan 27, 2026

Board Approves Permits and Addresses Vacancy

The Board of Health unanimously approved a permit for six hens at 6 Luther Road and a variance for Naya at 112 Burlington Mall Road, both with conditions. The board also voted 4-0 to operate as a four-member board until April and elected Andrea Sheehan vice chair.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jan 21, 2026

Public health work and tobacco inspections reviewed

Staff reported completing 35 blood pressure clinics and conducting tobacco inspections in Burlington, while noting documentation challenges involving flavored products.

1 min readMunicipal coverage