This program provides comprehensive services to: detect lead poisoning in children; monitor and coordinate treatment of poisoned children, inspect homes and day-care facilities; counsel families and provide the public with information about lead poisoning.
The Certificate of Fitness ensures an establishment is in compliance with minimum standards of fitness for Human Habitation and State Sanitary Code Regulations. The certificate is valid for one year. Inspections are made upon request by calling (508) 799-8589.
The chart below reflects the current fee schedule for the permit types listed. Permit applications and instructions can by downloaded by visiting the Housing/Health Inspections Document Center.
| Permit/Service Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Lead Paint Inspection (children under 6 years of age) | N/C |
| Certificate of Fitness (renews annually) | $110 |
