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Board of Health
The mission of the Mansfield Board of Health is to protect, preserve and improve the public health, environment and wellbeing of our citizens through the enforcement of federal, state and local statutes and regulations, education and promotion of sanitary living and working conditions, and protection of the environment from disease and pollution.
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Coronavirus Information
Public Health page on Coronavirus
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Emergency Preparedness
Disasters can happen anywhere and at any time. Make sure you and your family are ready.
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Household Hazardous Waste
Products that contain corrosive, toxic, or flammable ingredients are considered household hazardous waste (HHW). These materials include common household items such as oil-based paints, cleaners, oils, rechargeable and button batteries, and pesticides. Improper disposal can pollute air, water, or soil and pose a threat to human health.
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Mercury Button Batteries Disposing
Keep mercury out of the environment by recycling your used mercury button batteries.
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Mosquito Control
Obtain information on the Bristol County Mosquito Control Project.
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Mosquito & Tick-Borne Illnesses
Mosquito-borne diseases are those spread by the bite of an infected mosquito. Learn more about these illnesses.
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Plastic Bag Reduction Bylaw Information
Read documents about Mansfield's effort to reduce the use of plastic bags.
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PFAS Information
PFAS Information
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Product Recalls
USDA Food Product Recalls - Updated regularly
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Public Health FAQs
Have your questions about health answered.
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Public Health Nursing Services
Public Health Screenings have been suspended from the regular schedule due to COVID Restrictions.
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Sharps Collection Program
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Title 5 Septic Systems
Septic systems can be called by several different names, including on-site wastewater treatment systems, individual sewage disposal systems and private sewage systems.