Board of Health formulates and enforces rules and regulations to protect the environment and public health, as defined by Dedham's Town Charter Article 3-6.

Members

The Board of Health has three members who are elected to 3-year, staggered terms. Elections are held annually on the second Saturday of April. Current members include:

NAME ROLE Term 
Emma Reidy
 Chair 2027
Leanne Jasset, B.S.P. RPH Vice Chair 2026
Bernadette Chirokas
 Member 2028

Contact

To send an email to the Board of Health, please use the following email address:

DedhamBOH@dedhamma.gov

Town boards and committees consist of volunteers who may not be available during business hours. If you need a response during business hours, please contact the Health Department.

Meetings

The Board of Health meets monthly. Public meeting dates and times are posted at Town Hall and the Dedham Public Library at least 48 hours before each meeting in compliance with the Massachusetts Open Meeting Law. Meeting agendas will also be posted on this website.

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