The Health Department promotes and protects the health and well being of the individual, family and community in the City of Northampton. The Health department is responsible for:

• Sanitation and Inspections
• Permits, Applications, and Fees
• Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

• Open Seat on Board of Health
  The city is currently accepting applications to fill an open seat on the Northampton Board of Health. See duties and download an application. Get involved with your city's public health!
  
  
• Rabies Clinic Notice
  Saturday, March 27
  To protect your family and pets from rabies, please make sure that all of your pets have up-to-date rabies immunizations. See notice for details.
  
  
• Draft Body Art Regulations
  The city regulations for body art practioners are being reviewed. See draft for proposed changes. Email the Health Department Director with any comments.
  
  
• Spring Health Tips
  Spring has sprung! Get easy tips on preventing allergies, gardening safely, and more.

Did you know city Health records are public information? If you are interested in accessing information from Health Department records (everything from septic systems to restaurant inspections) please fill out this form and return it to the health department.