Town Manager Scott C. Crabtree is Seeking to Fill Vacancy on the Saugus Board of Health - February 11, 2022

Town Manager Scott C. Crabtree is Seeking to Fill Vacancy on the Saugus Board of Health

(Saugus, MA) February 11, 2022 – Town Manager Scott C. Crabtree is seeking to fill a vacancy on the Board of Health. The ideal candidate will have experience as a medical or health professional and be willing to objectively, and without prejudice, apply applicable laws and regulations to issues that come before the Board of Health. Candidates with a medical degree or physicians preferred.  Please submit a letter of interest to: Saugus Town Manager; 298 Central Street, Suite 1; Saugus, MA 01906 or email cmoreschi@saugus-ma.gov.  (781) 231-4111.

Under Massachusetts General Laws, state and local regulations and community direction, Boards of Health are held responsible for disease prevention and control, and health and environmental protection and promoting a healthy community.  Boards of Health serve as the local arm of both the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection.  To fulfill their duties, they develop, implement and enforce health policies, oversee inspections to maintain minimum standards for sanitation in housing and food service, and assure that the basic health needs of their community are being met.