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Board of Health approves septic system variance and nine food permits

The Winchendon Board of Health approved a septic system variance and nine food permits at its May 4 meeting. The board unanimously approved a variance for 399 Maple Street that allows a septic system upgrade with reduced slope requirements, contingent on Conservation Commission review. Conservation

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Board approves raw milk sales variance at Smith's Country Cheese

Board of Health approves raw milk variance for Smith's Country Cheese. Owner Allie Caitlin requested approval to sell raw milk from her farm following three passed state inspections and monthly unannounced inspections; the Board voted unanimously to approve the variance and directed Health Agent

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Government · Board of Health

Board of Health approves new fee schedule and restaurant permits

Winchendon Board of Health adopts sweeping revision to municipal permit fee schedule. The board voted unanimously to approve the revised charges, ranging from $25 for chemical toilets to $325 for new septic construction, with the schedule developed by board member Paula Whitaker and presented by

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