Health Department

The Health Department is part of the Department of Community Development and Municipal Inspections.  It works closely with the elected Board of Health.

Board Meetings

Please visit the Board of Health to view upcoming meetings, agendas, and minutes.

Applications for Health Licenses and Permits

Please view our applications for a complete list of licenses and permit applications. You may print applications or apply online using our OpenGov ViewPoint Portal.

Emergencies

  • Emergencies, please dial 911
  • Mass 2-1-1: Mass 2-1-1 is an information hotline that provides health and human service information 24/7. Call 2-1-1 during a disaster to receive non-emergency information such as shelter locations, disaster assistance programs, or how to volunteer. Just dial 211 from any phone or call toll-free: 877-211-6277 (deaf and hard of hearing – TTY: 617-536-5872).
  • Hanover EMA: The Hanover Emergency Management Agency (HEMA) leads the Town in planning, preparedness, communication, response, and recovery for daily emergencies, large-scale town wide events and major disasters. HEMA is a vital link in emergency communications between the public and first responders, and provides key coordination and leadership to Town departments, stakeholders, residents, and visitors.

Food Recall Resources

Live Recalls and Public Health Alerts

Staff Contacts

Name Title Phone
Kim Dixon Director of Public Health / Health Agent 781-826-5000 ext 1024
Will Barrett Assistant Health Agent 781-826-5000 ext 1045
Nancy Funder Public Health Nurse, RN / Food Inspector 781-826-5000 ext 1027
Kathleen Mahoney Tobacco Program Coordinator 781-826-5000 ext 1038
Derek Vozzella Executive Administrative Assistant 781-826-5000 ext. 1058