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The purpose of this regulation is to protect, preserve, and maintain the environment and the public health in the City as well as its water reserves from contamination and exposure to hazardous materials. This regulation is based and related to those regulations set forth by the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and/or other local, state, and federal regulations and Department of Transportation standards.
All businesses in the City of Taunton that use, generate, or store hazardous materials need to be permitted by the Board of Health.
To begin the process, businesses need to first fill out an Electronic Application via the link below.
There is a one time only plan review fee of $50.
In the event of an emergency with hazardous materials, please utilize the following numbers:
To register a complaint, please call 508-821-1400 so that your issue can be addressed in a timely manner.