Wareham, Massachusetts
Thursday, January 15, 2026

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January 15, 2026 3:42 PM

Board of Health to Discuss Variance Requests

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Board of Health will meet January 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM with Title 5 Regulations and variance request for 2683 Cranberry Highway among the main items.

The leading agenda item is Title 5 Regulations. The Wareham Board of Health meets on January 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM at Memorial Town Hall, 54 Marion Road, Wareham, MA 02571, according to the posted agenda.

Members could take formal action on the Title 5 Regulations.

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What matters most on the agenda

  • Members could take formal action on the Title 5 Regulations.Why it matters: it could lead to a formal decision or vote and it could change local rules, policy, or procedure.
  • The board is expected to take up the variance request for 2683 Cranberry Highway.Why it matters: it could lead to a formal decision or vote and it could affect a local license or permit decision.
  • The board is expected to take up the variance request for 17 Atlantic Avenue.Why it matters: it could lead to a formal decision or vote and it could affect a local license or permit decision.
  • Members could take formal action on the 1B Emma Lane public hearing.Why it matters: it could lead to a formal decision or vote.

What is on the agenda

  • Vote on 1B Emma Lane
  • Discussion and possible vote 2683 Cranberry Highway Variance Request
  • Discussion and possible vote on 17 Atlantic Avenue Variance Request
  • Discussion and possible vote on Title 5 Regulations
  • Health Agent’s Report
  • Infectious Disease Report
  • Discussion and possible vote on the meeting minutes – December 17, 2025

The public can review the full official agenda for the complete list of items, attachments, and procedural details.

What Happens Next

The next step is the meeting itself: Board of Health is scheduled for January 21, 2026 5:00 PM. After that, the newsroom can compare the discussion, votes, and any posted minutes against the preview.

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