Board of Health

Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 6:00 pm
Rowe Town Hall - Meeting Room #1 and via Remote Participation
A meeting of the Board of Health

Board of Health Meeting Agenda

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.

To be held: Rowe Town Hall, Conference Room 1

REMOTE PARTICIPATION INFORMATION:

Zoom Meeting ID: 288-065-7035

URL:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2880657035?omn=87273502076

Call to Order

FRCOG (Randy Crochier)

  • 16 Hazelton Road - M. Brown – Title 5 Septic Variance
  • 19 Ford Hill Road - J. Hillier – Title 5 Septic
  • 7 Potter Road – A. Churchill - Title 5 Septic

General Business: Approval of minutes of March 18, 2026, meeting.

FY26 Budget/Payables: (Total: $4,032.76)

Vendor

Invoice#

Date

Amount

Rachel Lewis – March Mileage

260331

4/1/26

$118.65

Housatonic Basin – Water Testing

H2603-170

3/31/26

$292.50

Housatonic Basin – Water Testing

H2603-173

3/31/26

$202.50

Housatonic Basin – Water Testing

H2603-174

3/31/26

$292.50

Franklin Reg Council of Governments, 4th Qtr.

2828

4/1/26

$1,477.50

FCSWMD

26999

4/6/26

$50.00

FCSWMD

27000

4/6/26

$1,539.11

FCSWMD

27001

4/6/26

$30.00

FCSWMD

27002

4/6/26

$30.00

TOTAL

$4,032.76

FY26 Acct

Account #

7-1-25 Approp

Curr Bal

(4/12/26)

Payroll/Payables

Amount

New Bal

Transfer St Att

01-512-5140

$ 18,416

Clerk Wages

01-512-5142

$ 13,930

Training

01-512-5711

$ 1,213

Town Nurse

01-512-5143

$ 54,644

BOH Stipends

01-512-5141

$ 4,938

$ 1,234.50

Physician Stipend

01-512-5144

$ 500

$ 250.00

Snow Removal

01-512-5145

$ 500

$ 500.00

Hazardous Waste

01-512-5290

$ 500

$ 500.00

FCSWMD Assess

01-512-5300

$ 9,314

$ 4,656.96

Mosquito Control

01-512-5382

$ 5,000

$ 250.00

BOH Operations

01-512-5701

$ 13,500

$ 6,893.74

HBST, #H2603-170, 3/31/26

HBST, #H2603-173, 3/31/26

HBST, #H2603-174, 3/31/26

$ 292.50

$ 202.50

$ 292.50

$ 6,106.24

Health Services

01-512-5703

$ 7,500

$ 2,358.64

Rachel Lewis, March Mileage

$ 118.65

$2,239.99

Refuse Gardens

01-512-5708

$ 41,870

$ 8,030.04

FCSWMD, #26999, dtd 4/6/26

FCSWMD, #27000, 4/6/26

FCSWMD, #27001, 4/6/26

FCSWMD, #27002, 4/6/26

$ 50.00

$ 1,539.11

$ 30.00

$ 30.00

$ 6,380.93

FRCOG Health Svs

01-512-5788

$ 6,040

$ 1,607.50

FRCOG 4th qtr, #2828, 4/1/26

$ 1,477.50

$ 130.00

RDP Funds

29-500-5400-29123

$19535.00

$ 16,236.42

OPIOID FUNDS

27-512-5400-83139

Rec’d to Date

$18,875.82

$ 6,748.45

TRANSFER STATION:

  • Transfer Station Logs
  • FY27 Refuse Garden tag letter/pamphlet/price/etc.
  • Book Donation Bins Update (Molly/Library requesting – see attached)
  • Repair/Fixit program –BOH Rowe volunteer?
  • FY26 April MRF Processing Cost $75.44 per ton. Rowe: $0 no hauls
  • RDP funding expenditure account: $16,236.42

BOH CONCERNS & UPDATES:

  • BOH Emergency Plan

NURSE UPDATES:

SYSTEM PUMPING:

  • 45 Dell Road – Francis Noyes

WATER TESTING:

    • Housatonic Basin Sampling

NEW BUSINESS:

Resident Comments/Questions: The Board requests residents wait to comment during a meeting when recognized by the Chairperson.

Next Meeting: May 20, 2026

Adjourn:

***The Listing of matters are those reasonably anticipated by the Chair which may be discussed at the meeting. Not all items listed may in fact be discussed, and other items not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.

Posted- Donna Butzke-4/8/2026-11am

Filed- Town Clerk-4/8/2026