HEALTH AND WELFARE DEPARTMENT

MISSION STATEMENT

Welfare
We provide emergency assistance to individuals and families who lack adequate resources, as well as direction to various relief agencies, as needed. We strive to promote self-reliance and independence in all we serve.

Health
In accordance with RSA 128:5, we "enforce the public health laws and regulations, and make necessary inspections and investigations as may be directed by the local board of health or as may be required by the Division of Public Health Service."


WHO WE ARE

Please visit the Town Officials page for personnel information.


WHAT WE DO

  • In accordance with RSA 128:5, "enforce the public health laws and rules".
  • Make sanitary investigations as may be directed by the local board of health or as may be required by the department of Health and Human Services."
  • Inspections of group homes, day care facilities and private homes (in the event of a complaint)
  • Inspections for faulty septic system
  • Water tests

INFORMATION WE PROVIDE

General information to the public, as received from the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services.


WHERE TO FIND US

Candia Town Hall
74 High Street
Candia, NH 03034
Phone: 603-483-0251
Pager: 603-492-0996