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1. How do I request septic and/or well records?

Public Records Requests | Plymouth, MA (plymouth-ma.gov)

You may request septic and well records (As-Built, Title 5 Inspection reports, location, etc.) through the Public Records (link above). Please note that every effort will be made to locate the requested records. However, there are occasions where records may not be available for older properties. 

2. How do I dispose of my sharps?

Syringe Service Programs in Massachusetts:

Under Massachusetts law, syringes must be properly disposed of in a sharps container.  Some of the disposal locations nearby are: 

• Plymouth Fire Department  114 Sandwich Street, Plymouth, MA
• BAMSI Outreach 385 Court St, Basement Suite, Plymouth, MA

3. How do I have my property sprayed for mosquitoes?

You may email Plymouth County Mosquito or call 781-585-5450.

4. Are there loans available for septic system replacements?

You may be eligible for a septic loan through the Town of Plymouth. For more information, please contact Community Development or call 508-747-1620, ext. 10149.

You may also reach out to the MassHousing website.

5. How do I have my private pond/beach water tested?

The Plymouth Public Health Department tests public bathing beaches, in accordance with the MA State Sanitary Code Ch. VII. The Town does not perform water quality tests for private ponds and/or beaches. There are several labs in the area that will perform this test at your request. You may search through Google or go to the MA DEP website to find a water testing facility.

Please note, the Town of Plymouth does not endorse nor provide preferential treatment to any business.

6. How do I have my well water tested?

The Plymouth Public Health Department does not perform the testing of wells. There are several labs in the area that will perform this test at your request. You may search through Google or go to the MA DEP website to find a water testing facility.

Please note, the Town of Plymouth does not endorse nor provide preferential treatment to any business.