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Board signs emergency beaver permit and notes one West Nile virus case in nearby Deerfield

Northfield Board of Health · July 8, 2026
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Summary

David Balk signed an emergency beaver permit for Slate Road after Tom Walker submitted it; the board also reviewed a mosquito report noting one West Nile virus case in Deerfield and will forward it to the Recreation Commission.

Tom Walker submitted an emergency beaver permit for Slate Road. The minutes record that David Balk signed the permit under previously agreed authorization for town employees to submit such emergency requests.

Separately, the board reviewed a mosquito report noting one case of West Nile Virus reported in Deerfield; the secretary was instructed to forward that report to the Recreation Commission. The board also received informational material from the Franklin Regional Council of Governments about "nuisance farms."