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James Massey appointed Great Barrington health agent, effective Aug. 24

Great Barrington Board of Health · August 7, 2026
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The Board of Health voted to appoint James Massey as the town's health agent effective Aug. 24, 2026, authorized under M.G.L. chapter 111 and related state sanitary code; board members welcomed him and offered mentoring support.

The Board of Health voted to appoint James Massey as the town health agent effective Aug. 24, 2026. The motion (moved and seconded) authorized Massey to exercise duties under Massachusetts General Laws chapter 111, the state sanitary code and local regulations; the motion passed on a roll-call vote.

Massey said he was "very excited to be back" and thanked board members; staff and the contracted collaborative will provide mentoring support and up to three months of handover assistance. The board urged Massey to reach out for help as needed and said they look forward to working with him when he starts later this month.