Water Fluoridation Debates
This is the national debate, not a verdict.
Renewed local debates over adding or removing fluoride from drinking water.
Results:Low
High
(1-9)
Stuck: 80Active debate: 6
Where it is moving
Port Orchard, Washington
Active debateAug 12, 20261 resultcity
Davie County, North Carolina
Active debateAug 3, 20261 resultcounty
St. Clair County, Michigan
Active debateJul 29, 20265 resultscounty
- Local doctors and residents urge county to keep fluoride in drinking water
- Public comments and legal concerns ahead of St. Clair County fluoride hearing
- November 19, 2025 St Clair County Board of Health
- Residents and advisory-board members tell St. Clair County commissioners of breakdown in township and public-health governance; fluoride debate resurfaces
- St. Clair County health advisory meeting adjourns for lack of quorum as residents raise Open Meetings Act concerns
Hot Springs City, Arkansas
Active debateJul 15, 20261 resultcity
Lititz, Pennsylvania
Active debateJun 30, 20261 resultcity
Lititz Borough, Pennsylvania
Active debateJun 30, 20261 resultcity
Saltville, Virginia
StuckJun 9, 20261 resultcity
Weddington Town, North Carolina
StuckMay 12, 20261 resultcounty
Bolivar, Tennessee
StuckMar 16, 20261 resultcity
Warrenton-Hammond SD 30, Oregon
StuckFeb 11, 20262 resultsschool
Monroe County, Indiana
StuckFeb 10, 20261 resultcounty
Cañon City, Colorado
StuckFeb 2, 20261 resultcity
Frederic, Wisconsin
StuckFeb 1, 20261 resultcity
Caribou, Maine
StuckDec 17, 20251 resultcity
New Richmond City, Wisconsin
StuckDec 9, 20252 resultscity
Escalon City, California
StuckDec 2, 20251 resultcity
Town of Templeton, Massachusetts
StuckNov 25, 20255 resultscity
- Water fluoridation debate returns as Templeton water department backs discontinuation citing costs
- TCTV News: Week of November 24, 2025
- Templeton Fall Town Meeting of Nov 12, 2025
- Templeton special meeting approves multiple CPA appropriations and bylaw repeal; school roof borrowing and fluoridation article see heavy debate
- Petitioner seeks moratorium and home‑rule authority on water fluoridation; water superintendent urges removal on cost and safety grounds
Elgin, Illinois
StuckNov 20, 20251 resultcity
Nantucket County, Massachusetts
StuckNov 18, 20252 resultscounty