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Permits/Licenses/Fines

The Health Department is responsible for Sanitary Code and Food Establishment Inspections. These duties are performed by seven inspectors who are all cross trained.

Body Art License - Establishment $250.00/Year
Body Art License - Practitioner $250.00/Year
Burial Permits $20.00 each
Carbonated Beverages License $75.00/Year
Carnival or Circus (Temporary food up to 14 days) $100.00/Day
Catering Business $250.00/Year
Disposal Works Permit (new or repair) $125.00/System
DNA Research Permits $100.00/Year
Dumpster - Contractor License $150.00/Year
Dumpster (Private Property) $50.00/Year
Dumpster Permits Temporary  (Fairs/Festivals up to 15 Days)
(Streets/ Sidewalks -DPW)
 $50.00
Food Permits- Temporary Festivals/Fairs (up to 7 days)
events that are non-carnival, non-circus events
 $100.00/Day
Funeral Director's License $100.00/Year
Keeping Pigeons Permit $50.00/Year
Massage Business License $200.00/Year
Massage Therapy Practitioner License$100.00/Year
Manufacturing Frozen Desserts$50.00/Year 
Mobile Food/ Canteen/ Ice Cream Trucks$125.00/Year
Night Soil Permits$125.00/Year
Per Truck
Push Cart Food Permit$100.00/Year
Recreational Day Camps $50.00/Year
Re-Inspections $50.00/Inspection 
Retail Bakery $125.00/Year
Retail Food Permit (Supermarket) $200.00/Year
Retail Food Permit Inclusive of Milk and Ice Cream
(Youth Sports Stands and Private Schools Exempt)
 $100.00/Year
Septic Systems (Installer's Permit)$125.00
Skating Rinks$100.00/Year
Swimming Pools$100.00/Year
Tanning Establishment$200.00/Year
Tobacco Permit $50.00/Year
Tobacco Variance - Nursing Homes $100.00/Year
Vacancy Permit$50.00


Fine ScheduleFine
Body Arts Fine                                                              $300.00 
Keeping Pigeons Violation $300.00
Snow Tickets $100.00
Tobacco Fines 1st Offense $100.00
Tobacco Fines 2nd Offense $200.00
Tobacco Fines 3rd Offense $300.00
Trash Fines $100.00
Vacancy Fines $300.00






Permits/Licenses/Fines Contact

Bernard Clancy
Senior Inspector

341 Pine Street
Lowell, MA 01851

(978) 970-4010 Ext.91056
Fax: (978) 970-4011

Dept Contact Info

Department Head
Frank Singleton JPG
Frank Singleton
Director

Location:
341 Pine St.
Lowell, MA 01854

Phone:
(978) 970-4010, voice
(978) 970-4011, fax

Office Hours:
8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.,
Monday - Friday