Our family is thinking about getting chickens or maybe a goat, do we need to get a permit?

Uxbridge residents will have to follow the Board of Health regulations for keeping of animals, this does not include dogs.  Click here for a copy of the regulations.  You will also need to apply for and received a keeping of animals permit.  Click here for the application. Those who might have let their permit laps or this is your first time applying, you will need to notify your abutter. Click here for a draft letter.   If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Board of Health office at 508-278-8600 ext 8 or boh@uxbridge-ma.gov.