BOH Members
| Name | Term Ending |
|---|---|
| Gary Thomas | May 26, 2026 |
| Larry Southard | May 23, 2028 |
| Therese Gould | May 25, 2027 |
Sanitation Inspector
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Heather Gray | Sanitation Inspector |
Agents
| Name | Term |
|---|---|
| Jim Wilusz | June 30, 2022 |
For repairs of septic system and/or questions, please contact:
Heather Gray (413)269-0100 ext. 129, Office Hours: Monday – Thursday, 8:00am – 4:00pm.
WHEN IS A TITLE 5 INSPECTION REQUIRED
As of January 1, 2010, the Town of Otis, Board of Health will no longer be issuing “one time only installers licenses.” If you would like to install a septic system in the Town of Otis, you must take the BCBOHA Certification Course. For more information regarding that course, please contact Heather at 413-269-0100 ext. 129
For more information on rules and regulations of disposal works construction permits, installers, and Title 5 information, please go to Berkshire County Board of Health website at www.BCBOHA.org.
The Town of Otis, Massachusetts is excited to introduce an online system for Board of Health permits. This system is fully automated when applying and paying online, viewing your application status and printing of the various health applications.
https://permiteyes.us/otis/loginuser.php
The first step is to register as a New User to create an account in order to use the system:
Click here for the instructional guide to online permitting
When your application is submitted, you can click on the “eye” () icon to view the status of your permit application. Permit applications are addressed quickly, but please allow at least 48 hours for your application to be reviewed.
Town Staff may use the “chat” feature for any questions or to let you know if additional information or documents need to be uploaded. You can chat back by clicking on the chat bubble icon ().
IMPORTANT!! Check your Online Permitting Home Page often on your application status, fees and/or chat updates
Thank you for your participation in our new online permitting system.
Berkshire Mosquito Control Spraying in Otis
If someone would like mosquito spray service they can call (413)447-9808. We will put the property on our list and spray at our discretion on Wednesday mornings. If someone would like to be excluded from mosquito spray, here is the link to MDAR for spray: https://www.mass.gov/forms/request-for-exclusion-of-wide-area-application-of-pesticides