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North Stonington will hold hearing on joining Ledge Light Health District

September 11, 2017 12:00 am • Last Updated: September 11, 2017 8:07 pm

North Stonington — The town will hold a public hearing Tuesday on potentially joining Ledge Light Health District.

Ledge Light Health Director Stephen Mansfield will lead a presentation during the Board of Selectmen's meeting at 7 p.m. in the New Town Hall Meeting room.

The town, which has a part-time municipal health district, is considering joining the regional health agency. According to a Connecticut Local Health Annual Report from 2016, the town has a part-time director and part-time sanitarian. The town's budget last year for its heath district, including salaries and operating expenses, was $32,751.

A town meeting on the topic has been scheduled for Sept. 18 at 7 p.m. at North Stonington Elementary School in the multipurpose room.

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