Four-town health district approves FY27 shared services workplan
Four-town health district approved its FY27 workplan for submission to the Office of Local and Regional Health. Shared Services Manager Kerry Dunnell presented the plan to the collaborative board serving Dover, Medfield, Needham and Sherborn, including performance standards focused on MAVEN and
Charles River Public Heath District · Meeting of August 25, 2026
SHERBORN — Four-town health district approved its FY27 workplan for submission to the Office of Local and Regional Health. Shared Services Manager Kerry Dunnell presented the plan to the collaborative board serving Dover, Medfield, Needham and Sherborn, including performance standards focused on MAVEN and foodborne illness prevention, elective objectives for monthly CPR training and grant writing capacity, and sustainability initiatives centered on communications and service expansion. The district is not pursuing formal health district status.
A Medical Director position remains unfilled; the four towns are exploring individual physician contracts as interim coverage.
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Source: the Charles River Public Heath District meeting of August 25, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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