Board of Health imposes tobacco fines, approves new regulations
Board of Health · Meeting of May 21, 2026
Fitchburg Board of Health imposes $2,100 fine on smoke shop for tobacco violations. The Board upheld violations found during an April inspection of Royal Fuel Smoke Shop at 880 Water Street and imposed $100 for prohibited blunt wraps and $2,000 for flavored tobacco enhancers in violation of state and local tobacco code. A one-day permit suspension was imposed effective May 29, with remaining days suspended pending compliance.
The Board also unanimously approved Bodyworks Establishment and Practitioner Regulations.
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Source: the Board of Health meeting of May 21, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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