What documents do I need to apply for a tattoo and/or body-piercing license in the Town of Salem?
• Contact the Planning Division for site approval. • Contact the Health Officer, to go over establishment design and equipment requirements • Obtain a copy of –>Salem Chapter 284 –>- Tattoo, Body Piercing, Branding and Permanent Make-up to become familiar with local regulations. • Contact State of NH Department of Health Care Facilities at 271-4592 to submit license application for State license. • Contact the Health Officer for the final inspection. • File for the Establishment License by submitting an application with Health Officer including copies of the following documents: • Valid State of NH Tattoo/Body Piercing Establishment License • Copy of valid contract with bio-medical waste company for needle disposal • Copy of instruction sheet given to clients for post-tattoo/body piercing care • License fee of $50 (Checks made payable to the Town of Salem) Existing Establishment License: • Between February 15th and March 1st invoices are sent out for the next year’s licenses • Submit
