Free​ materials

The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) provides free materials (including small building signs and window decals in English, Spanish, and Haitian Creole) to support smoke-free housing. Download the order form and email or fax it to us.

Resources for landlords

BPHC offers free help and support with smoke-free housing, including:

• Answering questions and troubleshooting by phone any issues related to smoke-free housing
  
• Conducting trainings for building staff
  
• Attending resident meetings and speaking about health consequences of secondhand smoke exposure and resources for quitting smoking
  

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Please contact us at HealthyHomes@bphc.org​ or 617-534-4718 for more information. ​

A Landlord's Guide to Smoke-Free Housing​

Sample documents

• Smoke-free housing survey
  
• Notice of rule change: No smoking in building
  
• No smoking lease addendum​
  
• Letter notifying tenants of lease and rule change​
  

Landlord info sheets 

• An Intro to Smoke-Free Housing​​
• ​English
• Spanish​
• Why go smoke-free
  
• How to make your property smoke-free ​

Tenant info sheets  

• An intro to smoke-free housing
• English
• Traditional_Chinese
• Haitian_Creole
• Traditional_Portuguese
• Port_Brazilian
• Spanish