Face Coverings Required*

By City of Keene Ordinance

* Exemptions include children under 10 and anyone with a medical or developmental condition that makes wearing a mask unsafe.

The Keene City Council has passed Ordinance O-2021-16-B: Relating to the Wearing of Face Coverings. The full document is posted here and is effective 12/20/2021. In summary, the ordinance requires employees and members of the public to wear face masks in interior public spaces to help limit the spread of COVID-19. Please read the ordinance to get full details on when and where masks are required specifically, and refer to the CDC for mask selection and use guidance (https://www.cdc.gov/…/prevent…/about-face-coverings.html).