Gym and Fitness Center Reopening
New York State is allowing GYMS AND FITNESS CENTERS to reopen in Franklin County beginning on AUGUST 24, 2020.
Franklin County Public Health Services has been directed to conduct inspections of gyms and fitness centers to monitor
compliance with state guidelines. To ensure your gym meets the state’s requirements, please follow the steps outlined
below.
STEP 1: Review the New York State’s reopening guidelines for GYMS AND FITNESS CENTER outlined here to ensure your facility can implement required changes.
STEP 2: Submit your affirmation form found here to verify that you have read and understand the obligations to operate under the
NY State’s guidelines.
STEP 3: Prepare a written plan outlining how your business will prevent the spread of COVID-19 to protect employees and gym
members. You can create your plan using NYS Business Re-Opening Safety Plan Template found here.
STEP 4: Email aleandro@franklincony.org with the following information:
- Completed safety plan with information on your HVACsystem certification and upgrades
- Owner’s name
- Owner’s phone number
- Business name
- Business address
- Anticipated date of reopening
- Anticipated hours of operation
within two weeks.
QUESTIONS: For questions regarding the reopening of the gyms and fitness facilities, please refer to your NYS Guidelines or aleandro@franklincony.org