Town Clerk

The Town Clerk is responsible for keeping all vital records of the town including births, deaths and marriages.  Certified copies of these events may be obtained from these in permanent fashion. 

The Town Clerk is also responsible for the orderly running of all elections, which take place: local, statewide or national, and also serves as the clerk to the Board of Registrars.  Voter registration is done by mail, during normal business hours, and during special sessions prior to elections.

How to Register to Vote in Massachusetts

How to Apply for an Absentee Ballot 

An Annual Town Census is conducted by the Clerk's office each January and the information is entered into a computer database, which is linked to the Statewide Voter Registratrion Information System. 

The Town Clerk also sells dog licenses but as of January 1, 2012 will no longer sell sporting licenses.