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  2. About Us

    1. Boxborough Bee Newsletters
    2. Boxborough Facts & Figures
    3. Community Events
    4. Community News
    5. Community Resources
    6. Contact Us
    7. COVID-19 Information
    8. Frequently Asked Questions
    9. History of Boxborough (PDF)
    10. New Residents
    11. Online Payments
    12. Report a Concern
    13. Subscribe to E-Alerts
    14. Town Directory
    15. Utility Services Contact Information & Tips (PDF)
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  3. Departments

    1. Animal Control
      1. By-Laws Relating to Dogs
    2. Building Department
      1. Fee Calculations & Schedules
      2. Permit Applications
      3. PermitPro - Town of Boxborough Online Permitting System
      4. Scheduling Electrical / Plumbing / Gas Inspections
      5. 2023 Updated Stretch Energy Code
    3. Cable (BXB-TV)
      1. BXB-TV On Demand
    4. Collective Bargaining Agreements & Contracts
    5. Community & Social Services
      1. Boxborough Emergency Assistance Program (BEAP)
      2. Boxborough Bee Newsletters
      3. Boxborough Rental Assistance Program (BRAP)
      4. Well-Being Committee
      5. Acton Regional CBDG-CV Childcare Subsidy Program
    6. Constables
    7. Council on Aging
      1. Council on Aging Board
      2. Newsletters
    8. Emergency Reserve Corps
    9. Fire Department
      1. Apparatus
        1. A-1
        2. Car 1
        3. Car 2
        4. Car 60
        5. Engine 61
        6. Engine 62
        7. Engine 63
        8. Engine 64
        9. Hose Wagon 65
        10. Retired Car 66
        11. Retired Engine 64
        12. Retired Engine 68
        13. Tender 67
      2. Burn Permits
      3. Child Passenger Safety Program
      4. CodeRed Emergency Notices
      5. Disposal of Ashes (PDF)
      6. Employment
      7. Fire Prevention
      8. Fire Safety for Kids
      9. History
      10. Home Evacuation Plan
      11. Home Safety Checkup Program
      12. In the News
      13. Public Education
      14. Roof Collapse & Snow Removal Safety Information
      15. Roster
      16. Run Statistics
    10. Moderator
    11. Police Department
      1. Chief of Police
      2. Message from the Chief
      3. Department History
      4. Roster
      5. Crime Resources
        1. Annoying Phone Calls
        2. Identity Theft
          1. Avoid Becoming a Victim of Identity Theft
          2. Common Identity Theft / Fraud Methods & Trends
          3. Report Identity Theft / Fraud & Get Assistance
        3. Domestic Abuse
      6. Employment
      7. Firearms
      8. Forms & Applications
      9. Frequently Asked Questions
      10. Notification Systems
      11. Records Access Officer
      12. Regional Animal Control Officer
    12. Public Health Nurse
    13. Public Works
      1. Buildings & Grounds Maintenance/Service Request
      2. Forms & Documents
      3. Remembering Bo
      4. Roadway Maintenance Schedule FY 24- FY 28
      5. State Roads in Boxborough
      6. Stormwater Management Program
      7. Transfer Station
    14. Sargent Memorial Library
    15. Schools
    16. Town Accountant
    17. Town Administrator
    18. Town Assessor
      1. Abatement & Appeals
      2. Abutters List
      3. Assessor's Maps/Property Cards
      4. Chapter Land Programs
      5. Exemptions & Deferrals
      6. Forms & Downloads
      7. FY2023 Tax Classification Presentation
      8. Historic Tax Rate
      9. Informative Links
        1. Appellate Tax Board
        2. Massachusetts Department of Revenue (DOR)
          1. DOR Division of Local Services (DLS) Resources
            1. DLS Frequently Asked Questions
            2. City & Town Newsletter
            3. Municipal Finance Best Practices
            4. Municipal Finance Resources
            5. Proposition 2 1/2
            6. Reports relating to Property Tax Data and Statistics
            7. Massachusetts Division of Local Services Gateway
            8. Guidelines, Opinions and Advisories (DLS Guidance)
        3. Massachusetts General Laws
        4. Mass Mapper
        5. Property Type Classification Codes
        6. Registry of Deeds
        7. Registry of Motor Vehicles
      10. Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Abatement
        1. Frequently Asked Questions
      11. Real Estate & Personal Property Assessment
        1. Frequently Asked Questions
        2. Property Value and Their Effect on Tax Bill
        3. Why Did My Value Change?
        4. Personal Property FAQs
      12. Supplemental Tax Assessment
    19. Town Clerk
      1. Birth, Death & Marriage Certificates
      2. Business Certificate Information & Application
      3. Dog Licenses
      4. Elections & Voting
        1. Voting by Mail
          1. Accessible Vote By Mail
        2. Election Results from Previous Elections
        3. How, When & Where to Vote
        4. Running for Town Office (PDF)
        5. Voter Registration Information
        6. Voting Information from the Elections Division, Secretary of State's Office
      5. Laws & Bylaws
        1. Conflict of Interest Law
        2. Open Meeting Law
        3. General Bylaws of the Town of Boxborough (PDF)
      6. Marriage Licenses
      7. Notary Services
      8. Open Meeting Law Complaint Form
      9. Public Records Requests
      10. Town Clerk Fee Schedule (PDF)
      11. Town Meeting Warrants & Minutes
        1. Annual Town Meeting / Special Town Meeting Warrants May 8, 2023
        2. Annual Town Meeting Warrant May 9 2022
        3. Town Meeting Warrant: Special Town Meeting, February 28, 2022
        4. Previous years' Warrants and Proceedings - Town Meeting Minutes
      12. Annual Street Listing / Local Census
    20. Town Fields
    21. Town Meeting
    22. Town Planner
      1. Master Plan: Boxborough2030
      2. Open Space and Recreation Plan - 
      3. Bylaws
      4. Zoning Map (PDF)
      5. Planning Board
      6. Zoning Board of Appeals
      7. Conservation Commission
      8. Fee Schedules
      9. Stormwater Management Program
        1. What Is Stormwater?
        2. Resources for Residents
        3. Resources for Commercial & Businesses
        4. Resources for Developers & Site Operators
        5. Resources for Industrial Facilities
        6. Planning Board Stormwater Rules and Regulations
        7. Year 2 Annual Report July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020
        8. Spring Fertilizer Brochure
        9. Spring Summer Fall Lawn Care Brochure
      10. Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Program
      11. Land Use and Permitting Processes - Application to Occupancy
    23. Transfer Station
    24. Treasurer / Collector
      1. An Explanation of Your Property Tax Bill
      2. Delinquent Taxes
      3. Employee Resources
        1. Full-Time Employee Benefits
      4. Motor Vehicle Excise Tax
      5. Municipal Liens
      6. Payment Options
      7. Real Estate & Personal Property Taxes
      8. Tax Title
    25. Veterans Services
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  4. Boards & Commissions

    1. Agendas & Minutes
    2. Inactive Boards and Commissions
      1. Traffic Safety Committee
        1. Volunteer Opportunities
      2. Town Administrator Screening Committee
      3. Veterans' Tribute Committee
        1. WWI Monument Moved - October 30, 2018
        2. Veteran Tribute Project Update
        3. Veterans' Services
        4. 2020 Annual Veterans' Newsletter
        5. Veteran Tribute Site Dedication Ceremony - November 11, 2021
      4. Town Meeting Study Committee
      5. Town Government Study Committee
      6. Policy Advisory Committee
      7. Complete Streets Committee
      8. Boxborough2030
    3. Complete List of Active Boards/Commissions
    4. A Through C
      1. Acton-Boxborough Cultural Council
      2. Affordable Housing Trust
      3. Agricultural Commission
      4. Board of Health
        1. Aerial Larvacide Program
        2. Care & Maintenance of a Sewage Disposal System
        3. Important Information & Links
        4. MDAR's Apiary Program
        5. Nashoba Board of Health
        6. Protect Yourself from Mosquito & Tick Bites
        7. Regulations & Bylaws
        8. Responsibilities
        9. 2021 Flu Clinic Schedule
      5. Board of Registrars
      6. Boxborough Capital Committee
      7. Boxborough Leadership Forum
      8. Boxborough Building Committee
        1. Correspondence
          1. Correspondence
        2. Related Materials
        3. Meeting Materials
        4. HKT Materials 2015-2016
      9. Cemetery Commission
      10. Community Preservation Committee
      11. Conservation Commission
        1. Additional Resources
        2. Conservation Trail Maps
          1. Beaver Brook Meadow / Steele Farm
          2. Beaver Valley & Pettingell Park
          3. Flagg Hill
          4. Flerra Meadows
          5. Fort Pond Brook
          6. Hager Land & Blanchard School
          7. Hager Meadow (Betty White)
          8. Half Moon Meadow
          9. Hartwell Sanctuary
          10. Have Not Pond Conservation Area
          11. Heath Hen Meadows
          12. Indian Meadow
          13. Patch Hill, Robinson Carriage Trail
          14. Rolling Meadows
          15. Sargent Road
          16. Wolf Swamp
        3. Policies & Regulations
        4. Wetlands Permitting
        5. Wetlands, Waterways Permitting & Reporting Forms
        6. Current Applications
      12. Council on Aging
    5. D Through Q
      1. Design Review Board
      2. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee
      3. Economic Development Committee
        1. Economic Development Scenarios
        2. UMASS Economic Development Study
        3. UMass Study Materials
        4. Boxborough Business Improvement Grant Program
      4. Emergency Reserve Corps Executive Committee
      5. Finance Committee
      6. Historical Commission
        1. Photo Gallery
        2. Train Depot Dedication
      7. Housing Board
      8. Land Stewards
      9. Library Board of Trustees
      10. Permanent Building Committee
      11. Personnel Board
        1. Job Descriptions
        2. Personnel Board - Important Notifications
        3. FY 22 Personnel Plan Amendments - Public Hearing
      12. Planning Board
        1. Legal Notices
        2. Fall 2022 Proposed Zoning Amendments
        3. Current Projects & Applications
        4. Stormwater Regulations - Adopted August 1, 2022
        5. Open Space & Recreation Plan
        6. Learn more about the Multi-Family Zoning Requirement for MBTA Communities
        7. Applications & Fees
        8. Zoning Bylaw
        9. Planning Board Resources
        10. Planning Board Fee Schedule
        11. Master Plan: Boxborough2030
        12. Master Plan Actions Status
        13. Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC)
        14. Boxborough Zoning Review
      13. Public Celebrations & Ceremonies Committee
    6. R Through Z
      1. Recreation Commission
        1. Flerra Meadows
        2. Having Fun & Staying Fit in Boxborough
        3. Online Payments & Registration
        4. Patch Hill, Robinson Carriage Trail
        5. Counselor Application for Flerra Summer Playground
      2. School Committee
      3. Select Board
        1. Final FY24 budget as voted 05/02/2023 by Fin Com
        2. Fiscal Year 2024 Budget - as approved by FinCom 3-21-2023
        3. Fiscal Year 2023 Budget
        4. Fiscal Year 2022 Budget
        5. Fiscal Year 2021 Budget
        6. Policies, Rules, Regulations & Procedures
          1. Policies
        7. Annual Town Reports
        8. 2023 Annual Town Meeting/ Special Town Meeting
        9. 2022 Annual Town Meeting
        10. 2021 Annual Town Meeting
        11. 2020 Annual Town Meeting
        12. 2019 Annual Town Meeting
        13. Town Government Study Committee
        14. Town Email Sign Up
        15. Select Board FY24 Meeting Schedule
      4. Steele Farm Advisory Committee
      5. Sustainability Committee
      6. Water Resources Committee
      7. Well-Being Committee
      8. Zoning Board of Appeals
        1. About the Zoning Board of Appeals
        2. Current Applications
        3. Legal Notices
        4. Recent Applications
        5. Zoning Bylaw 2021
        6. Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting Recordings
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  5. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. Absentee Voting
      2. Boxborough Field Use Policy- Application
      3. Business Certificate Information & Application
      4. Employment Opportunities
      5. Permits
    2. Contact
      1. Animal Control
      2. Fire Department
      3. Police Department
      4. Public Works
      5. Veterans Services
    3. Find
      1. Bids & Proposals
      2. Birth, Death & Marriage Certificates
      3. By-Laws Relating to Dogs
      4. Crime Resources
      5. Forms, Documents & Policies
      6. Minuteman Technical High School Regional Agreement
      7. Sargent Memorial Library
    4. Sign Up For
      1. Community & Social Services
      2. Home Safety Checkup Program
      3. Notifications
      4. Rental Assistance Program
    5. Submit
      1. Online Payments
      2. Public Records Request
      3. Tax Payments
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    1. Annual Town Reports
    2. Annual Town Meeting Minutes - Archive
    3. Town Meeting Documents - Archive
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    1. WRC Meeting Materials
    2. Drinking Water Quality – Information Resources
    3. Boxborough Waterline Extension Webinar
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    1. Boxborough Water Line Extension
    2. Information Resources on Water Quality
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    1. Permit Fee
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