Town of

Williamstown

Massachusetts
www.williamstownma.gov
31 North St. Williamstown, MA 01267
rmenicocci@williamstownma.gov
Phone: 413-458-3500

Town Manager:

Robert Menicocci

Select Board:

Stephanie Boyd
Randal Fippinger
Jeffrey Johnson
Matthew Neely
Jane Patton

Annual Town Meeting:

May 23, 2024
May, 3rd Tuesday

Municipal Election:

May 14, 2024
May, 2nd Tuesday

Demographics

Population7,813
Population Density167
Registered Voters4,998
Income Per Capita$37,710
EQV Per Capita$146,450
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate74.5%
Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units$419,800
Median Gross Rent$1,217
Total Households2,537
Average Household Size2.10

Municipal Finances

Residential Tax Rate$16.17
Commercial Tax Rate$16.17
Average Tax Bill$7,287
Total Expenditures$23,362,309
Total Tax Levy$19,506,196
State Aid$1,411,920
Local Receipts$2,199,810
CPA Year Enacted2002
CPA Surcharge2.0%
CPA ExemptionsFirst $100,000 - residential
Town Hall of Williamstown

Town Hall

Wants you To KNOW

Williamstown, located in the hilly northwestern corner of Massachusetts, is home to farms, forests, Williams College and the Clark Art Institute. The town’s scenic beauty, art, and academics attract folks from around the world.

Governance

Form of GovernmentSelect Board – Town Meeting
Incorporation Date1765
Chief Municipal OfficialTown Manager
Policy BoardSelect Board
Size of Policy Board5
Legislative BodyOpen Town Meeting

Geography

CountyBerkshire
Area46.8 mi2
Public Roads77.6 mi
Regional Planning AgencyBerkshire Regional Planning Commission

Representation

U.S. Senate (statewide)

Edward J. Markey
Elizabeth Warren

U.S. House

Richard Neal

Mass. Senate

Paul Mark

Mass. House

John P. Barrett, III
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