Town of

Belmont

Massachusetts
www.belmont-ma.gov
455 Concord Ave. Belmont, MA 02478
[email protected]
Phone: 617-993-2600

Town Administrator:

Patrice Garvin

Select Board:

Elizabeth Dionne
Matthew Taylor
Taylor Yates

Annual Town Meeting:

May 5, 2025
April, 5th Monday, otherwise May, 1st Monday

Municipal Election:

April 1, 2025
April, 1st Tuesday

Demographics

Population26,886
Population Density5,782
Registered Voters18,952
Income Per Capita$124,471
EQV Per Capita$446,087
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate63.5%
Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units$1,060,600
Median Gross Rent$2,339
Total Households10,431
Average Household Size2.56

Municipal Finances

Residential Tax Rate$11.39
Commercial Tax Rate$11.39
Average Tax Bill$18,775
Total Expenditures$146,294,978
Total Tax Levy$132,509,613
State Aid$15,165,541
Local Receipts$10,424,906
CPA Year Enacted2010
CPA Surcharge1.5%
CPA ExemptionsLow income, first $100,000 - residential
Town Hall of Belmont

Town Hall

Wants you To KNOW

Belmont is a thriving, diverse community of engaged residents, vibrant business centers and historic architecture. Nestled close to Boston, Belmont’s beautiful parks, vast open space and exciting programs provide varied opportunities for enjoyment and involvement.

Governance

Form of GovernmentSelect Board – Town Meeting
Incorporation Date1859
Chief Municipal OfficialTown Administrator
Policy BoardSelect Board
Size of Policy Board3
Legislative BodyRepresentative Town Meeting
Size of Representative Town Meeting294

Geography

CountyMiddlesex
Area4.7 mi2
Public Roads84.8 mi
Regional Planning AgencyMetropolitan Area Planning Council

Representation

U.S. Senate (statewide)

Edward J. Markey
Elizabeth Warren

U.S. House

Katherine Clark

Mass. Senate

William Brownsberger

Mass. House

David Rogers
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