Town of

Goshen

Massachusetts
www.goshen-ma.us
40 Main St. Goshen, MA 01032
selectboard@goshen-ma.us
Phone: 413-268-8236

Town Administrator:

Temporarily Vacant

Select Board:

Kristine Bissell
Peri Hall
Timothy Lamere

Annual Town Meeting:

May 18, 2024
May, 3rd Saturday

Municipal Election:

June 1, 2024
June, 1st Saturday

Demographics

Population950
Population Density55
Registered Voters756
Income Per Capita$17,533
EQV Per Capita$185,081
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate89.6%
Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units$285,900
Median Gross Rent$1,271
Total Households414
Average Household Size2.15

Municipal Finances

Residential Tax Rate$14.79
Commercial Tax Rate$14.79
Average Tax Bill$4,353
Total Expenditures$2,968,082
Total Tax Levy$2,908,245
State Aid$286,507
Local Receipts$245,000
CPA Year Enacted2007
CPA Surcharge3.0%
CPA ExemptionsLow income
Town Hall of Goshen

Town Hall

Wants you To KNOW

Summer months draw seasonal residents to the 200+ homes situated around the serene lakes and ponds of Goshen, which is located in the eastern foothills of the Berkshire Mountains, approximately three hours west of Boston.

Governance

Form of GovernmentSelect Board – Town Meeting
Incorporation Date1781
Chief Municipal OfficialTown Administrator
Policy BoardSelect Board
Size of Policy Board3
Legislative BodyOpen Town Meeting

Geography

CountyHampshire
Area17.3 mi2
Public Roads42.1 mi
Regional Planning AgencyPioneer Valley Planning Commission

Representation

U.S. Senate (statewide)

Edward J. Markey
Elizabeth Warren

U.S. House

James McGovern

Mass. Senate

Paul Mark

Mass. House

Lindsay Sabadosa
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