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Welcome to the official web site of Groton, Massachusetts 01450

Town of Groton Organizational Chart

The 2010 organizational chart for the Town of Groton can be found here.

Groton Town Census and Dog Registration

Groton Town Census forms were mailed to all households the first week of January. We appreciate your efforts in returning these forms to the Town Clerk’s office by the end of February.

During March and April, you will also be receiving the Federal Census Form. The Federal Government conducts a census every 10 years. The Federal Census is a separate activity from the Town census. The Federal Census affects our State’s standing in Congress and federal funding.

Dog Registrations are also due by the end of February. Dogs may be registered in person at the Town Clerk’s office, by mail or on-line here. Avoid late fees – register your dog now!

Groton Election Nomination Papers

Nomination papers for Groton’s Annual Town Election are available as of February 1, 2010. Nomination papers can be obtained at the Town Clerk’s office, 173 Main St. Each year, seats on most elected boards are open for election. This year, the seats are open on several boards and commissions. Click here for more information.

If you would like to run for a board or commission, please fill out the following Candidate Background Sheet to let residents know something about you. Completed forms should be returned to the Town Clerk in Town Hall, faxed to (978) 448-2030 or emailed to townclerk@townofgroton.org.

Prescott School - Walk Through/Public Hearing - Feb 6, 2010

The Selectmen will hold a public forum to discuss the redevelopment of Prescott School site on Saturday, February 6, 2010. A walk through the Prescott School will be held from 10:00 to 10:30 AM followed by a public forum from 10:30am to 12:00pm. The Selectmen will consider the input from this forum when creating a Request for Proposals for the redevelopment of this site. All interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Fiscal Year 2011 Budget Information

Mark Haddad, Groton's Town Manager, has prepared the initial Fiscal Year 2011 (which starts July 1, 2010) budget. It can be found here.

United States Census Bureau Information

The United States Census Bureau will be hiring people to work on the 2010 Census and will be using Groton's Legion Hall as a testing space for applicants wanting to work for the 2010 Census. If you are interested, you may call 1-866-861-2010 or visit the website www.2010censusjobs.gov.

Influenza Policy 2009-2010 - Added 9/22/2009

The latest influenza policy for the Town of Groton can be found here.

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has issued a fact sheet on the H1N1 "Swine" Flu.

Pay Your Bills Online

Click the "Online Payments" item under the Quick Access links or here for more information.



Groton, founded in 1655, has a population of 10,406 (2006 Town Census) and is located in the Nashoba Valley area in northwestern Middlesex County. The town is governed by Town Meeting. With an area of 32.54 square miles, Groton is the largest town in Middlesex County. There are 106 miles of plowed or maintained roads within the town. Town Hall is 320 feet above sea level and the highest elevation is at Chestnut Hills at 516 feet above sea level.

Town Government

This section provides information about Groton's town government as well as federal, state, and county officials.

Groton Town Hall

Groton Town Hall


Latest News


Conservation Commission
Agenda for February 9, 2010

Groton Cultural Council Reception
Groton Cultural Council Reception

Lost Lake Income Survey Deadline Extended
The deadline for turning in surveys has been extended to February 12, 2010.

Dog Registration
Due Feb 28

Town and Federal Census
Town Census due Feb 28

Comprehensive Master Plan
Volunteers Needed!

Conservation Commission
Forum

Groton Fire Dept Firefighter Recruit Class
Anuual Recruit Drive

Conservation Commission
Agenda for January 12, 2010

2010 Dog Registration
Available




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