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Town of Chatham

549 Main Street
508-945-5100

Chatham covers an area of 24.33 square miles at the "elbow" of Cape Cod, Massachusetts and is bordered by Pleasant Bay and Orleans on the north, the Atlantic Ocean on the east, Nantucket Sound on the south, and Harwich on the west. The town, orginally known as Monomoit, is 17 miles east of Hyannis, 89 miles southeast of Boston, and 223 miles from New York City. The Chatham Town Hall Offices are located at 549 Main street, Chatham, MA 02633.


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Town of Chatham: The Mainsheet February 10, 2023

Community Engagement Meeting on Affordable & Attainable Housing - Wednesday, February 15th The second of three community engagement meetings on affordable and attainable housing development scenarios on recently purchased properties on Main…

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Town Of Chatham : The Mainsheet - February 3, 2023

Transfer Station Closed Saturday, February 4th! The Transfer Station is CLOSED tomorrow, Saturday, February 4th, for the safety of our staff and the public due to extreme low temperatures and dangerous wind chill. SHORE Intern Takes on the FD…

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Town Of Chatham : The Mainsheet - January 20, 2023

Gift of Land - 1610 Main Street Local resident and Chatham business owner Bill Marsh has re-committed to donating property in West Chatham to the Town for the purpose of constructing a new senior center facility. Marsh first agreed to donate the…

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Town Of Chatham : The Mainsheet - January 20, 2023

Water Billing Overlap On May 26, 2022, the Town of Chatham Treasurer’s office as well as other Town offices were given notice by the current Vendor being utilized for all bill printing needs that they were no longer offering printing…

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Town Of Chatham : The Mainsheet - January 13, 2023

Paraskevidekatriaphobia? Yup, it's a thing - the fear of Friday the 13th! It's an extension of Triskaidekaphobia which is a fear of the number 13. It originates from Paraskevi which is Greek for Friday. According to fearof.net, nearly 8% of people…

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Town Of Chatham : The Mainsheet - January 6, 2023

Citizens Police Academy Scheduled The Police Department is now accepting applications for the Citizens Police Academy which will begin on January 25th and is scheduled to meet for 10 weeks on Wednesday evenings from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Police…

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Town Of Chatham : The Mainsheet - December30, 2022

Countdown to First Night With less than 24 hours to go to the kick off of First Night you should have your button in hand and your plan in place to experience all the sights, sounds and activities taking place. Residents and visitors attending…

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Town of Chatham - The Mainsheet December 23, 2022

Merry Christmas Chatham! Wishing all who celebrate Christmas a joyful holiday. The Community Center will close at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 24th. The Transfer Station and Community Center will be closed on Sunday, Dec.25th. On Monday, Dec. 26th…

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Town Of Chatham : The Mainsheet - December 16, 2022

Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Received We are pleased to announce that the Chatham Fire Department has been awarded $13,367.45 by the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security and the Department of Fire Services. This competitive grant…

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Town of Chatham Mainsheet - December 9, 2023

Christmas Stroll Weekend The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear! Meet at the Buoy Tree in Sears Park tonight at 5:45 p.m. and carol with St. Nick himself down to Kate Gould Park for the annual tree lighting at 6…

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Town Of Chatham : The Mainsheet - December 2, 2022

Community Engagement on Housing The Town, along with Barrett Planning Group, will hold the first of three community engagement meetings to look at affordable and attainable housing development scenarios on the recently purchased properties at 1533…

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Town of Chatham: The Mainsheet November 23, 2022

Holiday Closures All Town offices are closed on Thursday and Friday November 24th and 25th for the Thanksgiving holiday. The Transfer Station is closed on Thursday but open regular hours on Friday. Fire/Rescue Promotions Join Town officials,…

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