PUBLIC
RECORDS
LOOKING FOR A TOWN RECORD?
You should contact the Governmental Body who generated the record, if you wish to obtain a particular
public record. They are the custodians of said records. The contact and record type are listed below:
RECORD CONTACT
Appointments: Boards, Committees and Commissions Board of Selectmen
(List available thru Office of Selectmen,
or Town Clerk for sworn officers)
Boards, Committees &
Commissions Chairman
of particular Board/Committee, Commission
Minutes / Actions / Related Issues Elected
Official to particular Board/Committee,
Comm.
Septic Systems /
Septic Loans Board
of Health
Landfill Inquiries / Transfer Station / Recycling
Engineering scheduling for wells or septic
Health Agent, Nashoba
Property Records Board
of Assessors
Tax Commitments
Maps
Vital Records in their Entirety Town
Clerk
Town Meeting Records
Elected officials Rosters, Election Records
Planning Board Initial Filings & Decisions
ZBA Initial Filings & Decisions
Town Way Records
Pole/Conduit Records
Gas Storage Permits / Records
Business Certificates, D/B/A Records
Voter Records, Street Lists
Dog License Records
Board / Committee / Commission Meeting Schedules
Historical Records, Oath Records, Annual Reports
Planning Board Filing Detail & Related Matters Planning Board
Secretary or Chairman
ZBA Filing Detail & Related Matters ZBA
Secretary or Chairman
Schools – All Related Matters Office of the
Superintendent: Assabet Valley Reg.Voc.School or
Berlin-Boylston
for Tahanto and Berlin Memorial School
Town Financial Statements / Paid Town Invoices Town Accountant
Real Estate & Personal Property Taxes Tax
Collector
Motor Vehicle Related Records
Payroll Related Records Town
Treasurer
Town Banking / Borrowings
Tax Title
Police – All Related Matters Police
Department
Fire – All Related Matters / Records Fire
Department
Building Records and Inspectional Records Building
Inspector, Zoning Enforcement Officer
Electrical or Wiring Records Electrical
Inspector
Plumbing or Gas Records Plumbing
or Gas Inspector
Conservation – All Related Matters / Records Conservation
Commission Chairman
Cemetery – All Related Matters Cemetery
Commissioners
Cemetery
Superintendent
Library – All Related Matters Board of Library
Trustees
Library
Director