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Welcome to Shutesbury, a rural town in Franklin County, MA, established as Roadtown in 1735 and incorporated as Shutesbury in 1761, named for Governor Samuel Shute. This is the official town Web site, maintained by the town’s Web Committee.
What’s New?
September is Shutesbury's "Verizon Trouble Report Month". The goal is for residents to report every incident of Verizon line trouble in the Town of Shutesbury. Reports should be made both to VERIZON and to the TOWN OF SHUTESBURY.
Call Verizon at 1 866-745-3741 , or report online using this link:
http://www22.verizon.com/ResidentialHelp/
then choose Telephone or Internet. To report an Internet problem online, go to "Contact Us" (on right side), then "Live Chat" or "Email". For email, choose "Other", and "Support".
Important: once you have gotten your trouble ticket number, please take a minute to fill in this quick survey:
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/9ZK2SJW
For more information, please see this message from the Town Administrator.
Did You Know?
- Please help make public meetings accessible to all, attend fragrance-free. For more information, please see this message from the town ADA Committee.
- All Town and School Employees and Volunteers are mandated by statute to complete an online ethics test. For more information, go to the Town Clerk’s page, or call 259-1204.
- The Shutesbury Zoning Map is available from the Planning Board.
- The Town Administrator’s Weekly Reports are available online.
- The town has a system for automatically contacting residents in case of emergencies. To read more and enter your contact information, see the Fire Department page.
- Online Tax Payments are available — See Tax Collector’s page.
- Police Incident Logs are available online; click on “Incident Log” link from the Police pages.
- The Shutesbury Master Plan is available online from the Planning Board.
Recycling & Trash
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