Town of

Charlton

Massachusetts
www.townofcharlton.net
37 Main St. Charlton, MA 01507

Phone: 508-248-2200

Town Administrator:

Andrew Golas

Select Board:

Stephen Koronis
Peter Lancette
David Singer
Karen Spiewak
Barbara Zurawski

Annual Town Meeting:

May 19, 2025
May, 3rd Monday

Municipal Election:

May 3, 2025
May, 1st Saturday

Demographics

Population13,391
Population Density317
Registered Voters10,744
Income Per Capita$46,950
EQV Per Capita$230,005
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate81.7%
Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units$398,800
Median Gross Rent$1,192
Total Households4,833
Average Household Size2.74

Municipal Finances

Residential Tax Rate$11.13
Commercial Tax Rate$11.13
Average Tax Bill$5,161
Total Expenditures$38,928,564
Total Tax Levy$35,115,987
State Aid$1,916,116
Local Receipts$3,213,000
Town Hall of Charlton

Town Hall

Wants you To KNOW

Located 12 miles southwest of Worcester, Charlton is a historically rich suburban community supporting a growing residential base, and highlighted by its scenic lakes and vistas. Charlton also boasts growing industrial and commercial development along its bustling Route 20 corridor.

Governance

Form of GovernmentSelect Board – Town Meeting
Incorporation Date1775
Chief Municipal OfficialTown Administrator
Policy BoardBoard of Selectmen
Size of Policy Board5
Legislative BodyOpen Town Meeting

Geography

CountyWorcester
Area42.2 mi2
Public Roads157 mi
Regional Planning AgencyCentral Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission

Representation

U.S. Senate (statewide)

Edward J. Markey
Elizabeth Warren

U.S. House

Richard Neal

Mass. Senate

Ryan Fattman

Mass. House

Paul Frost
John J. Marsi, Jr.
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