Town of

Barnstable

Massachusetts
www.townofbarnstable.us
367 Main St. Hyannis, MA 02601
email@town.barnstable.ma.us
Phone: 508-862-4956

Town Manager:

Mark Ells

Municipal Election:

November 4, 2025
Nov., 1st Tuesday following 1st Monday (odd years)

Town Council:

Charles Bloom
Seth Burdick
Kristine Clark
John Crow
Matthew Levesque
Betty Ludtke
Jeffrey Mendes
Paul Neary
Felicia Penn
Paula Schnepp
Gordan Starr
Craig Tamash
Kristin Terkelsen

Demographics

Population49,583
Population Density829
Registered Voters35,600
Income Per Capita$44,786
EQV Per Capita$367,488
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate75.6%
Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units$430,100
Median Gross Rent$1,569
Total Households19,748
Average Household Size2.43

Municipal Finances

Residential Tax Rate$7.07
Commercial Tax Rate$6.43
Average Tax Bill$5,076
Total Expenditures$163,572,569
Total Tax Levy$140,669,929
State Aid$24,537,786
Local Receipts$16,430,193
CPA Year Enacted2004
CPA Surcharge3.0%
Town Hall of Barnstable

Town Hall

Wants you To KNOW

The town of Barnstable includes seven villages: Barnstable Village, Centerville, Cotuit, Hyannis, Marstons Mills, Osterville, and West Barnstable. Each village has unique and significant cultural and historical qualities, and our beautiful beaches are known throughout the world.

Governance

Form of GovernmentCouncil – Manager
Incorporation Date1638
Chief Municipal OfficialTown Manager
Legislative BodyTown Council
Size of Council13

Geography

CountyBarnstable
Area59.8 mi2
Public Roads453.7 mi
Regional Planning AgencyCape Cod Commission

Representation

U.S. Senate (statewide)

Edward J. Markey
Elizabeth Warren

U.S. House

William Keating

Mass. Senate

Julian Cyr

Mass. House

Kip Diggs
Steven Xiarhos
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