Town of

Belmont

Massachusetts
www.belmont-ma.gov
455 Concord Ave. Belmont, MA 02478
selectboard@belmont-ma.gov
Phone: 617-993-2600

Town Administrator:

Patrice Garvin

Select Board:

Elizabeth Dionne
Roy Epstein
Matthew Taylor

Annual Town Meeting:

April 29, 2024
April, 5th Monday, otherwise May, 1st Monday

Municipal Election:

April 2, 2024
April, 1st Tuesday

Demographics

Population26,838
Population Density5,772
Registered Voters17,536
Income Per Capita$116,207
EQV Per Capita$386,928
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate63.5%
Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units$1,060,600
Median Gross Rent$2,339
Total Households10,431
Average Household Size2.56

Municipal Finances

Residential Tax Rate$11.24
Commercial Tax Rate$11.24
Average Tax Bill$16,450
Total Expenditures$118,594,209
Total Tax Levy$116,505,822
State Aid$12,910,612
Local Receipts$8,640,889
CPA Year Enacted2010
CPA Surcharge1.5%
CPA ExemptionsLow income, first $100,000 - residential
Town Hall of Belmont

Town Hall

Wants you To KNOW

Belmont is a thriving, diverse community of engaged residents, vibrant business centers and historic architecture. Nestled close to Boston, Belmont’s beautiful parks, vast open space and exciting programs provide varied opportunities for enjoyment and involvement.

Governance

Form of GovernmentSelect Board – Town Meeting
Incorporation Date1859
Chief Municipal OfficialTown Administrator
Policy BoardSelect Board
Size of Policy Board3
Legislative BodyRepresentative Town Meeting
Size of Representative Town Meeting294

Geography

CountyMiddlesex
Area4.7 mi2
Public Roads84.8 mi
Regional Planning AgencyMetropolitan Area Planning Council

Representation

U.S. Senate (statewide)

Edward J. Markey
Elizabeth Warren

U.S. House

Katherine Clark

Mass. Senate

William Brownsberger

Mass. House

David Rogers
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