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
Mark Paolillo

Annual Town Meeting:

May 1, 2023
April, 5th Monday, otherwise May, 1st Monday

Municipal Election:

April 4, 2023
April, 1st Tuesday

Demographics

Population27,295
Population Density5,870
Registered Voters17,939
Income Per Capita$97,965
EQV Per Capita$360,538
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate63.4%
Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units$941,700
Median Gross Rent$2,215
Total Households10,393
Average Household Size2.58

Municipal Finances

Residential Tax Rate$11.56
Commercial Tax Rate$11.56
Average Tax Bill$15,568
Total Expenditures$110,977,256
Total Tax Levy$111,719,938
State Aid$12,475,047
Local Receipts$8,859,081
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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