Town of

Dalton

Massachusetts
dalton-ma.gov
462 Main St. Dalton, MA 01226
amaschino@dalton-ma.gov
Phone: 413-684-6111

Town Manager:

Thomas Hutcheson

Select Board:

Robert Bishop
John Boyle
Joseph Diver
Daniel Esko
Marc Strout

Annual Town Meeting:

May 1, 2023
May, 1st Monday

Municipal Election:

May 8, 2023
May, 2nd Monday

Demographics

Population6,330
Population Density291
Registered Voters4,746
Income Per Capita$34,247
EQV Per Capita$104,155
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate74.1%
Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units$262,900
Median Gross Rent$903
Total Households2,907
Average Household Size2.16

Municipal Finances

Residential Tax Rate$20.74
Commercial Tax Rate$20.74
Average Tax Bill$4,882
Total Expenditures$17,237,438
Total Tax Levy$14,181,356
State Aid$1,674,102
Local Receipts$2,221,141
Town Hall of Dalton

Town Hall

Wants you To KNOW

With a population of 6,330, Dalton is a transition town between urban and rural Berkshire County. Established in 1784, we are best known for hosting Crane Currency, maker of US currency paper and other nations’ currency materials.

Governance

Form of GovernmentSelect Board – Town Meeting
Incorporation Date1784
Chief Municipal OfficialTown Manager
Policy BoardSelect Board
Size of Policy Board5
Legislative BodyOpen Town Meeting

Geography

CountyBerkshire
Area21.8 mi2
Public Roads47.8 mi
Regional Planning AgencyBerkshire Regional Planning Commission

Representation

U.S. Senate (statewide)

Edward J. Markey
Elizabeth Warren

U.S. House

Richard Neal

Mass. Senate

Paul Mark

Mass. House

William Pignatelli
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