City of

Fitchburg

Massachusetts
www.fitchburgma.gov
718 Main St. Fitchburg, MA 01420
Mayor@fitchburgma.gov
Phone: 978-829-1800

Mayor:

Stephen Louis DiNatale

Municipal Election:

November 7, 2023
Nov., 1st Tuesday following 1st Monday (odd years)

City Council:

Paul Beauchemin
Andrew Couture
Sally Cragin
Derrick Cruz
Marcus DiNatale
Marisa Fleming
Amy Green
Andrew Van Hazinga
Bernard Schultz
Samantha Squailia
Anthony Zarrella

Demographics

Population41,946
Population Density1,507
Registered Voters25,594
Income Per Capita$21,698
EQV Per Capita$71,721
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate56.1%
Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units$232,400
Median Gross Rent$1,008
Total Households16,398
Average Household Size2.44

Municipal Finances

Residential Tax Rate$17.61
Commercial Tax Rate$17.61
Average Tax Bill$4,444
Total Expenditures$121,736,443
Total Tax Levy$60,258,235
State Aid$73,389,756
Local Receipts$10,753,068
City Hall of Fitchburg

City Hall

Wants you To KNOW

Fitchburg is a diverse community with a rich manufacturing and commercial history. Its downtown has retained its historic feel amid a resurgence, anchored by the Fitchburg Arts Museum and Fitchburg State University. The Nashua River and surrounding hills provide an exceptional backdrop.

Governance

Form of GovernmentMayor – Council
Incorporation Date1764
Chief Municipal OfficialMayor
Legislative BodyCity Council
Size of Council11
Length of Mayoral Term (years)2

Geography

CountyWorcester
Area27.8 mi2
Public Roads202.5 mi
Regional Planning AgencyMontachusett Regional Planning Commission

Representation

U.S. Senate (statewide)

Edward J. Markey
Elizabeth Warren

U.S. House

Lori Trahan

Mass. Senate

John Cronin

Mass. House

Michael Kushmerek
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