Town of

Monson

Massachusetts
www.monson-ma.gov
110 Main St. Monson, MA 01057

Phone: 413-267-4100

Town Administrator:

Jennifer Wolowicz

Select Board:

John Morrell
Patricia Oney
Peter Warren

Annual Town Meeting:

May 8, 2023
May, 2nd Monday

Municipal Election:

June 13, 2023
June, 2nd Tuesday

Demographics

Population8,150
Population Density185
Registered Voters6,235
Income Per Capita$33,948
EQV Per Capita$104,782
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate82.6%
Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units$261,900
Median Gross Rent$854
Total Households3,422
Average Household Size2.37

Municipal Finances

Residential Tax Rate$17.83
Commercial Tax Rate$17.83
Average Tax Bill$4,553
Total Expenditures$26,803,820
Total Tax Levy$15,789,315
State Aid$10,314,369
Local Receipts$1,750,300
CPA Year Enacted2006
CPA Surcharge3.0%
CPA ExemptionsLow income, first $100,000 - residential
Town Hall of Monson

Town Hall

Wants you To KNOW

Located south of the Quabbin Reservoir along the Connecticut line, Monson is a vibrant and creative rural community with outdoor opportunities for people of all ages. The town’s unique and beautiful Monson Granite can be found in its downtown buildings.

Governance

Form of GovernmentSelect Board – Town Meeting
Incorporation Date1775
Chief Municipal OfficialTown Administrator
Policy BoardSelect Board
Size of Policy Board3
Legislative BodyOpen Town Meeting

Geography

CountyHampden
Area44.1 mi2
Public Roads110.1 mi
Regional Planning AgencyPioneer Valley Planning Commission

Representation

U.S. Senate (statewide)

Edward J. Markey
Elizabeth Warren

U.S. House

Richard Neal

Mass. Senate

Ryan Fattman

Mass. House

Brian Ashe
Angelo Puppolo, Jr.
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