Town of

Sharon

Massachusetts
www.townofsharon.net
90 South Main St. Sharon, MA 02067
selectboard@townofsharon.org
Phone: 781-784-1500

Town Administrator:

Frederic Turkington

Select Board:

Kiana Pierre-Louis
Emily Smith-Lee
Hanna Switlekowski

Annual Town Meeting:

May 6, 2024
May, 1st Monday

Municipal Election:

May 21, 2024
May, 3rd Tuesday

Demographics

Population18,494
Population Density789
Registered Voters13,237
Income Per Capita$83,474
EQV Per Capita$232,086
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate89.3%
Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units$608,400
Median Gross Rent$1,802
Total Households6,395
Average Household Size2.88

Municipal Finances

Residential Tax Rate$18.59
Commercial Tax Rate$18.59
Average Tax Bill$12,656
Total Expenditures$82,915,413
Total Tax Levy$81,170,415
State Aid$11,816,754
Local Receipts$5,103,447
CPA Year Enacted2004
CPA Surcharge1.0%
CPA ExemptionsLow income, first $100,000 - residential
Town Hall of Sharon

Town Hall

Wants you To KNOW

Conveniently located between Boston and Providence, Sharon is a welcoming and diverse community, known for its trails, tranquil Lake Massapoag and abundant open space, as well as an award-winning school system.

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

CountyNorfolk
Area23.4 mi2
Public Roads123.8 mi
Regional Planning AgencyMetropolitan Area Planning Council

Representation

U.S. Senate (statewide)

Edward J. Markey
Elizabeth Warren

U.S. House

Jake Auchincloss

Mass. Senate

Paul Feeney

Mass. House

Ted Philips
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