Town of

Southborough

Massachusetts
www.southboroughtown.com
17 Common St. Southborough, MA 01772
selectmenoffice@southboroughma.com
Phone: 508-485-0710

Town Administrator:

Mark Purple

Select Board:

Kathryn Cook
Andrew Dennington
Al Hamilton
Marguerite Landry
Sam Stivers

Annual Town Meeting:

March 23, 2024
a Saturday that is no later than the last Saturday in March

Municipal Election:

May 14, 2024
May, 2nd Tuesday

Demographics

Population10,421
Population Density743
Registered Voters7,408
Income Per Capita$122,554
EQV Per Capita$291,058
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate90.7%
Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units$648,300
Median Gross Rent$1,475
Total Households3,579
Average Household Size2.86

Municipal Finances

Residential Tax Rate$14.76
Commercial Tax Rate$14.76
Average Tax Bill$11,860
Total Expenditures$56,006,731
Total Tax Levy$47,837,452
State Aid$4,625,190
Local Receipts$3,947,525
CPA Year Enacted2003
CPA Surcharge1.0%
CPA ExemptionsLow income, first $100,000 - residential
Town Hall of Southborough

Town Hall

Wants you To KNOW

Southborough is a quaint community of approximately 10,000 residents, with historic New England charm and natural beauty enhanced by scenic roads, reservoirs, and open space. Joseph Burnett founded vanilla extract here in 1847.

Governance

Form of GovernmentSelect Board – Town Meeting
Incorporation Date1727
Chief Municipal OfficialTown Administrator
Policy BoardSelect Board
Size of Policy Board5
Legislative BodyOpen Town Meeting

Geography

CountyWorcester
Area14 mi2
Public Roads85.8 mi
Regional Planning AgencyMetropolitan Area Planning Council

Representation

U.S. Senate (statewide)

Edward J. Markey
Elizabeth Warren

U.S. House

James McGovern

Mass. Senate

James Eldridge

Mass. House

Kate Donaghue
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