City of

Springfield

Massachusetts
www.springfield-ma.gov/cos
36 Court St. Springfield, MA 01103
wbaker@springfieldcityhall.com
Phone: 413-736-3111

Mayor:

Domenic Sarno

Municipal Election:

November 4, 2025
Nov., 1st Tuesday following 1st Monday (odd years)

City Council:

Timothy Allen
Malo Brown
Lavar Click-Bruce
Sean Curran
Victor Davila
Jose Delgado
Melvin Edwards
Michael Fenton
Zaida Govan
Maria Perez
Brian Santaniello
Kateri Walsh
Tracye Whitfield

Demographics

Population154,789
Population Density4,857
Registered Voters117,131
Income Per Capita$18,687
EQV Per Capita$73,370
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate47.3%
Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units$168,700
Median Gross Rent$964
Total Households58,344
Average Household Size2.57

Municipal Finances

Residential Tax Rate$17.05
Commercial Tax Rate$36.40
Average Tax Bill$3,677
Total Expenditures$741,935,307
Total Tax Levy$242,535,316
State Aid$510,486,540
Local Receipts$62,556,880
CPA Year Enacted2016
CPA Surcharge1.5%
CPA ExemptionsLow income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial
City Hall of Springfield

City Hall

Wants you To KNOW

Springfield, a.k.a. the “City of Firsts” and “City of Homes,” is the cultural and economic hub of Western Massachusetts. As the third-largest city in the Commonwealth, Springfield is home to some of the region’s major economic, educational, medical and tourism institutions.

Governance

Form of GovernmentMayor – Council
Incorporation Date1636
Chief Municipal OfficialMayor
Legislative BodyCity Council
Size of Council13
Length of Mayoral Term (years)4

Geography

CountyHampden
Area31.9 mi2
Public Roads506.8 mi
Regional Planning AgencyPioneer Valley Planning Commission

Representation

U.S. Senate (statewide)

Edward J. Markey
Elizabeth Warren

U.S. House

Richard Neal

Mass. Senate

Adam Gomez
Jacob Oliveira

Mass. House

Brian Ashe
Carlos Gonzalez
Angelo Puppolo, Jr.
Orlando Ramos
Bud Williams
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