Town of

Sunderland

Massachusetts
www.townofsunderland.us
12 School St. Sunderland, MA 01375
selectmen@townofsunderland.us
Phone: 413-665-1441

Interim Town Administrator:

Margaret Nartowicz

Select Board:

Christyl Drake-Tremblay
Dan Murphy
Nathaniel Waring

Annual Town Meeting:

April 26, 2024
April, last Friday

Municipal Election:

May 4, 2024
May, 1st Saturday

Demographics

Population3,662
Population Density257
Registered Voters2,328
Income Per Capita$31,406
EQV Per Capita$125,135
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate42.4%
Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units$383,900
Median Gross Rent$1,551
Total Households1,765
Average Household Size2.04

Municipal Finances

Residential Tax Rate$12.80
Commercial Tax Rate$12.80
Average Tax Bill$4,883
Total Expenditures$8,724,948
Total Tax Levy$6,699,630
State Aid$2,191,624
Local Receipts$676,532
CPA Year Enacted2010
CPA Surcharge3.0%
CPA ExemptionsLow income, first $100,000 - residential
Town Hall of Sunderland

Town Hall

Wants you To KNOW

Incorporated in 1718, the town of Sunderland is located in Franklin County. At 14.78 square miles, and with a 2020 census population of 3,663, the town remains an agricultural and bedroom community.

Governance

Form of GovernmentSelect Board – Town Meeting
Incorporation Date1718
Chief Municipal OfficialTown Administrator
Policy BoardSelect Board
Size of Policy Board3
Legislative BodyOpen Town Meeting

Geography

CountyFranklin
Area14.2 mi2
Public Roads45.2 mi
Regional Planning AgencyFranklin Regional Council of Governments

Representation

U.S. Senate (statewide)

Edward J. Markey
Elizabeth Warren

U.S. House

James McGovern

Mass. Senate

Jo Comerford

Mass. House

Natalie Blais
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