Town of

Westhampton

Massachusetts
www.westhampton-ma.com
1 South Road Westhampton, MA 01027
Administration@WesthamptonMA.org
Phone: 413-527-0463

Select Board Chair:

Maureen Dempsey

Select Board:

Susan Bronstein
Maureen Dempsey
Scott Johndrow

Annual Town Meeting:

May 11, 2024
May, 2nd Saturday

Municipal Election:

June 1, 2024
June, 1st Saturday

Demographics

Population1,614
Population Density59
Registered Voters1,322
Income Per Capita$51,424
EQV Per Capita$165,850
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate93.3%
Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units$329,900
Median Gross Rent$1,596
Total Households645
Average Household Size2.43

Municipal Finances

Residential Tax Rate$20.13
Commercial Tax Rate$20.13
Average Tax Bill$6,443
Total Expenditures$6,398,465
Total Tax Levy$5,284,671
State Aid$843,032
Local Receipts$489,195
Town Hall of Westhampton

Town Hall

Wants you To KNOW

Established in 1778, with a population of 1,622, Westhampton is a bedroom community to Northampton, Holyoke and Springfield, and supports and cherishes its rural heritage and tradition. Westhampton holds the record for “Largest Gathering of Fancifully Transformed Plastic Pink Flamingos."

Governance

Form of GovernmentSelect Board – Town Meeting
Incorporation Date1778
Chief Municipal OfficialSelect Board Chair
Policy BoardSelect Board
Size of Policy Board3
Legislative BodyOpen Town Meeting

Geography

CountyHampshire
Area27.2 mi2
Public Roads47.3 mi
Regional Planning AgencyPioneer Valley Planning Commission

Representation

U.S. Senate (statewide)

Edward J. Markey
Elizabeth Warren

U.S. House

James McGovern

Mass. Senate

Paul Mark

Mass. House

Lindsay Sabadosa
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