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Departments

1. Community Development (Inspectional Services)
   1. Building
      1. Online Permitting
      2. Property Search
      3. Building
      4. Building Inspections
      5. Inspector Information
      6. Zoning & Signs
      7. Electrical
      8. Plumbing & Gas
      9. Brochures & Information
      10. Fees
      11. Property FAQs
      12. Weights & Measures
   2. Conservation
      1. Conservation Commission
      2. Coastal Resiliency Action Committee
   3. Health
      1. Board of Health
      2. Food Service Permits
      3. Fees
      4. Cyanobacteria in Freshwater Ponds
      5. Flu and COVID Booster Clinic
      6. Household Hazardous Waste Collection
      7. Housing and Rentals
      8. Pests and Vector-Borne Diseases
         1. Ticks
         2. Mosquitoes
         3. Bed Bugs
      9. PFAS fish consumption advisory
         1. STABLES
      10. Prohibition of Sale of Single-Use Plastic Water Bottles
      11. Public Health News and Articles
      12. Public Health Seminars
      13. Recreational Camps for Children
      14. Septic Systems
      15. Solid Waste Regulations
      16. Stable Regulations
      17. Swimming Pools & Beaches
      18. Tanning Salons
      19. Tobacco Sales and Regulations
      20. Wells
      21. Frequently Asked Questions
      22. PROPOSED STABLE REGULATION
   4. Housing 
      1. Affordable Housing Lotteries
      2. Housing Resources
      3. Housing Resource Guides
   5. Planning
      1. Current Projects
         1. Emerald Properties Project
         2. Zoning Bylaw Recodification
         3. Open Space and Recreation Plan
         4. Davis Straits Form Based Code
      2. Forms & Regulations
      3. Planning Board
         1. Applications Currently Under Review
         2. Planning Department FAQs
      4. Plans and Studies
      5. Zoning, Maps, & Docs
      6. Online Permitting
   6. Zoning Appeals
2. Community Services
   1. Beach
      1. Beach Committee
      2. Beach Parking Stickers
      3. Fees
      4. GPS Coordinates of Falmouth Beaches
      5. Rules for Stickers
      6. Beach Regulations
   2. Human Services
      1. About Us
         1. 4 Decades of Service
         2. Staff
         3. Annual Reports
         4. HIPAA
         5. Terms & Conditions
      2. What We Do
         1. Clinical Counseling
         2. Consultation & Outreach
         3. Information, Triage & Referral
         4. Community Partnership Projects
         5. Technical & Fiscal Support
         6. Graduate Student Internships
      3. Community Events
      4. Emergency Hotlines
      5. Articles & Announcements
      6. Screening Tools
      7. Human Services Committee
      8. Commission on Substance Use
   3. Libraries
   4. Recreation
      1. Forms, Documents, & Applications
      2. Current Programs
      3. Programs & Activities
      4. Summer Camp
      5. Register for Activities
      6. Birthday Parties
      7. Game Room
      8. Tennis & Pickleball Courts
      9. Field Information
      10. Recreation Committee
      11. Fees
      12. FAQs
      14. Local Youth Links
   5. School Department
   6. Senior Services (Senior Center)
      1. Council on Aging Board
      2. Monthly Newsletter
      3. Transportation
      4. What We Are About
   7. Veterans Services
      1. How We Can Help
      2. Veterans' Council
      3. Donations
3. Finance
   1. Accounting
   2. Accounting Forms
   3. Assessing
      1. Abatement Procedure
      2. Fees
      3. Frequently Asked Questions
      4. Property Values
         1. Tax Bill Information
      5. Setting the Tax Rate
      6. Spending, Property Taxes & the Tax Rate
      7. Public Interactive GIS Site
   4. OpenGov
   5. Procurement Notices
   6. Short Term Rental Update
   7. Treasurer / Collector
      1. Tax Bill Information
         1. Totals by Calendar Year for Income Tax Return
      2. Online Bill Payment
      3. Fees
      4. Frequently Asked Questions
      5. Department of Revenue
      6. Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV)
      7. Uncashed Checks
4. General Government
   1. Clerk (Town Clerk)
      1. Election and Voter Information
         1. Next Election
         2. Early Voting
         3. Absentee Ballot
         4. Ballots
         5. Voting Locations
         6. Election Results
         7. Campaign Finance Reports
         8. Voter Registration
         9. Voting Tips
         10. Massachusetts Voters’ Bill of Rights
      2. Town Meeting
      3. Local Elected Officials
      4. Birth, Marriage, & Death Certificates
      5. Marriage Licenses
      6. Business Certificates
      7. Dog Licenses
      8. Raffle Permits
      9. Miscellaneous Responsibilities
      10. Fees
      11. FAQ
      12. Public Records Request
      13. Hearing Notices
      14. Ethics Quiz
      15. BEACH, DUMP and SHELLFISH PERMITS
   2. Geographic Information System (GIS)
      1. Public Interactive GIS Site
      2. Aerial Flyovers
         1. 1950 Aerial Flyover Index
         2. 1960 Aerial Flyover Index
         3. 1968 Aerial Flyover Index
         4. 1975 Aerial Flyover Index
      3. Town Maps
      4. Falmouth Flood Information
   3. Human Resources
      1. Benefits
         1. Health Insurance
            1. Benefits Comparisons
            2. Health Insurance Rates
            3. NEW! High Deductible Health Savings Account Plan
            4. Summary of Benefits
            5. Helpful Links
            6. Medicare Supplement Plans
         2. Delta Dental Insurance
         3. EyeMed Vision Care
      2. Compensation
      3. Current Job Openings
      4. Employment
         1. Q & A
         2. Need Help With Application?
      5. Forms
      6. Labor Unions
   4. Information Technology (IT)
      1. IT Core Values
      2. Geographic Information System (GIS)
      3. Getting IT Help
   5. Legal Counsel (Town Counsel)
   6. Town Manager
      1. Special Events
      2. Special Events Calendar
5. Marine & Environmental Services
   1. Animal Services
      1. Dog on Beaches
         1. Dogs on Beaches
      2. Coyote Conflicts
      3. Coyote Mating Season - What you should know
      4. Wildlife
      5. Learn about Wildlife
      6. Dog Licensing
         1. Feeding Wildlife
      7. Kennel Licenses
      8. Fees
      9. Falmouth Dog Park
      10. Friends of Falmouth Dogs
      11. People for Cats
      12. Cape Cod Disaster Animal Response Team
   2. Harbormaster
      1. Forms & Documents
      2. Mooring Regulation Highlights
      3. Waterways Committee
   3. Marina
      1. Marina Regulations
      2. Transient Slip Reservation Request
      3. Waterways Committee
   4. Natural Resources
      1. Coyote Conflicts
      2. Fees
      3. Shellfish & Biological Services
         1. Open Shellfishing Areas
   5. Shellfish
      1. Open Shellfishing Areas
         1. Waquoit Bay (SC-15)
         2. Moonakis River (SC-15)
         3. Eel River (SC-14)
         4. Bourne's Pond (SC-13)
         5. Great Harbor Woods Hole (SC-2)
         6. Megansett Harbor (BB-50)
      2. Shellfish Regulations & Notices
      3. DMF Shellfish Area Designations
      4. Vibrio parahaemolyticus
      5. Presentations & Propagation Updates
      6. Get Involved
   6. Waitlists
6. Public Safety
   1. Communications Center (Dispatch)
      1. Home
      2. Community Events
         1. Falmouth Fireworks
         2. Falmouth Road Race
      3. Department Contacts
      4. Monthly Reports
      5. Utility Contacts
      6. When to call 911
      7. Disability Indicator Forms
      8. The Silent Call Procedure
      9. Live Traffic Map
      10. Street Listings
   2. Emergency Preparedness
      1. Winter Storm Preparedness
      2. Disaster Preparedness / Winter Preparedness Items
         1. What should we put in our Emergency Supply Kit?
            1. Winter Emergency Car Kit
            2. Additional Car kit items...
         2. Get Your Home Ready for Winter
         3. Ice Dams and my Home
         4. Outage Information: Utility & Cell Phone/Internet Carrier Contact Numbers
      3. Get Your Home Winter Ready
      4. Where is the Shelter?
      5. Frequently Asked Questions
      6. Hurricane Preparedness Recommendations
         1. Prepare your home for a Hurricane
         2. Hurricane Safety Check List
         3. More Hurricane information, tips & history
      7. Coronavirus Information
      8. Family Preparedness
   3. Fire / Rescue
      1. CPR Course Information
         1. Study Guide
      2. Falmouth's Firefighters in Action
      3. Fire Rescue Department Contact Numbers
      4. Fees
      5. Fire Prevention
         1. Applications for Permits
         2. Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detector Inspections
            1. Guide
            2. Carbon Monoxide and Its Dangers
         3. Open Burning
            1. Safety Tips for Burn Season
         4. Dumpster Permits
            1. Dumpster Permit Information
         5. Fire Pits
         6. Knox Boxes
         7. Fees
         8. Welding, Cutting, and Other Hot Work Permits
         9. Fire Protection System
         10. File of Life
         11. Fireworks
      6. Fire/Rescue FAQs
      7. Emergency Preparedness
      8. Local Emergency Planning Committee
         1. Local Emergency Planning Committee
      9. Lobby Board
   4. Police
7. Public Works
   1. Curbside Trash & Recycling
      1. Recycle Information
      2. Banned Items for Curbside Recycling
      3. Waste Management Facility
      4. Recycling Carts
         1. Recycling Cart Request Form
      5. Recycling Cart Request
      6. Yard Waste & Leaf Compost Facility
      7. Bulky & Hard to Recycle Materials
      8. Swap Shop
      9. Textile Recycling
      10. Food Scrap Composting
      11. Mandatory Recycling Regulations
      12. Guidance for Recycling at Special Events
   2. Engineering
      1. Department of Public Works
      2. Fees
      3. Application & Permit Forms
      4. Stormwater Program
         1. What is Stormwater?
         2. DPW Facility Inspections
         3. Stormwater Regulations
         4. Resources for Residents
         5. Resources for Commercial and Businesses
         6. Resources for Developers and Site Operators
         7. Resources for Industrial Facilities
         8. Stormwater Materials
      5. Engineering Division Staff
      6. Frequently Asked Questions
      7. Projects out to Bid
      8. Engineering Projects Page
      9. Complete Streets
   3. Facilities Maintenance
      1. Frequently Asked Questions
      2. Projects
         1. Falmouth Country Club
         2. Consolidated Dispatch Center
         3. Chamber of Commerce
   4. Fleet Management
   5. Frequently Asked Questions
   6. Highway Division
      1. Department of Public Works
      2. Frequently Asked Questions
      3. Shining Seas Bikeway Information
      4. Snow Plow Contractor Information
   7. Parks & Trees
      1. Department of Public Works
      2. Fees
      3. Shining Seas Bikeway Information
      4. Projects Page
   8. Projects
   9. Traffic Updates
   10. Waste Management
       1. Department of Public Works
       2. Additional Information
       3. Fees
       4. Fees for Special Items
       5. Yard Waste & Leaf Compost Facility
       6. Bulky & Hard To Recycle Materials
       7. Swap Shop
       8. Textile Recycling
       9. Food Scrap Composting
       10. Curbside Trash & Recycling
   11. Wastewater
       1. Department of Public Works
       2. Great Pond Targeted Watershed Management Plan - Final - December 1, 2022
       3. MVP Grant - Conceptual Design of Flood-Resiliency Improvements for Sewer Infrastructure
       4. Little Pond Sewer Service Area (LPSSA) Project
          1. Combined Permit Process
          2. Grinder Pump Information
       5. Current Wastewater Management in Falmouth
          1. Main Wastewater System
          2. New Silver Beach Wastewater System
       6. Wastewater Planning
       7. Septage Receiving Hours, Hauler Requirements /Fees
       8. Woods Hole Infiltration Reduction Project
       9. Fees
   12. Water
       1. Department of Public Works
       2. Fees
       3. Water and Sewer Rates
       4. Frequently Asked Questions
       5. Seasonal Turn On and Off
       6. Bid Openings
       7. Water Rate Study Information

Boards & Committees

1. Committees A - C
   1. Affirmative Action
   2. Affordable Housing Committee
   3. Affordable Housing Fund, Falmouth
   4. Aging, Council on
   5. Agricultural Commission
   6. Assessors, Board of
   7. Beach Committee
      1. Beach Department
      2. Beach Regulations
   8. Bicycle and Pedestrian Committee
      1. Directions to the Shining Sea Bikeway
      2. Shining Sea Bikeway Timeline
      3. The Shining Sea Bikeway
         1. Trunk River
         2. Vineyard Sound
         3. Oyster Pond
         4. Little Sippewissett Marsh
         5. Great Sippewissett Marsh
         6. West Falmouth's Oyster Pond and Glacial Moraine
         7. Wing Pond and Cranberry Bog
   9. Building Code Board of Appeals
   10. Building Committee
   11. Charter Review Committee
       1. Town Charter
   12. Cable Advisory Committee
   13. Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment
   14. Coastal Pond Management Committee
   15. Coastal Resiliency Action Committee
       1. Municipal Vulnerability Program (MVP)
       2. Falmouth Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment
       3. Coastal Resilience Planning Surf Drive Area
       4. Coastal Resources Working Group
       5. Falmouth Multi Hazard Mitigation Plan
       6. Coastal Resiliency Action Committee Final Report
   16. Community Fiber Working Group, Falmouth
   17. Community Preservation Fund/Community Preservation Committee
       1. CPA Cape Cod Amendment
       2. CPC Members
   18. Conservation Commission
       1. Frequently Asked Questions
   19. Cultural Council, Falmouth
2. Committees D - O
   1. Disabilities, Commission on
      1. Frequently Asked Questions
   2. Edward Marks Building Advisory Committee
   3. Energy Committee
   4. Finance Committee
      1. Capitol Improvement Plan
      2. Finance Committee Code of Conduct
   5. Future Fire Station Citizens Advisory Committee
   6. Golf Advisory Committee
      1. Falmouth Country Club
   7. Hatchville Fire Station Building Committee
   8. Health, Board of
   9. Historical Commission
      1. Projects, Plans, and Studies
      2. Maps and Documents
      3. Forms, Regulations, and Deadlines
      4. Applications Currently Under Review
      5. Thinking of Demolition?
         1. List of Significant Buildings
         2. Demolition Delay Waiver Application
      6. Remote Public Meetings & Hearings
   10. Human Services Committee
       1. Human Services Department Town Page
          1. About Us
          2. What We Do
          3. Community Events
          4. Emergency Hotlines
          5. Articles & Announcements
          6. Screening Tools
          7. Human Services Committee
          8. Commission on Substance Use
   11. Library Trustees, Board of
   12. Local Emergency Planning Committee
       1. Local Emergency Planning Committee By-Laws
       2. Who We Are & What We Do
       3. COVID-19
   13. Local Planning Subcommittee
   14. Multi-Family Housing Subcommittee
3. Committees P - Z
   1. Planning Board
   2. Recreation Committee
   3. Retirement System, Falmouth
   4. Route 28 Citizens Advisory Committee
   5. School Committee
      1. School Committee Packets
   6. Select Board
      1. Annual Reports
      2. Town Committees, Commissions and Boards
      3. Licensing
      4. Licensing Documents & Applications
      5. Special Events
      6. Fees
      7. Select Board Meeting Packets
      8. Select Board Policies
      9. Select Board Town Code
      10. Strategic Plans and Community Engagement
      11. Organizational Chart
      12. State Ethics - Conflict of Interest
      13. Wind Turbine - Land Based
      14. Offshore Wind - SouthCoast Wind (formerly Mayflower Wind)
   7. Senior Center Building Committee
   8. Shellfish Advisory Committee
   9. Sign Review Committee
   10. Solid Waste Advisory Committee
   11. Substance Use, Commission on
       1. Human Services Department Town Page
          1. About Us
          2. What We Do
          3. Community Events
          4. Emergency Hotlines
          5. Articles & Announcements
          6. Screening Tools
          7. Human Services Committee
          8. Commission on Substance Use
   12. Town Manager Screening Committee
   13. Town Meeting
       1. Current Town Meeting
       2. Past Town Meetings
       3. Precinct Meetings
       4. Precinct Captains
       5. Town Meeting Members
       6. Town Meeting Orientation - 2013
       7. Understanding Town Meeting
       8. Town Meeting Attendance
       9. Presentation Guidelines
   14. Traffic Advisory Committee
   15. Transportation Committee
   16. Veterans' Council
       1. Veterans' Services
          1. How We Can Help
          2. Veterans' Council
          3. Donations
   17. Water Quality Management Committee
       1. Great Pond Targeted Watershed Management Plan - Final - December 1, 2022
       2. WQMC Meeting Presentations
       3. Water Protection Fund
       4. CWMP/TWMP Notice of Project Change Update 2019
       5. 2013 Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan
          1. Figures - 2013 CWMP
          2. Appendices
   18. Waterways Committee
       1. Agenda Policy
       2. Related Meeting Documents
   19. Zoning Board of Appeals
       1. About the Board
       2. Application Fees
       3. FAQs
       4. Photo Gallery
       5. Zoning Board of Appeals Decisions
       6. Zoning Board of Appeals Documents
       7. ZBA Remote Public Hearings
       8. Applications under review by the ZBA
       9. Schedule Hearings List
       10. Town of Falmouth 2023 Holiday Schedule
4. Committee Handbook
5. Committee Vacancies

Services

1. Agendas & Minutes
2. Alerts (Notify Me)
3. Animal Services
4. Bid Notices
   1. View Bid/RFP Notices
   2. View/Download Bid and Proposal Specifications
5. Human Services
6. Libraries
7. Maps / GIS
8. Online Payments
9. Permits
10. Recreation Activities
11. Senior Services
12. Tax Bills & Other Payments
13. Trash & Recycling

Residents

1. Dog Licenses
2. Election Information
3. Emergency Preparation
4. Maps / GIS
5. Meeting Calendar
6. Meeting Videos - Live & On Demand
7. Phone Directory
8. Public Records
9. Tax Bills & Other Payments
10. Town Code
11. Town Meeting Information & Resources
12. Yard Sale Information
13. Zoning Bylaws
14. Committee Member Volunteer Information