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  2. Government

    1. TOWN MEETING & ELECTION INFORMATION
      Town Meeting Warrants
    2. Agendas & Minutes
    3. General Administration
      1. Select Board/Water & Sewer Commissioners
        1. 2026 Meeting Dates
        2. Link to ORCTV - Videos of Meetings
        3. Licensing Information
          1. Annual License Renewals
          2. Automatic Amusement License
          3. Car Dealer License
          4. Common Victualler License
          5. Entertainment Licenses
          6. Liquor Licenses
          7. Special One Day Alcohol Beverage License Application
        4. Annual Reports
        5. Community Electricity
        6. Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan
        7. Facility Use Requests
        8. Link to ORCTV - Select Board & Cemetery Commission Meeting - February 6, 2024
        9. Memorial Policy & Application
        10. Message Board Requests
        11. MA General Laws
        12. Reappointment - Board, Commission / Committee
        13. Route 6 Corridor Study Presentation - March 3, 2020
        14. Select Board Goals
        15. Select Board Representative Assignments (PDF)
        16. Town Administrator
        17. Town Meeting & Election Information
          1. Past Town Meeting and Election Information
          2. Citizens Petition Information
          3. Guide to Town Meeting
        18. Vacant Board, Commission / Committee Seats & How to Apply
      2. Building Department
        1. Online Permitting
        2. 2015 ICC Codes
        3. Building Department Fees
        4. 9th Edition 1&2 Family Code Amendments (PDF)
        5. 9Th Edition Base Code Amendments (PDF)
        6. Code of Massachusetts Regulations
        7. EPA Storm Water Retention Guidelines (PDF)
        8. FEMA Building Code Resource
        9. FEMA Multimedia Outreach Campaigns
        10. FEMA Regulations
        11. GIS Map of Marion
        12. Guidance for Owners & Occupants of Damaged Buildings (PDF)
        13. Hours of Operation - Inspectors
        14. Links of Interest
        15. Zoning Bylaws
        16. New Commonwealth of Massachusetts Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Legislation Information
      3. Conservation Commission
        1. Commission Functions
        2. How to File an Application with the Conservation Commission
        3. Meeting Dates & Deadlines
        4. Resources
          FEMA Flood Maps
        5. Wetland Protection Standards
        6. Assessor Maps
        7. Meeting Recordings - August 2019 to Present (ORCTV)
        8. Meeting Recordings Archive (ORCTV)
        9. GIS Map of Marion
        10. MassMapper GIS Map
      4. Planning Board
        1. Board Functions
        2. Meeting Schedule
        3. Meeting Recordings - August 2019 to Present Day
        4. Fees & Information
        5. Permit Forms
        6. Site Plan Review Rules and Procedure (PDF)
        7. Special Permits Procedure
        8. Approval Not Required
          1. Process for Approval Not Required
          2. Approval Not Required Plan List
        9. Code of the Town of Marion
        10. Subdivision Rules & Regulations
        11. Building Guidelines
        12. Marion Master Plan (PDF)
        13. Marion Zoning Map 2022-10-03 (PDF)
        14. Planning Information & Reports
        15. Stormwater Management Bylaw Information (MS4 Permit)
        16. New Commonwealth of Massachusetts Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Legislation Information
      5. Registrar of Voters
      6. Town Administrator
        1. Ambulance Billing Policy (PDF)
        2. Board & Committee Handbook (PDF)
        3. Budget Information
        4. Department of Public Works Organizational Structure Report - October 2018 (PDF)
        5. Doing Business in Marion
        6. Volunteer Opportunities
        7. The Wanderer Newspaper
      7. Town Clerk
        1. Town Meeting & Election Information
        2. Accepted Streets (PDF)
        3. Board & Committee Handbook (PDF)
        4. Business Certificate (DBA) Information & FAQs (PDF)
        5. Business Certificate Renewal Form
        6. Campaign Finance Report Form M102-0 (zero expenditures) (PDF)
        7. Campaign Finance Report Instructions for Form M102 (PDF)
        8. Citizens Petition Information
        9. Clerk Fee Schedule
        10. Clerk Services
        11. Guide to Town Meeting
        12. Code of the Town of Marion
        13. Meeting Information
        14. Municipal Licenses & Forms
          1. Dog Licenses
          2. Obtaining a Marriage License
        15. Online Dog Licensing / Renewal
        16. Online Voter Registration
        17. Past Election Results
        18. Public Records Access Guidelines (PDF)
        19. Public Records Request Form (PDF)
      8. Town Planner
      9. Zoning Board of Appeals
        1. Application for Hearing
        2. Legal Notices
        3. MA Chapter 40A Zoning Law
        4. Property Value Map
        5. Zoning Bylaws
        6. Zoning Map (PDF)
    4. Facilities Department
    5. Finance
      1. Board of Assessors
        1. 2022 Zoning Map (PDF)
        2. Abatement Forms
        3. Address Change Form (PDF)
        4. Assessed Values
        5. Assessor Maps
        6. Online Property Values
        7. Personal Exemptions
        8. State Tax Forms
        9. Tax Rate History
      2. Finance Department
        1. Bids & RFPs
        2. Subscribe to Updates
        3. Tax Rate History
        4. Audit Reports
      3. Treasurer / Collector
        1. Online Tax Payments
        2. Abandoned / Lost Checks
        3. Employee Benefits
        4. Excise Tax Information
        5. Full-Time Employee
        6. Part-Time Employee
        7. Plymouth County Registry of Deeds
        8. Seasonal Employee
        9. Tax Rate History
    6. Health & Human Services
      1. Board of Health
        1. MOSQUITO & TICK INFORMATION
          1. How to Remove a Tick
          2. Mosquito & Tick Bite Prevention
          3. Mosquito Exclusion (PDF)
          4. Plymouth County Mosquito Control
        2. HEAT RELATED INFORMATION
        3. Anxiety
        4. Beach Updates
        5. COVID-19
        6. Environmental
          1. Marion Septic Nitrification FAQ (PDF)
          2. May 16th Informational Webinar on Proposed Change in Regulations (PDF)
        7. Flu Update
        8. Forms & Resources
        9. Hauler Application (PDF)
        10. Health Information
          1. Influenza (Flu) Vaccine (PDF)
          2. Mosquito-Borne Illnesses
          3. Tick-Borne Diseases
        11. Hoarding
        12. Hydration Tips
        13. Programs & Organizations
          1. Marion Public Health Director/Nurse
          2. Medical Reserve Corps
          3. Safe Sharps Program
        14. Marion Sanitary Code (MSC) & Fees
        15. Safe SHARPS Program
        16. Septic Installer (PDF)
        17. Tobacco Regulations
        18. Workers’ Compensation Insurance Affidavit: General Businesses (PDF)
        19. Workers’ Compensation Insurance Affidavit: General Businesses (PDF)
      2. Council on Aging
        1. Aging in Place (PDF)
        2. Benjamin D. Cushing Community Center Building Information & Rental Fees
        3. Commodity Supplemental Food Program
        4. Coping Strategies
        5. Council on Aging Facebook Page
        6. Dining
        7. Friends of COA
        8. Fuel Assistance
        9. Home Delivery Library Service
        10. Meals on Wheels
        11. Newsletters
        12. Ongoing Activities
        13. Outreach Services
        14. SHINE - Health Insurance
        15. SNAP
        16. Senior Work Off Abatement Program Information (PDF)
        17. Transportation
        18. Tri-Town Veterans Services
      3. Elizabeth Taber Library
      4. Health Agent
      5. Natural History Museum
      6. Public Health Nurse
      7. Recreation
        1. Beaches
        2. Benjamin D. Cushing Community Center Building Information & Rental Fees
        3. Facility Use Request Form
        4. In the News
        5. Marion Recreation Facebook Page
        6. Marion Recreation Job Application
        7. Old Rochester Youth Soccer
        8. Signup now for Current Programs
        9. Sticker Policy - Beach / Parking
        10. Summer 2026 Program Guide
        11. DePina Landing
        12. Parks
      8. Tri-Town Veterans Service Office
        1. Flag Etiquette (PDF)
        2. MA Veterans Services
        3. Tri-Town Veterans' Office
        4. U.S. Veterans Administration
    7. Committees A Through L
      1. 175th Anniversary Committee
        175th Anniversary Committee Facebook Page
      2. Affordable Housing Trust
        1. Affordable Housing Information
        2. Affordable Housing Opportunities - SEB Housing
        3. Housing Options
        4. Housing Production Plan
        5. Housing Consumer Education Center
      3. Buzzards Bay Action Committee
      4. Capital Improvement Planning Committee
      5. Cemetery Commissioners
        1. Cemetery Policy
        2. Point Road Memorial Forest (PDF)
      6. Codification Committee
      7. Community Preservation Committee
      8. Cultural Council
        Marion Cultural Council Facebook Page
      9. Department of Public Works Building Committee
      10. Energy Management Committee
        1. Energy Management Committee Reports
        2. EV Buying Guide
        3. Marion Town Power Enrollment Information
        4. Stretch Code (Green Communities) Information
        5. Green Communities Project in Marion
        6. Links to Savings
        7. Energy Saving Tip for Residents: Home Energy Audit
      11. Finance Committee
      12. Fireworks Committee
      13. Fourth of July Parade Committee
        Marion Independence Day Parade Facebook Page
      14. Historical Commission
        1. 24 Reasons Why Historic Preservation is Good for the Community (PDF)
        2. GIS Map of Marion Historical & Cultural Resources Survey (PDF)
        3. Historic Maps
          1. 1855 Marion Map (PDF)
          2. 1855 Marion Village (PDF)
          3. 1879 Marion Old Landing & Mattapoisett Historic Map (PDF)
          4. 1903 Marion Large Historic Map (PDF)
          5. Marion Historic Inventory Map Phase 3
        4. Inventory - Areas and Street Listing
          1. Cottage School (PDF)
          2. Giffords Corner (PDF)
          3. Lopes Cruz Holmes (PDF)
          4. Main St (PDF)
          5. Marconi (PDF)
          6. Old Depot (PDF)
          7. Old Landing (PDF)
          8. Old Landing Wharf / Burr Brothers Boatyard (PDF)
          9. Pina (PDF)
          10. Rev. Oliver Cobb (PDF)
          11. Rezendes (PDF)
          12. South Street (PDF)
          13. Tremont Advent Camp (PDF)
          14. Upper Pleasant (PDF)
          15. Wareham Street (PDF)
          16. Upper Main Street Area
          17. GEORGE BONUM NYE AREA MAP and DATA SHEET
          18. Link to Mass. Historical Commission Details for George Bonum Nye Area
          19. Water Street Area Map
          20. Link to Mass. Historical Commission Details for Water Street Area
        5. Kid's Historical Bike Tour Guide Through Marion Printable Guide (PDF)
        6. Kid's Historical Bike Tour Guide Through Marion Website
        7. Marion Historic Survey Maps
          1. Map Phase 1 (PDF)
          2. Map Phase 2 (PDF)
          3. Map Phase 3 (PDF)
          4. Map Portuguese Azorean Cape Verde Survey 8x11 (PDF)
        8. Marion Historic Survey Plan 2020 (PDF)
        9. Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System (MACRIS)
        10. Percy Browne House MA Historical Commission Inventory Form (PDF)
        11. Percy Browne House Updates
        12. Research Report on Marion's Portuguese Community (PDF)
        13. Sippican Historical Society Online Database
        14. Who We Are & What We Do (PDF)
        15. Wood Window Information (PDF)
        16. Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehab.
        17. Tremont Advent Camp Meeting Presentation
    8. Committees M through Z
      1. Marine Resources Commission
        1. Marion Harbormaster Main Page
        2. Marion Harbormaster Facebook Page
        3. Link to ORCTV Recordings
      2. Marion Historic District Study Committee
      3. Mattapoisett River Valley Water Supply District Commission
        2019 Annual Report of the Mattapoisett River Valley Water Supply District Commission (PDF)
      4. Mattapoisett River Valley Water Supply Protection Advisory Committee
        1. 2018 Annual Report from the MRVWPAC (PDF)
        2. Mattapoisett River Valley Water Supply Protection Advisory Committee Website
      5. Memorial Day Committee
        1. Memorial Day 2018 - ORCTV Video
        2. Memorial Day 2018 - Slideshow
        3. Memorial Day Remembrances & Procession 2022
        4. Memorial Day Photographs
      6. Music Hall Advisory Committee
        Music Hall Rental Regulations and Application
      7. Open Space Acquisition Commission
        1. Open Space & Recreation Survey Information
        2. Protected Land Maps
        3. Trail / Road Maps
      8. Parks & Tree Committee
      9. Pathways Committee
        1. Shared Use Path Information
        2. Video of Shared Use Path Public Meeting on January 31, 2024
      10. Scholarship Education Fund Committee
        Marion Scholarship Information and Application
      11. School Committee
        1. Cape Tech Adult & Continuing Education
        2. Old Rochester Regional School District
        3. Sippican Elementary School
        4. Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School
      12. Southeastern Regional Planning & Economic Development District (SRPEDD)
      13. Stewards of Community Open Space
      14. Transportation & Circulation Task Force
        September 29, 2021 Meeting
      15. Veterans Day Committee
      16. Water & Sewer Regulations Review Committee
    9. Public Safety
      1. Emergency Management
        1. Emergency Shelters
        2. Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency
      2. Fire Department
        1. Fire Chief's Message
        2. Department Roster
        3. Department Apparatus
        4. Employment
        5. Open Burning Regulations
        6. Permit Information
          1. Building Permit Information
          2. Open Air Burning Permit Information
          3. Massachusetts Board of Fire Prevention Regulations
        7. Fire Safety for Kids
        8. Smoke Detectors
        9. Carbon Monoxide (CO Detectors)
        10. Ambulance Billing Policy (PDF)
        11. Fire Fee Schedule
        12. History of Marion EMS
        13. Fire Alarm Signals (PDF)
        14. Comments / Questions
      3. Harbormaster
        1. Harbormaster Facility Updates
        2. Aquaculture Regulations
        3. Fee Schedule
        4. Forms
        5. Harbormaster Department Overview PowerPoint
        6. Marine Resource Commission
        7. Online Resources
        8. Parking Regulations (PDF)
        9. Rules & Regulations
        10. Shellfish - Designated Growing Areas
        11. Shellfish Area Map; Rules & Regulations
        12. Shellfish Permit Fee Schedule
        13. Tides
        14. Wait List Information
        15. Beach/Transfer Station Stickers, Shellfish Licenses, Guest Passes
      4. Police & Animal Control
        1. Police Chief's Message
        2. Active Shooter Preparedness - Department of Homeland Security
        3. Employment Opportunities (PDF)
        4. Massachusetts Animal Coalition COVID 19 Resources
        5. Online Resources
        6. Parking Policies
          Town Sticker Requirements
        7. Patch Requests
        8. Photo Gallery
        9. Police Forms
          Firearms Permit
        10. Public Records
          Records Request Form
        11. Resident Information
          1. Child Seat Information
          2. Domestic Violence
          3. ID Theft (PDF)
          4. Reassurance Program
          5. Registered Sex Offenders
        12. Southeastern MA Law Enforcement Council
        13. Weekly Police Logs
        14. CODE RED Community Notification Enrollment
    10. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
      1. Department of Public Works
        1. Cemetery Division
          1. Cemetery Fee Schedule
          2. Cemetery Locations
          3. Point Road Memorial Forest Brochure (PDF)
          4. Purchase Cemetery Lot
          5. Cemetery Policies - Effective 07/01/24
        2. Highway Division
          1. Highway Division Operations
          2. Report a Pothole
          3. Report a Streetlight Outage
          4. Street Opening Permit
          5. New DPW Building Construction Updates
          6. Hazard Mitigation Plan
        3. MS4 Stormwater Management
          1. Stormwater Management Program (SWMP)
          2. Public Education and Outreach
          3. Report A Stormwater Issue
          4. Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination (IDDE) Program
          5. Annual Reports
        4. Sewer Division
          1. Sewer Rates & Connection Fees
          2. Sewer Use Regulations
          3. Current Construction Project Updates
          4. Point Road Sewer Force Main and Gravity Repairs
          5. Town of Marion Sewer Map
        5. Snow Plowing Information
        6. Trash & Recycling Information
          1. 2025 through 2026 Waste Management Curbside Flyer (PDF)
          2. Benson Brook Boutique Swap Shop
          3. Transfer Station
        7. Water Division
          1. Water Rates & Connection Fees
          2. Water Rules and Regulations
          3. Water Restrictions
          4. Abatement Requests
          5. Water Division Forms
          6. Annual Consumer Confidence Reports
          7. Water Sampling Public Notices
        8. Pavement Management
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  3. Community

    1. Flag Status
    2. Town Meeting Information
    3. Forms & Documents
    4. Health & Human Services
      1. Food Service Operations (PDF)
      2. Public Health Nurse Clinic
      3. More Information from the Health Department
    5. Town Clerk Services
      1. Clerk Services
      2. Clerk Fee Schedule
      3. Dog Licenses
      4. Municipal Licenses & Forms
      5. Obtaining a Marriage License
      6. More Information from the Town Clerk
    6. Public Works
      1. Cemetery Fee Schedule
      2. Point Road Memorial Forest Brochure (PDF)
      3. More Information from the Public Works Department
    7. Seniors
      1. Meals On Wheels
      2. Ongoing Activities
      3. Outreach Services
      4. More Information from the Council on Aging
    8. Taxes & Financial
      1. Abatement Forms
      2. Assessor Maps
      3. Tax Rate History
      4. More Information from the Board of Assessors
      5. More Information from the Treasuer/Collector
    9. Online Payment Services
    10. Trash & Recycling
      More Information for Trash Collection & Recycling
    11. Events
      1. Memorial Day
      2. Independence Day Parade
      3. Fireworks Information
      4. Veterans Day
      5. Marion Town Party
        1. Marion Town Party Sponsorship Letter
        2. Marion Town Party Sponsorship Form To Print and Return
        3. Marion Town Party Facebook Page
        4. Marion Town Party Sponsorship ONLINE Form
      6. Marion Concert Band
    12. Public Safety
      1. Child Seat Information
      2. Emergency Shelters
      3. Fire Fee Schedule
      4. Permit Information
      5. More Information from Emergency Management
      6. More Information from the Fire Department
      7. More Information from the Harbormaster
      8. More Information from the Police Department and Animal Control
    13. Recreation
      1. Parking Regulations (PDF)
      2. More Information from the Recreation Department
    14. Schools
    15. Community Electricity (Marion Community Aggregation Plan)
    16. Old Rochester Community Television (ORCTV)
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  4. Business

    1. Building Department
      1. Building Department Fee Schedule
      2. Online Building Department Permits
    2.  Planning
      1. Fees & Information
      2. Permits & Forms
    3. Resources
      1. Clerk Fee Schedule
      2. Doing Business in Marion
      3. Food Service Operations
      4. Municipal Licenses & Forms
    4. Zoning
      1. Application for Hearing
      2. Code of the Town of Marion
      3. MA Chapter 40A Zoning Law
      4. Protected Land Maps
    5. Licensing - Select Board
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  5. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. Building Department Permits
      2. Message Board at the Corner of Routes 105 & 6
      3. Facilities Use Form
      4. Select Board Issued Licenses: Common Victualler, Entertainment, Alcohol Beverage, etc.
    2. Contact
      1. All Staff
      2. Business Directory
    3. Find
      1. Bid Opportunities
      2. Community Events
      3. Community News
      4. Forms & Documents
      5. Parks & Facilities
      6. TOWN MEETING INFORMATION
    4. Sign Up For
      Notifications
    5. Submit
      1. Forms
      2. Online Payments
    6. Music Hall Rentals
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  6. Feature Links

    1. Links to Savings
    2. Community Electricity Aggregation
    3. Energy Management Committee Reports
    4. Energy Savings Tip for Residents: Home Energy Audit
    5. EV Buying Guide
    6. Home Energy Cost Talk - October 29, 2025
    7. Green Communities Projects in Marion
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