Berkley

Massachusetts

www.townofberkleyma.com
1 North Main St. Berkley, MA 02779
[email protected]

Phone: 508-738-6057

Town Administrator:

Matt Chabot

Select Board:

Joseph Freitas

Tabitha McCrohan

Jennifer Vincent

Annual Town Meeting:

June 3, 2024
June, 1st Monday

Municipal Election:

May 11, 2024
May, Saturday following the 1st Monday

Demographics

Population	6,785
Population Density	411
Registered Voters	5,124
Income Per Capita	$44,901
EQV Per Capita	$160,333
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate	97.1%
Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units	$454,600
Median Gross Rent	$'-
Total Households	2,192
Average Household Size	3.07

Municipal Finances

Residential Tax Rate	$13.22
Commercial Tax Rate	$13.22
Average Tax Bill	$59,395,939
Total Expenditures	$20,452,298
Total Tax Levy	$14,848,765
State Aid	$5,578,578
Local Receipts	$1,342,720

Town Hall

Wants you To KNOW

Berkley is a quiet, rural community established in 1735 with a population of roughly 6,700. The town is conveniently located 35 miles south of Boston, 22 miles east of Providence, and 30 miles northwest of Cape Cod.

Governance

Form of Government	Select Board – Town Meeting
Incorporation Date	1,735
Chief Municipal Official	Town Administrator
Policy Board	Board of Selectmen
Size of Policy Board	3
Legislative Body	Open Town Meeting

Geography

County	Bristol
Area	16.5 mi²
Public Roads	63.2 mi
Regional Planning Agency	Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District

Representation

U.S. Senate (statewide)

Edward J. Markey

Elizabeth Warren

U.S. House

Jake Auchincloss

Mass. Senate

Marc Pacheco

Mass. House

Norman Orrall