Town of
Falmouth
Massachusetts
Phone: 508-548-7320
Town Manager:
Michael RenshawSelect Board:
Douglas Brown
Heather Goldstone
Robert Mascali
Nancy Taylor
Edwin Zylinski
Annual Town Meeting:
April 8, 2024determined by the Board of Selectmen, after the first day of April
Municipal Election:
May 21, 2024May, 3rd Tuesday
Demographics
| Population | 33,128 | |
| Population Density | 752 | |
| Registered Voters | 27,020 | |
| Income Per Capita | $50,597 | |
| EQV Per Capita | $466,372 | |
| Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate | 84% | |
| Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units | $522,900 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,306 | |
| Total Households | 14,237 | |
| Average Household Size | 2.27 |
Municipal Finances
| Residential Tax Rate | $6.92 | |
| Commercial Tax Rate | $6.92 | |
| Average Tax Bill | $52,725,272 | |
| Total Expenditures | $147,878,981 | |
| Total Tax Levy | $119,186,874 | |
| State Aid | $13,969,155 | |
| Local Receipts | $22,296,500 | |
| CPA Year Enacted | 2,005 | |
| CPA Surcharge | 33.0% |
Town Hall
Wants you To KNOW
A Cape Cod town established in 1602, Falmouth is home to 32,000 residents and nearly 90,000 annual visitors who enjoy the beaches, restaurants, open-spaces and trails, Nobska Lighthouse, Shining Sea Bike Path and much more.
Governance
| Form of Government | Select Board – Town Meeting | |
| Incorporation Date | 1,686 | |
| Chief Municipal Official | Town Manager | |
| Policy Board | Select Board | |
| Size of Policy Board | 5 | |
| Legislative Body | Representative Town Meeting | |
| Size of Representative Town Meeting | 243 |
Geography
| County | Barnstable | |
| Area | 44.1 mi2 | |
| Public Roads | 350.4 mi | |
| Regional Planning Agency | Cape Cod Commission |
Representation
U.S. Senate (statewide)
Edward J. Markey
Elizabeth Warren
U.S. House
William Keating
Mass. Senate
Susan Lynn Moran
Mass. House
Dylan Fernandes
David Vieira