Town of
Groton
Massachusetts
Phone: 978-448-1111
Town Manager:
Mark HaddadSelect Board:
Peter Cunningham
Alison Manugian
Rebecca Pine
Matt Pisani
John Reilly
Annual Town Meeting:
March 26, 2024April, last Monday (the Select Board may establish a different date, sometime in March, April or May)
Municipal Election:
April 23, 2024May, 4th Tuesday following Town Meeting
Demographics
| Population | 11,147 | |
| Population Density | 340 | |
| Registered Voters | 8,642 | |
| Income Per Capita | $86,514 | |
| EQV Per Capita | $197,287 | |
| Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate | 87.7% | |
| Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units | $628,500 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,185 | |
| Total Households | 3,710 | |
| Average Household Size | 2.96 |
Municipal Finances
| Residential Tax Rate | $15.64 | |
| Commercial Tax Rate | $15.64 | |
| Average Tax Bill | $99,169,916 | |
| Total Expenditures | $42,804,371 | |
| Total Tax Levy | $39,160,748 | |
| State Aid | $1,077,749 | |
| Local Receipts | $4,808,620 | |
| CPA Year Enacted | 2,004 | |
| CPA Surcharge | 33.0% | |
| CPA Exemptions | Low income, first $100,000 - residentialLow income, first $100,000 - residential |
Town Hall
Wants you To KNOW
As the largest town in Middlesex County in land area, Groton is the seat of remarkable public and private education, as well as beautiful protected conservation land and trails open to the public.
Governance
| Form of Government | Select Board – Town Meeting | |
| Incorporation Date | 1,655 | |
| Chief Municipal Official | Town Manager | |
| Policy Board | Select Board | |
| Size of Policy Board | 5 | |
| Legislative Body | Open Town Meeting |
Geography
| County | Middlesex | |
| Area | 32.8 mi2 | |
| Public Roads | 109.3 mi | |
| Regional Planning Agency | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission |
Representation
U.S. Senate (statewide)
Edward J. Markey
Elizabeth Warren
U.S. House
Lori Trahan
Mass. Senate
John Cronin
Mass. House
Margaret Scarsdale
Danillo Sena