Town of
Pepperell
Massachusetts
Phone: 978-433-0333
Town Administrator:
Andrew MacLeanSelect Board:
Anthony Beattie
Mark Mathews
Charles Walkovich
Annual Town Meeting:
May 6, 2024May, 1st Monday
Municipal Election:
April 22, 2024April, 4th Monday
Demographics
| Population | 11,577 | |
| Population Density | 512 | |
| Registered Voters | 8,740 | |
| Income Per Capita | $45,071 | |
| EQV Per Capita | $144,403 | |
| Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate | 83.2% | |
| Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units | $441,500 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,138 | |
| Total Households | 4,329 | |
| Average Household Size | 2.67 |
Municipal Finances
| Residential Tax Rate | $15.14 | |
| Commercial Tax Rate | $15.14 | |
| Average Tax Bill | $66,946,694 | |
| Total Expenditures | $30,457,467 | |
| Total Tax Levy | $27,037,837 | |
| State Aid | $1,936,671 | |
| Local Receipts | $3,191,606 | |
| CPA Year Enacted | 2,022 | |
| CPA Surcharge | 11.0% | |
| CPA Exemptions | Low income, first $100,000 - residentialLow income, first $100,000 - residential |
Town Hall
Wants you To KNOW
Pepperell offers many outdoor recreation opportunities. Our 12,000 residents also enjoy the community’s farms and rural lifestyle, and a classic New England trifecta – Town Hall, a white steepled church, and a cemetery in our town center.
Governance
| Form of Government | Select Board – Town Meeting | |
| Incorporation Date | 1,775 | |
| Chief Municipal Official | Town Administrator | |
| Policy Board | Select Board | |
| Size of Policy Board | 3 | |
| Legislative Body | Open Town Meeting |
Geography
| County | Middlesex | |
| Area | 22.6 mi2 | |
| Public Roads | 87.4 mi | |
| Regional Planning Agency | Northern Middlesex Council of Governments |
Representation
U.S. Senate (statewide)
Edward J. Markey
Elizabeth Warren
U.S. House
Lori Trahan
Mass. Senate
Edward J. Kennedy, Jr.
Mass. House
Margaret Scarsdale