Princeton

Massachusetts

www.town.princeton.ma.us
6 Town Hall Drive Princeton, MA 01541
[email protected]

Phone: 978-464-2100

Town Administrator:

Sherry Patch

Select Board:

Karen Cruise

Robert Cumming

Philip Gordon Gott

Annual Town Meeting:

May 14, 2024
May, day after election

Municipal Election:

May 13, 2024
May, 2nd Monday

Demographics

Population	3,499
Population Density	99
Registered Voters	3,065
Income Per Capita	$69,905
EQV Per Capita	$182,830
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate	95.7%
Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units	$467,900
Median Gross Rent	$906
Total Households	1,316
Average Household Size	2.63

Municipal Finances

Residential Tax Rate	$15.14
Commercial Tax Rate	$15.14
Average Tax Bill	$69,346,934
Total Expenditures	$11,061,047
Total Tax Levy	$10,026,379
State Aid	$699,076
Local Receipts	$1,006,500

Town Hall

Wants you To KNOW

Rich in history and nestled along Wachusett Mountain, Princeton has small yet thriving pockets of agriculture, conservation land, and open space. Travelers seek its scenic beauty as a refuge from the city for hundreds of years.

Governance

Form of Government	Select Board – Town Meeting
Incorporation Date	1,771
Chief Municipal Official	Town Administrator
Policy Board	Select Board
Size of Policy Board	3
Legislative Body	Open Town Meeting

Geography

County	Worcester
Area	35.4 mi²
Public Roads	82.9 mi
Regional Planning Agency	Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission

Representation

U.S. Senate (statewide)

Edward J. Markey

Elizabeth Warren

U.S. House

James McGovern

Mass. Senate

Peter J. Durant

Mass. House

Kimberly Ferguson