Templeton

Massachusetts

www.templetonma.gov
Town Hall, 160 Patriots Road P.O. Box 620 East Templeton, MA 01438
[email protected]

Phone: 978-894-2755

Town Administrator:

Adam Lamontagne

Select Board:

Jeffrey Bennet

Michael Currie

Theresa Griffis

Matthew Rivard

Timothy Toth

Annual Town Meeting:

May 15, 2024
May, 2nd Wednesday

Municipal Election:

May 20, 2024
May, 3rd Monday

Demographics

Population	8,160
Population Density	256
Registered Voters	5,900
Income Per Capita	$31,122
EQV Per Capita	$109,506
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate	85%
Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units	$310,900
Median Gross Rent	$1,098
Total Households	3,125
Average Household Size	2.57

Municipal Finances

Residential Tax Rate	$12.92
Commercial Tax Rate	$12.92
Average Tax Bill	$41,364,136
Total Expenditures	$18,388,485
Total Tax Levy	$12,935,986
State Aid	$1,885,798
Local Receipts	$3,012,607
CPA Year Enacted	2,007
CPA Surcharge	33.0%
CPA Exemptions	Low income, first $100,000 - residentialLow income, first $100,000 - residential

Town Hall

Wants you To KNOW

Templeton’s 7,991 residents are spread across four villages in this unique town, as residents come together to enjoy the small-town life with local events, local businesses and access to farm fresh food.

Governance

Form of Government	Select Board – Town Meeting
Incorporation Date	1,762
Chief Municipal Official	Town Administrator
Policy Board	Select Board
Size of Policy Board	5
Legislative Body	Open Town Meeting

Geography

County	Worcester
Area	31.9 mi²
Public Roads	100.1 mi
Regional Planning Agency	Montachusett 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

Jonathan Zlotnik