Departments

Animal Control

View more about the department of animal control.

Animal Inspector

Learn more about the animal inspector of Charlton.

Assessor

The Mission of the Assessors department is to value real and personal property fairly and accurately in accordance with Massachusetts general laws.

Building Inspectional Services

Learn more about the responsibilities of building inspectional services.

Cemetery Department

The Cemetery Department lays out cemetery plots and sales of same, maintains 9 cemeteries, serves funeral homes for burials, and installs monuments.

Facilities Maintenance

Get more information on the Facilities Maintenance Department.

Finance/ Accounting

View audits, budget, and other finance related information.

Fire Department

The Fire Department works to save lives and protect property through prevention, preparedness, education and response.

Highway Department

The Highway Department is responsible for town owned properties, maintenance and repair of streets and roads.

Human Resources

The Department of Human Resources provides programs and services in support of a high-performing workforce and organizational excellence. Human Resources services include recruitment and employment, compensation and benefits, and wellness programs.

Information Technology

The mission of the Information Technology Department is to provide technical computer service to town personnel in order to maintain data integrity and computer literacy, through support, training and knowledge.

Library

The Charlton Public Library offers a wide variety of services to the public.

Moderator

The main responsibility of the Moderator is to be the presiding officer at town meetings.

Planning Board

Police Department

The Police department and its officers work hard to serve and protect the community. Here you can find helpful information about their initiatives, divisions, and more.

Sealer of Weights & Measures

The Sealer of Weights and Measures annually inspects all measuring devices used for the purpose of commerce.

Town Clerk

View information and responsibilities of the town clerk.

Town Administrator

The Town Administrator works under the administrative direction and policy direction of the Board of Selectmen.

Town Treasurer / Collector

Learn about billing and payments

Veterans' Services

Find out about array of services offered to veterans and their dependents.

Zoning Enforcement Office

The Zoning Enforcement office assists citizens, business and customers in determining if a proposed project may be allowed in the location desired.