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Colrain

Massachusetts

Town of Colrain
55 Main Road
Colrain, MA 01340
413-624-3454
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Agricultural Commission

Meeting Schedule: Meets on an as needed basis. Contact chair.

Previous meetings:

  • Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 06:30 PM
  • Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 06:30 PM
  • Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 06:30 PM

Board of Assessors

Director of Assessing Alice Wozniak
Hours Tuesday and Thursday 9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Phone (413) 624-3356
FAX (413) 624-8852
Email assessors@colrain-ma.gov
Address 55 Main Road, Colrain, MA 01340

Meeting Schedule: Meets as needed.

Previous meetings:

  • Tue, Dec 9, 2025 at 05:00 PM
  • Tue, Nov 25, 2025 at 05:00 PM
  • Thu, Sep 25, 2025 at 09:00 AM

Board of Health

Board of Health Clerk: Alice Wozniak
Hours: by appointment
Phone: (413) 624-3454 Ext. 5
Email: boh@colrain-ma.gov
Address: 55 Main Rd. Colrain, MA 01340
For time sensitve matters, please contact:
FRCoG Health Agent: Kurt Schellenberg
Office Phone: (413) 774-3167 Ext. #201
Email: kschelle@frcog.org
FRCoG Health Agent: Randy Crochier
Office Phone: (413) 774-3167 Ext. #106
Email: rcrochier@frcog.org

 

The Cooperative Public Health Service (CPHS) of the Franklin Regional Council of Governments (FRCOG) serves as the Health Department for the Town of Colrain. The Health Agents, Public Health Nurses and Community Health Educator provide environmental health inspections, communicable disease investigation and prevention, code enforcement, education, wellness, and special programs; CPHS staff work closely with members of the Town Board of Health on these matters. For further information, and for a CPHS staff listing and contact details, please see the CPHS website. Colrain residents are welcome at all of the Public Health Nurse's office hours listed on the website.

Public Health permits can be found at:https://frcog.org/cooperative-public-health-service-online-permitting-scheduling/.

Meeting Schedule: 1st Tuesday of the month at 6:30PM

Previous meetings:

  • Tue, Nov 18, 2025 at 06:30 PM
  • Tue, Oct 7, 2025 at 06:30 PM
  • Tue, Aug 26, 2025 at 06:30 PM

Conservation Commission

Clerk

Alice Wozniak

Hours

Mon 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Phone

413-624-3356

FAX

413-624-8852

Email

assessors@colrain-ma.gov

Address

55 Main Road, Colrain, MA 01340

Please contact Alice Wozniak to confirm meetings that are not posted on the Town Office bulletin board.

Meeting Schedule: Meets as needed. Typically scheduled on first Tuesday of month

Previous meetings:

  • Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 05:00 PM
  • Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 07:00 PM
  • Tue, Dec 4, 2018 at 07:00 PM

Council on Aging

Previous meetings:

  • Mon, Dec 8, 2025 at 02:00 PM
  • Mon, Nov 24, 2025 at 02:00 PM
  • Mon, Oct 27, 2025 at 02:00 PM

Cultural Council


The Colrain Cultural Council supports life-enriching activities through arts, education, entertainment, and science in our community and surrounding areas for children and adults. We strive for diversity that includes global arts and entertainment to regional education and performances that maintain our local character and history. Programs may include lectures, music, dance, theater, workshops, art, education, science exhibits, concerts, and performances in schools, our local library and entertainment venues.

Address: 55 Main Road, Colrain, MA 01340-5501

Local Contact Information: Nancy Turkle, Chair 
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FY2026 Application Information
Application Opens: 9/2/2025
Application Deadline: 10/16/2025

FY26 Allocation

$5,700

FY26 Local Priorities

– Please submit a written agreement and/or permission from venue hosting your event
– Priority given to Colrain residents

 

FY26 Local Guidelines

The Colrain Cultural Council supports life enriching activities through arts, education and entertainment in our community and surrounding areas for children and adults. We strive for diversity that includes global arts and entertainment to regional education and performances that maintains our local character and history. Programs include lectures, music, dance, theater, workshops, art, education and performances in schools, our local library and entertainment venues. We prioritize Colrain residents.

 

How Grant Recipients Are Paid

Direct Grants

 

 
For more information please vist the Mass Cultural Council wepage.
 

Previous meetings:

  • Wed, Dec 3, 2025 at 02:00 PM
  • Wed, Jan 8, 2025 at 05:00 PM
  • Wed, Dec 4, 2024 at 03:00 PM

Energy Committee

 
 

 

Meeting Schedule: Meetings are the 3rd Thursday of the month held remotely via Zoom

Previous meetings:

  • Wed, Oct 29, 2025 at 05:30 PM
  • Wed, Aug 27, 2025 at 05:30 PM
  • Wed, Jul 30, 2025 at 05:30 PM

Finance Committee

Previous meetings:

  • Thu, Oct 16, 2025 at 06:00 PM
  • Thu, Jul 3, 2025 at 04:00 PM
  • Tue, Apr 29, 2025 at 06:00 PM

Historical Commission

Next 5 meetings:

  • Mon, Dec 15 at 5:00 PM
  • Mon, Jan 19 at 5:00 PM
  • Mon, Feb 16 at 5:00 PM
  • Mon, Mar 16 at 5:00 PM
  • Mon, Apr 20 at 5:00 PM

Previous meetings:

  • Mon, Nov 17, 2025 at 05:00 PM
  • Mon, Oct 20, 2025 at 05:00 PM
  • Mon, Sep 8, 2025 at 05:00 PM

Library Board of Trustees

Contact: griswoldmemorialtrustees@gmail.com

Previous meetings:

  • Mon, Dec 8, 2025 at 06:00 PM
  • Mon, Nov 10, 2025 at 06:00 PM
  • Mon, Oct 20, 2025 at 06:00 PM

Personnel Committee

Previous meetings:

  • Wed, Oct 23, 2024 at 05:00 PM
  • Thu, Feb 9, 2023 at 05:00 PM
  • Thu, Feb 2, 2023 at 05:00 PM

Planning Board

Contact:

PlanningBoard@colrain-ma.gov
 
Alice Wozniak, Clerk
(413) 624-3356

Meeting Schedule: First Wednesday of each month at 6pm online on Google Meet unless otherwise posted. See individual meeting agendas for information to join each meeting.

Previous meetings:

  • Wed, Dec 3, 2025 at 06:00 PM
  • Wed, Nov 5, 2025 at 06:00 PM
  • Wed, Oct 1, 2025 at 06:00 PM

Select Board

Town Administrator

Diana Parsons

Hours

Mon through Thurs 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. or by appointment

Phone

413-624-6306

FAX

413-624-8852

Email

bos@colrain-ma.gov

Address

55 Main Road, Colrain, MA 01340

Meeting Schedule: The Select Board meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month at 4:30 pm in the Town Highway Garage conference room. Please refer to the Calendar located on the Home page for dates of meetings and agendas. Please contact the Town Administrator for Select Board business.

Next 5 meetings:

  • Tue, Dec 16 at 4:30 PM
  • Tue, Jan 13 at 4:30 PM
  • Tue, Jan 27 at 4:30 PM
  • Tue, Feb 10 at 4:30 PM
  • Tue, Feb 24 at 4:30 PM

Previous meetings:

  • Tue, Dec 9, 2025 at 04:30 PM
  • Tue, Dec 2, 2025 at 04:30 PM
  • Tue, Nov 18, 2025 at 04:30 PM

Zoning Board of Appeals

Alice Wozniak, Clerk

(413) 624-3356

 

Previous meetings:

  • Thu, Oct 9, 2025 at 06:00 PM
  • Wed, Apr 2, 2025 at 06:00 PM
  • Wed, Aug 5, 2020 at 05:30 PM
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413-624-3454
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