Selectboard seeks Ad-hoc Committee members/volunteers.

The FRCOG is very excited to share that we received funding to expand our pollinator habitat-planning work to include Colrain.

Posted: to General News on Mon, Jun 5, 2023
Updated: Mon, Jun 5, 2023

Town Seeks Equipment Operator/Laborer

The Town of Colrain is seeking a full-time Equipment Operator /Laborer for its Highway Department see below.

Posted: to General News on Tue, May 30, 2023
Updated: Tue, May 30, 2023

Colrain 2022 Annual Report

Posted: to General News on Thu, May 25, 2023
Updated: Thu, May 25, 2023

FY 24 ATM Warrant with Finance Committee Recommendations

The Finance Committee met on May 22, 2023 and voted their recommendations on each article appearing on the FY 24 ATM Warrant

Posted: to General News on Tue, May 23, 2023
Updated: Wed, May 24, 2023

New Food and Paper Waste Compost Program at the Colrain Transfer Station

On May 30th, a new food and paper waste compost program will begin at the Colrain Transfer Station on Charlemont Rd.

Posted: to Transfer Station on Fri, May 19, 2023
Updated: Thu, Jun 8, 2023

Free Compost Bins Available

Colrain residents can get a backyard compost bin at no cost. Inquire at the transfer station.

Posted: to Transfer Station on Fri, May 19, 2023
Updated: Fri, May 19, 2023

FY 24 ANNUAL TOWN MEETING WARRANT

The Selectboard have approved the Fiscal Year Annual Town Meeting Warrant.

Posted: to General News on Wed, May 10, 2023
Updated: Wed, May 10, 2023

2023 Town Election Results

Edited to include final tally

Posted: to Election News on Tue, May 2, 2023
Updated: Wed, May 3, 2023

New Loader/Backhoe has arrived!

The loader backhoe approved for purchase at the FY 23 ATM was delivered this week. It will prove to be a valuable tool.

Posted: to General News on Sat, Apr 29, 2023
Updated: Sat, Apr 29, 2023

Request a Vote By Mail Ballot for Annual Town Election

Apply by 5pm on Tuesday 4/25

Posted: to Election News on Wed, Apr 12, 2023
Updated: Wed, Apr 12, 2023

Congratulations to Paula Harrison!

Newly Certified Massachusetts Municipal Collector.

Posted: to General News on Tue, Apr 11, 2023
Updated: Tue, Apr 11, 2023

Five towns band together in redundant broadband network

A new broadband network for Colrain, Charlemont, Heath, Leyden and Rowe that improves the resiliency of internet access.

Posted: to General News on Tue, Mar 28, 2023
Updated: Tue, Mar 28, 2023

New Safety Railings Installed At Transfer Station!

You may have noticed new railings at the transfer station. Funding was obtained through the MIIA (Town’s Insurance Carrier) Risk Management Program.

Posted: to General News on Mon, Mar 27, 2023
Updated: Mon, Mar 27, 2023

Fiscal Year 24 Annual Town Meeting Warrant Closing Date Announced.

The closing date for the Fiscal Year 24 ATM Warrant is April 28 at 5:00PM.

Posted: to General News on Wed, Mar 22, 2023
Updated: Wed, Mar 22, 2023

High Speed Internet Guidelines for New Construction from Whip City Fiber

Tips for your contractor when planning a new home or renovation

Posted: to Colrain Broadband on Thu, Jan 26, 2023
Updated: Thu, Jan 26, 2023

Updated Town Clerk Hours

Posted: to Town Clerk News on Wed, Dec 28, 2022
Updated: Wed, Dec 28, 2022

Ways to save with rising costs

Posted: to COVID-19 on Tue, Dec 27, 2022
Updated: Tue, Dec 27, 2022

Hale Johnson prints for sale!

Friends of GML fundraiser

Posted: to Library News on Sat, Dec 17, 2022
Updated: Thu, Jan 19, 2023

Press Release

Whip City Fiber and Colrain Sign a 10-year Contract for Gigabit Internet

Posted: to Colrain Broadband (MLP) on Wed, Dec 14, 2022
Updated: Wed, Dec 14, 2022

Colrain Community Choice Power Supply Program

Posted: to General News on Mon, Dec 5, 2022
Updated: Mon, Dec 5, 2022

Electricity Aggregation -REMINDER

Public Announcement

Posted: to General News on Mon, Dec 5, 2022
Updated: Tue, Dec 6, 2022

Colrain Signs 10-year Agreement with WCF

From a Recent Whip-City Fiber Newsletter.

Posted: to General News on Mon, Nov 7, 2022
Updated: Mon, Nov 7, 2022

Colrain Awarded $1,000,000 MassWorks Infrastructure Program Grant

The Baker-Polito Administration recently announced the Town is the recipient of a Massworks Grant to support the rehabilitation of Greenfield Road.

Posted: to General News on Wed, Oct 19, 2022
Updated: Wed, Oct 19, 2022

Vote-By-Mail Ballots Going Out This Week

Posted: to Election News on Mon, Oct 17, 2022
Updated: Mon, Oct 17, 2022

Regional Mattress Recycling Program Begins October 24, 2022

Bring all clean & dry mattresses & box springs to our Transfer Station for Recycling - Cost $35

Posted: to Transfer Station on Mon, Oct 17, 2022
Updated: Mon, Oct 17, 2022

2022 State Election Early Voting and Election Day Dates & Hours Posted

Posted on Town Clerk page

Posted: to Election News on Wed, Oct 12, 2022
Updated: Wed, Oct 12, 2022

FY23 1st half Tax Bills have been mailed

FY23 Real Estate, Personal Property, Fire District RE and PP were mailed October 5, 2022

Posted: to Tax Collector News on Thu, Oct 6, 2022
Updated: Thu, Oct 6, 2022

Town Clerk Closed Friday 10/14 Due to Illness.

Posted: to Town Clerk News on Wed, Oct 5, 2022
Updated: Fri, Oct 14, 2022

There is Still Time to Apply for a Colrain Cultural Council Grant!

Posted: to Cultural Council on Mon, Oct 3, 2022
Updated: Mon, Oct 3, 2022

Free Rapid Covid-19 Tests and N95 4-ply Masks

Covid-19 tests and N95 masks are available free to residents at the Town Offices M-Th 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Posted: to COVID-19 on Tue, Sep 27, 2022
Updated: Tue, Sep 27, 2022

Primary Results Posted

Results for the midterm Primaries are posted.

Posted: to Election News on Wed, Sep 7, 2022
Updated: Wed, Sep 7, 2022

Early Voting Hours Posted

Please go the Town Clerk’s page to see when Early Voting hours occur.

Posted: to Town Clerk News on Tue, Aug 30, 2022
Updated: Tue, Aug 30, 2022

Collector’s office closed

Collector’s office closed Thursday, August 25th

Posted: to Tax Collector News on Mon, Aug 22, 2022
Updated: Mon, Aug 22, 2022

Town of Colrain Seeking Applicants for Position of Highway Superintendent

Posted: to General News on Tue, Aug 16, 2022
Updated: Tue, Sep 6, 2022

MassDot Grant Supports Sanders Brook Bridge Design

The Town is the recipient of a $100,00 grant to fund the design of a bridge replacement on Adamsville Rd. over the Sanders Brook.

Posted: to General News on Thu, Aug 11, 2022
Updated: Thu, Aug 11, 2022

Fiscal Year 2021 independent Auditor Reports

On July 26, 2022 the Colrain select Board met with the Town’s Independent Auditor and voted to accept the results of the FY 21 audit.

Posted: to General News on Tue, Aug 9, 2022
Updated: Tue, Aug 9, 2022

SAVE THE DATE: Annual Household Hazardous Waste Day - September 24, 2022

Pre-registration required: begins in mid-August & ends September 16, 2022

Posted: to General News on Wed, Jul 20, 2022
Updated: Wed, Jul 20, 2022

COVID-19 Vaccination & Booster Clinics August Dates

Register Online at frcog.org/covid

Posted: to COVID-19 on Tue, Jul 19, 2022
Updated: Tue, Jul 19, 2022

Free Well Water Testing

Board of Health

Posted: to Board of Health on Thu, Jun 16, 2022
Updated: Thu, Jun 16, 2022

Colrain Seniors Upcoming Events & News

JUNE 1 - AUGUST 24

Posted: to Council on Aging on Mon, Jun 13, 2022
Updated: Mon, Jun 13, 2022

WEST COUNTY PEOPLE SUPPORTING PEOPLE

Join the conversation Friday, June 24, 2022, 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m., Charlemont Fairgrounds

Posted: to General News on Mon, Jun 13, 2022
Updated: Mon, Jun 13, 2022

Colrain is a recipient of an award from the inaugural Municipal Fiber Grant Program!

The Town was proud to accept a $400,000 grant award from the Municipal Fiber Grant Program at a recent award ceremony held at the Taunton City Hall.

Posted: to General News on Mon, Jun 6, 2022
Updated: Mon, Jun 6, 2022

LifePath FARM to HOME FOOD PROGRAM

Receive free and fresh produce, meat, and dairy products on a monthly basis

Posted: to Council on Aging on Mon, Jun 6, 2022
Updated: Mon, Jun 6, 2022

Collector’s hours

Collector’s hours for Thursday, May 26, 2022 will be 11 am to 4 pm

Posted: to Tax Collector News on Wed, May 25, 2022
Updated: Wed, May 25, 2022

Museum commemorates Colrain Resident’s role in Boston Tea Party

David Lyons’ headstone marked with a commemorative plaque.

Posted: to General News on Wed, May 25, 2022
Updated: Wed, May 25, 2022

ATM Warrant - Finance Committee Recommendations on Articles

The Colrain Finance Committee has voted their recommendations regarding the proposed fiscal Year 2023 Annual Town Meeting Warrant.Warrant

Posted: to General News on Wed, May 25, 2022
Updated: Wed, May 25, 2022

Annual Town Meeting Warrant Approved and Posted

The Annual Town Meeting Warrant has been approved and posted for the meeting scheduled for June 14th.

Posted: to General News on Mon, May 16, 2022
Updated: Mon, May 16, 2022

Spring Covid-19 Vaccine Clinics in Franklin County

Colrain Elementary School - Friday, May 12, 3 PM - 6 PM

Posted: to COVID-19 on Mon, May 9, 2022
Updated: Mon, May 9, 2022

ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION RESULTS

Here are the results of the annual town election for Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Posted: to Election News on Tue, May 3, 2022
Updated: Tue, May 3, 2022

Senior (62+) Apartments, Sunderland, MA - 33 Residential Units

Application Deadline: June 29, 2022 at 5 pm; Lottery Date: July 20, 2022

Posted: to General News on Mon, Apr 25, 2022
Updated: Mon, Apr 25, 2022

BULKY WASTE DAY - MAY 14, 2022 - 9 am to Noon

Spring "Clean Sweep" Bulky Waste - 3 Locations

Posted: to General News on Mon, Apr 25, 2022
Updated: Tue, Apr 26, 2022

Tax Bills for 2nd half of FY22 have been mailed.

Tax bill have been mailed (3-24-2022) and are due Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Posted: to Tax Collector News on Thu, Mar 24, 2022
Updated: Thu, Mar 24, 2022

Upcoming Rabies Clinics for Dogs and Cats

Clinic Locations are Turners Falls and Heath

Posted: to Animal Inspection and Control on Tue, Mar 22, 2022
Updated: Tue, Mar 22, 2022

TRANSFER STATION NEWS

Tuesday afternoon hours--5:30 PM - 7:30 PM--will start MAY 3, 2022.

Posted: to Transfer Station on Mon, Mar 21, 2022
Updated: Mon, Mar 21, 2022

TRANSFER STATION Bulky Waste Opening

Bulky Waste at the Transfer Station will open Saturday, March 26, 2022.

Posted: to Transfer Station on Mon, Mar 21, 2022
Updated: Mon, Mar 21, 2022

Select Board sets FY 23 ATM Warrant closing date

The Select Board Has set the Fiscal Year 2023 Annual Town Meeting Warrant closing date as April 29, 2022.

Posted: to General News on Wed, Mar 9, 2022
Updated: Wed, Mar 9, 2022

The Selectboard Voted to Rescind the Mask Mandate Effective March 9, 2022

Posted: to General News on Wed, Mar 9, 2022
Updated: Wed, Mar 9, 2022

Rabies Clinics in Heath and Turners Falls

Posted: to Animal Inspection and Control on Tue, Mar 8, 2022
Updated: Tue, Mar 8, 2022

Special Town Meeting Scheduled

The Colrain Select Board has schedules a STM to consider 3 articles on March 10, 2022 at the Colrain Central School at 7:00PM

Posted: to General News on Thu, Feb 24, 2022
Updated: Fri, Feb 25, 2022

Excise tax #1 Mailed

Excise tax #1 mailed and are due Tuesday, March 15, 2022.

Posted: to Tax Collector News on Tue, Feb 15, 2022
Updated: Tue, Feb 15, 2022

Age- and Demential-Friendly Survey is Now Open

Posted: to General News on Mon, Feb 14, 2022
Updated: Mon, Feb 14, 2022

Washington’s Birthday - Town Offices Closed

Monday, February 21, 2022

Posted: to General News on Tue, Jan 11, 2022
Updated: Mon, Feb 7, 2022

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Town Offices Closed

Monday, January 17, 2022

Posted: to General News on Tue, Jan 11, 2022
Updated: Tue, Jan 11, 2022

Select Board Set Date for FY 23 Annual Town Meeting

The Colrain Select Board voted to hold the Fiscal Year 2023 Annual Town Meeting on June 14, 2022 beginning at 5:30Pm.

Posted: to General News on Tue, Jan 4, 2022
Updated: Tue, Jan 4, 2022

No Rapid Covid Test available at this time

All Rapid Covid Tests have been distributed and there are no more available at this time.

Posted: to COVID-19 on Thu, Dec 30, 2021
Updated: Thu, Dec 30, 2021

TRANSFER STATION Holiday Hours

Posted: to Transfer Station on Mon, Dec 20, 2021
Updated: Mon, Dec 20, 2021

Colrain Seniors Upcoming Events & News 2021-22

Events December - March

Posted: to Council on Aging on Mon, Dec 13, 2021
Updated: Mon, Dec 13, 2021

Are You the Parent of a New Baby?

Contact the Mary Lyon Foundation for your Newborn gift.

Posted: to General News on Wed, Dec 8, 2021
Updated: Wed, Dec 8, 2021

Our Beautiful Holiday Tree

Thank You Clint Dodge, Johnnie Chace and Mike Slowinski!

Posted: to General News on Mon, Nov 29, 2021
Updated: Mon, Nov 29, 2021

Colrain’s town-wide broadband project nearing completion

The Recorder article 11/15/21

Posted: to Colrain Broadband on Tue, Nov 16, 2021
Updated: Tue, Nov 16, 2021

FY2022 Tax Bills mailed

FY2022 Real Estate, Personal Property, Fire District RE and Fire District PP were mailed Friday, Oct 29, 2021.

Posted: to Tax Collector News on Mon, Nov 8, 2021
Updated: Mon, Nov 8, 2021

Free Well Water Testing for PFAS

Apply for FREE well water testing TODAY

Posted: to General News on Wed, Nov 3, 2021
Updated: Wed, Nov 3, 2021

Colrain Seniors Upcoming Events & News 2021

November 2021 - March 2022

Posted: to Council on Aging on Wed, Nov 3, 2021
Updated: Wed, Nov 3, 2021

FY22 Tax Rate Certified

Posted: to General News on Wed, Oct 20, 2021
Updated: Wed, Oct 20, 2021

FREE Paper Shredding Events Across Franklin County

Posted: to Transfer Station on Tue, Oct 12, 2021
Updated: Tue, Oct 12, 2021

Transfer Station TUESDAY HOURS End October 5!

Tuesday hours at the Transfer Station will resume NEXT MAY 2022

Posted: to Transfer Station on Mon, Oct 4, 2021
Updated: Tue, Oct 5, 2021

Colrain Seniors Upcoming Events & News 2021

Colrain Seniors’ Events September - December

Posted: to Council on Aging on Tue, Sep 14, 2021
Updated: Tue, Sep 14, 2021

Village Intersection Project

To Provide additional clarity as the project progresses here is a synopsis and depiction of the final project.

Posted: to General News on Fri, Sep 10, 2021
Updated: Fri, Sep 10, 2021

Special Town Election Results 09/07/2021

See the results for the Debt Exclusion vote held on 09/07/2021

Posted: to Election News on Tue, Sep 7, 2021
Updated: Tue, Sep 7, 2021

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day - Sept. 25, 2021

Pre-Registration Required by September 1st

Posted: to General News on Mon, Aug 30, 2021
Updated: Mon, Aug 30, 2021

Colrain Seniors Upcoming Events & News 2021

Colrain Seniors’ Events August - December

Posted: to Council on Aging on Tue, Aug 17, 2021
Updated: Tue, Aug 17, 2021

Congratulations to Catamount Country Store from the Town of Colrain!

U.S. Postal Service acknowledges the extra effort that Catamount Country Store gave during the Covid-19 outbreak.

Posted: to General News on Mon, Aug 16, 2021
Updated: Mon, Aug 16, 2021

Excise demand #2 due 8-19-2021

Excise demand #2 due Thursday 8-19-2021. Collector’s office will be open Thursday, 8-19-2021 from 9 am to 4 pm

Posted: to Tax Collector News on Mon, Aug 9, 2021
Updated: Mon, Aug 9, 2021

Special Election Announced

The Town will be holding a special election on September 7th to vote on a Debt Exclusion question

Posted: to General News on Wed, Aug 4, 2021
Updated: Wed, Aug 4, 2021

Annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day

Residents and businesses must pre-register by September 17!

Posted: to Transfer Station on Thu, Jul 29, 2021
Updated: Thu, Jul 29, 2021

Colrain Seniors Upcoming Events & Newsletter - Summer 2021

Posted: to General News on Wed, Jul 14, 2021
Updated: Wed, Jul 14, 2021

Colrain Awarded Culvert Replacement Municipal Assistance Grant

The Town has received notice that it is the recipient of a $95,500 grant award through the MA Department of Fish and Game

Posted: to General News on Wed, Jul 14, 2021
Updated: Wed, Jul 14, 2021

Recycle Your Clothing and Textiles

A Salvation Army drop box for textile recycling is located at our Transfer Station

Posted: to General News on Tue, Jul 6, 2021
Updated: Tue, Jul 6, 2021

The Lifeline Benefit

A federal program that lowers the monthly cost of phone and internet.

Posted: to Colrain Broadband on Mon, Jun 28, 2021
Updated: Mon, Jun 28, 2021

Job Opportunity - Inspector of Animals for the Town of Colrain

Interested? Please contact Kevin Fox, Town Administrator, (413) 624-6306 or bos@colrain-ma.gov

Posted: to General News on Mon, Jun 7, 2021
Updated: Wed, Mar 9, 2022

Annual Committee Appointments

Residents interested in joining a town committee.

Posted: to Town Clerk News on Wed, Feb 10, 2021
Updated: Mon, May 3, 2021

Coming This Spring!

Village Intersection Improvement Project

Posted: to General News on Wed, Jan 20, 2021
Updated: Wed, Jan 20, 2021

MassDEP Private Wells PFAS Sampling Program

A small sampling of private wells in Colrain may qualify for PFAS analysis.

Posted: to General News on Wed, Dec 9, 2020
Updated: Wed, Dec 9, 2020

Community Source Power Supply Program Rate Change Notification

Posted: to General News on Wed, Nov 18, 2020
Updated: Wed, Nov 18, 2020

New Ballot Box

A new ballot drop box has been installed in the Town Office Entranceway

Posted: to Town Clerk News on Sat, Oct 17, 2020
Updated: Sat, Oct 17, 2020

The Town of Colrain Fully Funds its OPEB Liability

The Select Board is pleased to announce that the Town’s OPEB plan is "effectively fully funded."

Posted: to General News on Wed, Oct 14, 2020
Updated: Wed, Oct 14, 2020

Surplus Fill Policy

Adopted 10/13/20

Posted: to General News on Wed, Oct 14, 2020
Updated: Wed, Oct 14, 2020

Sign up for Colrain Broadband!

Posted: to Colrain Broadband on Mon, Oct 5, 2020
Updated: Mon, Oct 5, 2020

Finance Committee Seeks Members

Posted: to General News on Mon, Sep 28, 2020
Updated: Mon, Sep 28, 2020

Arthur Smith Bridge Now Open to Vehicular Traffic

Following a recent Select Board vote the Arthur Smith Bridge is now open to vehicular traffic. Please observe posted signage when enjoying the bridge.

Posted: to General News on Wed, Sep 23, 2020
Updated: Wed, Sep 23, 2020

Colrain Broadband

Initial Pricing and Policies for Colrain Broadband Approved by the Select Board and MLP

Posted: to General News on Wed, Aug 5, 2020
Updated: Wed, Aug 5, 2020

Special Town Meeting - July 20, 2020 @ 6:00 PM

Posted: to General News on Wed, Jul 8, 2020
Updated: Wed, Jul 8, 2020

COVID-19 Update 7/3/20

Posted: to General News on Fri, Jul 3, 2020
Updated: Fri, Jul 3, 2020

Annual Report

Copies of the 2021 Annual Report can be picked up at the Town Office in the front entrance.

Posted: to Town Clerk News on Tue, Jun 23, 2020
Updated: Thu, May 5, 2022

ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION RESULTS 6/15/2020

Results

Posted: to Election News on Wed, Jun 17, 2020
Updated: Wed, Jun 17, 2020

How to pay Taxes while the Town Office is closed to the public.

(No Cash accepted at this time) Online payments, USPS or Town office mail slot are accepted at this time.

Posted: to Tax Collector News on Tue, Jun 9, 2020
Updated: Fri, Jul 31, 2020

Recycling Changes Take Effect July 1

New contract with the Springfield Materials Recycling Facility (MRF)

Posted: to General News on Mon, Jun 8, 2020
Updated: Mon, Jun 8, 2020

**COVID-19 Update 6/5/20

Posted: to General News on Fri, Jun 5, 2020
Updated: Fri, Jun 5, 2020

COVID-19 Update 5/21/20

Posted: to General News on Thu, May 21, 2020
Updated: Thu, May 21, 2020

Fiscal Year 2021 Annual Town Meeting

Posted: to General News on Wed, May 20, 2020
Updated: Thu, May 28, 2020

COVID-19 Update 5/14/20

Posted: to General News on Thu, May 14, 2020
Updated: Thu, May 14, 2020

Community Meetings with Superintendent Finalists

Message To the Community from the Mohawk Trail Regional School District School Committee

Posted: to General News on Mon, May 11, 2020
Updated: Mon, May 11, 2020

**COVID-19 Update 5/7/20

Posted: to General News on Thu, May 7, 2020
Updated: Thu, May 7, 2020

2020 GML Community Survey results

Posted: to Library News on Thu, May 7, 2020
Updated: Tue, Feb 9, 2021

COVID-19 UPDATE 5/4/20

Posted: to General News on Mon, May 4, 2020
Updated: Mon, May 4, 2020

COVID-19 Update 4/30/20

Posted: to General News on Thu, Apr 30, 2020
Updated: Thu, Apr 30, 2020

APPLICATION FOR MAIL-IN BALLOTS

Send in your applications for mail-in ballots for the June 15th town election

Posted: to General News on Wed, Apr 22, 2020
Updated: Wed, Apr 22, 2020

COVID-19 Update 4/22/20

Posted: to General News on Wed, Apr 22, 2020
Updated: Wed, Apr 22, 2020

Real Estate and Personal property due date moved to June 1, 2020.

The Board of Selectmen voted to move RE and PP due date to June 1, 2020.

Posted: to Tax Collector News on Fri, Apr 17, 2020
Updated: Fri, Apr 17, 2020

COVID-19 UPDATE 4/16/20

Posted: to General News on Thu, Apr 16, 2020
Updated: Thu, Apr 16, 2020

COVID-19 UPDATE 4/14/20

Posted: to General News on Tue, Apr 14, 2020
Updated: Tue, Apr 14, 2020

COVID-19 UPDATE 4/10/2020

Posted: to General News on Fri, Apr 10, 2020
Updated: Fri, Apr 10, 2020

IMPORTANT ELECTION DATE AND VOTING CHANGES

Mail-in ballots available for Elections

Posted: to Election News on Tue, Apr 7, 2020
Updated: Tue, Aug 18, 2020

Excise interest and penalties waived

Interest & penalties on excise will be waived to June 30, 2020.

Posted: to Tax Collector News on Mon, Apr 6, 2020
Updated: Mon, Apr 6, 2020

COVID-19 Update 4/4/20

Latest Information from FRCOG

Posted: to General News on Tue, Mar 31, 2020
Updated: Sat, Apr 4, 2020

COVID-19 Update 3/31/20

Posted: to General News on Tue, Mar 31, 2020
Updated: Tue, Mar 31, 2020

FY 21 Annual Town Meeting Postponed

Posted: to General News on Sun, Mar 29, 2020
Updated: Tue, Mar 31, 2020

COVID Update 3/28/20

Valuable Information From FRCOG

Posted: to General News on Sat, Mar 28, 2020
Updated: Sat, Mar 28, 2020

Want to Receive Automatic Updates?

Follow the below instructions to receive automatic updates from selected Town Departments/Boards/Committees.

Posted: to General News on Fri, Mar 27, 2020
Updated: Fri, Mar 27, 2020

GOVERNOR ORDERS NON-ESSENTIAL BUSINESSES TO CLOSE

Posted: to General News on Wed, Mar 25, 2020
Updated: Fri, Mar 27, 2020

FY 21 Annual Town Meeting Warrant Article Closing Date Announced

Posted: to General News on Wed, Mar 18, 2020
Updated: Wed, Mar 18, 2020

*FCTS to Provide Meals for All Students Who Attend FCTS*

Posted: to General News on Tue, Mar 17, 2020
Updated: Tue, Mar 17, 2020

COVID-19 Update from Senator Comerford’s Office

Posted: to General News on Tue, Mar 17, 2020
Updated: Tue, Mar 17, 2020

*Food Distribution to MTRSD Families*

See Below

Posted: to General News on Tue, Mar 17, 2020
Updated: Tue, Mar 17, 2020

Corona virus update March 17, 2020

see latest update below

Posted: to General News on Tue, Mar 17, 2020
Updated: Tue, Mar 17, 2020

Excise Due Date Extended

Excise due date extended to Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Posted: to Tax Collector News on Tue, Mar 17, 2020
Updated: Mon, Apr 6, 2020

Be aware of e-mail scamming re: Coronavirus

Scammers are working overtime. Please read below:

Posted: to General News on Mon, Mar 16, 2020
Updated: Mon, Mar 16, 2020

Coronavirus Update 3/15/20

Please see below the latest update regarding information and guidance for residents regardinf the Coronavirus outbreak.

Posted: to Board of Health on Fri, Mar 13, 2020
Updated: Fri, Mar 20, 2020

Coronavirus: COVID-19

Update From the Town office

Posted: to General News on Fri, Mar 13, 2020
Updated: Mon, Mar 16, 2020

Invitation for Bids - CANCELLED

PV Solar for Colrain Highway Garage

Posted: to General News on Mon, Feb 3, 2020
Updated: Thu, Mar 5, 2020

Public Libraries Bridge the Digital Divide

Recorder article by Chelsea Jordan-Makely, Library Director

Posted: to General News on Thu, Dec 5, 2019
Updated: Thu, Dec 5, 2019

Colrain Proceeds with Broadband Make-ready Work

The Greenfield Reporter article of 11/29/19

Posted: to General News on Mon, Dec 2, 2019
Updated: Mon, Dec 2, 2019

FY 20 Tax Rate Certified

The Town’s FY 20 Property Tax Rate has been certified by the Department of Revenue at $19.93 per thousand. This represents a $.64 decrease from the previous year.

Posted: to General News on Mon, Oct 21, 2019
Updated: Mon, Oct 21, 2019

MASS DOT RELEASES ROAD SAFETY PLANNING STUDY FOR GREENFIELD ROAD

Posted: to General News on Wed, Oct 16, 2019
Updated: Wed, Oct 16, 2019

The First New Pole!

Pictured Here Is The First Of Approximately 136 New Poles To Be installed Over The Next Few Weeks as a Milestone Step Towards Constructing The Towns New Broadband Network

Posted: to General News on Wed, Jul 24, 2019
Updated: Wed, Jul 24, 2019

Congratulations To Colrain on Recently Becoming a Green Community

The DOER Commissioner and other Green Community officials came to the Colrain Town Office to award us our first Green Community Grant of $129,888

Posted: to General News on Wed, May 15, 2019
Updated: Sat, Jun 15, 2019

Colrain 2018 Annual Report

The Town is pleased to provide it’s residents with the 2018 Annual Report. Hard are also available at the Town Office.

Posted: to General News on Tue, Mar 26, 2019
Updated: Wed, Jul 10, 2019

Colrain Congratulated For Successfull Completion Of Community Compact Best Practices Grants

Please Read the Attached Letter Congratulating the Town for Successfully Implementing Two Best Practice Initiatives Funded through the Commonwealth’s Community Compact Program!

Posted: to General News on Mon, Feb 25, 2019
Updated: Mon, Feb 25, 2019

Fiscal Year End Audited Financial Statements and Accompanying Reports

The Town is Pleased to Report the Results of The Fiscal Year End June 30, 2018 Audit For Your Review.

Posted: to General News on Wed, Feb 13, 2019
Updated: Wed, Feb 13, 2019

Municipal Electricity Aggregation Plan Petition

Notice of Filing and Public Hearing

Posted: to General News on Mon, Dec 10, 2018
Updated: Thu, Jan 10, 2019

Colrain Designated a Green Community!

Thanks to a tremendous effort by the Town’s Energy Committee Colrain has recently achieved Green Community Designation. Please read the attached official notification letter.

Posted: to General News on Thu, Nov 8, 2018
Updated: Thu, Dec 27, 2018

Volunteers Wanted

The Selectmen are seeking residents willing to participate in a new ad-hoc committee to study possible waste water solutions / options for the Town.

Posted: to General News on Tue, Sep 11, 2018
Updated: Tue, Sep 11, 2018

Aggregation Plan - Community Choice Power Supply Program

Posted: to General News on Thu, Jun 28, 2018
Updated: Thu, Jun 28, 2018

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Posted: to General News on Mon, Jan 22, 2018
Updated: Mon, Jan 22, 2018

Colrain Takes First Steps for fiber Broadband Project

Posted: to General News on Mon, Oct 23, 2017
Updated: Mon, Oct 23, 2017

state grants to aid in critical West County bridge repairs

Posted: to General News on Wed, Oct 18, 2017
Updated: Wed, Oct 18, 2017

Three county towns get state aid for roads, bridges

Posted: to General News on Thu, Oct 12, 2017
Updated: Thu, Oct 12, 2017

Compassionate Community

Posted: to General News on Thu, May 18, 2017
Updated: Mon, Jun 22, 2020

FY017 fixed Assets & Capital Improvement Program

Posted: to General News on Thu, Apr 27, 2017
Updated: Thu, Apr 27, 2017

Making a Request for Public Records in Massachusetts

Posted: to General News on Tue, Dec 6, 2016
Updated: Tue, Dec 6, 2016

Wired West Refund Information

Posted: to General News on Thu, Jun 30, 2016
Updated: Thu, Jun 30, 2016

Online Payment Notice

Posted: to General News on Mon, Nov 10, 2014
Updated: Mon, Nov 10, 2014

Town Center Preliminary Sanitary Sewer Report

Posted: to General News on Mon, May 5, 2014
Updated: Wed, Oct 23, 2019

Calendar of Events
Mon, Jun 12, 2023, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Remote
Selectboard Meeting -- SCHEDULED
Tue, Jun 13, 2023, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Town Office, 55 Main Rd., Colrain, MA
Posted to: Select Board
Tue, Jun 13, 2023, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
55 Main Rd
Posted to: General Events
Mon, Jun 26, 2023, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Colrain Town Office - 55 Main Rd, Colrain, MA 01340
Posted to: Council on Aging
  • Attached File: Council on Aging Agenda 2023-06-26
  • Selectboard Meeting -- SCHEDULED
    Tue, Jun 27, 2023, 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
    Highway Garage, 9 Jacksonville Rd., Colrain, MA
    Posted to: Select Board
    Latest News
    The FRCOG is very excited to share that we received funding to expand our pollinator habitat-planning work to include Colrain.
    The Town of Colrain is seeking a full-time Equipment Operator /Laborer for its Highway Department see below.
    The Finance Committee met on May 22, 2023 and voted their recommendations on each article appearing on the FY 24 ATM Warrant
    On May 30th, a new food and paper waste compost program will begin at the Colrain Transfer Station on Charlemont Rd.