Welcome to the website for the

Town of HARDWICK, MASSACHUSETTS
and the villages of
Gilbertville, Wheelwright and Old Furnace

On this site, you will be able to:
Town of Hardwick
Municipal Office Building
307 Main Street
P.O. Box 575
Gilbertville, MA  01031

Phone: (413) 477-6197
Fax:  413-477-6703
email:  admin@townofhardwick.com
obtain valuable information
access many municipal services
read important information and notices
learn about upcoming events around town
FREE Career Exploration and Job Hunting Workshop: May 24 and 31
Click here for details.
Special Town Meeting on May 17. Click here for details.
Click here for Proposed Bylaw Amendments (updated 5/4/2012)
for vote at upcoming Special Town Meeting on May 17.
Note: copies are also available at the Municipal Building, along with proposed Zoning Map and proposed Mill Conversion Overlay District Map.
Part-Time Library Assistant Wanted / Paige Memorial Library
Click here for details.
Assessors Maps now online. Click here for maps. (updated 4/2012)
Annual Town Meeting scheduled for June 16.
Click here for details.
The Board of Selectmen is accepting applications for the Elisabeth Morss Scholarship.
Click here for details.
Property Inspections in town over the next 2-3 months. Click here for details.
Burning Permits available at Fire Station. Tuesday and Thursday from 7 - 9 pm.

CodeRedThe Town of Hardwick has contracted with Emergency Communications Network to license its CodeRED high-speed notification solution. The CodeRED system provides Hardwick officials the ability to quickly deliver messages to targeted areas or the entire Hardwick community. Click here for complete information.
Hardwick on Chronicle! Click here to see the show.
Senior Property Tax applications can be obtained at the Town Administrator's office.
Click here for details.
PAY YOUR HARDWICK TAX BILLS ONLINE (or by Credit Card in the office)
Click here to pay online now!
For complete agendas of all town and regional meetings.
Go to: www.mytowngovernment.org/01031 or call (413) 285-2709
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Hardwick in the Boston Globe! Click here to read the article.
Want to know more about our town committees?
Click here for the Committee Handbook that provides a brief description of elected and appointed officials' duties, which may be well known to many, but are less familiar to others.
Want to know more about the new Open Meeting Law?
Click here for the New Open Meeting Law Guide.
Hardwick has an Open Town Meeting form of government. Every voter registered in Hardwick is eligible to vote at Town Meeting. Town Meetings are called by the Board of Selectmen through the issuing of a WARRANT. The warrant contains all items or ARTICLES to be voted on at Town Meeting.

 Click on this link www.sec.state.ma.us/cis/cistwn/twnidx.htm for more information on Town Meetings or call the Town Clerk at 477-6700
GOT KIDS? Need an AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM?
Click here for information about the Hardwick Youth Center

Check back often . . . the site will be updated regularly.
Last update: 5/17/2012

Webmaster: Julie Murkette