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  2. Your Government

    1. Departments
      1. Administration / Select Board
        1. Affordable Housing
          1. Apartment Rental Complexes
          2. Burlington Housing Authority
          3. Senior Assisted Living Facilities
        2. Alcohol Licenses
          1. Information for Restaurants
          2. New, Renewals & Fees
        3. Annual Town Report
        4. Economic Development
        5. Committees & Openings
        6. Committees & Openings (PDF)
          1. Committees & Openings
        7. General Information
          1. Grant of Location Application Process
        8. General License Application & Information
        9. Grand View Farm & Marion Tavern Rental
        10. Policies
        11. Public Hearings
        12. Small Cell Information
        13. Agenda, Backup
        14. Select Board Schedule
      2. Assessors
        1. Abatements
        2. Applications, Brochures & Forms
        3. Board of Assessors Agenda & Minutes
        4. Burlington Properties
        5. Burlington Tax Rates (PDF)
        6. Frequently Asked Questions
        7. Helpful Links
        8. Maps - Interactive or Printable
        9. Motor Vehicle Information
        10. Real Estate Exemptions (PDF)
        11. Valuation & Tax Information
      3. Building
      4. Conservation
        1. News and Updates
        2. Burlington Natural Areas & Wildlife
          1. Conservation Areas
          2. Living With Wetlands
          3. Local Plants & Animals
        3. Bylaws, Regulations & Policies
        4. Conservation Commission
        5. FAQs
        6. FEMA Floodplain
        7. Get Involved
          1. Events & Outings
          2. Volunteer
        8. Open Space & Recreation Plan
        9. Permits, Forms & Applications
          1. Forms & Applications
          2. Permits
        10. Town GIS Mapping
        11. Water Pollution & Stormwater
          1. Burlington Water Supply
          2. Clean Water Tips
            1. Business / Commercial
              1. Tips for Specific Industries
            2. Developers / Construction
            3. Residential
              1. Driveways, Patios & Walkways
              2. Garage
              3. Managing Water on Your Property
              4. Neighborhood
              5. Septic System
              6. Yard / Garden
          3. Reporting an Issue
          4. Stormwater Management Program
          5. Adopt a Drain Program
        12. Landlocked Forest Bow Hunting
      5. Council on Aging
      6. Finance
        1. Accounting
          1. Audits Documents
          2. Credit Ratings
          3. Forms
        2. Budget
          1. Operating Budgets and Capital Plans
        3. Procurement
          1. Open Procurements
          2. Bid Results
        4. Ways & Means Committee
          1. Ways and Means Committee Member Login
      7. Fire
        1. Divisions
          1. Administration
          2. Dispatch
          3. Emergency Management
          4. Emergency Medical Services
          5. Fire Prevention
          6. Maintenance
          7. Training
        2. Shift Roster
        3. Applications & Forms
        4. Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Inspections
        5. Open Burning Regulation and Permits
        6. Use of Chimineas Regulations
        7. Fire Hydrants
      8. Human Resources
        1. Employment
        2. Benefits Information
          1. Benefits Enrollment Forms
          2. Learn More About Your Benefits
        3. Contracts & Salary Tables
        4. Resources for Employees
          1. Bulletin Board
          2. Discounts
          3. Employee Assistance Program
          4. Forms
          5. Points to Wellness
          6. Student Loan Forgiveness
        5. New Employees
        6. Policies
        7. Workplace Posters
      9. Library
      10. Parks & Recreation
        1. About Us
          1. Current Program Information
          2. Recreation Commission
          3. Policy Information
          4. Staff Profiles
        2. Programs & Events
          1. Active Adults / Seniors
          2. Adults
          3. Adult Softball
          4. Club 50
          5. Community Events
          6. Fitness
          7. Preschool
          8. Pickleball in Burlington
          9. Therapeutic Recreation
            1. Meet Our Team
            2. Programs Offered
            3. Therapeutic Recreation Forms
            4. Therapeutic Recreation Internships
          10. Community Partnerships
            1. Partner with us!
            2. Contact Us/Sponsorship Intent
            3. Volunteer Opportunities
            4. In Kind Wish List
          11. Summer Concert Series
          12. Youth
          13. Youth Basketball
        3. Parks & Facilities
          1. Parks
            1. Wading Pool
            2. Dog Park
          2. Recreation Center
          3. Schools
        4. Services / Resources
          1. Downloadable Forms
          2. Employment and Volunteer Opportunities
          3. Parent Portal
          4. Work Order
      11. Planning
        1. Request Information (PDF)
        2. Applications & Forms
          1. 2023 Meeting Submission and Deadline Schedule
          2. Application Fees (PDF)
          3. Special Permit
          4. Site Plan
          5. Site Plan Waiver
          6. Minor Engineering Change
          7. Insignificant Change 
          8. Subdivisions
        3. Development Projects
          1. District Avenue
          2. 22 Terry Avenue
          3. 68-110 Burlington Mall Road
          4. Text Amendments under review
        4. GIS & Maps
          1. Zoned Wetlands Map
        5. Zoning & General Bylaws
          1. Planned Development Zoning Documents
        6. Rules & Regulations
        7. Transportation
        8. Long Range Planning and Reports
          1. Blanchard Wheeler Corridor Visioning Plan
          2. Master Plan
          3. Eversource Substation
        9. MBTA Communities Housing Compliance
        10. Town Center Overlay
        11. Planning Board
      12. Police
        1. Our Units
          1. Bike Unit
          2. Records
          3. Community Service
          4. Crime Analysis
          5. Detectives
            1. School Resources
            2. Domestic Violence
            3. Youth Services Detective
          6. K-9 Unit
          7. Information Technology
          8. Patrol
          9. Traffic
            1. Child Safety Seat Request
            2. Drone Unit
            3. In a Motor Vehicle Crash?
            4. Radar Trailer Request Form
            5. Ticket Appeals
        2. Community Programs
          1. Firearms Licensing & Fingerprinting
            1. Fingerprinting
            2. Firearms Licensing
          2. Events
            1. General Police Topics
            2. Workplace Safety & Violence Prevention Training
            3. Self-Defense Courses
            4. Crime Prevention Assessments
          3. Mental Health, Elder Services & Substance Abuse
            1. Elder Services
            2. Mental Health
            3. Substance Abuse Assistance
          4. Links
          5. Forms
            1. Police Details
          6. Solicitor Application & Guidelines (PDF)
          7. Submit a Tip
        3. Recruitment
          1. Interns
        4. Press Release & Social Media
        5. Public Information
          1. Mission Statement
          2. Sex Offenders
          3. Police Logs
          4. Contacts
            1. Complaint Procedure
            2. Internal Affairs Complaint Statistics
            3. Commend an Officer
            4. Contact List
            5. Contacts by Topic
          5. Cummings Foundation
      13. Public Health
        1. Board of Health (Highlights & Updates)
        2. Board of Health (Elected Board)
        3. Board of Health History & Honor Roll
        4. Burlington Volunteer Reserve Corps (MRC)
        5. Notifications
          1. Biological and/or Hazardous Materials Notification
          2. Catering Notification
        6. Regulations & Permits
          1. Fee Schedule
          2. Biological Safety Regulations
          3. Body Art
          4. Camps
          5. Food Establishments
          6. Hazardous Materials Disposal
          7. Hazardous Materials Storage
          8. Housing
          9. Illicit Discharges & Detection
          10. Keeping of Domesticated Animals
          11. Mobile Food Truck
          12. Pools (Semi-Public & Public)
          13. Residential / Cottage Kitchen
          14. Septic
          15. Stormwater & Runoff Management
          16. Tanning
          17. Temporary Food
          18. Tobacco
          19. Wells
        7. Resources
          1. Businesses
            1. Emergency Preparedness - Food Service
            2. Food Allergy Awareness Training & Regulation
            3. Universal Waste Collection
            4. Water Pollution Reduction & Stormwater Management
          2. Emergency Preparedness
          3. Residents
            1. Food Safety
              1. Glove Use in Restaurants
            2. Household Products
              1. A Brief Guide to Mold, Moisture, & Your Home (PDF)
              2. Household Hazardous Waste Collection
              3. Mercury & Fluorescent Bulbs
              4. Mosquitoes & Ticks
              5. Recycling Fluorescent Bulbs & More (PDF)
            3. Hurricane Preparedness
            4. Screenings & Services
              1. Blood Pressure Screening Schedule (PDF)
              2. Medical Sharps Disposal
              3. Mosquito Control
              4. Prescription Drug Take-Back Program (PDF)
            5. Other Resources
              1. Cancer Incidence Statistics
        8. Staff
        9. Report a Complaint
        10. Community Public Health and Scientific Faculty
      14. Public Works
        1. News & Updates
        2. MWRA & PFAS Projects
        3. Divisions
          1. Administration
            1. Green Communities
            2. Trash & Recycling
            3. Water/Sewer Billing
          2. Cemeteries
          3. Engineering
          4. Highway
            1. Snow Plowing
            2. Winter 2021-2022
          5. Water Treatment
            1. Water Conservation
              1. Water Conservation Regulations
              2. New Lawn Water Exemption Request
              3. Water Facts
            2. PFAS
        4. Trash & Recycling
          1. Grasscycling, Leaf Mulching & Compost Bins
          2. Mattress Recycling and Yard Waste Updates
        5. Rules & Regulations
          1. Street Opening and Utility Connections
        6. Permits & Applications
          1. Backflow and Cross Connection
          2. Street Opening and Utility Connections
          3. Water Meters
          4. Sewer Allocation
        7. Projects Out to Bid
          1. RFQ Design Services PFAS Treatment Systems
          2. Francis Wyman Pump Station Rehabilitation & Force Main Design
          3. Partridge Ln PSFM R/R
          4. Dog Pound Masonry Work (23C-192-0021)
          5. Building Demo - 2 Great Meadow Rd (23C-192-0025)
          6. Burlington Mall Road 2023 Street Light Improvements (23C-411-0037)
          7. Town Affordable Housing Unit Rehabilitation (23C-192-0040)
          8. 23C-411-0043 - Sewer CIP Phase 10 & 11 Rehabilitations
          9. 23S-420-0047 - Bituminous Concrete Type I-1 Plant Price
          10. 23C-411-0048 2023 Paving of Various Streets
        8. Projects & Programs
          1. Pavement Management
          2. Inflow and Infiltration
          3. Street Lights
          4. Traffic Lights
        9. FAQs
        10. Sanitary Sewer Overflow Public Notification
      15. Treasurer / Tax Collector
        1. Real Estate and Personal Property Tax
        2. Motor Vehicle Excise Tax
        3. Sealer of Weights & Measures
        4. Tax Rate
        5. Payment Methods
        6. MLC
        7. Delinquent Tax Files
        8. Parking Clerk
      16. Town Clerk
        1. Archives
        2. Boards and Committee Information - Open Meeting Law
        3. Business Certificates
        4. Bylaws & Maps
        5. Census Form (PDF)
        6. Check Your Voter Registration
        7. Documents
        8. Dog Licenses
        9. Elections & Voting
          1. Absentee Voting
          2. Campaign Finance Reports
          3. Past Election Results
          4. Permanently Disabled Voters
          5. Politician Contact Information
          6. State Directory of Political Address and Office Holders
          7. Poll Locations / Hours
          8. Election Worker Information
          9. Running for Public Office
          10. Student Vote Program
          11. Voter Registration
        10. Funeral Director's & Getting Burial Permits
        11. Justices of the Peace
        12. Public Records Law
        13. Notary Public Services
        14. Request for Information
        15. Schedule of Fees (PDF)
        16. Town Holiday Calendar
        17. Town Meetings
        18. Variance Application & Information
        19. Vital Records
          1. Apply For A Marriage License
      17. Veteran Services
        1. What is the Town of Burlington Veteran Services Department?
        2. Welcome Home
        3. Burial Benefits
        4. Dependents & Survivors Benefits
        5. Financial & Medical Assistance
        6. Past Events
          1. Memorial Day
            1. 2022
            2. 2021
            3. 2020
            4. 2019
            5. 2018
            6. 2017
            7. 2016
          2. Veterans Day
          3. Other Events
        7. State Fuel Assistance
          1. Initial Applications
          2. Returning Applicants
        8. Town of Burlington Veteran Tax abatements
      18. Youth and Family Services
    2. Boards & Commissions
      1. Board of Assessors
      2. Board of Appeals
        1. New Online Variance Applications System
      3. Board of Health
      4. Select Board
      5. COA Board
      6. Conservation Commission
      7. Disability Access Commission
        1. ADA Grievance Procedure
        2. Disability Related Resources
        3. Handicapped Parking Ticket Appeal Process
        4. Request for Funds for Accessibility Projects
      8. Historical Commission
      9. Housing Authority
      10. Information System Advisory Committee
      11. Library Trustees
      12. Planning Board
      13. Recreation Commission
      14. School Commitee
      15. Shawsheen Valley Technical High School Committee
      16. Transportation Committee
      17. Ways & Means Committee
        1. Ways and Means Committee Member Login
          1. FY 24 Departmental Budgets
          2. Town Meeting: May 2023 Warrant Articles and Backup- In Progress
          3. FY 23 Departmental Budgets
          4. Town Meeting: May 2022 Warrant Articles and Backup
          5. Town Meeting: January 22 Warrant Articles and Backup
          6. FY 22 Departmental Budgets
          7. Town Meeting: May 2021 Warrant Articles & Backup
          8. FY21 Departmental Budgets
          9. Town Meeting: January 21 Warrant Articles & Backup
          10. Town Meeting: May 2020 Warrant Articles and Backup
      18. Elected Officials List
      19. Appointed Committee List
    3. Town Meeting
      1. Q & A from Town Meeting Members
    4. Agendas & Minutes
    5. Bylaws and Maps
    6. Corporate/Staff Directory
    7. Housing Partnership
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  3. For Visitors

    1. Burlington Natural Areas & Wildlife
    2. Calendar of Events
    3. Interactive GIS Map
    4. Parks & Facilities
    5. Looking for a Park?
    6. Public Library
    7. Vital Records
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  4. For Our Residents

    1. Alerts
    2. Burlington Cable Access TV
    3. Bylaws & Maps
    4. Code RED Emergency System - Reverse 911
    5. Community Events
    6. Community News
    7. Council On Aging
      1. Caregiver's Support Group
      2. COA Board
      3. Eating Together Program
      4. Financial Assistance
        1. Fuel Assistance
        2. Nutrition
        3. Salvation Army
        4. Tax Assistance
      5. Legal Aid
      6. Location & Staff
      7. Monthly Newsletter
      8. Outreach
      9. Programs & Workshops
      10. SHINE
      11. Transportation
      12. Yellow Alert
    8. Elections & Voting
    9. Grand View Farm
      1. FAQ
      2. Pictures
      3. Pictures of Grand View Farm
    10. Housing Information
    11. Online Payments
    12. Ordering a Birth, Marriage or Death Certificate
    13. Parks & Facilities
    14. Parks & Facilities
    15. Public Library
    16. Recreation Programs & Events
    17. Report a Concern
    18. Residents Guide (PDF)
    19. Schools
    20. Town Meetings
    21. Transportation Information
    22. Youth & Family Services
      1. Services We Provide
      2. Upcoming Programs
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  5. Doing Business

    1. Bid Opportunities
    2. Business Certificates
    3. Bylaws & Maps
    4. Economic Development
      1. Community Profile
      2. Workforce Profile
      3. Initiatives
        1. MassDevelopment & Mall Road Corridor
        2. Town Center Placemaking Playbook
        3. Town Center Rapid Recovery Program
        4. Affordable Housing Consultant
        5. Naming Contest for the Town Center Pocket Park
      4. Doing Business In Burlington
      5. Business Resources & Links
      6. News & Events
      7. PACE Program
    5. Notary Public Services
    6. Planning
    7. Public Health Permits & Regulations
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    1. Apply For
      1. Bid Opportunities
      2. Conservation Services & Permits
      3. Employment Opportunities
      4. Public Health Permits
      5. Vital Records Requests
      6. Housing Lottery Application
    2. Contact
      1. Board of Health
      2. Disability Access Commission
      3. Parks & Recreation
      4. Police Department
      5. Town Clerk
      6. Interface Mental Health Referral Service
    3. Find
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. Calendar of Events
      3. Elections & Voting Information
      4. Interactive Town Map
      5. Parks & Facilities
      6. Public Records
      7. Transportation Options and Information
    4. Sign Up For
      1. Adult Library Programs
      2. Kids Library Events
      3. Notifications
      4. Parks & Recreation Programs & Events
      5. Reading Programs
    5. Submit
      1. Human Resources Forms
      2. Online Forms
      3. Online Payments
      4. Request for Information
      5. Voter Registration Forms
      6. A Meeting Posting
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