You have reached the official web site for the Town of Douglas, MA. Located in Southern Worcester County, the Town is a vibrant, growing community with a population of approximately 8,000 full time residents.

New: Information regarding the upcoming Annual and Special Town Meetings is now available online. The meetings will be held Monday, May 5, 2008 at the Douglas High School auditorium. The Special Town Meeting begins at 7:00pm. The Annual Town Meeting will begin immediately following the Special Town Meeting.

New: The Douglas Police Depoartment (has a new web site, www.douglasmapolice.com.

New: The Comprehensive Building Use Study (15MB, 126 page PDF) is now available online. This study was prepared by Durland Van Voorhis under the juristiction of the Building and Facilities Construction Committee.

New: The Town of Douglas ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Accessibility Plan (22MB, 253 page PDF) is now available online. This plan was prepared by Attorney Medeline Moreno and Building Commissioner Adelle Reynolds.

New: The Cable Advisory Committe's Spring Video Production Class is starting soon. Please review the course overview and reserve your seat for the next free eight-week course, which will begin April 26.

New: The 2007 Town of Douglas Annual Report is now available online.

New: The Community Bulletin Board Notice Request Form is now online. This is to request information to be posted on the new sign in front of the Fire Station.

New: The updated General Bylaws are now available online, current through the end of calendar year 2006.

New: View the Government and Public Access cable schedules. Many government programs are also available online.

View the Housing Authority Resource Guide (112K PDF).

See the new Simon Fairfield Public Library website.

Visit the Economic Development Commission web site and the Fire Department web site.

See the new Town Bulletin Board by CLICKING HERE. Meeting Agendas & Minutes are posted here.

CLICK HERE for Information on Douglas Subdivision Rules & Regulation Changes.

A complete Telephone Listing is available.

Concerned about security? We suggest you visit the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency or federal Department of Homeland Security web sites.

The Town of Douglas is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

Municipal Center
Hours of Operation

 

Monday – Thursday:

8:30 AM – 1:00 PM
1:30 PM – 4:00 PM

Tuesday Evenings:

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Friday:

CLOSED *

* Board of Selectmen and Community Development offices are open Friday 8:30 – Noon.

State and Federal Holidays: CLOSED

New: The 2007
Annual Report is now online.

The Assessors Online Mapping
System
is now available.

The Douglas General Bylaws and
Zoning Bylaws are now online.

Pay your municipal bills online. Click here to Pay Now! or here for More Information!


Upcoming Meetings

Wed, May 14, Board of Selectmen, 6:00 PM
Wed, May 14, Cable Advisory Com. CANCELLED, 7:00 PM
Wed, May 14, Capital Imp. Com., 7:00 PM
Wed, May 14, Planning Board, 7:00 PM
Thu, May 15, Zoning Board of Appeals, 7:00 PM
Thu, May 15, Open Space, 7:30 PM
Mon, May 19, Conservation Commission, 7:00 PM
Tue, May 20, Octoberfest Comm., 6:30 PM
Tue, May 20, Board of Selectmen, 7:00 PM
Wed, May 21, Eagle View Trustee's, 6:30 PM
Wed, May 21, Building & Facility Const. Com., 7:00 PM
Wed, May 21, School Committee, 7:00 PM

Please see the Calendar page for further details and additional meetings