From the Town Clerk…

Upcoming Elections

There are two more elections scheduled for this year. The Massachusetts State Primary and the General Election.

The Massachusetts State Primary will be held on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 in the Bellingham High School Gymnasium. Polling hours will be from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m. Leading up to Election Day, there will be In-Person Early Voting held at the Municipal Center beginning on August 24th and ending on August 30th. If you wish to vote by mail, and have not filled out a request card, please contact us at [email protected] and we will send you an application. If you are an unenrolled (“independent”) voter, please choose the party ballot that you would like to receive. The choices are: Democrat, Republican or Libertarian. There is no such thing as an “independent” ballot. 

The General (Presidential) Election will be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, once again in the Bellingham High School Gymnasium. Hours will be from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m. There will be a two-week period of In-Person Early Voting beginning on October 19th and ending on November 1st. Once again, if you wish to vote by mail, please fill out the request card that will be mailed to you or contact the Town Clerk’s office at [email protected] for an application. 

Please watch the Town website and Bellingham Bulletin August issue for further information. 

Public Information Requests

Due to the increasing number of public records requests, please submit all such requests in writing (email) so that we can better keep track. Vital records requests may be called in or requested in person. Thank you for your cooperation. 

Have a safe and happy Fourth of July!