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Town Clerk
Town Clerk Kathy Martell
will have office hours on Friday from 10:30 am- 1:30 pm.
At that time, Kathy is able to do Voter Registration,
Dog Licensing, Vital Records maintenance and
Provide Certified Copies of Vital Records.
Town Clerk will be out of the office
August 5th and 6th 2010
The Town Clerk issues Hunting and Fishing Licenses. If the
Clerk is unavailable, you can visit Gate 8 Bait to obtain one.
REMINDER
All dogs in Pelham must have their 2010 license
a $25.00 late fee is applied to license fee starting July 1, 2010
2010 Dog Licenses NOW Available
2010 dog licenses are now available. Licenses may be obtained from Assistant
Town Clerk Andy Lichtenberg. In order to get a license, Pelham residents must
supply a current rabies certificate; fees for dog licenses are $3.00 for spayed
or neutered dogs and $6.00 for non-spayed and non-neutered dogs.
Andy can be found at Lichtenberg Veternary Hospital Mon - Thurs 9am - Noon
and Monday and Tuesday from 2pm - 5pm.
Town Clerk Kathy Martell is available
at the Rhodes Building on Fridays from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
You can also send a self-addressed, stamped envelope,*
a copy of a rabies certificate and the appropriate fee to
Town Clerk, 351 Amherst Road, Pelham, MA 01002
All dogs are required to be licensed by March 31, 2010.
*please do not forget to send your return envelope with postage attached. (Note extra $.20 postage required for dog tags in envelopes. )
.The office of Town Clerk is an elected position. The Town Clerk serves as the Public Information and Legislative Administrator, Chief Election Officer, and Local Registrar of Vital Records and Statistics. This is a multifaceted administrative position; The Town Clerk is charged with the responsibility of ensuring that the appropriate process, notification and procedure is adhered to in the making of legislative policy by the town, and of managing public access to this information.
These responsibilities are two-tiered: first are those outlined in 73 chapters and 451 sections of the Massachusetts General Laws, and the second are dictated by the unique Bylaws of the town.
Currently, the position of Town Clerk is being filled on a temporary basis by Kathleen Martell. A new Town Clerk will be elected in May 2010. Ms. Martell has office hours every Friday
from 10:30 am- 1:30 pm.
The many duties of the Town Clerk include conducting the Annual Street List, Dog Licensing, Fish & Game Licensing, Elections, and Vital Records.
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