Exterior Improvement Program for Businesses Now Open!

The Town of Eastham is pleased to announce the launch of the new Exterior Improvement Program! The program will provide selected Eastham businesses with up to $25,000 in funding to improve the visual appearance of their business or commercial pro...

Final Master Plan Public Workshop Set for Oct. 12

Eastham’s Master Plan project team, led by Union Studio Architecture and Town staff, will host the third and final public workshop on the North Eastham Village Center Master Plan Wednesday, October 12, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Eastham Publi...

Welcome to our New Website!

We hope that the new format will make it easier to navigate and find the information you are looking for. We have a central Agenda Center, where you can find all meeting agendas and minutes in one place, and the Meeting Calendar is still front and center....

A Special First...Town Hall's First Wedding Ceremony

On Wednesday March 16th the town clerk, Cindy Nicholson performed her very first wedding ceremony as a Justice of the Peace and wed the most fabulous Eastham couple in the Eastham Town Hall, something that hasn’t been done at town hall in decades, perhaps...

Public Safety is Key in Eastham’s Effort to Protect Local Citizens

(Eastham, MA., Feb. 2022) - When a winter storm blows down trees and knocks out electricity or a multi-vehicle accident snarls traffic on Rt. 6, Eastham’s Public Safety departments that include Police, Fire and DPW are the first to respond. In fact, that ...

Press Release: Town of Eastham COVID Policy Update

Town of Eastham COVID Policy Update

(Eastham, MA) –

The Eastham Board of Health voted yesterday to transition to a mask-optional policy for all public buildings/ businesses beginning Monday, February 28, 2022. All Town buildings will also be mask o...

Town of Eastham Public Notice

CORRECTED-PUBLIC NOTICE

The Warrant for the Eastham Annual Town Meeting, to be held on Monday, May 2, 2022 opens Monday, January 24, 2022 and will close MONDAY, February 28, 2022 at 4:00 PM.

Changed from FRIDAY, February 28, 2022 to MONDAY, February 28.

Lear...

Eastham Indoor Face Mask Covering

On Thursday, August 26, 2021 the Eastham Board of Health discussed and approved a town wide indoor mask mandate, to be effective Monday, August 30th, 2021.  See below for full order.  Questions and/or concerns can be directed to the East...

Effective Sept 21st: Environmental Hazards Bylaw

In September 2020, Eastham voters approved an Environmental Hazards Bylaw. This bylaw prohibits the commercial sale and distribution of certain single-use plastic items starting on September 21st.

Please click this link to learn more about the bylaw and ab...

Nauset Dredging Update: May 18, 2021

The Eastham Select Board recently voted to enter a second Memorandum of Understanding with the Town of Orleans to move forward with permitting the Nauset Estuary Dredge Project. The first permit application has been drafted, the Expanded Environmental Not...

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Flu Clinic - 10/18/22 1-4pm PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED

EASTHAM FLU CLINIC

On October 18, 2022, the Town of Eastham will host its annual Flu Clinic at the Eastham Elks Club (10 McKoy Rd)  from 1-4pm.  COVID-19 vaccine is also available.  Rain Date will be October 25, 2022.&a...

Mass Estuary Sampling - Starting in July

The Massachusetts Estuary Project is a collaborative effort with Chatham and Orleans to monitor water quality in Nauset Estuary.

Cyanobacteria

Information on Cyanobacteria Algal Blooms.

Water testing

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Snow & Ice Information

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Street Name Signs

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Eastham Business Gateway

NEW! Learn more about why Eastham is a great place to do business, explore Town economic development programs, and access local business resources.

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Eastham Town Projects

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Beach Stickers

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The Town of Eastham Recreation & Beach Department manages eight bay beaches, three freshwater pond locations,

Rec Programs

Our vibrant rec programs run year round and offer indoor, outdoor, sports, crafts & more! Check out our seasonal program offerings and

Town of Eastham Shellfish Regulations

Have you reviewed the latest shellfish regulations for the Town of Eastham lately? View the updated handbook here and stay informed about all things shellfish for the Town of Eastham and stay successful this season!

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Select Board

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Upcoming Meetings for Town Meeting Preparation

The Select Board will be having a discussion of the proposed warrant articles at their meeting, Monday, March 21 at 5:30 PM. Two issues will be highlighted:

1. The Board wants to know what you think about the possibility of adopting a Community Im...

Can we say NO to Dumping Radioactive Water into Cape Cod Bay?

For Immediate Release (Eastham, MA) -- EASTHAM, MA –

The Eastham Select Board voted on 12/20/21 to go on record as opposing Holtec International’s plan to discharge one million gallons of radioactive water from the Pilgrim Nuclear Power...

Town of Eastham Awarded Grant for T-Time Master Planning Process

For Immediate Release (Eastham, MA) -- EASTHAM, MA –

Eastham is one of 16 communities across Massachusetts to be awarded funding through the first round of the Rural and Small Town Development Fund grant program. A total of $75,000 was awarded to...

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Congratulations Linda Sassi!

Eastham’s Assistant Town Clerk, Linda Sassi, has earned the distinguished Certified Municipal Clerk designation from the International Institute of Municipal Clerks.   This accomplishment is only achieved through completing the...

2022 State Primary Final Results

View the Final Results of the State Primary 9/6/22 here:

New "OnBoard" Management System

New Management System To Attract More Applicants to Boards and Commissions

The Town Clerk’s office has implemented a new software, appropriately named: OnBoard; a board and committee management system. Town Clerk, Cindy Nicholson stated this software was s...

2022 Fall Election Calendar

The State Primary election on September 6, 2022, is fast approaching.   Polls open at 7AM in the lower level of the Eastham Town Hall and close at 8PM.   Proper safety measures will be in place for social distancing.   ...

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Annual Reports

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FY2023 Tax Bills

FY2023 First Half Real Estate & Personal Property Tax Bills will be mailed 9/20/2022, due 11/1/2022. If you do not receive your tax bill by 10/5/2022, please email taxcollector@eastham-ma.gov and we may assist you.

MV Commitment #2 Moving to Demand Stage

Motor Vehicle Commitment #2, originally issued 5/16/2022 and due 6/15/2022 has moved to the Demand stage (with the addition of a $10.00 Demand fee). Demand bills were issued 7/26/2022 and will be due 8/9/2022. Please remember to pay by the due date as int...

MV Commitment #3 Issued 7/25/2022

Motor Vehicle Commitment #3 was issued 7/25/2022 and will be due 8/24/2022, Please remember to pay on time as interest starts accruing the day after the due date. Thank you!

MV Commitments moving to Warrant Stage

Outstanding MV excise bills from MV Commitments 21-06 & 22-01 (Original Issue date 2/15) will be moving to the Warrant stage of collection with an issue date of 6/3 and a due date of 7/5, payable with our Deputy Collector, Kelley & Ryan 508-473-96...

Unable to Accept Post-Dated Checks

Per our local banking institution, we are not able to deposit post-dated checks. Please make sure check payments are dated correctly - the date of submission.

All post-dated checks will be returned.

Water Construction Update Week of September 26th, 2022

One Lynch crew will be prepping Herring Brook Road (north of Samoset) and Massassoit Road for paving next week. Residents should anticipate possible delays and use alternate routes when possible. Working hours are 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday.&a...