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Effective Sunrise 8/13/22 - Nauset Estuary to Re-open to Shellfishing

TOWN OF ORLEANS, MA

RESTRICTED OR CLOSED SHELLFISH AREAS 

EFFECTIVE DATE: 8/12/2022 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 

• Please note that all areas not specifically identified as “CLOSED” are open for the harvesting of shellfish.
• Remembe...

Public Workshop: Protect Our Waters

Public Workshop: Orleans Home Rule Petition to Prohibit Application of Fertilizer

Monday, August 22, 4-6pm

Orleans Town Hall Nauset Room, in person (space is limited; seating first come first serve) or by Zoom. See information below:

Please keep comments to ...

Orleans Finances 101 Workshops

To: Select Board, Fin Com, CPC, Affordable Housing Trust, Affordable Housing Committee, Planning Board, Wastewater Management Advisory Committee, Economic Development Board, Energy & Climate Action, Board of Water & Sewer Commissioners, and All Me...

Community Center Feasibility Task Force Workshop

The Orleans Community Center Feasibility Task Force is seeking input from the public, hosting a planning workshop on August 15th (Monday) from 5-7 p.m. at the Public Works Building at 40 Giddiah Hill Road. 

PLEASE NOTE: Seating is limited. &nb...

ORLEANS CHARTER REVIEW PUBLIC HEARING

ORLEANS CHARTER REVIEW PUBLIC HEARING MONDAY, JULY 15 at 5:45 pm.

The Orleans Charter Review Committee has scheduled a second Preliminary Public Hearing to present its latest group of proposed Home Rule Charter changes on Monday, July 25...

Early Voting and Ballot Information for September 6th State Primary

On September 6th, 2022, the State Primary will have either a Republican or Democratic Ballot for a registered voter to cast.

Please click on the links below to see a sample ballot of each.

Sample Democratic Ballot for September 6, 2022 State Primary (PDF)

Sa...

2022 Nauset Beach Concert Series

Free, Monday nights from 6:30 - 8:30 pm at the Nauset Beach Concession Area. (Tuesday rain date). Enjoy family friendly music - food trucks are available for dinner!

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Committee Vacancies

The Orleans Select Board is seeking citizens to fill vacancies on the very important Committees, Commissions, Councils, and Boards that are listed below. The Board will be conducting interviews and appointments.

Universal Pre-K Program

Universal Pre-School Support Program which will pay for basic pre-school services for three and four-year old residents of the Town of Orleans up to a maximum of $10,000 per year for 4-year-olds and $5,000 per year for 3-year-olds.

Notice for Downtown Sewer Abutters

On or about September 1 of 2022 it is anticipated that you will receive notice from the Orleans Board of Health notifying you that you have one year to connect to the new downtown wastewater system.  Approximately 400 people will receive this not...

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Be sure to sign up for the EyeOnWater and view your water usage and be notified if you have a leak. EyeOnWater is a cloud-based application accessed through a standard web browser or through the smartphone applications.

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CivicReady is the Towns Alert Notification System. CivicReady allow the Town to better alert our residents during emergencies and other important information.
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Senior Tax Work-Off Program

The Orleans Senior Tax Work-Off Program offers qualified senior homeowners the opportunity to provide volunteer services to the Town of Orleans in exchange for a property tax bill reduction of up to $1,500 per fiscal year.