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Westminster At a Glance Gov. Type: Town coordinator, Threemember board of selectmen, Open town meeting Incorporated: 1759 as a town County: Worcester Congressman: John W. Olver (D-Mass.) State Rep. Lewis Evangelidis (R-Holden) State Sen. Jennifer Flanagan (D-Leominster) Land Area: 35.64 square miles ZIP Codes: 01441, 01473 Elevation: Highest 2,006 feet; Lowest 412 feet Pop/Land: 220 people per square mile Population:
Tax Rate (FY09): $13 per $1,000 TOWN OFFICIALS Board of Selectmen: John Fairbanks ............. (978) 874-0462 Nicholas A. Hay ........... (978) 874-0055 One spot to be filled in November election. Town Coordinator: Karen M. Murphy ......(978) 874-7400 Town Hall: 11 South St., Westminster, MA 01473 Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Friday, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Web site: westminster-ma.gov Police Department: 7 South St. General business ........(978) 874-2933 Salvatore Albert Jr., chief Fire Department: 7 South St. General Business ........(978) 874-2313 Brenton W. MacAloney, chief Department of Public Works: 2 Oakmont Ave. ...........(978) 874-5572 Trash Removal: Independent contractors provide curbside trash pickup and recycling. For town residents, Westminster/ Fitchburg Landfill & Recycling Center, Route 31. Permits will be issued at the DPW Office at 2 Oakmont Ave. FORBUSH MEMORIAL LIBRARY Address: 118 Main St. Phone: (978) 874-7416 Hours: Tuesday to Thursday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Friday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Web Site: forbushlibrary.org SERVICES FOR SENIORS Westminster Senior Center Address: American Legion Building 127 Main Street, Westminster Phone: (978) 874-7402 Director: Sue Fisher Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. MOC Lunches served Monday through Friday at 11:30 a.m. in the First Congregational Church, 138 Main Street. Reserve seat 24 hours in advance or call (800) 286-3441, $2. Meals on Wheels provided by Council on Aging. For information call (978) 874-7402. |
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