DUE TO THE WINTER STORM EXPECTED FOR MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026, THE GROTON TOWN HALL WILL BE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC.
EMPLOYEES WILL BE WORKING REMOTELY AND CAN BE CONTACTED BY VOICE MAIL OR EMAIL.
WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS MAY CAUSE AND APPRECIATE YOUR PATIENCE.
THE SELECT BOARD AND PARK COMMISSION MEETING SCHEDULED FOR 6:00 P.M. ON MONDAY WILL BE FULLY REMOTE.
RESIDENTS CAN EITHER WATCH THE MEETING ON THE GROTON CHANNEL OR ACCESS IT ON ZOOM AND PARTICIPATE IN THE ZOOM WEBINAR.
THE ZOOM ID IS 848 1938 2234
THE PASSCODE IS 091427.
WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS MAY CAUSE AND APPRECIATE YOUR PATIENCE.
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FY2026 Real Estate Values are available, if you would like to file for an abatement the application is available on the Assessor’s page in the documents section.
All applications are due February 2nd.
Please contact the assessors prior to filing so we can assist you with your concerns by emailing assessors@grotonma.gov or calling 978-448-1127.
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The Groton Water Department has a great deal of information on their website about current PFAS/PFOS discussions going on in town. You can find all those documents on their website at:
https://www.grotonwater.org
Information on PFAS/PFOS
Hydraulic Analysis for Water Supply to the High School
Risk Assessment to GDRSD Playing Fields
Water Main Extension to GDRSD Presentation
PFAS in Groton & the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Department of Environmentap Protection - Notice of Responsibility Interim Deadlines
2023-10-23 PFAS Testing Results for the GDRHS - Groton & Dunstable
Groton-Pepperell-Dunstable Regional Plan Figure
Private Water Line Installation Requirements
SRF Loan Approval 2024-02-24
Groton-Dunstable High School PFAS Results 2025-02-25
UMass Memorial Health plans to open a Satellite Emergency Facility (SEF) at 490 Main Street in Groton as part of our efforts to strengthen access to affordable, high-quality health care across Central Massachusetts.
As part of the broader UMass Memorial system, this facility will provide the same level of adult and pediatric emergency services as a traditional emergency department (ED), including a helipad for emergency transport by helicopter, beds for emergency care or observation, and certain imaging services.
Navigate to the webpage below to get more information.
Recent Announcements

The GDRSD School Committee Letter Writing Advocacy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Groton-Dunstable Regional School Committee is launching a community-wide letter writing advocacy effort urging the Massachusetts Legislature to increase state funding for

Memorial Day Parade & Remembrance Ceremony
Memorial Day Parade & Remembrance Ceremony **Please save the date!!** On behalf of Groton’s Commemorations and Celebrations Committee, please join us on Memorial Day, Monday,

Squannacook River Dam – Public Hearing Notice
Squannacook River Dam – Public Hearing Notice The Groton Select Board will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at

Nomination Papers
Nominations Papers Nomination papers for town offices are now available from the Town Clerk Office. A full list of offices that will appear on the

Squannacook River Dam Basis of Design
You can download the full Squannacook River Dam Basis of Design at https://portal.grotonma.gov/storage/Department_of_Public_Works/Squannacook_Dam/Squannacook_River_Dam_BOD_compiled.pdf This document can also be found on the DPW page.

Groton Parks Commission Seat Vacancy
Groton Parks Commission Seat Vacancy As required by MGL Chapter 41, Sections 10 and 11, there exists a vacancy on the Groton Park Commission, with

Navigating the Storm: Charting a Course Toward Fiscal Stability
Navigating the Storm: Charting a Course Toward Fiscal Stability The Massachusetts Municipal Association has released its December 2025 report on the fiscal pressures that municipalities
Upcoming Public Meetings
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Destination Groton Committee Meeting
February 22, 2026 1:00 pm -
T.R.E.A.D (Tax Relief for Elders and the Disabled) Committee Meeting – CANCELLED
February 23, 2026 3:00 pm -
Select Board Meeting
February 23, 2026 6:00 pm -
Park Commission Meeting
February 23, 2026 6:00 pm -
Invasive Species Committee Meeting
February 23, 2026 7:00 pm -
Community Preservation Committee Meeting – CANCELLED
February 23, 2026 7:00 pm -
Conservation Commission Meeting
February 24, 2026 6:30 pm -
Greenway Committee Meeting
February 24, 2026 7:00 pm -
Historic Districts Commission Meeting
February 24, 2026 7:00 pm -
Destination Groton Committee Meeting
February 25, 2026 12:00 pm -
Housing Authority Meeting
February 26, 2026 3:00 pm
Open Committee Vacancies
Below are the Town boards and committees that have open vacancies. If you are interested in volunteering please fill out a committee interest form here.- Agricultural Commission - 1 open vacancy.
- Board of Registrars - 1 open vacancy.
- Board of Survey - 2 open vacancies.
- Capital Planning Advisory Committee - 1 open vacancy.
- Commission on Accessibility - 1 open vacancy.
- Council on Aging - Bylaw Review Sub Committee - 1 open vacancy.
- Council on Aging - Strategic Plan Working Group - 1 open vacancy.
- Design Review Committee - 1 open vacancy.
- Diversity Equity and Inclusion Committee - 1 open vacancy.
- Great Pond Advisory Committee - 1 open vacancy.
- Greenway Committee - 2 open vacancies.
- Groton - Dunstable Regional School Committee Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Advisory Committee - 5 open vacancies.
- Housing Partnership - 2 open vacancies.
- Insurance Advisory Committee - 3 open vacancies.
- Invasive Species Committee - 1 open vacancy.
- Local Cultural Council - 2 open vacancies.
- Local Emergency Planning Committee - 5 open vacancies.
- Lowell Regional Transit Authority - 1 open vacancy.
- Old Burying Ground Commission - 2 open vacancies.
- Park Commission - 1 open vacancy.
- Scholarship Committee - 3 open vacancies.
- Squannacook Sportsman Focus Group - 1 open vacancy.
- Sustainability Commission - Electrification/Energy Coaching Subcommittee - 1 open vacancy.
- Sustainability Commission - Grants and Financial Development Subcommittee - 1 open vacancy.
- T.R.E.A.D (Tax Relief for Elders and the Disabled) Committee - 2 open vacancies.
- Weed Harvester Committee - 2 open vacancies.
- West Groton Rail Trail Committee - 4 open vacancies.
- Williams Barn Committee - 2 open vacancies.
- Zoning Board of Appeals - 1 open vacancy.
Groton Center Events
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Hearing
February 23, 2026 1:00 pm -
SHINE
February 24, 2026 9:00 am -
Foot Care
February 24, 2026 12:00 pm -
Caregiver Support
February 25, 2026 10:00 am -
Ask the Nurse
February 25, 2026 1:00 pm -
Library
February 25, 2026 1:00 pm -
Legal Advice
February 26, 2026 9:00 am
Town & Community Events
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2026 Groton Conservation Forum
March 26, 2026 6:30 pm -
Lawrence Academy Welcomes Eric Hudson
April 16, 2026 7:00 pm -
GrotonFest Spring & GrotonFest Kids
May 17, 2026 11:00 am -
Memorial Day Parade & Remembrance Ceremony
May 25, 2026 9:00 am -
GrotonFest Fall
September 26, 2026 10:00 am -
GrotonFest Winter
December 5, 2026 12:00 pm