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Town Caucus- March 15th

The 2021 Town Caucus will be held on Monday, March 15th at 7pm in the town hall. All registered voters are invited to participate. Any town resident may be nominated for any of the positions below. Voters will be asked to wear a mask and use hand sanitizer before entering the town hall.  Social distancing and...

Dog License reminder

Town Clerk Kristen Estelle reminds residents that 2020 dog licenses expire March 31st, and 2021 licenses need to be obtained.  A dog licensing form was mailed with the street listing, but can also be found here: Dog Licenses - Goshen, MA (goshen-ma.us). Neutered/ spayed dogs are $5 each; intact dogs are $10. Valid rabies certificates...

Hampshire County Local Boards of Health COVID-19 Vaccination Information

The Hampshire County Local Boards of Health are aware that it has been extremely difficult for eligible individuals to access appointments for COVID-19 vaccinations.  Go to our letter, Hampshire County Local Boards of Health COVID-19 Vaccination Information, to see specific information on vaccination sites in Northampton and Amherst.  These sites will be receiving an initial...

Massachusetts COVID-19 Current re-opening guidelines roll back to Phase 3, Step1 as of 2020-12-13

Go to this link for all the Re-opening Massachusetts - Current Guidelines. The information on this page is updated as Massachusetts requirements change.  Check back regularly to see about updated restrictions. For a complete list of COVID-19 updates go to  COVID-19 postings in Town News & Announcements. To go to the COVID-19 Alerts information page...

2021 Street Listings & Dog Licenses

The 2021 annual street listings have been mailed to each household in Goshen. If you haven’t received one, you can find printable blank copies on the Town Clerk webpage at www.goshen-ma.us, or contact the clerk’s office to receive another: 413-268-8236 x107, clerk@goshen-ma.us. Please fill out info for everyone who lives in your house, sign and...

CodeRED emergency notification sign up reminder

Winter is coming.  Though emergencies happen throughout the year, if you have NOT already signed up for CodeRED emergency notifications from Goshen, now is an excellent time to consider participating.  There are too many who have NOT signed up for these notifications.  Make this a more effective tool for Goshen residents to receive emergency notifications. ...

Sign Up for Email Notifications about Town News & Announcements

Would you like to stay informed about what is going on in Goshen via the Town News & Announcements section of the web site? To receive emails regarding items that are posted to Town News & Announcements, you can sign up.  The frequency of the emails will likely be either once or twice per month depending...

Wi-Fi availability at Town Offices extended through June 30, 2021

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts and Westfield Gas & Electric have partnered with some hilltowns to temporarily offer a high speed internet connection at a central location in each participating town.  This connection will offer speeds of up to 200 MBPS for up to 15 concurrent connections.  In Goshen, that Wi-Fi  connection has been installed at...

Massachusetts COVID-19 Travel Order and Restrictions Currently in Effect

Thinking about travelling for the holidays or visiting family and friends? Go to this link for current Massachusetts COVID-19 Travel Order and Restrictions Currently in Effect. The information on this page is updated as Massachusetts requirements change.  Check back regularly to see about updated restrictions. For a complete list of COVID-19 updates go to  COVID-19...

East Street Multi-Lane Pedestrian Improvement Project

This project is funded through the  MassDOT Complete Streets program and will include some widening, repaving and pavement marking for a pedestrian lane along 1,700 feet of East Street, beginning at the intersection with Route 9. Sealed bids will be opened on December 4, 2020, at the Town Office. The project is anticipated to begin...

Post-Election Tabulation Session

*Update 11/9/20: There will not be a Post-Election Tabulation Session today as no additional ballots were received between 8pm November 3rd and 5pm November 6th. There will be a Post-Election Tabulation Session on Monday, November 9th, 2020 at 9:30am in the John James Memorial Hall, 42 Main Street. This session will count all ballots postmarked...

General Election- Unofficial Results

85% voter turnout for this historic election! Here are the results: Goshen Election Results- General Election 11.3.20

Massachusetts Announces New Measures To Curb Rising COVID-19 Cases & Hospitalizations

Beginning on Friday, November 6, 2020 new measures take effect in Massachusetts in order disrupt the increasing trend of the COVID-19 pandemic in the following areas: Summary of the new measures Stay at home advisory changes Early Closure of Businesses & Certain Activities Revised order requiring in public places Revised order further regulating gatherings in...

Volunteers Needed - You could make a difference

Goshen needs volunteers to help support the work that committees and boards do for the town. Click on this link to see a current list of volunteer positions needed:  Town of Goshen - Vacancies for Appointment as of 2020-10-27. If you see something you might be interested in contact the chair of that board or...

Election Updates

Goshen currently has 790 registered voters. 274 Vote by Mail ballots have been mailed out to those who requested them; 129 have been returned. Vote by Mail applications are due by 5pm on Wednesday, October 28th, 2020. As a reminder, VBM ballots can be returned through the mail, via the ballot drop box on the...

Goshen Cultural Council survey

The Goshen Cultural Council is part of a network of 329 local Cultural Councils serving all 351 cities and towns in the Commonwealth. The LCC Program is the largest grassroots cultural funding network in the nation, supporting thousands of community-based projects in the arts, sciences and humanities every year. The state legislature provides an annual...

Hilltown Food Bucks & Hilltown Micro-Enterprise Relief Programs

These Hilltown CDC programs are available to residents of the Towns of Ashfield, Blandford, Chester, Chesterfield, Cummington, Goshen, Huntington, Middlefield, Montgomery, Plainfield, Williamsburg and Worthington. The Hilltown Food Bucks Program offers coupons or “bucks” for low to moderate income families to use while shopping at select locations.   Information, application and a contact for this program...

Vote by Mail Update

Update 10/5/20: The Vote by Mail ballots have arrived! Today I mailed all 269 ballots out to those who have requested them so far. If you requested one, you can expect it in your mailbox any day now. Once you receive your vote by mail ballot, and have filled it out and sealed it in...

In Person Early Voting

In person early voting is available multiple days for the November 3rd General Election at the John James Memorial Hall, 42 Main St. The dates and hours will be: Saturday, Oct. 17th       2-4pm Sunday, Oct. 18th           2-4pm Monday, Oct. 19th         9-3 and 6-8...

Town Meeting Minutes

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