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House Numbering

House Numbering Why does Goshen need house numbers? To assist in locating and identifying buildings in the Town of Goshen. This project was undertaken by the Goshen Fire Department in 1992 as a first step in establishing an “Enhanced 911” system. This system enables emergency personnel to correctly pinpoint the location of the (non-cellular) caller...

When do house numbers need to be put up?

All current houses in Goshen should have visible numbers. Any new construction should post the number as soon as ground is broken for construction. The fine for not displaying numbers is $25.

Where can numbers for the house be purchased?

Most hardware stores and home improvement centers sell house numbers. Remember, the numbers need to be 5” minimum in height and in a color that contrasts with the background they will be placed on. Reflective numbers are best for visibility.

Where do the numbers need to be placed?

All numbers shall be located on the street side of the house, 6 feet above the yard level, to the right side of the front door. If the house is located in excess of 50 feet from the street, the number must be located by the side of the driveway, at the edge of the...

How do I get a house number?

The House Numbering Coordinator, appointed by the Fire Chief, is responsible for issuing new numbers. The House Numbering Coordinator is Fire Chief Susan Labrie. Requests for new house numbers can be made by calling 413-268-7161 (fire station) and leaving a message.

Why does Goshen need house numbers?

The purpose of numbering houses is to assist in locating and identifying buildings in the Town of Goshen. This project was undertaken by the Goshen Fire Department in 1992 as a first step in establishing an “Enhanced 911” system. This system enables emergency personnel to correctly pinpoint the location of the (non-cellular) caller and swiftly...

Community Development Strategy Review - 1/17/2018 @ 8PM

PUBLIC MEETING FOR THE TOWN OF GOSHEN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY REVIEW Come help determine the town’s goals and priorities in Affordable Housing, Transportation, Land Use, Natural Resources, Energy Efficiency, Health and Human Services and more! SELECT BOARD MEETING ROOM 8:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 17th, 2018

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MassDEP Forms & Information used for Complying with The Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and Regulations

The Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and Regulations are administered by the Goshen Conservation Commission in order to ensure that no harm is done to the wetlands or to their ability to protect public and private water supply, protect groundwater, protect water quality, prevent flooding and storm damage, and protect wildlife, wildlife habitat, and fisheries (the...

Conservation Commission

Overview The Goshen Conservation Commission administers the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and related regulations. The Commission has the authority to regulate activities in the "buffer zone” of upland that is within 100 feet of a wetland or stream, and the “riverfront area” within 200 feet of perennial rivers or streams. If you are planning any...

About

Goshen is located in the eastern foothills of the Berkshire Mountains in Western Massachusetts approximately three hours west of Boston and two hours east of Albany, NY. Goshen was a part of the town of Chesterfield until it became a town in its own right by an act of incorporation passed May 14, 1781. The...

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Property Tax Forms & Guides information from the Massachusetts Dept. of Revenue

Go to Property Tax Forms & Guides to find information from the Massachusetts Department of Revenue on forms and applications that may be submitted to the Assessors for the following subjects: Guides to Real Estate Tax Exemptions in Massachusetts Guide to Real Estate Tax Deferrals Applications for Personal Property Tax Exemptions Applications for Personal Property Tax...

Assessors Maps & Property Record Cards

Go to the Goshen Assessors' maps which are located on a separate web site. Once there, you can utilize the functions indicated below. Click on the search button, in the upper left corner of the screen, and enter a street address. Select the property listed and you can view the Property Card or the Tax...

How can I get copies of the Assessors maps?

Here are the latest Assessor's Maps: Goshen Assessors' Maps_2013 - Index Goshen Assessors' Maps_2013 - Sheet 1 Goshen Assessors' Maps_2013 - Sheet 2 Goshen Assessors' Maps_2013 - Sheet 3 Goshen Assessors' Maps_2017 - Sheet 4 Goshen Assessors' Maps_2017 - Sheet 5 Goshen Assessors' Maps_2017 - Sheet 5-A Goshen Assessors' Maps_2013 - Sheet 6 Goshen Assessors'...

Where can I find abatement, exemption, Chapter 61 and other forms?

Abatements Application for Abatement of Real Estate or Personal Property Application for Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Abatement (short form) Application for Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Abatement (long form) Exemptions Application for Senior Exemption Application for Statutory Exemption for the Blind Application for Veterans Exemption Chapter 61 Application for Chapter 61 – Forestry Application for Chapter...

What are the Board of Assessors Form and Application deadlines?

February 1st: Application for Abatement of Real Estate or Personal Property March 1st: 3ABC Application Forms for Charitable Property owners. Personal Property "Form of List" applications Income and Expense Statements Month of March: Personal exemptions are due 90 days from the mailing of the 3rd quarter actual tax bill. July 1st (Beginning of the Fiscal...

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