35 Town Farm Road Task Force

Task force to study future use(s) of 35 Town Farm Road

63 Main Street Task Force

Task force to study and make a recommendation for the future use(s) of 63 Main Street.

Access to Town Meeting (ATM) Committee

Affordable Housing Trust

Get information regarding the Affordable Housing Trust Committee.

Agricultural Commission

The Agricultural Commission shall serve as facilitators for encouraging the pursuit of agriculture in the town, shall promote agricultural-based economic opportunities, shall assist in resolving conflicts involving agriculture, and shall participate in educating the community on the benefits of local agriculture.

Board of Assessors and Assessing Department

The Westford Assessors’ Office and the Board of Assessors, as a professional team, exists to maintain equitable market value assessments by providing excellence in public service through complete, accurate, and timely assessments of all property subject to taxation competently and diligently as mandated under Massachusetts State law and to treat all people fairly and respectfully.

Board of Cemetery Commissioners

The mission of the Cemetery Department is to operate, maintain, and preserve Westford's 6 public cemeteries; Fairview, Hillside, Pine Grove, Westlawn, Wright, and Pioneer Burial Ground.

Board of Health

The Board of Health are the policy makers responsible for protecting the public health of the community by adopting relevant local health regulations and by carrying out preventative programs.

Board of Library Trustees

Board of Water Commissioners

The Water Commissioners are appointed by the Town Manager.

Capital Planning Committee

In an attempt to better identify, prioritize, organize and track the town's capital needs, the Town Manager is implementing a Capital Planning Committee. The committee members were appointed by the Town Manager as it is budget-related.

Clean Energy and Sustainability Committee

To advise and assist the town by researching, identifying, designing, recommending and implementing programs and equipment to encourage and achieve energy efficiency and conservation.

Commission on Disability

Get information about the Commission on Disability.

Communications Advisory Committee

The Communications Advisory Committee (CAC) is the Westford Town Board that advises and represents the interests of the Westford Board of Selectmen in their role as Franchise Authority for Cable Television and with regard to other services provided by Westford's Cable Operators, Comcast and Verizon.

Community Behavioral and Mental Health Committee

Review the Westford mental and behavioral health data, provided by the community wellness and health departments. The group will review existing mental and behavioral resources, programming, and services for all residents. Advise the select board, board of health and other town departments to improve awareness and recommend programs, resources, and tools focusing both on prevention and interventions, including specific items with budgetary estimates and suggested timelines for implementation. Advocate for substance use disorder and mental health services which promote prevention, treatment, and recovery for all diverse populations.

Community Preservation Committee

Learn more about the Community Preservation Committee and their work for Westford.

Comprehensive Master Plan Implementation Committee

The Master Plan Implementation Committee (MPIC) functions as an advisory body to Town officials and the citizenry regarding pending and future projects as they pertain to implementation of the Master Plan per Master Plan goals and activities.

Conservation Commission

The Conservation Commission is the Town body responsible for protecting Westford's natural resources. It is also responsible for the administration of the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and Westford's Wetlands Bylaw.

Council on Aging

The Council on Aging strives to improve the quality of life for Westford residents who are aged 60 or older and to provide services, advocacy and resource information.

Cultural Council

The Westford Cultural Council is responsible for disbursing funds received from the Massachusetts Cultural Council to local cultural and artistic activities. The Council review proposals and grants funds to local applicants for a variety of projects that benefit Westford citizens.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee

Dog Park Task Force

Charge approved by the Board of Selectmen on June 14, 2016: The dog park task force shall make a recommendation to the board of selectmen regarding the establishment of a dog park. The recommendation shall report on possible locations, design, design and construction costs, costs and manpower required for ongoing maintenance, funding sources, safety and liability issues, and dog park rules. Membership shall include one member of the Board of Selectmen and interested citizens. If a proposed location is not under the care, custody, and control of the Board of Selectmen, then a member of the responsible board or committee shall be invited to join the task force. If no task force member lives near a proposed location, then an effort shall be made to include a nearby citizen on the task force.

Drew Gardens Task Force

Get information regarding the Drew Gardens Task Force.