Town of Natick Massachusetts

Frequently Asked Questions

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Select Board / Town Administrator

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  • The Select Board is authorized to grant the following liquor licenses in accordance with MGL Chapter 138:

    • Restaurant All Alcohol
    • Restaurant Beer and Wine 
    • Package Store All Alcohol
    • Package Store Beer and Wine
    • Innholder
    • Club

    Chapter 138 places a restriction on the number of licenses that any city or town can issue. That quota is based on population. Please contact the Select Boards Office regarding the availability of liquor licenses.  


    Please contact the Select Board’s Office, at 508 647-6410, for rules and regulations, applications, and the application process.

    Select Board / Town Administrator
  • Banners celebrating events and festivals in Natick and celebrating traditional holidays are approved by the Select Board. You should contact the Select Board’s Office, at 508-647-6410, to be informed of the town’s policies and guidelines governing banners.

    Select Board / Town Administrator
  • To apply for a permit to occupy a public way to host a block party submit an application via OpenGov. You need to include your address, the date of the event as well as a rain date in your application. The matter will then be placed on the Select Board’s agenda for one of their regularly scheduled meetings. You will receive a letter from the board notifying you as to whether or not they approved your request.

    To ensure timely review and consideration of your application it is highly recommended to apply at least 30 days prior to the event. The Select Board meets on a bi-weekly schedule. 


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  • Use of the Common is approved by the Select Board with a recommendation from the Recreation and Parks Commission. Any individual or organization wishing to hold an event on the Common should submit a request in writing to both the Select Board and the Recreation Department. To check the availability of a particular date and obtain the rules and regulations for the use of the Common, please contact the Recreation and Parks Commission, by phone at 508-647-6530, or in person at: 179 Boden Lane Natick, MA 01760

    Select Board / Town Administrator
  • Emailselectboard@natickma.org

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    Write to: Select Board, 13 E. Central St., Natick, MA 01760


    You can also contact their office at 508-647-6410.  The Select Board does include on its agenda the item called “Public Speak” -- where 10 minutes is allotted for this section of the agenda and each individual can address the Select Board for up to 3 minutes. 

    Select Board / Town Administrator
  • You need to write to: Safety Committee 13 E. Central St. Natick, MA 01760


    Include in your letter the location and the reasons / concerns for your request along with your name, address, and telephone number. The Safety Committee will review your request and make a recommendation to the Select Board pertaining to such request. After hearing from the Safety Committee, the board will vote whether to approve your request at one of their regularly scheduled meetings.

    Select Board / Town Administrator
  • The 1st step you should take if you think your water / sewer bill could be wrong is to call the Collector’s Office in Town Hall where the billing is done, at 508-647-6425. If it is determined that the bill is correct, you should contact the Department of Public Works, at 508-647-6440, to set up an appointment to have someone come and check your meter for leaks.
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