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(as of May, 2020)
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License, Registration or Permit Required |
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| Birth Certificate | Issued as soon after the birthing event as possible. | No fee for Issuance of Certificate: Done by Hospital, Doctor or Midwife. For certificate copies – TOH Town Clerk; or MA Registry of Vital Records and Statistics Fee per certificate, $20.00 – 50.00, depending on delivery method. | ♦ Hawley Town Clerk 8 Pudding Hollow Road Hawley, MA 01339 413-339-5518; Web | Email ♦ MA Registry of Vital Records and Statistics 150 Mount Vernon St., 1st Floor Dorchester, MA 02125-3105 617-740-2600 Web | Email |
♦ Registry of Vital Records Service Fees 2014 |
| Burial Permit | Prior to use of Town Cemeteries | $200.00 TOH | Pamela Shrimpton Hawley Burial Agent 8 Pudding Hollow Road Hawley, MA 01339 413-339-5518 | Email | ♦ Hawley Burial Agent |
| Burning Permit | The day prior to burning during the period January 15 – May 1. Year-long for Agricultural Burning, depending on conditions. | No Charge TOH Fire Deptartment | To Get a Burning Permit, call: 413-339-5526, 413-339-5592 or 413-339-8650 or Email. | ♦ Burning Season Regulations |
| Death Certificate | As soon after the actual event of death as possible. | Issuance: Attending Physician or Medical Examiner | ♦ Hawley Town Clerk 8 Pudding Hollow Road Hawley, MA 01339 413-339-5518; Web | Email ♦ 150 Mount Vernon Street, First Floor Dorchester, MA 02125-3105 617-740-2600 | Web |
♦ Obtaining Certified Copies of Vital Records |
| Local Certificates: TOH Board of Health (Selectboard) Certifies and TOH Town Clerk records, sends originals to State and keeps copies for local access. State Certificates: @ Registry counter: $20.00 Via Internet: first certified copy is $50.00, and each additional copy of the same record is $42.00. | ||||
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License, Registration or Permit Required |
Required By (Event or Date) |
Fee, Permitting Authority |
Contact Information |
Links to Key Forms & Documents |
| Dog License (See Also Kennel License) | ♦ 30 days after acquiring a new dog and/or bringing it to Hawley; then, ♦ Annually by April 1 each year |
$5.00 per dog if spayed, neutered; $10.00 if not. Limit of 4 dogs per household or Kennel License is needed. Fines apply for late registration. TOH Town Clerk | Pamela Shrimpton Town Clerk 8 Pudding Hollow Road Hawley, MA 01339 413-339-5518 | Email |
♦ Dog License Annual Form |
| Kennel License (See Also Dog License) | ♦ 30 days after acquiring more than four dogs and/or bringing them to Hawley; then, ♦ Annually by April 1 each year |
Not more than 5 dogs = $15.00 6 – 9 dogs = $30.00 10 or more dogs = $50.00TOH Town Clerk | Pamela Shrimpton Town Clerk 8 Pudding Hollow Road Hawley, MA 01339 413-339-5518 | Email | ♦ Dog License Annual Form |
| Marriage License | At least three days before the wedding event | $15.00 TOH Town Clerk (Proof of Age & residence needed — but you don’t have to be a Massachusetts Resident. Both parties are required to appear before the Clerk.) | Pamela Shrimpton Town Clerk 8 Pudding Hollow Road Hawley, MA 01339 413-339-5518 | Email |
♦ Getting Married in Massachusetts |
| Transfer Station Permit (Ashfield) [Trash, Recycling, “Dump Stickers”] | July 1 of each year | $35.00 for first sticker, $36.00 for two stickers for cars from same house-hold — 10 orange bags, $10 — needed for free trash disposal at site; additionalbags are $1.00 each). TOA in contract with TOH | Town of Hawley c/o Abigail Drew 8 Pudding Hollow Road Hawley, MA 01339 413-339-5518 | Email |
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