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On Wednesday, June 26th the Ipswich Conservation Commission will be hosting Sarah Courchesne who will be presenting a program on ‘The Secret Lives of the Gulls of Appledore’. The program is at 7 p.m. in Room A at the Ipswich Town Hall....
According to a new report by the Xerces Society, entitled "How Neonicotinoids Can Kill Bees" this common class of pesticides has an unintended effect on many species of bees. Neonicotinoids are neuro-active insecticides, which are chemi...
State AgriculturalOfficials Urge Residents to Check Plants for Spotted Lanternfly
BOSTON — The MassachusettsDepartment of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) today announced that a single deadspecimen of spotted lanternfly, an invasive pest, was ...
The Assessor’s Office has contracted with Patriot Properties, Inc. to conduct field review and property inspections throughout Ipswich in connection with building permits issued. The inspections started on Friday, May 31st. These inspe...
Back by popular demand and the efforts of a generous volunteer, the Ipswich Farmers Market will be popping up on Friday June 21st to celebrate Summer Solstice as well locally made foods and goods. The Pop Up Market will run from 4pm – 7pm on the...
Ipswich residents are encouraged to submit an online appointment request for the Select Board appointed three year term vacancy currently open on the Finance Committee. For more information, please see our Board, Committees and Commissions webpa...
The Select Board wants to give Ipswich residents another opportunity to cast their vote for the name of the athletic fields and open space property at 24 Candlewood Road, known as Pony Express. So, we’ve opened up the public survey again. If you didn’t ge...
The Planning Board is seeking to fill an Associate Member position. Interested residents are encouraged to contact Ethan Parsons in the Planning and Development Department.
To request membership, see vacancies or learn more about boards...
The ZBA meets once a month and acts on all matters within its jurisdiction as provided under MGL Chapter 40 A, the Ipswich Protective Zoning Bylaw and MGL Chapter 40 B. The Board considers Special Permit petitions for non-conforming uses and structures, d...
Please find the Community Development Plan survey and other information about the Community Development Plan project at https://bridgingipswich.com/
The town of Ipswich partnered with OpenGov to provide residents and stakeholders with this Financial Transparency Portal - Ipswich, MA - Transparency Site. The portal is designed to bring visibility, openness, and accountability to our operation...
Last week, Town officials and board members learned of allegations by the Ipswich Educational Foundation (IEF) that Kevin Murphy, who served in the role of Treasurer to that organization for several years, had misappropriated funds in excess of $280,000 t...
Beginning March 22, 2019, three major bridges in Somerville, MA will be closed to facilitate construction of the MBTA Green Line Extension (GLX) project. Traffic detours will affect local and regional commutes through Medford, Somerville, Cambridge, and B...
Local businesses are in many cases the first line of defense and first resource for when a storm hits. The Ipswich Resilience Guide was designed to assist local businesses in Ipswich and throughout Cape Ann to offer the tools necessary to be res...
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Troop members Abi D., Anna M., Grace T., and Katherine F. hiked the 1.5 mile Turkey Hill Conservation Area loop trail, and gathered elevations and trail distances along the way. Those features were added to a map that includes Points of Interest, which we...
So, we’ve opened up the public survey again. If you didn’t get to vote last fall, you’ve got one more chance! If you’ve already voted, well done, your vote will be counted, no need to vote again. Click the link to t...
For more information about the Planning Board Associate Member vacancy please contact Ethan Parsons in the Planning and Development Department. Thank you for your interest.
The Town has contracted with Aggregate Industries for the repaving of Mile Lane. Prep work/reclaiming the road is scheduled for Wednesday, June 12, and Thursday, June 13. Paving is scheduled for Friday, June 14. For more information pl...
The DPW will begin prep work for the The Switch Ridable Artscape at Bialek Park today. Prep work is scheduled to take approx one week to complete. Construction of The Switch Ridable Artscape is scheduled to start the week of June 17th.
Curbside pickup of a bulky item requires a $10 sticker. Residents with curbside trash pickup are allowed to put out ONE bulky item (for example: sofa, chair, mattress, box spring or carpet -- no appliances or electronics) per we...
Creative County Initiative - Public Art ApplicationThe Switch Rideable ArtscapeProject Name*The Switch Rideable ArtScapeAmount Requested*$30,000.00
AWARDED! AUGUST 2018Project Description*Please describe the project that will be funded...
Boat wrap can be recycled at the transfer station (180 Town Farm Road) from April 3 to September 28. Wrap must be clean and placed in the designated dumpster.
The transfer station is open Wednesdays and Saturdays (excluding holidays) from 8 AM to...
AT&T and its contractor Empire Telecom will be upgrading antennae equipment located at the water tank on Plover Hill Road starting on Tuesday, May 28, 2019. Regular working hours will be between 8 AM and 6 PM, Monday through Friday. This work will be ...