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Board of Health Food Drive

The Barre Board of Health is holding a food drive Saturday, November 8, 2025 8 am - 4 pm in the parking lot of the Wholesome Farmers Market 596 Summer Street.

Donations of non-perishable food items will be accepted to benefit the Barre Food Pantry.

Holiday Hours for Town Departments

Town departments will operate on a half-day schedule on the following dates:

  • Wednesday, November 26 – Day before Thanksgiving

  • Wednesday, December 24 – Christmas Eve

  • Wednesday, December 31 – New Year’s Eve

If you need to conduct business on these days, please call (978) 355-2504 and use the department’s extension to reach the appropriate office. We wish everyone a safe and happy holiday season!

Phone Issues in the Tax Office

The Tax Collector's voicemail issue has been resolved as of 10/30/2025. Thank you for your patience.

 

 

The Tax Collector's office is currently experiencing phone issues and cannot retrieve voicemails.

We are working diligently with Spectrum to resolve this issue.

Until it is fixed, we recommend emailing to kthacker@townofbarre.com,. or stopping by the office during window hours, 9:00AM-4:00PM, Monday through Thursday.

Town Administrator's Office Has Moved

Please be advised that the Town Administrator’s Office has moved to a new location. The office is now situated on the main floor, directly across from the Treasurer/Collector’s Office. We encourage all residents and visitors to take note of this change when conducting business at The Henry Woods Building, 40 West St.

Change in Hours of Operation for the Assessor's Office

Per the direction of the Board of Assessors, the Assessor's Office will be reducing the hours in which they will be open to the public as of September 1st. This is to ensure, due to staffing concerns, that we are able to comply with recent changes in the Department of Revenue's Assessment Regulations.

Our new hours of operation as of September 1st will be Monday - Thursday, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, and will remain as such for the foreseeable future. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. If you need to meet with us outside of these hours, please call and make an appointment at 978-355-2504, ext. 103 or 102.