Conservation Commission

Proposed STM Conservation Bylaw

Conservation Bylaw Revisions

Proposed STM Conservation Bylaw FAQ’s

THE CONSERVATION COMMISSION CONTINUES TO SEEK INPUT ON THE ABOVE RESOURCES IN PREPARATION FOR THE ANNUAL TOWN MEETING IN SPRING 2023.

PLEASE DIRECT ANY INQUIRES ON THIS PROPOSED BYLAW TO [email protected]

Conservation Commission Office & Administrator: If you need to contact a member of the Conservation Commission or the Conservation Administrator, please contact the Conservation Coordinator at 978-626-5247, ext. 70247, or [email protected]  The Conservation Commission Office is located on the 2nd floor of Town Hall, and is currently staffed on Wednesday, & Thursday from 9 am – 2 pm.

Mission Statement

The Hamilton Conservation Commission’s primary task is the administration and enforcement of the state Wetlands Protection Act (Ch. 131 §40) and the Town’s Conservation By-Law, Chapter 17. The Commission also seeks to fulfill its mandate by funding environmental education programs in the regional school system and by organizing and publicizing various conferences and events that seek to protect open space and inform residents of the value of preservation of woodlands and scenic areas as well as trail access and management.

Applications⇒

If you need an Application Form please click the Link Above or the RELATED LINKS tab below and you will be lead to the appropriate Mass Department of Environmental Protection web page where you will find the Application Form you need.

Commission Meetings

The Second and Fourth Wednesdays each month, with some exceptions. All meetings are currently being held remotely. Please check agendas here or call the office for most current information.

Application for Appointment to a Town of Hamilton Board/Commission