General
Information
| ZIP
code: 01945 |
Established:
1649 |
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| Population
(2001): 20,204 |
Elevation:
50 feet |
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| Area:
4.453 sq. miles |
People
per sq. mile: 4,514 |
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2005
Tax Rate (residential and commercial):
$8.26 per $1,000 of assessed value |
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| Type
of Government: Open Town Meeting |
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| Single
Family Housing Units: 6,070 |
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| Median
Value, Single Family Home, Q1 2001:
$385,000 |
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Town
Services and Other Information
| Curbside
Trash Pick-Up |
Yes |
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Public
Transfer Station /
Trash Disposal |
Yes |
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| Mail
Delivery |
Yes |
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| Recycling
Program in Effect |
Yes |
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| Registry
of Motor Vehicles in town |
No |
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Town
Departments
| Abbot
Public Library |
781-631-1480 |
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| Assessors
Office |
781-631-0236 |
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| Board
of Health |
781-631-0212 |
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| Building
Department |
781-631-2220 |
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| Cemetery
Commission |
781-631-1182 |
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| Conservation
Commission |
781-631-1529 |
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| Council
on Aging |
781-631-6225 |
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| Dog
and Animal Control Officer |
781-631-8664 |
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| Fire
Deparment (non-emergency) |
781-631-0142 |
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Media
| Weekly
Newspaper Publications: |
| Marblehead
Reporter |
781-639-4800 |
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| Cable
Television Service: |
| Comcast |
888-633-4266 |
| Local
Cable Programming / Studio |
781-631-8213 |
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| Radio: |
| WESX
Radio |
978-927-1049 |
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Polling
Precincts
| Precinct
1: |
| Old
Town House |
Old
Town House Square |
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| Precincts
2, 3, 4: |
| Star
of the Sea Community Center |
Atlantic
Avenue |
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| Precincts
5, 6, 7: |
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Marblehead Community Center |
10
Humphrey Street |
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Schools
| Superintendent
of Schools: |
| Dr.
Ellen Minihan |
781-631-3141 |
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ENROLLMENT STATISTICS (2001) |
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| Kindergarten
and Elementary |
1,210 |
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| Middle
School |
766 |
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| Senior
High School |
696 |
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| Vocational/Technical |
7 |
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| Per
Pupil Expenditure |
$6,621 |
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| 1997
High School Graduates |
152 |
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| Percentage
of High School Graduates Continuing Education |
86.6 |
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| PUBLIC
ELEMENTARY |
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| Bell
School (K-4) |
781-639-3170 |
40
Baldwin Road
Stephen Madeiros, Principal |
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| Coffin
School (K-4) |
781-639-3181 |
Turner
Road
Donald LeClerc, Principal |
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| Eveleth
School (K-2) |
781-639-3195 |
Brook Road
Robert Harrison, Principal |
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| Gerry
School (K-2) |
781-639-3185 |
Elm Street
Donald LeClerc, Principal |
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| Glover
School (K-4) |
781-639-3190 |
Maple Street
Robert Harrison, Principal |
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| PUBLIC
HIGH SCHOOL |
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| Marblehead
High School |
781-639-3103 |
2
Humphrey Street
Marilyn Hurwitz, Principal |
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