The FY2012 third quarter real estate and personal property actual tax bill were mailed on December 30, 2011. The Town of Shirley is now using a bar code system and a lockbox services for tax receipts. When making a payment please tear off the top portion of your bill and mail it with your check to Town Collector’s Office, P. O. Box 695, Shirley, MA 01464. All checks should be made out to the Town of Shirley.
The Winter Parking Ban will be in effect from November 15, 2011 through April 15, 2012. The Parking Ban prohibits the parking of any motor vehicle on streets or sidewalks throughout the Town of Shirley, overnight or durning snowstorms. The purpose of the Parking Ban is to assist the Department of Public Works with snow and ice removal operations. The Shirley Police Department has been charged with the responsibility on enforcing this ban.
Article V of the Warrant of the Special Town Meeting scheduled for November 7th, 2011 relates to adoption of the "Stretch Energy Code".
James Barry, Western Massachusetts Regional Coordinator of the Green Communities Division of the Department of Environmental Resources, presented a program about the Stretch Energy Code at the Shirley Board Of Selectmen meeting on October 24th, 2011.