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Chapter 61 is a voluntary current use program designed by the Massachusetts Legislature to tax real property in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts at its resources value rather than its highest and best use (development) value. Landowners who enroll their land in the program receive property tax reductions in exchange for a lien on their ...
Haverhill (/ ˈ h eɪ v r ɪ l / HAY-vril) is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States.Haverhill is located 35 miles (56 km) north of Boston on the New Hampshire border and about 17 miles (27 km) from the Atlantic Ocean.
Pages in category "Haverhill, Massachusetts" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The Community Preservation Act (CPA) is a Massachusetts state law (M.G.L. Chapter 44B) passed in 2000. It enables adopting communities to raise funds to create a local dedicated fund for open space preservation, preservation of historic resources, development of affordable housing, and the acquisition and development of outdoor recreational facilities.
In 1896, a vote in both Bradford and Haverhill approved the annexation. On January 1, 1897, Bradford joined the City of Haverhill. Finances played a part in the campaign for annexation. Some Bradford residents had businesses in Haverhill and wanted lower taxes. Traditionalists wanted Haverhill to be a dry town as Bradford was.
The Haverhill Gazette (est. 1821) is a weekly newspaper in Haverhill, Massachusetts, owned by Community Newspaper Holdings Inc. of Montgomery, Alabama. [1] [2] For at least part of its history, it was a daily. In 1998 the paper was bought by the Eagle Tribune Company and converted to a weekly. [3] In 2005 it was bought by Community Newspaper ...
Ward Hill is a neighborhood in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.Its coordinates are at It is bordered on the northeast and west by the Merrimack River. [1] Main roads include the Massachusetts Route 125 called South Main Street where it passes through, the Connector road to I-495 exit 48 and I-495 where it is called the Blue Star Memorial Highway.
The Main Street Historic District in Haverhill, Massachusetts represents the civic core of Haverhill and a gateway to the city's Highlands neighborhood and lakes district. . Overlooking a mid-20th century urban renewal clearance area northeast of the main business and industrial district of the city, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2