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Town of Barnstable: Town Departments

Community Preservation Committee
Conservation Division
Marine and Environmental Affairs Division, Natural Resources
Public Health Division

PHONE: (508) 862-4675

FAX: (508) 862-4782

E-MAIL: lindsey.counsell@town.barnstable.ma.us

WWW: http://www.town.barnstable.ma.us

CONTACT: Lindsey Counsell, Chair

HOURS: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

The Community Preservation Committee aids the Town in preserving open space and historic sites, and in creating affordable housing and recreational facilities with funds generated from the Community Preservation Act.

PUBLICATIONS: Annual Plan, Annual Report

FEES: N/A

SPECIAL PROGRAMS: N/A

KEYWORDS: Barnstable, Preservation, Acquisition, Historic, Housing, Recreation, Open Space

PHONE: (508) 862-4093

FAX: (508) 778-2412

E-MAIL: conservation@town.barnstable.ma.us

WWW: http://www.town.barnstable.ma.us

CONTACTS:
Dennis Houle, Chairman
Rob Gatewood, Administrator

HOURS: 8:30-4:30 Monday-Friday

The Conservation Commission is made up of seven appointed volunteers to administer and enforce the Massachusetts Wetland Protection Act, administer Barnstable's local protection bylaw and regulations, manage open space land, develop open space plans, initiate conservation programs, advise town agencies on resource protection, and educate local citizens. The Barnstable Conservation Division serves as the commission's full-time arm, with four full-time employees.

PUBLICATIONS: Copies of regulations, forms, fee schedule, information on special projects, along with trail maps and guides to conservation areas also available on web site at www.town.barnstable.ma.us/Conservation/.

FEES: Local bylaw fees apply. See web site for fee schedule.

SPECIAL PROGRAMS: The Conservation Division also undertakes pond and wetland restoration projects on behalf of the Town.

KEYWORDS: Barnstable, Biology, Coastal Ponds, Conservation, Educational Services For Children, Hyannis, Land Conservation, Regulatory Enforcement And Information, Water Quality, Water Resources, Wetlands, Restoration

PHONE: (508) 790-6272

FAX: (508) 790-6275

E-MAIL: dkalweit@town.barnstable.ma.us

WWW: http://www.town.barnstable.ma.us

CONTACT: Douglas M. Kalweit, Supervisor

HOURS: 8:30-4:15 Monday-Friday

The Department of Natural Resources enforces the rules and regulations of hunting, fishing, shellfishing, and Wetlands Protection Acts in the Town. The Division deals with marshland, docks, illegal dumping, driving of recreational vehicles, and wildlife management programs. The Barnstable DNR includes the Animal Control Section. The Department issues shellfish permits, Massachusetts Hunting and Fishing licenses, Shooting Range permits.

PUBLICATIONS: N/A

FEES: N/A

KEYWORDS: Barnstable, Boating, Coastal Management And Planning, Coastal Recreation, Commercial Fisheries, Marine Mammals, Oil Spills, Ports And Harbors, Recreational Fisheries, Shellfisheries, Water Pollution, Wildlife

PHONE: (508) 862-4644

FAX: (508) 790-6304

E-MAIL: Not available.

WWW: http://www.town.barnstable.ma.us

CONTACT: Thomas A. McKean, Department Head

HOURS: 8:00-4:30 Monday-Friday

The Public Health Division enforces the Massachusetts General Laws, the state Sanitary Code, the state Environmental Code, Federal Food Code, and local health regulations. This includes, but is not limited to, the location, construction and repair of septic systems, retail food sanitation, hazardous material storage and disposal, solid waste disposal, bathing water quality, private water supplies, private wells, and non- community public water supplies.

PUBLICATIONS: N/A

FEES: N/A

SPECIAL PROGRAMS: Barnstable Water Watchers and Invasive Plant Program

KEYWORDS: Barnstable, Health, Mosquito Control, Public, Red Tide, Regulatory Enforcement And Information, Seafood, Water Quality