Welcome to Shutesbury, a rural town in Franklin County, MA, established as Roadtown in 1735 and incorporated as Shutesbury in 1761, named for Governor Samuel Shute. This is the official Town Website, maintained by the Town’s Web Communications Committee.
Looking for a particular Town meeting? Zoom address? past meeting?
Go to MyTownGov or the month's Calendar for official Town meetings.
Looking for a Town event or gathering? date & time? place?
View a list of recent Town Announcements here.
News & Updates
Alert: Food/Beverages Notice for Special Town Meeting, Sept 30th
An important request from the Shutesbury Elementary School: due to severe allergy restrictions, no food or beverages (other than water) will be permitted inside the school during the meeting.
This protocol is essential to ensure the safety of students entering the building the following morning.
Save the Date: Special Town Meeting on Tuesday, September 30th
The meeting will be held at 6:30pm at the Shutesbury Elementary School. Read the Warrant here.
Police Chief
The Town of Shutesbury seeks a dynamic, community-focused Police Chief to lead its department. Read a job summary here.
Helpful Information
2025 Vote by Mail Application
Click here to download the Vote by Mail application for 2025
Applications can be submitted to the Town Clerk Office by mail, dropbox, or email.
Recycling Schedule & Information
Recycling & Trash


