Town Clerk: |
Paul McLatchy III |
Hours: | Wednesdays 5:00-8:00 PM & By Appointment Call the Municipal Assistant for urgent requests |
Phone: | (413) 774-4111 Ext. 3 |
Fax: | (413) 772-0146 |
Email: | townclerk@townofleyden.com |
Address: | 7 Brattleboro Rd. Leyden, MA 01301 |
The Town Clerk is appointed for three years and is primarily in charge of recording votes, issuing licenses and permits, collecting vital statistics, and serving as recording officer and custodian of valuable municipal records. The clerk issues birth certificates, marriage licenses, death certificates, and burial permits. The Town Clerk is also in charge of issuing dog licenses and business licenses for the town.
In addition, the Town Clerk oversees all elections and preparation of ballots, records and certifies all town meeting votes, and files all bylaw or zoning bylaw changes to the AG's Office. All elected and appointed town officials are sworn in by the Town Clerk.
Town Clerk Fees
DOG Licences
Male $10 Female $10 Spayed/Neutered $5
To pay online:
https://unipaygold.unibank.com/CustomerInfo.aspx?Customerid=2315
Information on Kennel licences
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