CURRENT EVENTS:
CURRENT EVENTS:
WHO SHOULD WE TALK TO?
To introduce yourself to the contacts below: start by letting them know you are a resident of Agawam and a student at Agawam High School.
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At the state and federal level, you are represented by two US Senators, a US Representative, a state senator, and a state representative
In Washington:
317 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington D.C. 20510
Telephone: (202) 224-4543
In Boston:
2400 JFK Federal Building,
15 New Sudbury Street
Boston, MA 02203
Telephone: (617) 565-3170
In Springfield:
1550 Main Street, Suite 406
Springfield, MA 01103
Telephone: (413) 788-2690
Website: https://www.warren.senate.gov
Twitter: @SenWarren
In Washington:
218 255 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington D.C. 20510
Telephone: (202) 224-2742
In Boston:
975 JFK Federal Building
15 New Sudbury Street
Boston, MA 02222
Telephone: (617) 565-8519
In Springfield:
1550 Main Street
4th Floor Springfield, MA 01101
Telephone: (413) 785-4610
Website: http://www.markey.senate.gov
Twitter: @SenMarkey
Representative for Massachusetts's 1st congressional district
Committee on Ways and Means (has the responsibility for raising the revenue required to finance the Federal Government), Joint Committee on Taxation
Washington, D.C. Office Springfield, MA Office
372 Cannon House Office Building 300 State Street, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20515 Springfield, MA 01105
Phone: (202) 225-5601 Phone: (413) 785-0325
Fax: (202) 225-8112 Fax: (413) 747-0604
State House
Statehouse 📞
617-722-1415
Chairman of the Joint
Committee on Mental Health,
Substance Use & Recovery
District Office
District 📞
413-572-3920
Chairman of the Joint Committee
on Veteran & Federal Affairs.
Whether you need help dealing with a state agency, want to learn more about a piece of legislation, or need assistance on anything else, always feel free to reach out.
State representatives listen to the concerns of their constituents and speak for them. They develop solutions to the needs of their districts through legislative action. Nicholas Boldyga is a member of the House Financial Services Committee (has jurisdiction over issues pertaining to the economy, the banking system, housing, insurance, and securities and exchanges)
State House District Office
24 Beacon St. Phone: 413-569-3137 Ext 103
Room 167 Fax: 413- 455-3180
Phone: 617-722-2810
Fax: 617-626-0137 📧Nicholas.Boldyga@mahouse.gov
The MCCC is a state agency with the mission of "safely, equitably and effectively implementing and administering the laws enabling access to medical and adult use marijuana in the Commonwealth."
The Mayor is the chief executive officer of the town and chairperson of the Agawam School Committee. According to the Charter, the Mayor is responsible for exercising general supervision and direction over all town departments and agencies.
Agawam City Hall
36 Main Street
Agawam, MA 01001
Phone: 413-786-0400, ext. 8200
Christopher Johnson
Mayor/Chairperson
36 Main Street
Agawam, MA 01001
413-786-0400 Ext. 8200
Mrs. Wendy Rua
173 North Westfield Street
Feeding Hills, MA 01030
413-348-7272
Mrs. Dawn DeMatteo
51 Jessica Place
Feeding Hills, MA 01030
413-433-1346
Mrs. Kerri O'Connor
41 Woodside Drive
Agawam, MA
413-575-3582
Mrs. Shelley Reed
10 Shelley Lane
Feeding Hills, MA 01030
413-786-4960
Mr. A.J. Christopher
277 Poplar Street
Feeding Hills, MA 01030
413-575-0055
Mr. Michael Perry
57 Hunting Lane
Agawam, MA 01001
413-896-7394
The Building Maintenance Department is responsible for the maintenance, repair and upkeep of all school and town buildings.
Bldg Maintenance's Office
Brian Pagella
Director
Phone: 413-821-0506
The Council on Aging is responsible for coordinating and conducting programs dealing with the issues of the elderly and to promote facilities for the health, education, welfare and recreation of these citizens.
Office
954 Main Street
Agawam, MA 01001
Phone: 413-821-0604
Fax: 413-789-4092
The mission of the Agawam Public Library is to provide materials and services to help residents of all ages & abilities obtain information meeting their personal, educational, recreational and professional needs.
Library
750 Cooper Street
Agawam, MA 01001
Phone: (413) 789-1550
The Town of Agawam Parks and Recreation Department is dedicated to providing quality recreation facilities, programs, and services to enhance the quality of life for the residents of Agawam and Feeding Hills.
Office
Phone: 413-821-0513
Fax: 413-821-0631
Christopher Sparks
Director
Phone: 413-821-0514
The goal of the Office of Planning and Community Development is to assist in the overall growth of the community in an orderly and managed approach to promote economic development while preserving community character and natural resources.
Office
Pam Kerr
Director
Phone: 413-786-0400
Fax: 413-786-9927
The town of Agawam has three primary departments of public safety. They are: the Agawam Fire Department, Agawam Police Department and the Agawam Office of Emergency Management.
Fire Dept
Alan Sirois: Fire Chief
Phone: 413-786-0657
Phone: 413-786-2662
Fax: 413-786-1241
Police Dept
Eric Gillis: Police Chief
Phone: 413-821-0609
Phone: 413-786-4767
Fax: 413-786-4821
The town will be switching from traditional trash barrels and manual trash collection to an automated collection program, using wheeled trash and recycling carts.
Agawam is the home office of the Department of Veterans’ Services for the Western Hampden District, which includes the towns of Agawam, Southwick, Granville, Russell and Tolland.
Office
Christopher Lanski
Veterans' Services
Title: Director
Phone: 413-726-9782
The Assessor’s Office is responsible for uniformly and accurately valuing all property both real and personal located within the Town of Agawam.
The Auditing Office processes payments, payroll and prepares all the financial reports for the Town of Agawam.
The Town Clerk’s Office is responsible for maintaining all the Town’s official records and documents.
The Engineering Division provides civil engineering services, advice and technical reviews to Town Departments, Planning Board, Conservation Commission, Board of Appeals, other boards.
The Highway Division is responsible for maintaining the road system, providing snow and ice control, traffic and regulatory sign maintenance and other various programs involved in the maintenance and upkeep of existing road systems, and public grounds and athletic fields.
The Inspection Services Department is responsible for the enforcement of the building and zoning codes for the purposes of promoting the health, safety, convenience and welfare of the inhabitants of the community as well for the testing of all weighing and measuring devices used in town.
Information Technology Department
The IT Department provides management, oversight, and direction for City departments to more cost-effectively and efficiently deliver services to their customers through information technology and business process automation.
The Law Department acts as the attorney for the Mayor, other elected officials, mayoral agencies, and other municipal agencies, departments and other city committees, and has charge and conduct of all the law business of the City and its agencies, and in which the City is interested.
This challenging and fun 18-hole public golf course is located in Agawam, Massachusetts - just minutes from both Springfield and Hartford!
The Personnel Department processes all applications for employment; requisitions for labor service, and public safety positions; prepares all related records, correspondence, and reports; and verifies eligibility for promotional exams.
The mission of the Procurement Department is to provide the departments within the Town of Agawam contracts to obtain the goods and services they need to operate efficiently through an open, transparent and competitive bidding process.
The mission of the Department of Public Works is to supply safe, reliable, quality drinking water to the residents of Agawam at a reasonable cost while providing the fire flows and hydrants necessary for fire protection and affordable insurance.
Our district strives to provide the best education possible for each and every student by maintaining an open line of communication with our parents and residents.
This division is responsible for maintaining all the town's sewage system including public sewers, building sewers, force mains, and pumping stations.
Learn what stormwater is and view helpful document resources.
The Treasurer's department is charged with receiving and accounting for all the monies belonging to the town, processing town and school payrolls, initiating temporary and permanent borrowing and performing other statutory functions required by the general laws.
The Agawam Water Department is responsible for distributing drinking water for the Town of Agawam.
The Agawam Beautification Committee is made up of town residents who volunteer their time, energies, and talents to make Agawam a more attractive place to live.
Stefanie Kesecker
Administrative Assistant
Email Stefanie
Phone: 413-726-9739
Cemetery
The amount budgeted here is to satisfy the Town's obligation to maintain the veterans graves and the Town lot in the Springfield Street Cemetery and the Agawam Center Cemetery.
Meetings
The Agawam Commission on Disabilities meets the second Wednesday of the month at 4 p.m. at the Agawam Senior Center, 954 Main Street, Agawam, MA 01001. Contact the commission at 413-821-0605.
The Commission on Disabilities is established by vote of the City Council to promote the inclusion and integration of persons with disabilities in the activities, services and employment opportunities in the community.
*Deb Trudell, Chairperson *Jean Carter
*Michael Squindo, Municipal Liaison *Amy Costa
*Gail LeBlanc *Frank Mazzei, Vice Chairperson
Meetings
3 pm, Agawam Senior Center
2nd Thursday of every month
954 Main Street
Agawam, MA 01001
Community Preservation Act Committee
The Community Preservation Act (CPA) is a tool to help communities preserve open space and historic sites, and create affordable housing and recreational facilities. The Town of Agawam adopted the Community Preservation Act in 2001.
Meetings
6:30 p.m. Agawam Public Library, Community Room
4th Wednesday of every month (as needed)
750 Cooper Street
Agawam, MA 01001
The Conservation Commission regulates areas subject to protection under the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act, 310 10. The legislature has determined that the regulation of wetlands is essential to the welfare of the Commonwealth citizens because of the important ecological function of these habitats. Wetlands provide natural buffers against pollutants, thereby protecting our water supplies.
Meetings
6 p.m.
2nd and 4th Thursday of every month
Agawam Senior Center
954 Main Street
Agawam, MA 01001
Taryn Egerton
Planning & Community Development
Title: Assistant Planner and Conservation Officer
Phone: 413-726-9737
The Conservation Commission regulates areas subject to protection under the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act, 310 10. The legislature has determined that the regulation of wetlands is essential to the welfare of the Commonwealth citizens because of the important ecological function of these habitats. Wetlands provide natural buffers against pollutants, thereby protecting our water supplies.
Meetings
6 p.m.
2nd and 4th Thursday of every month
Agawam Senior Center
954 Main Street
Agawam, MA 01001
Taryn Egerton
Planning & Community Development
Title: Assistant Planner and Conservation Officer
Phone: 413-726-9737