Departments A - O

Building & Inspections

The Building and Inspections Department is focused on enhancing, maintaining, and protecting the economic and social quality of life in Cohasset by creating and implementing appropriate building and inspection initiatives for the betterment of the Town.

Assessor's Office

The Assessors' Office is focused on informing and aiding the public to better understand the real estate & personal property assessment process, taxpayers' rights, and the exemptions available to qualifying residents.

Cohasset Community Electricity Plan

Cohasset Select Board's Office

Under Massachusetts General Laws and the Town Manager Act, the executive powers of the Town are vested in the 5-member Board of Selectmen.

Conservation Commission Office

The Conservation Commission looks to improve the environmental integrity of the community while maintaining and improving the Town's current conservation areas.

Department of Public Works

The Department of Public Works (DPW) is a town service organization with an overall mission to maintain and preserve the Town of Cohasset's property, parks, and open space, along with the public way infrastructure which includes streets, sidewalks, signs, and catch basins.

Elder Affairs

The mission of the Cohasset Elder Affairs is to offer outstanding programs and services that provide for the physical, social, and emotional wellbeing of our older adults by assisting them to lead independent, stimulating, and self-reliant lives as members of the community.

Emergency Management Agency

The Cohasset Emergency Management (CEM) office is a town agency responsible for coordinating federal, state, local, volunteer, and private resources during emergency and disaster events in Cohasset.

Facilities Department

The Town of Cohasset's Facility Department is a Town Service Department responsible for ensuring that all Town Buildings are maintained to the highest standards possible.

Finance Department

The Finance Department protects the fiduciary interests of the Town of Cohasset by providing independent, timely oversight of the Town's finances and by ensuring that financial transactions are executed legally, efficiently, and effectively.

Fire Department

The Cohasset Fire Department is committed to providing for the safety and welfare of the public through the preservation of life, property, and environment.

Harbormaster

The function of the Harbormasters Office is to ensure the safety of the beaching and boating public, and to be available at all times to assist the boating community in any need they may have.

Human Resources

Information Technology

The Mission of the Information Technology Department is to assist all areas of Municipal Government and the School Department with matters relating to technology and telecommunications.