Public Facilities

Duties & Responsibilities


The Facilities Division manages all public buildings and grounds for the town of Chelmsford. The Facilities Division provides electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and general maintenance to all town and school buildings.

There are presently 29 buildings consisting of five elementary schools, two middle schools, Chelmsford High School, the school administration building, two town libraries, five fire stations, police station, Old Town Hall, North Town Hall, and other support buildings. The department is also responsible for managing all major building-related capital improvements.

In addition, the Facilities Division is responsible for maintaining all town and school parks and athletic fields. Department personnel mow all sports fields and turf areas, trim shrubs, collect rubbish at parks and playgrounds, weed, edge, and mulch shrub beds. Our staff is also responsible for snow removal as well as the preparation and clean-up for special events.

Presentation to the Board of Selectmen on the

Energy Management Performance Contract made on March 18, 2013