Zoning Board of Appeals

Meetings & Office Hours

• 7:00 PM
• 1st Thursday of each month
• Room 204, Town Offices, 50 Billerica Road
• Please check the Community Development Calendar or Town Clerk's Meeting Calendar, as the schedule may be revised.

All meetings are open to the public and posted by the Town Clerk. If a public hearing is scheduled, an official notice will appear in a paper of local circulation (generally the Chelmsford Independent). Please call the office at 978-250-5231 for details.

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
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Mission:

To interpret and apply the General Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the Zoning Bylaws of the Town of Chelmsford to all matters which appear before it. In so doing, the Board follows its rules and regulations fairly and gives due deference to the reports of the Planning Board and the Building Commissioner, who is the Zoning Enforcement Officer for the Town of Chelmsford, as well as the decisional laws of the Commonwealth.

Members

Additional Information:

• Zoning Bylaw
• Rules & Regulations
• Information Sheet for Applicants
• Notice to Applicants
• Legal Notice Billing Agreement Form

Permitting:

• Permit Submission Checklist
• Special Permit Application
• Variance Application
• Sign Variance Application
• Administrative Appeal
• Limited Accessory Apartment Special Permit Application
• Limited Accessory Apartment Use Restriction