How Do I?

Apply For

a volunteer position on a board, a building permit, a business certification, a dog license, excise tax abatement, health permits or for a city job.

Contact City Departments

Learn where and how to contact staff and officials in various departments.

Contact My Legislator

Register to Vote

Use this link to learn about registering to vote in Northampton

Sign Up for Basketball, Soccer, T-Ball etc...

Northampton Parks & Recreation offers numerous activities for kids and adults

Obtain a Birth, Death or Marriage Certificate

Obtain a copy of a Birth, Death or Marriage Certificate

View Maps and Plans

View maps, plans, and information about Northampton parcels.

Find Parking Information

Information on parking in downtown Northampton

Pay or Appeal a Parking Ticket

There are multiple ways to pay or appeal a parking ticket but don't wait because tickets are time sensitive!

Know what Ward I live in?

There are 7 wards and 14 precincts in the city of Northampton

Find Out about Winter Parking Bans

Learn what it means when a parking ban is declared and where you can park

File a Claim Against the City

Information on filing a claim against the City for personal injury, property damage including a mailbox

Report an Unshoveled Sidewalk

Notify city officials of sidewalks that need to be shoveled

Report a Pothole

File Annual Short-Term Rental Registration

A short term rental is a dwelling unit or room within a dwelling, which is leased to an individual or a group for less than 28 days at a time.