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Services

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Service Department

Online Services

View a list of services the City provides online

City Manager's Office617-349-4300

Open Studio Registration

Artists living or working in Cambridge are invited to participate in the Cambridge Arts Open Studios, held annually the second weekend in May

Cambridge Arts617-349-4380

Order a Detail

The Detail Office is responsible for Off-Duty Employment, and is responsible for assigning off-duty officers to construction sites throughout the City to ensure motor vehicle and pedestrian safety

Cambridge Police617-349-3300

Other Licenses

The City of Cambridge License Commission issues a number of other licenses.

License Commission617-349-6140

Painting Historic Exterior Colors

The Historical Commission has a staff person with historic paint color experience who offers on-site consultations to homeowners anywhere in Cambridge to help with the paint selection process.

Historical Commission617-349-4683

Parks & Open Space

The City of Cambridge has over 70 parks and open spaces, with all residences located a half-mile or less from a park or open space.

Community Development617-349-4600

Participatory Budgeting

Participatory Budgeting is a democratic process through which community members directly decide how to spend part of a public budget.

Budget617-349-4270

Pay or View Bill Online

Pay or View real estate, motor vehicle excise, personal property, water bills, Municipal Lien Certificates, and Vital records online.

Finance617-349-4220

Personal Tax Exemptions

The laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts provide for real estate tax relief for certain people.

Assessing617-349-4343

Planning an Event in the City

Permits are required if you plan to host an event on City property

Public Works617-349-4800
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