April 2025 Update: The Town will be asking for Town Meeting's approval on June 23, 2025, to fund the construction of a wastewater treatment facility and collection system. A community wide centralized approach to...

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On January 13, the Eastham Select Board conducted a non-binding vote (3-2) in favor or implementing the Real Estate Tax Exemption for 2026. Aimee Eckman, Chair of the Select Board, changed her vote at this meeting from her initial vote on January 6,...

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Eastham has joined with the Outer Cape Towns of Provincetown, Truro, Wellfleet, Brewster and several towns in the Berkshires to formally request a representative on the Massachusetts Seasonal Advisory Council.
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Did you know that over 92% of steel is recycled in the US each year....

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Interested in the latest news and workshops on climate and actions you can take to help address climate change?
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The Eastham Board of Health has announced several key changes in the 2025 application process for short-term rentals. These include an on-line application process, updated fee schedule and the implementation of a “Legacy Clause” which...

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Eastham's Climate Action Committee has reported out the results of the Climate Action Survey conducted this past spring. The survey report lays out the climate priorities and actions for both full-time and part-time residents based on the responses...

[Eastham Climate Action Survey Report - posted 11/24 details »]

The Eastham Climate Action Committee hosted a Electric Vehicle Show in October, in conjunction with Orleans. The presentation from that show is a handy introduction to the world of Electric Vehicles. Access the presentation in the member portion of this...

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The Town of Eastham faces increasing challenges related to housing affordability and availability. With a high demand for seasonal rentals and vacation homes, the year-round housing market for local residents has become strained. In response, the town is...

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Massachusetts has recently seen a small number of instances where thieves have impersonated homeowners, try to sell their property, and pocket the cash. This has all been done without any awareness by the legitimate owners. Instances of this type of scam...

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