WELCOME TO THE WALPOLE PLANNING BOARD ONLINE
Walpole’s planning board reviews proposals for residential subdivisions, commercial and industrial building projects, individual lot-line adjustments, and requests for special exceptions to zoning limitations. The board also proposes or reviews suggested changes to Walpole’s zoning ordinances that are to be voted upon by the town. In addition, the board guides Walpole’s ongoing discussion of zoning and land use and periodically reviews and updates the town’s master plan.
On this site, you’ll find:
– the agenda of our next meeting and minutes from past meetings;
– Walpole’s zoning and land-use ordinances and any proposals for changes to them;
– how to bring proposals and other business to the board;
– the town’s zoning and site plan review regulations;
– Walpole’s master plan;
– links to other key Walpole websites.
YOU CAN PARTICIPATE
You can take part in the town’s ongoing discussion about Walpole’s future by registering, then logging in and clicking the "Your Input" tab above.
Scroll through the subheadings to see what information the Walpole Planning Board is seeking for your input on.
Watch for public meetings and review agenda items for the work sessions held on the 4th Tuesday of every month at 7 pm in the Town Hall.
What would you like to see in Walpole's future?
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WALPOLE, THE BEGINNING
Walpole was granted in 1736 as No.3, chartered in 1752 and was named in honor of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford. The town includes the villages of Walpole, North Walpole and Drewsville.
Walpole is a rural agricultural town with numerous working farms, accredited primary schools, and a small but active business district. There are several restaurants, and recreational facilities available.
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