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NAREB COMMITTEES 2025

Thank you to these individuals and businesses who have stepped up to volunteer their time for NAREB this year. NAREB Committees: 2025 Annual Town Meeting Committee:Brian Sullivan, ChairStephen MauryDebbie Dilworth? Is there a fourth? Executive Committee:Debbie Dilworth, PresidentPenny Dey, Past PresidentBrian Sullivan, Vice PresidentSusan Shepherd, TreasurerKate Ranney Sayle, SecretaryRobert Sarkisian, Member at LargeLisa Winn, Member […]

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AGENCY EXPLANATION

Prior to July of 2005 the majority of real estate agents in Massachusetts represented the Seller and not the Buyer in real estate transactions. Research determined that many buyers were not aware that their agent was actually working for the seller. As a result, new agency laws were adopted permitting real estate offices to offer

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MEDICAL CARE ON NANTUCKET 

For more than a century, Nantucket Cottage Hospital has cared for island residents. Access to quality medical care is key to keeping a community healthy, particularly on an island where, without a hospital, inclement weather could prevent a patient from getting urgently needed care.  Nantucket’s first hospital was founded in 1912 in a homestead on

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LOCAL NONPROFIT RESOURCES 

There is a vast number of nonprofit groups on Nantucket Island, all of which serve to enhance the quality of both our year-round and summer populations. Please refer to the link for the Community Foundation for Nantucket at CFNAN.org for an up-to-date list of those organizations. Your participation is welcome and encouraged!  Four organizations on this partial list work

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NANTUCKET UTILITIES 

National Grid: supplies electricity to Nantucket Island via two undersea cables.  Local number: 508-325-8000  1-800-322-3223 • NationalGridUS.com  Town of Nantucket Energy Office: The Energy Office provides guidance & assistance for island wide energy projects and initiatives approved by the Town Manager and Select Board and offers information on solar energy. Working with the Town Planning

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IMPORTANT CONTACTS FOR HOMEOWNERS 

Nantucket Assessor:37 Washington Street: 508-228-7200Nantucketma.gov/182/Assessor Nantucket County Sheriff:20 South Water Street, PO Box 419, 02554: 508-228-7263NantucketCountySheriffOffice.com Nantucket Fire Department:4 Fairgrounds Road: 508-228-2324 or 911 for EmergenciesNantucketma.gov/165/FireDepartment Nantucket Harbor Master:34 Washington Street: 508-228-7261Nantucketma.gov/141/HarborMaster Nantucket Health Department:131 Pleasant Street: 508-228-7200Nantucketma.gov/1567/HealthDepartment Nantucket Memorial Airport:14 Airport Road: 508-325-5300Nantucketma.gov/597/MemorialAirport Nantucket Police Department:4 Fairgrounds Road: 508-228-1212 or 911 for EmergenciesNantucketma.gov/1033/PoliceDepartment Nantucket

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USEFUL RESOURCES 

Solid Waste & Recycling: Nantucket’s mandatory recycling program was established in July of 1996. All residential and commercial property owners or occupants are required to recycle. The Material Recovery Facility (MRF) provides a single drop off area for all source separated recyclable and household waste.  Public Works hosts six household and commercial “Very Small Quantity

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TOWN REGULATORY AGENCIES

Conservation Commission Health Department Historic District Commission Planning and Land Use Services Planning Board Select Board Zoning Board of Appeals STATE REGULATORY AGENCIES NHESP (National Heritage & Endangered Species Program) TOWN RESOURCES FOR THE COMMUNITY Culture, Travel & Tourism Energy Office Fire Department Harbor Master Information Technology and GIS Natural Resources Police Department Public Works

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