Q: How may I obtain a copy of a vital record a: birth, death, marriage license?
A: Certified copies of birth, death, and marriage records may be obtained from the Office of the City Clerk in person,
during regular business hours or by mail. The fee for a certified copy of a vital record is $10.00.
Q: Where can my child obtain a work permit?
A: Work permits for children, ages 14 thru 17, may be obtained at City Hall from the School Depatment - Business Office room 110 telephone 617-899-8400.
Q: What is the cost to obatin a dog license?
A: The cost for a Male/ SpayedFemale is $15.00. The cost for Non-Spayed is $20.00.
Q: Whom should I call about streetlight out in my neighborhood?
A: Contact the Rupulic Electric 1-800-544-4876.
Q: I need a tree cut down. Who can help me?
A: If the tree is on City property, please call the Public Works department 617-466-4200. If the tree is on private property, the property owner should contact a tree service company.
Q: I need to report potholes in the city. What do I do?
A: Call the Chelsea Department of Public Works at 617-466-4200.
Q: I recently moved into the area. When is my reqular garbage pick-up and bulk item pick-up?
A: Contact the Department of Public Works at 617-466-4200 to find out the schudule in your area.
Q: Whom do I call to report persistent gang activity?
A: Call the Chelsea Police Department 617- 660- 1535 or 911.
Q: I noticed someone dumping garbage in a vacant lot in my neighborhood. Whom should I call about this?
A: Call the Department of Public Works 617-466-4200 please take as much information as possible and repor it to police also.
Q: Where can I go to pay my parking tickets?
A: City Hall Treasure Department is located at 500 Broadway room 213. You can also call 617-466-4240.
Q: I have a complaint about a business operating in Chelsea. What should I do?
Q: There's an abandoned vechicle on my street. How do I get it removed?
A: Get the name, model, year, color, and license plate number from the vechicle if possible. Make a note of the street address and / or the nearest cross street where the vechicle is located. Alert the police at 617 889-1534.
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