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2023 Annual Town Report is a must-read for residents

Posted on: April 17, 2024 - 6:00am
2023 Annual Town Report

The 2023 Annual Town Report is ready and on its way to residents’ homes.

Scouts from Troop 95 Sharon will be delivering the Town Reports between now and April 22.

Residents can also access a digital version of the 2023 Town Report at www.townofsharon.net/sites/g/files/vyhlif3801/f/uploads/sharon_2023_town_report.pdf.

The 2023 Annual Town Report includes information from every town department and committee outlining what they do and summarizing their work and accomplishments.

State law requires towns to prepare and publish an annual town report prior to the annual town meeting. Sharon’s Annual Town Meeting will be held Monday, May 6.

The 2023 Town of Sharon Annual Town Report is also filled with interesting and informative facts about the town. The Town Clerk reports there were 141 births, 120 deaths and 69 marriages in Sharon. The Sharon Fire Department responded to 46 fires and 1,824 emergency medical calls. A total of 2,008 dogs were licensed in town. Library patrons borrowed 59,281 adult and young adult books as well as 113,979 children’s books.

Town Report Cover Artist Fen Zhou

You can also find town and school department budgets, election results, crime statistics, Town Meeting votes, building permits issued and more in the Town Report pages.

The cover for this year’s town report is a painting of the Town Offices by Sharon resident Fen Zhou, shown at right.

The Town of Sharon is grateful to Zhou and the other residents who submitted artwork for consideration for the Town Report cover. Many of these wonderful entries will be featured on the town’s webTroop 95 packages Town Reportssite and social media pages in the weeks to come.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Town of Sharon also thanks Scout Troop 95, shown above, for distributing the 2023 Town Report to more than 6,000 households.

Residents who did not receive the Annual Town Report can find copies in the Town Offices’ vestibule and the Sharon Public Library after Tuesday, April 23.

For more information about the Town Report, contact Communications Specialist Donna Whitehead at dwhitehead@townofsharon.org.