Planning and Economic Development

The Shrewsbury Planning and Economic Development Department provides guidance, coordination and advisory planning services to the Town.  Our focus is on (but not limited to) land use, planning, zoning, economic development, affordable housing, open space and land preservation.
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Working with Town departments, boards, committees and community organizations, our office helps develop policies, program initiatives and recommended zoning provisions to guide the future development of our community in alignment with our Master Plan.

Planning Related Documents

  1. October 22, 2018 Special Town Meeting Zoning Articles
  2. Shrewsbury Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Report June 2018
  3. Active Residential Development, Updated February 2018 (PDF)
  4. 2018 Vacant and Developable Commercial and Industrial Land (PDF)
  5. Zoning Bylaws April 23, 2018
  6. Shrewsbury Parking Study Power Point Oct. 3, 2018

Planning Related News and Events

  1. Boston Worcester Airline Trail - Informational Presentation (August 9, 2018)

  1. Rubbish, Recycling, and Yard Waste Delay - (Week of 11/12 thru 11/17)

    In observance of Veteran's Day, Monday, November 12, 2018, there will be a one day delay for Rubbish, Recycling, and Yard Waste for that day's collection as well as the remainder of the week. Friday's route will be collected on Saturday. Read on...

  2. Yard Waste PICK-UP Program - Fall 2018 (Next opportunity - Week of 11/12 thru 11/17)

    There are 2 remaining opportunities for leaves, grass, and small bundled branches to be collected on your regular rubbish collection day. Read on...

  3. Middle Schoolers at Risk: What Every Family Needs to Know Now - November 13, 2018

    Shrewsbury Coalition for Addiction Prevention & Education (SCAPE) and Shrewsbury Youth & Family Services (SYFS) Presents this upcoming event at the Oak Middle School. Read on...
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