Marlborough City Phone Directory
The Marlborough phone directory has contact numbers for city departments, public safety offices, courts, and other government agencies. Marlborough is a city of about 41,000 people in Middlesex County, positioned along the I-495 corridor west of Boston. This page pulls together the phone numbers you need for Marlborough city hall, the police and fire departments, the district court, and public records offices. The data comes from official city and state sources so you can trust it points to the right place.
Marlborough Overview
Marlborough City Hall Phone Numbers
Marlborough City Hall is the center of city government. It houses the mayor's office, the city clerk, and several departments that interact with the public daily. If you need to pay a tax bill, get a birth certificate, or ask about a zoning question, city hall is the first stop.
| Office | Marlborough City Hall |
|---|---|
| Website | marlborough-ma.gov |
| Address | 140 Main Street Marlborough, MA 01752 |
| Main Phone | (508) 460-3770 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
The Marlborough city website has a department directory with phone numbers, emails, and staff names. You can browse by department or search by name. The site also posts meeting agendas, city news, and job openings. If a phone number has changed or a department has moved, the website is the first place it gets updated.
Marlborough has a mayor-council form of government. The mayor runs the executive side and the city council handles legislation. The city clerk's office deals with vital records, business licenses, and public meeting notices. Call the main line at (508) 460-3770 and ask for the clerk if you need help with any of these.
The assessor's office, the treasurer, and the building department all have offices in city hall. Each takes calls during normal business hours. If you are not sure who handles your issue, just call the main number and explain what you need. The front desk staff are used to routing calls.
Marlborough Department Contact List
Marlborough has a full set of city departments. The numbers here cover the ones residents call most. For a complete list, visit the city website or call the main city hall line.
The Marlborough Police Department is at 355 Bolton Street. For emergencies, always dial 911. The non-emergency line is (508) 485-1212. Use this number for general questions, to file a report that is not urgent, or to ask about getting a copy of a police report. The department website is available through the city's main site and lists divisions, staff, and community programs.
The fire department handles fire response, emergency medical services, and inspections. Marlborough Fire also conducts smoke detector and carbon monoxide alarm inspections for home sales. For non-emergency fire questions, call through city hall at (508) 460-3770 and ask to be connected. The department runs out of multiple stations across the city.
Public Works in Marlborough covers roads, water, sewer, stormwater, and solid waste. The DPW takes calls about water bills, road repairs, pothole reports, and trash pickup schedules. Recycling follows a set calendar posted on the city site each year. Snow plowing and street sweeping schedules also get posted there. For a water emergency after hours, call the police non-emergency line and they will get the right crew.
Note: Marlborough city department numbers are subject to change, so always verify through the official website before relying on any listing.
The MassGIS property map lets you look up parcel data and assessment info for any address in Marlborough. Below is a view of the interactive map tool.
This tool covers all 351 cities and towns in Massachusetts. You can click on any parcel to see ownership info, lot size, and links to the local assessor database for Marlborough.
Find Phone Numbers in Marlborough
How you search for a phone number in Marlborough depends on what type of contact you need. Government office lines are public and easy to find. Business numbers are available through licensing records. Personal numbers are harder because the state does not keep a public phone book.
For Marlborough city departments, the city website at marlborough-ma.gov is the best starting point. Every department has a listing with the main phone number, fax, email, and office hours. You can also call (508) 460-3770 and ask the operator to connect you. The Massachusetts Citizen Information Service also keeps a list of helpful Marlborough phone numbers on file.
For court contacts, Marlborough has its own district court. The Marlborough District Court is at 45 Williams Street. Call (508) 485-3700 to reach the clerk's office. This court handles criminal and civil cases for the Marlborough area. For probate and family cases, Marlborough residents go through the Middlesex Probate and Family Court North in Lowell at (978) 656-7700. You can search court cases online at masscourts.org if you prefer not to call.
For business contacts, the city clerk keeps records of businesses licensed in Marlborough. The state Corporations Division search tool lets you look up any registered company and see their filed contact info. For residential phone numbers, no official database exists. Property records can give you an owner's name and mailing address through the assessor's office, but phone numbers are not part of those records.
Marlborough Public Records
Public records requests in Marlborough are governed by MGL Chapter 66. You can ask for records from any city department. You do not need to be a Marlborough resident to make a request, and you do not have to say why you want the records.
Send a written request to the Records Access Officer for the department that has what you need. The standard response time is 10 business days. Paper copies are $0.05 per page. The first two hours of staff time are free for municipalities with more than 20,000 residents. Marlborough qualifies. After the free hours, the rate maxes out at $25 per hour. If the records are already in digital form, there should be no charge for electronic delivery.
Property records for Marlborough go through the Middlesex South Registry of Deeds in Cambridge. The registry phone is (617) 679-6300. You can search all Marlborough property records for free at masslandrecords.com/middlesexsouth. Deeds, mortgages, liens, and other land documents going back centuries are available online. Certified copies cost $1.00 per page if you need them for legal purposes.
- No residency requirement to request records
- 10 business day response window
- $0.05 per page for black and white copies
- Electronic records are free when available digitally
- Property records free at masslandrecords.com
- Appeals go to the Supervisor of Records at the Secretary of State's office
If a request is denied or fees seem too high, you can appeal in writing to the Supervisor of Records at the Secretary of the Commonwealth's office. Non-compliance by city offices can result in fines from $1,000 to $5,000 under state law.
Middlesex County Directory
Marlborough is part of Middlesex County, the most populous county in Massachusetts and all of New England. The county has about 1.6 million residents spread across 54 cities and towns. County offices that serve Marlborough include the Middlesex South Registry of Deeds, the District Attorney's Office, and the Sheriff's Department. For a complete list of county-level contacts and phone numbers, visit the Middlesex County page.