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  2. Government

    1. Agendas & Minutes
    2. Boards & Commissions
      1. A - H
        1. Animal Advisory Committee
        2. Board of Assessors
        3. Board of Health
          1. Ambulance Service
          2. Body Art
        4. Board of Parks
        5. Cemetery Commission
        6. City Council Subcommittees
        7. Civic Stadium Commission
        8. Commission on Disability
        9. Conservation Commission
          1. Projects Under Review
        10. Council on Aging Board
          1. Senior Center
          2. Heritage Newsletter
          3. Programs & Activities
          4. Senior Resources
          5. Council on Aging Board
          6. Friends of Council on Aging
        11. Cultural Council Board
        12. Election Commission
        13. Historic Board
          1. About the Historic Board
            1. Board Members
            2. Board Staff
            3. 2021 Meeting Schedule
            4. Awards and Recognition
          2. Preservation in Lowell
          3. Review Districts & Permitting
            1. Projects Under Review
            2. Enforcement Process
          4. Historic Places and Architecture
            1. National Register - Historic Districts
              1. Andover Street Historic District
              2. Belvidere Hill Historic District
              3. City Hall Historic District
              4. Locks and Canals Historic District
              5. Lowell NHP & Preservation District
              6. Merrimack-Middle Streets Historic District
              7. Middlesex Canal Historic District
              8. Rogers Fort Hill Park Historic District
              9. South Common Historic District
              10. Tyler Park Historic District
              11. Wamesit Canal-Whipple Mill Industrial Complex
              12. Wannalancit Street Historic District
              13. Washington Square Historic District
              14. Wilder Street Historic District
            2. National Register - Individual Listings
              1. Allen House
              2. Jerathmell Bowers House
              3. Jonathan Bowers/Round House
              4. Brown-Maynard House
              5. Butler School
              6. Chelmsford Glass Works Long House
              7. Colburn School
              8. Flagg-Coburn House
              9. Fox Building
              10. Grace Universalist/St. George Hellenic Church
              11. Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
              12. Howe Building
              13. Hoyt-Shedd Estate
              14. Lowell Cemetery
              15. Lowell Post Office
              16. Monarch/Owl Diner
              17. Musketaquid Mill
              18. Pawtucket Congregational Church
              19. St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church
              20. St. Joseph's Convent and School
              21. St. Joseph's Roman Catholic College/High School
              22. St. Patrick's Church
              23. U.S. Post Office
              24. Varnum Building
              25. Varnum School
              26. Worcester House
            3. Lowell Has Style - Architectural Style Guide
              1. Federal
              2. Greek Revival
              3. Gothic Revival
              4. Italianate
              5. Second Empire
              6. Queen Anne
              7. Shingle
              8. Stick
              9. High Victorian Gothic
              10. Richardsonian Romanesque
              11. Colonial Revival
              12. Skyscraper
            4. Architects of Note
              1. Clarence Blackall
              2. Ernest Bowditch
              3. Charles Eliot
              4. Ernest Flagg
              5. Patrick Keely
              6. Merrill and Cutler
              7. Frederick Stickney
              8. Henry Van Brunt
              9. S.S. Woodcock
              10. Ammi Young
          5. Community Engagement and Outreach Programs
            1. Presence from the Past E-Newsletter
            2. Social Media Platforms
            3. Downtown Lowell Historic District Building Markers
            4. Downtown Lowell Historic District Sign Grants
            5. Doors Open Lowell
          6. Resources and Tools
        14. Housing Authority Board
        15. Hunger & Homeless Commission
        16. Community Preservation Committee
      2. I - Z
        1. License Commission
        2. Lowell Veterans Commission
        3. Lowell Water Board
        4. Memorial Auditorium Board of Trustees
        5. Planning Board
          1. Projects Under Review
        6. Pollard Memorial Library Board of Trustees
        7. Retirement Board
        8. Sustainability Council
          1. Recycling Subcommittee
        9. Taxicab & Livery Commission
        10. Zoning Board of Appeals
          1. Projects Under Review
        11. Monument Committee
      3. Advisory Board and Commission Vacancies
    3. Public Records
    4. Code of Ordinance
    5. Zoning Bylaws
    6. City Clerk
      1. City Clerk Agendas & Minutes
      2. Conflict of Interest Laws
      3. History of Lowell's City Seal
      4. How Do I...
        1. Apply For or Renew a Dog License
        2. File a Business Certificate
        3. Pay for an Animal Control Ticket or Violation
        4. Register as a Physician, Chiropractor, Optometrist
        5. Request a Certified Copy of a Marriage Certificate
        6. Request a Copy of a Birth Certificate
        7. Request a Marriage License
        8. Request a Copy of a Death Certificate
      5. Open Meeting Laws
    7. City Council
      1. City Council Meetings & Agendas
      2. Contact a City Councilor
      3. Lowell Public School Committee
      4. Meet the City Council
        1. Sokhary Chau
        2. David Conway
        3. John Drinkwater
        4. Rodney M. Elliott
        5. John J. Leahy
        6. Rita Mercier
        7. Vesna Nuon
        8. Daniel Rourke
        9. William Samaras
      5. Meet the Mayor
      6. Vocational School Committee
      7. Watch Public Meetings on LTC
      8. City Council Subcommittees
    8. City Mayor
      1. City Council
      2. Sign Up for Weekly Updates
      3. City Council Subcommittees
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  3. Departments

    1. City Manager
      1. Board and Commission Opportunities
      2. Meetings & Agendas
      3. Neighborhood Services
        1. Adopt An Island
        2. Directions to City Hall
        3. Sign Up for Notifications / Alerts
      4. Sign Up For City Notifications
      5. Change for Change
        1. Panhandling
        2. Community Partners
        3. Future Goals
      6. Your Lowell - Your Vote
    2. City Clerk
    3. Career Center
    4. Cultural Affairs & Special Events
      1. Lowell Busk Stops
      2. Filming in Lowell
      3. Volunteer with Us
      4. Street Piano
    5. Development Services
      1. Development Services Boards & Commissions
        1. ​Conservation Commission
        2. Historic Board
        3. Planning Board
        4. Sustainability Council
        5. Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA)​
        6. Community Preservation Committee
      2. How Do I..?
      3. Marijuana Information
      4. Online Property Database (GIS)
      5. Pay for a Violation
      6. Permitting Information
        1. All Permits Applied For Information
        2. Apply for Permits
          1. Apply for a Building Permit
          2. Construct / Re-Pave Driveway
          3. Detached Garage Permits
          4. Fence Permits
          5. Home Occupation
          6. Storage Shed Permits
          7. Swimming Pool Permits
          8. Wood Stove Permits
        3. Building Permits
          1. Application Reports
          2. Monthly Application Reports
        4. Development Guide
        5. Development Services Fees
          1. Building Permit Fees
          2. Certificates of Inspection​
          3. Conservation Commission
          4. Historic Board
          5. Planning Board
          6. Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA)​
          7. Plumbing/Gas Permit Fees
          8. Mechanical Permit Fees
          9. Electrical Permit Fees
        6. Health Permits
        7. Site Plan Review
        8. Special Permits
        9. Variance Requests
          1. Plumbing & Gas Regulations Variance
          2. State Building Code Variance
          3. Zoning Ordinance Variance
        10. Temporary Outdoor Seating
      7. Projects Under Review
        1. Planning Board
        2. Zoning Board
        3. Conservation Commission
        4. Community Preservation Committee
      8. Register a Vacant or Foreclosing Property
      9. Report Issues / Violations
        1. Bed Bugs Information
        2. Dumpster Issues
        3. Problems With a Sealed Weights & Measures Devices
        4. Report a Zoning Violation
      10. Upcoming Land Board Reviews
      11. Small Cell Guidelines
    6. Education
      1. Greater Lowell Technical High School
      2. Public Schools
    7. Economic Development
      1. COVID-19 Business Resources
        1. Round 2 - Small Business Relief Grant
        2. Small Business Marketing Webinars & Grant Program
        3. Golden Mask Program
        4. Lowell Reopens!
        5. The CARES Act & Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)
        6. Initiatives & Programs
          1. Manufacturing Emergency Response Team (M-ERT)
        7. Financial Resources for Businesses
          1. Unemployment Information
          2. Additional Resources
        8. Restaurants
        9. Artists
        10. Small Business Emergency Relief Grant Program
        11. Lowell Business Recovery Task Force
        12. Lowell Shopping Network
        13. Rapid Recovery Plan
      2. Apply for a "Doing Business As" (DBA) (PDF)
      3. Brownfields Redevelopment
        1. Acre Plan
        2. Jackson / Appleton / Middlesex (JAM) Urban Renewal
          1. JAM Parking Structure
        3. Tanner Street Economic Development Plan
          1. Department Directory
          2. Public Meetings
          3. Tanner Street on the City Manager’s Blog
      4. ​Business Assistance
        1. Permitting & Licensing Guide
        2. Site Finder Service
        3. Tax Incentives & Loans
          1. Tax Incentives
            1. Loan Programs
        4. Workforce Development
        5. Entrepreneurship Development
        6. Sign & Facade Grant Program
      5. How Do I..?
      6. Available Properties
      7. Location
      8. Market Profile
        1. Education
        2. Housing
        3. ​Income
        4. Labor Force / Payroll
        5. Population
        6. ​The Basics ​
        7. ​Tourism
      9. Small Business Retention Program
      10. Testimonials from Lowell Businesses
      11. Top Employers
      12. Useful Links
      13. National Small Business Week
      14. Opportunity Zones
      15. UCH-TIF
    8. Election & Census
      1. Annual Census
        1. Census Impact on Voter Registration
        2. Completing Your Census Form
      2. Election Commission
      3. Election Calendar
      4. Election Results
      5. Election Workers
      6. Meet Your Elected Officials
        1. City Council Members
        2. Greater Lowell Regional Technical School Committee
        3. Lowell Public School Committee
        4. Massachusetts Legislators
      7. Running For Office
        1. Campaign Finance
      8. Voter Information
        1. Absentee Voting
        2. Ballot Information
        3. Bulk Voter Forms
        4. Election Timetable
        5. Find Candidate Information
        6. Polling Locations
        7. Voter Eligibility & Registration
          1. Change Your Registration Information
          2. Choosing Your Party Affiliation
        8. Voting Process
        9. Early Voting
        10. Sample Ballots
      9. 2020 Census
        1. 2020 Census FAQ's
        2. Census 2020 Event Calendar
        3. Resources
        4. Census PUSH WEEK
          1. Mayor for A Day Contest
        5. Identify a Census Worker
        6. Identificação de trabalhadores do censo
        7. Identificación de trabajadores del censo
        8. ការកំណត់សម្គាល់អត្តសញ្ញាណបុគ្គលិកជំរឿន _Khmer
      10. Poll Worker Training Materials
      11. Vote By Mail
      12. Election Districts Community Information Session
      13. New Election District Map
      14. New Election District Street Listing
      15. New School Committee District Map
      16. 2021 Sample Ballots
    9. Finance
      1. Assessors
        1. Assessing Forms
        2. ​Board of Assessors
          1. Cyclical Inspections
        3. Inspections Schedule
      2. Budget
        1. LowellSTAT
          1. Overview
          2. ​Numbers 4 Neighborhoods
        2. American Rescue Plan Act 2021
          1. ARPA Public Input Form
      3. City Auditor
        1. Check Status of an Invoice Payment
      4. Management Information Systems (MIS)
        1. Overview
        2. Cable Franchise
          1. Cable Television Franchise Overview
        3. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) & Maps
          1. Map Library
          2. Interactive Maps
          3. Lowell GIS Hub Page
        4. Learning Management System (LMS)
          1. Disclaimers & Terms of Use
          2. LMS Training
      5. Purchasing
        1. Bid Opportunities
      6. Treasurer / Collector
        1. Invoice Cloud Questions
        2. Paying Your Bills
          1. Pay Your Bills by Phone
          2. Pay Your Bills In Person or by Mail
          3. Pay Your Bills Online
          4. Pay Your Bills By Text
        3. Request Tax Information
          1. Duplicate Bill Requests
          2. Municipal Lien Certificates (MLC)
          3. Payment History Requests
        4. Tax & Bill Information
          1. Motor Vehicle / Excise Taxes
          2. Personal Property Taxes
          3. Real Estate Taxes
          4. Water / Utility Bills
        5. Vendor Tailings List
    10. Health & Human Services
      1. Health
        1. Board of Health
        2. Public Health
          1. Communicable Disease Control
            1. Bats & Rabies
            2. Influenza (Flu) Information
            3. Tuberculosis
          2. Immunizations
        3. Community Health
          1. Health Education
          2. Data and Statistics
            1. Lowell
            2. Massachusetts
            3. National and Global
        4. School Health Division
          1. Directory of School Nurses
          2. Immunizations
          3. Screenings
          4. Policies
        5. Substance Use and Prevention
          1. Narcan and Opioid Overdose Prevention
          2. Medication Disposal
          3. Sharps (Needles) Disposal
          4. Current Programs
            1. CO-OP
            2. MOAPC
          5. Substance Use Disorder Resources
        6. Tobacco Control Division
          1. Apply For a Tobacco Permit
            1. First Time Applicants
            2. Renewal Applicants
          2. Tobacco Regulations
          3. Resources
        7. Emergency Preparedness
          1. Disability
          2. Resources
        8. Coronavirus (COVID-19)
          1. COVID-19 Vaccine
            1. Lowell Vaccine Clinic
            2. Mobile Vaccine Clinics
          2. Resources
            1. Unemployment Resources
            2. Food Resources
            3. Housing Resources
            4. Older Adult Resources
            5. Health Resources
            6. Volunteer Resources
            7. Education Resources
            8. Miscellaneous Resources
            9. Legal Resources
          3. COVID-19 Testing in Lowell
          4. Wear A Mask In Public
            1. Face Covering Flyers
          5. Prior Case Numbers
          6. COVID-19 Announcements & Updates
          7. Prior Data Reports and Graphs
        9. Mosquito Control
          1. Prevent Mosquito Bites
        10. Sharps (Needles) Disposal
          1. Medication and Sharps Disposal Days
          2. Sharps Disposal Options
          3. Report a Discarded Needle
        11. Medication Disposal
          1. 24 -Hour Drop-off Kiosk
          2. Additional Disposal Options
          3. Medication and Sharps Disposal Days
        12. Burial Permits
      2. Recreation
      3. Senior Center
        1. Senior Center
        2. The Heritage Newsletter
        3. In-Person Services
        4. Remote Programs
        5. Senior Resources
        6. Senior Center Staff
        7. Council on Aging Board
        8. Friends of Council on Aging
      4. Veteran's Services
        1. Access Veterans Health & Medical Information
        2. Benefits Eligibility
          1. Request an appointment
          2. What am I eligible for?
        3. Benefits for Veterans
          1. Federal Benefits
          2. Register With eBenefits
          3. Veterans G.I. Bill / Educational Benefits
          4. Veterans Home Loan Guaranty Program
          5. Veterans Health Benefits
        4. Bill of Rights
        5. How Do I..?
        6. Overview
        7. Public Assistance
        8. Veteran Job Opportunities
        9. Veteran Links
          1. Other Veterans resources
        10. Welcome Home Bonus
        11. Lowell Veterans Commission
          1. Calendar
          2. Mission Statement
          3. Meeting Minutes
        12. Lowell Veterans ID program
          1. Veterans Discounts
    11. Human Relations
      1. Document Library
      2. Employment Benefits
        1. City Pension Retirement Plan
        2. Dental Insurance
        3. Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
        4. Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
        5. Health & Medical Insurance
        6. Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
        7. Municipal Employees Federal Credit Union
        8. Supplemental Insurance Plans
        9. Supplemental Retirement Plans
      3. Employment Opportunities
        1. Civil Service
      4. Learning Management System (LMS)
      5. Sign Up For Job Notifications
      6. Board and Commission Vacancies
    12. Legal
      1. Law
        1. License Commission
        2. Meet the Legal Team
          1. Christine P. O'Connor
          2. Kerry Regan Jenness
          3. John Richard Hucksam
          4. Nicholas Anastasi
          5. Helen Anderson
          6. Elliott J. Veloso
        3. Municipal Hearing Officer Program
          1. Request an Appeal or Hearing
            1. Animal Control Violations
            2. Building, Zoning or Sanitary Code Violations
            3. Parking Violations
        4. Tax Title Division
          1. Tax Title Sale
          2. Tax Title Process
          3. Auction Process
        5. Workers' Compensation Program
          1. Workers' Compensation Policy & Procedures
        6. Your Lowell - Your Vote
    13. Library
      1. Library Website
      2. Library Blog
      3. Library Board of Trustees
    14. Parking & Garages
      1. Coronavirus Update
      2. Parking Citation
      3. Parking Facilities
      4. Pay For Parking
      5. Permit Parking Information
      6. Downtown Parking
      7. Garage Parking
        1. Garage Parking Passcard
        2. Garage Parking Rates
          1. Parking Garage Payment
        3. Parking Garage Locations
          1. Davidson Lot Parking Facility
          2. Edward Early Jr. Parking Facility
          3. George Ayotte Parking Facility
          4. HCID Parking Facility
          5. Joseph Downes Parking Facility
          6. Leo Roy Parking Facility
          7. Lower Locks Parking Facility
        4. Parking Validation
        5. Special Weekend Garage Parking Guest Rate
      8. Kiosk Parking
      9. On-Street Parking
        1. On-Street Disability Parking
        2. On-Street General Parking
        3. On-Street Residential Parking Sticker
        4. On-Street Residential Parking Visitor's Pass
        5. Snow Emergency Parking
      10. Parking Violation Fines
      11. Reserved Dwelling Parking Program
      12. Contract Partnerships
      13. Lowell Judicial Center
      14. Parking Projects
        1. Garage Spring 2020 Cleaning
      15. Snow Center
    15. Planning & Development
      1. Community Development
        1. Action Plans
        2. Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
        3. Homelessness Initiatives
          1. Lowell Connector
          2. Resources
          3. Covid 19 and Housing
        4. Continuum of Care Homelessness Assistance
        5. Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program
        6. Fair Housing
          1. Fair Housing Laws
          2. Housing Discrimination
        7. File a Housing Discrimination Complaint
        8. Home Rehabilitation Program
        9. Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS
        10. How Do I..?
        11. Information Request
        12. Eviction Rights and Resources
      2. Economic Development
        1. Why Do Business In Lowell
        2. Innovation and Entrepreneurship
      3. How Do I..?
      4. Housing & Energy
        1. Community Choice Power Program
          1. Aggregation Program Expansion Announcement
        2. First Time Home-Buyers Program
        3. Home Rehabilitation Program
        4. How Do I..?
        5. Housing Development Incentive Program (HDIP)
        6. Go Solar
          1. Part 1:Residential & Commercial Solar Fundamentals
          2. Part 2: Installing Solar System in Lowell
      5. Information Request
      6. Permitting Information
      7. Planning Projects
        1. Community Gardens
        2. Completed Projects
          1. Armory Park
          2. Bus Shelter Project
          3. Clemente Park
          4. Fels Playground Renovation
          5. Lowell High School Rain Garden
          6. McPherson Park
          7. Morey/Scullin Park
          8. Red Cross Reach Park
          9. South Common Master Plan
          10. Western Canal
        3. Comprehensive Master Plan
          1. Master Plan Development Process
          2. Master Plan Outreach Process
            1. Public Opinion & Existing Conditions Data
            2. Sustainability Snapshots Photography Contest
        4. Conservation Commission
        5. Design Section
        6. Ongoing Projects
          1. Acre Plan
          2. Ayer's City Industrial Park Plan
          3. BetterBuildings Grant Program
          4. City Hall Interior Improvements
          5. City Hall Landscape Improvements
          6. City Manager's Neighborhood Impact Initiative
            1. Lower Belvidere Impact Initiative
          7. Concord River Greenway
          8. Downtown Revitalization Projects
          9. Hamilton Canal District Plan
          10. Hovey Park
          11. Jackson/Appleton/Middlesex Plan
          12. Kittredge Park
          13. Lower Locks
          14. Open Space Plan
          15. River's Edge
          16. Sign & Facade Program
        7. Planning Board
        8. Traffic & Transportation
          1. Complete Streets
          2. Lord Overpass/Gateway to Lowell
          3. Route 38 Improvements
          4. Merrimack Street Corridor
          5. Lowell Connector / Gorham St Intersection
          6. About Us/Duties of Transportation Engineer
          7. GoLowell
          8. Citywide Parking Study
          9. TIGER: Central Street Bridge over Pawtucket Canal
        9. Urban Revitalization & Development
          1. Acre Plan
          2. Ayer's City Industrial Park Plan
          3. Hamilton Canal District Plan
          4. Jackson/Appleton/Middlesex Plan
        10. Zoning & Land Use Regulations
        11. Construction Projects
        12. Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP)
          1. FAQ
          2. MVP Plan
        13. Traffic & Transportation
      8. Traffic & Transportation
        1. Complete Streets
        2. Lord Overpass/Gateway to Lowell
        3. Route 38 Improvements
        4. Merrimack Street Corridor
        5. Lowell Connector / Gorham St Intersection
        6. About Us/Duties of Transportation Engineer
        7. GoLowell
        8. Citywide Parking Study
        9. TIGER: Central Street Bridge over Pawtucket Canal
    16. Public Safety
      1. Fire
        1. 911 & Emergency Calls
        2. Administration
        3. Fire Investigation Unit
        4. Emergency Management
        5. Fire Prevention
        6. HazMat Division
        7. CO-OP Team
        8. Community Education Division
      2. Police Department
        1. 911 & Emergency Calls
        2. Christos G. Rouses Memorial
        3. Document Library
        4. Domestic Violence
        5. Department Services
          1. Apply For
            1. Firearms License
              1. All Forms of License to Carry (LTC)
              2. License to Carry (LTC) for Occupational Purposes
              3. Unrestricted License to Carry (LTC)
          2. Contact
            1. Animal Control
            2. Lowell Police Department
          3. Find / Locate
            1. Crime in Your Neighborhood!
          4. Report / File
            1. Child Abuse
              1. Who is a Mandated Reporter?
              2. What Are the Obligations of a Mandated Reporter?
              3. What Happens When I Call DCF?
              4. How Do I File a Report or Ask for More Help?
            2. Complaint Against Lowell Police Department
            3. Domestic Violence
            4. Motor Vehicle Collision
          5. Request
            1. Copy of an Accident Report
            2. Traffic Citation Appeal at the Police Station?
            3. Public Records
          6. Sign Up For / Volunteer
            1. Lowell Auxiliary Police
            2. Volunteer at the Lowell Police Department
        6. K-9 Unit
          1. 3 Types of K-9 Training
          2. Popular Breeds & Their Functions
          3. Specific K-9 Functions & Situations
        7. Professional Standards
        8. Research & Development
        9. Special Operations
        10. Student Police Academy
          1. Frequently Asked Questions
          2. Photos
        11. Police Activities League (PAL)
        12. Police Officer Recruitment
        13. Training & Education
          1. In-Service Training
          2. Field Training Officer (FTO) Program
        14. Crime Prevention
          1. Elder Fraud and Internet Scams
        15. Hate Crimes
        16. Terrorism
        17. Safe Driving Tips
        18. Safe Watch Program
        19. Reports
    17. Public Works
      1. Department Services
        1. Request
          1. Request a Final Reading on Water
          2. Request a Plot Plan of My Land
          3. Request for a Park Location
          4. Request for Graffiti Removal
          5. Request Help When Tree Limb is in the Road
          6. Request for Missing Street or Traffic Sign
          7. Request for Repair / Replace of a Street Light
          8. Request for Repair / Replace of Traffic Lights
          9. Request for Sand for Residents During the Winter
          10. Request for Tree Pruning
          11. Request if a Tree is on City or Private Property
          12. Request Information on Pothole Damage to My Car
          13. Request to Have a Pothole Repaired
          14. Request to Schedule a Special Park Event
      2. Document Library
      3. Cemeteries
        1. Cemetery Commission
        2. Cemetery Overview & History
        3. Document Library
        4. Genealogy Links
        5. How Do I..?
          1. Find / Locate
            1. Cemetery Maps
            2. Cemeteries in the City
            3. The Edson Cemetery Office
            4. Jack Kerouac’s Grave
            5. Local Florists
            6. Local Funeral Home
            7. Local Monument Company
          2. Request
            1. Cemetery Genealogy
            2. Cemetery Perpetual Care Work
            3. Cremation Burial
            4. Grave Reservation / Deed Transfer
            5. Headstone / Marker Photo
            6. Veteran Gravestone Marker
        6. Burial Services
      4. Engineering
        1. Department Services
          1. Apply for a Driveway / Paving Permit
          2. Apply for a Street Opening Permit
          3. Find / Locate Information on my Sewer Connection
          4. Request Information about Flood Plains
          5. Request My Street get Placed on Paving List
        2. Document Library
        3. Engineering Links
        4. Engineering Topics
          1. Bridges
          2. Driveways / Paving​
          3. Flood Management
          4. Stormwater
          5. Street Opening & Trench Permits
          6. Streets
        5. Maps, Plans & House Numbers
        6. Construction Road Closings
        7. Plot Plans
      5. Parks
        1. Board of Parks
      6. Solid Waste & Recycling
        1. SW&R Landing Page
        2. Composting
          1. Do it Yourself (DIY) Composting
          2. Organic Material Collection Options
        3. Donate New/Gently Used Items
        4. Curbside Collection
          1. Recycling
            1. Deeper Dive into Recycling
              1. Recycling Rules of Thumb
              2. Plastics
              3. How Non-Recyclable Items affect the Facility
              4. Zero-Waste Recyclers Guide
          2. Trash
          3. Yard Waste Season
        5. SW&R Events
          1. Hazardous Waste Day
        6. Trash/Recycling Carts
          1. SW&R Landing Page
          2. Report a Broken Trash or Recycling Cart
          3. Replace a Missing Trash or Recycling Cart
          4. Get an Additional Trash/Recycling Cart
          5. Get Rid of Extra Trash?
            1. Purple Overflow Bag Locations
        7. MA Waste Ban Items
          1. Hazardous Waste Disposal
        8. Illegal Dumping Issues
        9. Lowell Recycling Subcommittee
        10. Essential Updates
      7. Street Sweeping
        1. Snow Operations
      8. Wastewater Utility
        1. Who We are
          1. Mission and Overview
          2. ISO 14001 System
          3. History
          4. Awards
          5. Staff
        2. What We Do
          1. Pretreatment
          2. Wastewater Treatment
          3. Collection System
          4. High Flow Management
          5. Stormwater Management
          6. Flood Protection
          7. Clean Stream Initiative
          8. Integrated Planning
        3. Resources
          1. Facility Permits
          2. CSO Notifications
          3. Customer Permits
          4. Sewer Connections
          5. Stormwater Permits
          6. Report an Issue
        4. Current Projects
      9. Water Utility
        1. Health Requirements
        2. Purpose & Actions
        3. Lowell Water Board
        4. Documents & Forms
        5. Consumer Confidence Reports
        6. Staff
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  4. Business

    1. Apply for a Doing Business As (DBA)
    2. Assessing Forms
    3. Available Properties
    4. Bid Opportunities
    5. Building Permits
    6. Business Assistance
    7. Certificate of Inspection Fees
    8. Development Services Boards & Commissions
    9. Economic Development Office
    10. File a Business Certificate
    11. Labor Force Statistics
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  5. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. Building Permit
      2. Burial Services
      3. Dog Licensing
      4. Driveway/Paving Permit
      5. Employment Opportunities
      6. Historic Permit
      7. Municipal Hearing Appeal
      8. Reserved Dwelling Parking
      9. Street Opening Permit
    2. Check Status of
      1. Invoice Payment
      2. Real Estate Taxes
      3. Voter Registration
    3. Contact
      1. Animal Control
      2. City Council Members
      3. Lowell Department & Staff Directory
      4. Lowell Municipal Employees Federal Credit Union
      5. MA Department of Conservation and Recreation
    4. Find
      1. Assessing Forms
      2. Campaign Finance Reports
      3. City Code of Ordinances
      4. Comprehensive Master Plan
      5. Disclaimers & Terms of Use
      6. Election Results
      7. Public Health Information
      8. Tax & Bill Information
    5. Locate
      1. Cemeteries in the City
      2. City Events
      3. Metered Parking
      4. Online Property Database (GIS)
      5. Parking Garage Locations
      6. Parks & Facilities
      7. Polling Locations
    6. Interact With the Community
      1. Community Events
      2. Community News
    7. Pay for
      1. Code Violation
      2. Garage Parking Passcard
      3. Online Bill Payments
      4. Parking Violations
    8. Register
      1. On-Street Parking
      2. Vacant or Foreclosing Property
      3. Vote
    9. Report
      1. Broken Trash or Recycling Cart
      2. Child Abuse Report
      3. Crime Stopper Tip
      4. Dumpster Issue/Violation
      5. Graffiti
      6. Housing Discrimination Complaint
      7. Illegal Dumping of Trash Report
      8. Missed Trash Pick-Up
      9. Park Issue
      10. Pothole
      11. Streetlight Outage
      12. Traffic Signal Issue
      13. Variance Request
      14. Water Issue
      15. Zoning Violation
    10. Request
      1. Final Water Reading
      2. Replacement Missing Street or Traffic Signs
      3. Special Park Event
      4. Tree Limb Removal for Blocked Roadways
    11. Sign Up/Volunteer
      1. Friends of Council of Aging
      2. Notifications
      3. Receive the Heritage Newsletter
    12. Find Commercial Space in Lowell
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  6. Feature Links

    1. City Council Documents (xls)
    2. Home - 2021
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    1. Coronavirus (COVID-19)
    2. Board of Health
    3. Public Health
    4. Community Health
    5. School Health
    6. Substance Abuse and Prevention
    7. Tobacco Control
    8. Emergency Preparedness
    9. Mosquito Control
    10. Sharps (Needles) Disposal
    11. Medication Disposal
    12. Burial Permits
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    1. Assessors
    2. Budget
    3. MIS
    4. Purchasing
    5. Treasury
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    1. Neighborhood Services
    2. Directions to City Hall
    3. See Something, Say Something
    4. Special Projects and Initiatives
      1. Task Force on Homelessness and Sustainable Housing
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    1. Resources
      1. Unemployment Resources
      2. Food Resources
      3. Educations Resources
      4. Older Adult Resources
      5. Housing Resources
      6. Health Resources
      7. Volunteer Resources
      8. Small Business Resources
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    1. Census PUSH WEEK
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