Mission Statement: Promoting economic development, fostering and monitoring neighborhood development, and improving the overall quality of life in Methuen continue to be the primary objectives of the Methuen Department of Economic & Community Development.

The Department works closely with volunteer boards, community groups, state and federal agencies in focusing attention on issues regarding economic development, housing and neighborhoods, historic preservation, downtown revitalization, open space, the environment and infrastructure.

The Department oversees the administration of the Community Development Board, the Zoning Board of Appeals, Inspectional Services, the Health Department, Conservation Commission and the Commission on Disabilities.

 

Office of Economic and Community Development 

Searles Building, Room 217
41 Pleasant St.
Methuen, MA 01844

Phone: 978-983-8560
Fax: 978-983-8976

 Office hours:
Monday - Thursday 8:00am to 4:30pm
Friday 8:00am - Noon

Legal Notice: On or about March 3, 2010, The City of Methuen will submit a request to the MA Dept. of Housing and Community Development under the Neighborhood Stabilization Program. Information: 978-983-8560. Link to Legal Notice

Legal Notice: On or about March 10, 2010, The City of Methuen will submit a request to the MA Dept. of Housing and Community Development for the release of Fy 2008 CDBG-R funds. Information: 978-983-8560. Link to Legal Notice

Economic and Community Development Staff

Patricia Antoon - Assistant Director of Community Development, Phone: 978-983-8566

Kathleen Bradley Colwell - Assistant Director of Planning, Phone: 978-983-8562

Alison Gulubicki - Program Coordinator, Phone: 978-983-8563

Historic Planner, Phone: 978-983-8564

Nancy P. Hudson - Planning Coordination and Administration,  Phone: 978-983-8560

Housing Rehabilitation Program Staff

Skip Jewett - Housing Rehabilitation Specialist, Phone: 978-983-8567

Janet Gonzalez - Bookkeeper, Phone: 978-983-8568

LINKS

2010 Community Development Board Meeting Schedule

City of Methuen Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance

Community Development Rules and Regulations

City of Methuen Zoning Map

City of Methuen Master Plan

MASS HIGHWAY METHUEN ROTARY PROJECT INFORMATION AND UPDATES