What is the Community Preservation Act Surcharge for?
The Community Preservation Act Surcharge provides funding for:
- Acquisition, creation and preservation of open space 
- Acquisition, preservation, rehabilitation and restoration of historic resources 
- Acquisition, creation, preservation of land for recreational use
- Creation, preservation and support of low income or low or moderate income senior housing

For more information, please call 413-786-0400, ext. 8218.

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1. What is the Community Preservation Act Surcharge for?
2. Why do I have to pay the Community Preservation Act Surcharge? Who adopted it?
3. How much is the Community Preservation Act Surcharge?
4. When is the Community Preservation Act Surcharge due?
5. Can I get an exemption?
6. Will this be on my May bill?
7. Can the Community Preservation Act be revoked?