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Ipswich, MA - Essex County
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Town Hall
25 Green Street
Ipswich, MA 01938
978-356-6600 or 978-356-6616

Ipswich Business Association
P.O. Box 94
Ipswich, MA 01938
Tel: (978) 356-9055
Helpful Links

Official Town Website
Community Website
Ipswich Public Library
Ipswich Schools

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Ipswich, once a thriving mill town is now a culturally and economically diverse town of about 12,000. The town has a rich and varied history and is distinguished by a large number of 17th and 18th century homes. Among the towns attractions are Crane Beach, Castle Hill, extensive salt marshes, the Ipswich River, shellfishing, and other waterfront activities.


Useful Phone Numbers

Organization Phone Number
Police Dept., non-emergency (978) 356-4343
Fire Dept., non-emergency (978) 356-4321
Town Hall (978) 356-6604
Town Clerk (978) 356-6600 x2
Treasurer/Tax Collector (978) 356-6610
School Administration (978) 356-2935
Public Library (978) 356-6648
Recreation (978) 356-6644
Water Department (978) 356-6635
Housing Authority (978) 356-6605
Fuel Assistance (978) 281-3900
Health, Board of (978) 356-2860

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