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Massachusetts
770 public bodies in 14 counties, from the 2022 Census of Governments, read on 2026-09-26. Each county opens everything this project holds about it.
| County | Cities, towns and villages | Townships | Special districts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstable County | 1 | 14 | 29 |
| Berkshire County | 2 | 30 | 29 |
| Bristol County | 5 | 15 | 35 |
| Dukes County | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| Essex County | 10 | 24 | 42 |
| Franklin County | 1 | 25 | 29 |
| Hampden County | 7 | 16 | 24 |
| Hampshire County | 3 | 17 | 16 |
| Middlesex County | 13 | 41 | 61 |
| Nantucket County | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Norfolk County | 4 | 24 | 30 |
| Plymouth County | 1 | 26 | 29 |
| Suffolk County | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| Worcester County | 5 | 55 | 74 |
County not recorded
The Census record for these gives no county in this state, so no county page lists them.
Old Kelsy Point Beach Association/Tax District
175 Whitcomb Ave, Littleton, MA, 01460
Local fire protection. Census ID 221501.
Town of Sudbury
278 Old Sudbury Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776
Township. Census ID 176637.
Boone Lake Dam Management District
595 Randolph St, Canton, MA, 02021
Flood control. Census ID 219593.