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County
Middlesex County
County seat
Cambridge
Population
61,748
Middlesex County population
1,625,400
Local records
City of Medford
ZIP codes
02155, 02153, 02156

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The Middlesex County Elections Division serves voters throughout the area from its office at 75 Lexington Street, Woburn, MA 01801. Residents can reach the division at (781) 897-5500 or visit middlesexcountyelections.org.

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How do I register to vote in Medford, Massachusetts?

To register to vote in Medford, Massachusetts, residents can register online through the Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth's website, by mail, or in person at the Middlesex County elections office. Massachusetts requires voters to be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old by Election Day, and residents of the state. The registration deadline is typically 30 days before an election. Voters can verify their registration status and find polling locations through the Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth's voter lookup tool. For local municipal elections in Medford, contact the Middlesex County Clerk's office for schedules and ballot information.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Medford, Massachusetts?

Vital records, such as birth, marriage, and death certificates, are maintained by the Medford City Clerk's Office. Individuals can request copies of these records by visiting the office in person or submitting a request online. The office also handles the issuance of marriage licenses and other vital record-related services.

How do I find business license records in Medford, Massachusetts?

The City of Medford requires businesses operating within the city to obtain the appropriate licenses and permits. Business records, including commercial property assessments and business license applications, can be accessed through the City Clerk's Office or the Medford Massachusetts Recorded Documents website.

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