Environmental & Sustainability Programs

The Environmental and Sustainability Program at ACK has four separate (but related) projects. Learn more about these projects.

Ticks on Nantucket Video

View a video from Dan Driscoll about Ticks on Nantucket. Available through Vimeo.

Live Streaming Video

Find out how to live stream Town meetings from your TV, computer, mobile phone, or tablet

Airport Master Plan

The Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) plays a key role in Nantucket’s economic vitality. Review the master plan for the Nantucket Memorial Airport.

Beaches & Parks

Nantucket boasts many beautiful beaches and parks for all to enjoy! Learn more about our beaches and parks and review various policies.

Bike Paths

Nantucket has over 33 miles of bike paths for your biking pleasure. All of these paths are separate from adjacent roads and allow you to see most of the island.

Flight Cancelled?

When flights are cancelled due to weather, travelers can use other transportation alternatives or book overnight accommodations.

October in Town - From the Desk of Town Manager Libby Gibson

The Town Administration October e-newsletter is out!
The information in this newsletter will keep you up to date with Town activities and news. Click the link below to access to it.

Public Work Commencing Municipal Improvement Projects on Various Areas

The Department of Public Works (DPW) will be commencing municipal improvement projects starting on or after October 15, 2019 and continuing through May 31, 2020 or until completed.

Work will include reconstruction of sidewalks, repairs to bridge railing systems, installation of playground equipment, paving of speed tables, and installation of drainage systems.

Work locations include Judith Chase Road, Straight Wharf (at BYBBQ), Washi...

Municipal Water, Sewer and Drainage Work to Start on October 15

CC Construction will be commencing municipal water, sewer and drainage work starting October 15, 2019 and continuing through May 15, 2020.

Work will include excavation of existing municipal structures within the roadway, installation of new structures within the roadway and full pavement.

Work locations include North Liberty Street from Cliff Road to Lily Street, Intersection of Cliff Road at...

Hazardous Waste Collection Event

On Saturday, October 26, 2019, Public Works is hosting its fifth Household and Very Small Commercial Generators Waste collection event.

If you are cleaning out your house or moving, have left over or old products from a project or job, please bring your hazardous waste to the Collection Center on scheduled collection days for proper disposal.

Hazardous waste collection events are held at t...

National Grid Unveils New England’s Largest Battery Storage Facility, Back-up Energy Supply

Today, NGrid unveiled one of the largest battery energy storage resources in the Northeast US. The facility will ensure electric reliability for customers during peak summer months and defer the need for construction of third underwater supply cable.

To meet Nantucket’s rapidly growing demand, National Grid developed an integrated plan, IslandReady, to upgrade the island’s electricity infrastructure.  A critical component of this plan entailed the development and construct...

Judith Chase Lane Complete Road Closure

Starting October 21 through December 5, Judith Chase Lane will be blocked due to complete sidewalk and roadway reconstruction.

Work will include sidewalk intersections of Judith Chase Ln and Fair and Pine Streets.

Local traffic will be maintained and coordinated with residents along this road.

Town Meeting Citizen Warrant Articles

Town Administration has updated the Citizen Warrant Article Guide, the Citizen Warrant Article Submittal Form, and a Questionnaire that is not required but will help the various Town agencies that review warrant articles perform their reviews.

The warrant is open for citizen submittals from October 3 to November 18 at 4pm. Town Counsel is available for consultation as to citizen warrant articles on Wed, October 16 2pm – 4pm and Thurs, Oct 17 9am – 11am in the Town Building C...

Beach Vehicle Permits

Find more information regarding beach vehicle permit access and see what fees apply.

Community Programs

See what programs are available through the Police department in Nantucket.

Inter-Agency

The Nantucket Police Department works closely with with other agencies on and off island.

Milestone Road Safety & Accessibility Improvements

Permit Applications

Access various sewer permit applications.

Our Mission

Our mission is to protect public health and the environment for our communities by providing high-quality wastewater treatment services in an effective, efficient, and responsive manner.

Illegal Dumping

Illegal dumping is a crime. Only rain down the drain in Nantucket.