City Clerk's Office Skip to Footer Official websites use .gov .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. Secure .gov websites use HTTPS lock ) or means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. Order Birth Certificate order birth certificate, service, Apply for Marriage License Apply for Marriage License Apply for Business Certificate Apply for Business Certificate Schedule a Marriage Ceremony Submit Public Records Request Open Meeting Portal Research My Family Tree Notary Public Cambridge Municipal Code Order Marriage Certificate Order Death Certificate For in person services, we are only accepting Cash or Check at this time The City Clerk is the official record keeper for the City of Cambridge. Records kept by the Office of the City Clerk include vital statistics (including birth, marriage, domestic partnerships and death) and business and professional certificates. New Open Meeting Portal Deployment As part of our ongoing effort to improve transparency, accessibility, and public engagement, the City has transitioned to a new Agenda and Meeting Management system, OneMeeting. Starting on January 26, 2026, City Council, BZA and Planning Board meeting agendas, minutes, and video streaming will be available through this new portal. Other Boards and Commissions will follow at a date to be communicated later. Finding Your Meetings All scheduled public meetings including Council, Committees, BZA, Planning Board, and all Boards & Commissions can be found on the City Calendar via the "Public Meetings" icon. Historical meeting agenda and video can be found through the links below: From February 6, 2006 to May 3rd, 2021 Videos from June 10, 2019 to January 15, 2026 Useful Links For Public Comment: Public Comment Sign Up For meeting streaming via Zoom: Streaming / Comment via Zoom For Boards and Commissions members and vacancies (until further notice): Accela Meeting Portal If you have any questions, contact the City Clerk office at CityClerk@cambridgema.gov Contacts PHONE: 617-349-4260 Email Us 795 Massachusetts Ave., 1st Floor Cambridge, MA 02139 City Council / Committee Meetings Regular City Council Meeting April 27, 5:30 PM The Transportation and Public Utilities Committee April 28, 3:00 PM The Public Safety Committee April 29, 3:00 PM Joint Economic Development & University Relations & Finance Committee Meeting April 30, 1:30 PM Regular City Council Meeting May 4, 5:30 PM Other Public Meetings LGBTQ+ Commission Meeting April 23, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Board of License Commissioners’ Public Meeting April 24, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Mid Cambridge NCD Decennial Review April 27, 6:00 PM Virtual Special Meeting of the School Committee April 28, 4:00 PM Commission on Immigrant Rights and Citizenship Public April Meeting April 28, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM How can we help? Please provide as much detail below as possible so City staff can respond to your inquiry: Description: Name: Email: As a governmental entity, the Massachusetts Public Records Law applies to records made or received by the City. Any information received through use of this site is subject to the same provisions as information provided on paper. Read our complete privacy statement Service Requests Enter a service request via SeeClickFix for things like missed trash pickups, potholes, etc., click here Close