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Access an Emergency Shelter
Massachusetts offers a 24/7 toll-free, multi-lingual domestic violence hotline that provides access to emergency shelter statewide.
Domestic and Gender Based Violence Prevention Initiative
617-349-3290
Access Small Business Data and Market Research
The Small Business Data Dashboard displays data from Cambridge's local business market in accessible graph, chart, and text formats. The dashboard also links to license and permitting information and other small business resources available through the City.
Community Development
617-349-4600
Apply for a Banner Permit
The Electrical Department approves banner attachments to poles in the public way.
Electrical
617-349-4925
Apply for a Block Party Permit
A block party is a community event hosted on a City street by a group of neighbors, a non-profit organization, or an association. During a block party, a portion a single block is closed to through traffic.
Department of Transportation
617-349-4700
Apply for a Board or Commission
The City of Cambridge encourages and promotes involvement by residents in the decision-making process through participation in a variety of boards and commissions.
City Manager's Office
617-349-4300
Apply for a Building Permit
Building permits are issued by the Inspectional Services Department. Anyone seeking to construct, alter, repair, or demolish a structure must first obtain a building permit.
Inspectional Services
617-349-6100
Apply for a Business Certificate
A business certificate must be filed for any person, partnership, or corporation conducting business in Cambridge under a name other than their own.
City Clerk's Office
617-349-4260
Apply for a Cambridge Arts Grant
This program provides access to professional arts and culture events for Cambridge youth through Field Trip Grants and also supports individual artists and organizations through Project Grants.
Cambridge Arts
617-349-4380
Apply for a Cannabis Business Permit
Cannabis Business permits are issued by the Inspectional Services Department. Anyone seeking to open a Cannabis Retail Store or operate as a Cultivator, Product Manufacturer, and/or Transporter in Cambridge must obtain a Cannabis Business permit.
Inspectional Services
617-349-6100
Apply for a Carbon Monoxide Technical Option Permit
Application to submit when applying for Carbon Monoxide Technical Option Permit
Cambridge Fire
617-349-4900
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