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Outer Cape Towns Launch “OC Wellness” Collaborative

The Outer Cape towns of Provincetown, Truro, Wellfleet, and Eastham are excited to announce the formation of, “OC Wellness”, a collaborative initiative aimed at promoting health, inclusivity, and community engagement to residents across all four towns. Th...

Accessing the Massachusetts Behavioral Health Help Line: Your Path to Support

Seeking assistance for behavioral health concerns can sometimes feel overwhelming. The Outer Cape area (Eastham, Wellfleet, Truro and Provincetown) is federally designated at the highest qualification of “rural”, denoting challenges wi...

Free Weekly Nutrition Education & Health Screenings at Provincetown Library

The Provincetown Health Department, in partnership with other Outer Cape health departments, will be hosting free nutrition education and health screening wellness clinics every Wednesday from March 8 through June 21 at the Provincetown Library located at...

Town of Provincetown Short-Term Rental Certificate Fee to Increase to $750

Following Select Board approval at its meeting on January 9, 2023, the Provincetown Board of Health’s (BOH) proposed fee schedule change will increase the fee for a Short-Term Rental Certificate to $750.00 per year, effective January 19, 2023.

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3% Local Option Community Impact Fee on Some Short-Term Rental Units Takes Effect on January 1, 2023

Beginning January 1, 2023, an additional 3% community impact fee will be applied on occupancies of short-term rental units in Provincetown which meet the Commonwealth’s definition of a “professionally-managed” unit. ...