How to get the Essex County voter file
Request it from the office below, send us the file, and you're ready to cut turf. Running countywide or in just part of Essex County? This is the office either way.
- Where to request it
- NO county elections agency exists. Essex County government was abolished July 1, 1999. Voter rolls maintained by 34 individual city and town clerks (Lynn, Lawrence, Haverhill, Peabody, Salem, Beverly, Methuen, Gloucester, Newburyport, Andover, North Andover, Danvers, etc.).No central contact. Examples: Lynn City Clerk, 3 City Hall Sq, Lynn MA 01901, 781-598-4000; Lawrence City Clerk, 200 Common St, Lawrence MA 01840, 978-620-3070; Salem City Clerk, 93 Washington St, Salem MA 01970, 978-619-5610; Peabody City Clerk, 24 Lowell St, Peabody MA 01960, 978-538-5750.
- Cost
- Voter list: typically free or nominal. Street list: $2-$25 per municipality.
- How to request
- Separate public records request to each of the 34 city/town clerks within Essex County's geographic boundary under M.G.L. c. 66 sec. 10.
- Turnaround
- 10 business days per municipality under public records law; 2-6 weeks for full county coverage in parallel
- Use restrictions
- Non-commercial use only.
Costs and rules change — confirm the current details with the office before you order. Once you have the file, we handle loading it, cutting turf, and getting your volunteers knocking.
Prefer the whole-state file, or running in a county not listed here? See the Massachusetts statewide options.
Get set up in Essex County
Tell us about your race and we'll help you get the Essex County voter file loaded into Motion51 and your turf ready to walk.