Merrimack Valley Planning Commission
We foster a cooperative effort among our communities in the Merrimack Valley of Massachusetts to resolve common, regional problems, to allow our communities to plan jointly, and to promote with the greatest efficiency and economy the coordinated and orderly development of the region and the general welfare of its residents.
meeting specific needs in our community
Our Key Program Areas
Community & Economic Development
Our work in the region is dedicated to cultivating a prosperous, inclusive, and thriving region through a diverse and sustainable economy.
Environment
We work with our communities and concerned citizens to protect the region’s natural resources and bring development and preservation balance to the Merrimack Valley.
GIS & Information Technology
In a dynamic and evolving technical landscape, we bridge the gap between technology and solutions that help our communities.
Transportation
Collaborating with our communities and partners to ensure that the Merrimack Valley has a dynamic multi-modal transportation network that works for all people.
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News & Announcements
MVPC Launches Demographics Dashboard
The Merrimack Valley is a region full of diversity. With our fifteen communities ranging from gateway cities, suburban areas, and rural agricultural towns, there is a wide array of demographic data to explore. Last month MVPC launched a demographics dashboard. Now...
MVPC 65th / MeVa 50th Anniversary Celebration
Merrimack Valley Planning Commission & Merrimack Valley Transit Joint Anniversary Event The Merrimack Valley Planning Commission (MVPC) and Merrimack Valley Transit (MeVa) are proud to announce a significant milestone in their history of service to the region....
September Mayors and Managers Meeting
This month, the Merrimack Valley Planning Commission (MVPC) reconvened its Mayors & Managers Coalition following the summer recess. Comprised of Mayors, Town Managers, Town Administrators, and State Legislators, this coalition has convened semi-annually since its...
