Fitchburg Declares New Tourism Marketing District, Updates Downtown Infrastructure

FITCHBURG — Fitchburg city officials this week posted notice of the formal organization of a new Tourism Destination Marketing District and issued updates on downtown infrastructure work, according to the city's official website. The city also flagged Fiscal Year 2025-26 delinquent utility accounts that could face property liens.

TOWN HALL

Fitchburg City Hall posted notice of the declaration organizing a new Tourism Destination Marketing District, a formal step toward coordinated tourism promotion for the city, according to a notice on the city's official website. The posting did not detail the district's boundaries or funding mechanism.

The city also published updates on ongoing downtown infrastructure work under its "Intown Downtown" initiative, and separately posted a Fiscal Year 2025-26 notice listing utility subscribers with delinquent accounts that may become subject to property liens; the city instructed residents to search the attached list of names and addresses using the Ctrl+F function.

Fitchburg continues to point residents toward the Fitchburg-Leominster Housing Production Plan, a joint regional planning effort, and is asking them to complete an online survey as the plan moves through development.

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MaxPreps posted "Sizer vs Montachusett RVT | Soccer | 09/23/2026 - MaxPreps," flagging an upcoming non-conference matchup. Sizer School's junior varsity soccer team travels to Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School in Fitchburg for a 4 p.m. game on Wednesday, September 23, per MaxPreps. (read it at https://www.maxpreps.com/ma/soccer/match/montachusett-rvt-fitchburg-vs-sizer-fitchburg/jv/9-23-2026/?c=b87adf9e-1793-49ea-b9fd-9d7a4d122d39)

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