2024 Shellfish, Beach & Parking Permit Information *PURCHASE PERMIT HERE*
**CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO BUY YOUR PERMITS ONLINE**
CLICK HERE -------------> https://epay.cityhallsystems.com?key=wareham.ma.us&type=sf
ONSET RESIDENT STICKERS AND GUEST PASSES ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE
TEMPEST KNOB and NON-RESIDENT BEACH ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE
CLICK "BEACH STICKERS" under the "SELECT BILL TYPE" on the right hand side of the screen.
IMPORTANT NOTE - PRICES FOR ITEMS LISTED BELOW ARE $3 LESS THAN THE COST PER ITEM WHEN PURCHASED ONLINE. THE INCREASED PRICE IS TO COVER FULFILLMENT SERVICE FEES OF THE ONLINE VENDOR. CREDIT CARD ORDERS ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO A CONVENIENCE FEE.
ITEMS MAY BE PURCHASED DIRECTLY FROM OUR OFFICE BY MAIL OR WALK-IN AT THE PRICES LISTED BELOW
OFFICE IS OPEN
MONDAY - THURSDAY 8:00AM-4:00PM
FRIDAY 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
2024 SHELLFISH PERMIT FEES (ONLINE PRICING IS $3.00 MORE PER ITEM)
$35.00 - RESIDENT SHELLFISH PERMIT
$15.00 - RESIDENT SENIOR SHELLFISH PERMIT (Senior is age 65+)
$125.00 - NON RESIDENT PERMIT (Must be a resident of MA, if not resident of MA must get Temporary permits.))
MA Veteran (with DD214) - $35.00 or $15.00 (if age 65+)
$15.00 - 1 WEEK TEMPORARY PERMIT
$30.00 - 2 WEEK TEMPORARY PERMIT (2 consecutive weeks)
$60.00 - 1 MONTH TEMPORARY PERMIT (4 consecutive weeks)
$25.00 - Duplicate/Lost Permit Fee
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2024 BEACH/PARKING FEES (ONLINE PRICING IS $3.00 MORE PER ITEM)
$15.00 - RESIDENT BEACH STICKER (Allows residents parking at Swifts Neck, Swift Beach, Little Harbor, Shell Point and all along South Blvd in Onset to include Onset Boat Ramp parking)
$5.00 - SENIOR RESIDENT BEACH STICKER (Same privileges as a resident beach sticker)
$50.00 - NON RESIDENT BEACH STICKER (Only good for Swifts Beach and Onset Boat Ramp)
$50.00 - GUEST PLACARD (Allows residents to purchase a hanging placard to allow their guest parking at Little Harbor, Swifts Beach and Swifts Neck only - MUST BE PURCHASED AT TIME OF BEACH STICKER)
$50.00 - TEMPEST KNOB SEASON PASS (Otherwise pay $5 at the box everytime you go. Open to all, no resident restriction)
********* CANT GET ONLINE FOR THE SHELLFISH / ONSET / BEACH STICKER? INFO BELOW... ***************
WDNR still handles beach and parking stickers, Onset resident stickers and shellfish permits.
SHELLFISH PERMIT BY MAIL
- Send self addressed, stamped envelope with a check for appropriate amount (see above for pricing) and a copy of your drivers license as well as a note indicating what you want to purchase to Wareham DNR 54 Marion Road, Wareham MA 02571
BEACH/ONSET STICKERS/PLACARDS BY MAIL
-Send self addressed, stamped envelope with a check for the appropriate amount (see above for pricing) and a copy of your vehicle registration and drivers license as well as a note indicating what you want to purchase to Wareham DNR 54 Marion Road, Wareham MA 02571
IF YOUR DRIVERS LICENSE AND/OR VEHICLE REGISTRATION DOES NOT SHOW A WAREHAM ADDRESS WE WILL NEED SOME OTHER TYPE OF DOCUMENTATION SHOWING THAT YOU OWN PROPERTY IN THE TOWN. (Tax bill, major utility bill, water bill)
IF THE PROPERTY IS IN TRUST - A DOCUMENT SHOWING THAT YOU ARE A TRUSTEE MUST BE SHOWN.
VEHICLES THAT ARE NOT REGISTERED TO THE ADDRESS AND/OR DO NOT BELONG TO THE PROPERTY OWNER, OR HAVE A PROPERTY OWNERS NAME AS THE REGISTERED or SECONDARY REGISTERED OWNER WILL NOT BE GRANTED ANY PERMITS. (exceptions apply, such as rental and company vehicles, contact our office for help)
Send all permit requests to
Wareham Department of Natural Resources
54 Marion Road
Wareham, MA 02571
Don't forget to include the self-addressed stamped envelope!
updated 05/21/2021