The Chelmsford Historical Commission shall identify and preserve the historical heritage and the resources of the town of Chelmsford. To accomplish its mission, the Commission shall provide, but not be limited to, the following:

• Compile and maintain an inventory of the town's historic assets.
• Encourage activities to educate and to broaden community awareness of Chelmsford's historical heritage.
• Work with public and private groups to promote preservation.
• Encourage and support the activities of the local historic district.
• Provide preservation information.
• Prepare and distribute preservation publications.

Massachusetts Historical Commission