Clerk’s Office Outlines 2022 September Primary Information, Early Voting Hours

The Secretary of State has mailed Official 2022 Vote by Mail Applications and voters have started receiving them. Applications are postcard size and include return postage. Voters are advised to be on the lookout for these very important applications. Any registered voter is allowed to vote by mail by fully completing the application and returning it to the Greenfield City Clerk’s Office, 14 Court Square, Greenfield, MA 01301.

Official 2022 Vote by Mail Applications and Absentee Ballot Applications must be received by the Clerk’s Office before 4 p.m. on August 29 for a ballot to be mailed to the voter for the September 6 state primary election. Applications must be received before 4 p.m. on November 1 for a ballot to be mailed to the voter for the November 8 general election.

Requests for ballots to be mailed should be submitted at least one week before the election to allow for mailing.

All voted ballots for the primary must be received by the Clerk’s Office by 8 p.m. on September 6.

Early voting for the primary election will be held in the Clerk’s Office at City Hall at 14 Court Square during the following hours:

• Saturday, Aug. 27 - 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (This is also the last day to register to vote or change voter information. The office will be open until 5 p.m. for this purpose only.)
• Monday, Aug. 29 - 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Tuesday, Aug. 30 - 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Wednesday, Aug. 31 - 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Thursday, Sept. 1 - 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Friday, Sept. 2 - 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

For information on how to apply for a ballot to be mailed, voters can contact the Clerk’s Office at 772-1555, ext. 6162.