# Town of Chester, MA: Gem of the Valley > Welcome to Chester, Massachusetts\. Located in the Berkshire foothills, Chester is a small rural community, known as the “Gem of the Valley"\. Generated by Yoast SEO v28.6, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [About Chester](https://townofchester.net/about-chester-ma/) - [Contact](https://townofchester.net/contact/) - [Privacy Policy](https://townofchester.net/privacy-policy/) - [2025 Documents](https://townofchester.net/2025-documents/) - [Welcome to Chester, Massachusetts](https://townofchester.net/) - [Job Openings](https://townofchester.net/news/job-openings/) - [News](https://townofchester.net/news/) - [Select Board](https://townofchester.net/board-of-selectmen/) - [Municipal Electric Light \(CMELD\)](https://townofchester.net/municipal-electric-light/) - [2026 Documents](https://townofchester.net/2026-documents/) - [Town Clerk](https://townofchester.net/town-clerk/) - [Tax Collector](https://townofchester.net/tax-collector/) - [Highway Department](https://townofchester.net/highway-department/) - [Water Department](https://townofchester.net/water-department/) - [2024 Documents](https://townofchester.net/2024-documents/) - [2023 Documents](https://townofchester.net/2023-documents/) - [Accountant](https://townofchester.net/accountant/) ## Posts - [September 2026 Events at Hamilton Memorial Library](https://townofchester.net/2026/09/september-2026-events-at-hamilton-memorial-library/): Read more to download the Hamilton Memorial Library events listing for September\. - [October 2026 Events at Hamilton Memorial Library](https://townofchester.net/2026/10/october-2026-events-at-hamilton-memorial-library/): Read more to download the Hamilton Memorial Library events listing for October\. - [Chester 250 Event – October 17 at 1PM](https://townofchester.net/2026/08/chester-250/): Read more for details\. - [REMINDER: Chester 250 – October 17th at 1PM](https://townofchester.net/2026/10/chester-250/): Read more for details\. - [Early In\-Person Voting Hours for November Election](https://townofchester.net/2026/09/early-in-person-voting-hours-november/): Read more for dates and times\. ## Tags - [Water Department](https://townofchester.net/tag/water-department/) - [Events](https://townofchester.net/tag/events/) - [Hours](https://townofchester.net/tag/hours/) - [Job Openings](https://townofchester.net/tag/job-openings/) - [Highway Department](https://townofchester.net/tag/highway-department/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://townofchester.net/sitemap_index.xml)