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Filming in Chelsea, MA: who to contact

Call or email first. This is the contact the Massachusetts Film Office, City/Town Permitting Contacts publishes for filming requests in this town; it can be out of date. Last checked 2026-10-17.
Contact as published
Devon Fields
Deputy City Manager
Phone: 617-466-4104
Email: dfields@chelseama.gov
Website: http://www.chelseama.gov/
Process as stated by the source
Submit a letter of introduction and inquiry to the City Manager(CM) explaining the intent and needs of your project. If accepted, CM and Legal Office and producer will be invited to sign a Location Agreement with a fee. Contact for additional steps after the Location Agreement.
Source
Massachusetts Film Office, City/Town Permitting Contacts (checked 2026-10-17)

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