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Filming in Rockland, 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the Massachusetts Film Office, City/Town Permitting Contacts publishes for filming requests in this town; it can be out of date.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
Douglas Lapp
Town Administrator
Phone: 781-871-1874 ext. 1105
Email: dlapp@rockland-ma.gov or Contact Form
Website: http://www.rockland-ma.gov/
Process as stated by the source
Call the Selectmen’s office to specify when and where you would like to shoot; the Executive Assistant to the Selectmen will then put you in touch with the appropriate departments (Police, Town Hall, or Parks Department).
Source
Massachusetts Film Office, City/Town Permitting Contacts (checked 2026-10-17)

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