The Communications Department encourages, facilitates, and maximizes citizen awareness and engagement in significant town policy issues, programs, and initiatives.

The department maintains the e-newsletter, social media accounts, print publications, website content, CodeRed emergency notifications, podcasts, the Town's mobile app, event planning, and media relations for the town. The department also works in partnership with other Town departments to facilitate communications on public-facing initiatives, events, and programs. 

The department has close ties with the Arts and Cultural Events Council, helping to facilitate arts and cultural events throughout the season.