Dennis' 2010 real property tax rate is $5.27 Town Hall Website offers information on schools, town hall, police department, fire department, natural resources and more. First settled in 1639, Dennis Massachusetts was first settled in 1639. Originally the town was part of the town of Yarmouth. The town was finally incorporated in 1793. Our town was named an all American town in 1978. The town was named after a favorite minister Josiah Dennis whose home was is located on 77 Nobscusset Road off the historical Olde King James Highway. The town has five villages, Dennis, East Dennis, South Dennis, West Dennis and Dennisport. It has beautiful beaches on both Nantucket Sound Nantucket Sound and Cape Cod Bay offering spectacular sunsets. The Cape Cod Rail Trail begins in Dennis- it's a lot of fun! The town offers five libraries: Dennis Memorial Library located at 1020 Old Bass River Road Phone: 508.385.2255 South Dennis Free Library located at 389 Main Street Phone: 508.394.8954 West Dennis Public Library located at 260 Main Street Phone: 508.398.2050 We are home of the Cape Play House America's Oldest Professional Theater. The Cape Play House is located at 820 Route 6A, 02638 Golf : Highlands Golf Course 825 Old Bass River Road Phone: 508-385-8347 Pines Golf Course Route 134 Phone: 508-385-8347 |