Barnstable County Coastal Management Committee

The Barnstable County Coastal Management Committee (BCCMC) is an advisory board to Barnstable County Commissioners established to provide guidance on the protection, preservation and use of Cape Cod’s coastal resource areas.

The BCCMC areas of focus include:

1. Planning for a shifting shoreline and improving coastal resiliency,
2. Protecting and enhancing fin and shellfish resources and coastal habitats,
3. Identifying education needs of the public about coastal resource management,
4. Providing guidance on dredging and disposal of dredged materials,
5. Coordinating regional sediment management, and
6. Protecting marine and estuarine water quality.

Barnstable County Ordinance 18-10 establishing BCCMC