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Public Notice of Invitation To Bid: Upper Valley Road Pavement Resurfacing

The Town of Washington, acting through its Highway Department, invites sealed bids from contractors for the Washington Pavement... more ››

Public Notice of Invitation To Bid: Lenox-Whitney Bridges Replacement

The Town of Washington, acting through its Highway Department, invites sealed bids from contractors approved by the MA Dept. of... more ››

Planning Board Public Hearing, Tuesday, March 21

Because of last week’s snowstorm, the public hearing on proposed ADU and STR bylaws, which was originally scheduled for Mar 14, was... more ››

Major Storm Expected All Tuesday, March 14

A major Nor’easter is forecast to impact the region starting Monday night and lasting through Wednesday morning. Heavy wet snow is expected... more ››

Special Town Meeting on Shared Town Administrator Salary Range

The Washington Select Board will hold a Special Town Meeting on Monday, March 20, at 7:00 p.m. in the... more ››

Upcoming Flu and Vaccination Clinics in Becket, Mar 27 & Apr 24

Community Health Programs (CHP) will be providing flu and COVID vaccines at two scheduled clinics. Their Mobile Health Unit will be parked... more ››

Notice of Public Hearing: Proposed ADU and STR Bylaws

TOWN OF WASHINGTON, PLANNING BOARD
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Safety Alert: Extreme Winter Cold Snap On Our Doorstep

Residents are advised to take precautions during the next few days as the National Weather Service is forecasting extreme cold weather and... more ››

Winter Weather Advisory Jan 25–26. Thank You for Your Patience.

There’s another winter storm moving through the Berkshires this afternoon and evening through tomorrow morning. Looks like we may have a... more ››

Open Burning Season Begins This Sunday, January 15, 2023

Open burning will run from January 15 - May 1, 2023.  Washington residents and property owners must obtain a permit for open burning from... more ››

Help Wanted: Highway Crew Operator/Driver

The Town of Washington seeks qualified applicants for Equipment Operator/Truck Driver position. Must have a valid Class B Commercial Driver... more ››

Harm Reduction Mobile Services at Town Hall, Tuesday 12/27

UPDATE 12/27/22: Unfortunately, due to mechanical failures, the BHS Harm Reduction Services van will be unable to make it to... more ››

COA Holiday Potluck Dinner on Friday is Canceled

Unfortunately, due to the winter storm that is forecast to begin Thursday night and continue through Saturday morning, this Friday’s COA... more ››

FY23 Property Tax Payments Due On December 30

The FY23 property tax bills were finally mailed out last week on Nov. 30. First-half payment is due by Friday, December 30.

Tenth Anniversary Annual Tree Lighting Festivities, Friday 12/2

Come to the Town Park this Friday, Dec. 2, at 5:30pm to help decorate the tree and kick off the holiday... more ››

Area-wide vehicle break-ins and thefts reported early Sunday, Nov 13.

Residents are advised to be aware — lock your vehicles and do not leave any keys inside, especially if your home... more ››

CHP Mobile Health Unit Offering Free Flu & Covid Vaccines on Monday, 11/14

There will be another opportunity to get your flu vaccine and/or Covid booster at Becket Town Hall on Monday, Nov 14, 10–noon... more ››

November 8th State Election Results

Results for the Town of Washington November 8th State Election can be found... more ››

Post-Election Tabulation Session Scheduled

In accordance with chapter 92 of the Acts of 2022, known at the VOTES Act, please be advised that the Town of Washington will perform a... more ››

Notice: FY2023 Tax Classification Hearing

As required by Massachusetts General Law Chapter 40, Section 56, the Washington Select Board will hold the annual FY2023 Tax Classification... more ››

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