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Public Notice of Invitation To Bid: Washington Mountain Road Crack Sealing

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

Annual Town Meeting Warrant Has Been Posted

This year’s Annual Town Meeting will be held Wednesday, May 10, at 7:00 pm at the Washington Town Hall.View the ATM... more ››

Break-ins Reported in South County

Please be aware that some incidents have been reported in towns just south of us where some kind of rental or moving van appears at a home... more ››

Open Burn Season for the Town of Washington Has Ended

May 1, 2023 was the last day for open burning.  Permits for open burning are not being issued and you cannot burn brush or other materials... more ››

Earth Day is Roadside Cleanup Day, April 22

Celebrate Earth Day this Saturday, April 22, by helping clean up litter along our Washington roadsides. You can join some of us who will be... more ››

Public Notice of Invitation To Bid: Frost Rd Culvert Replacement

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

Eversource Performing Extensive Tree Work in Town

Eversource has begun extensive tree work in town. They plan to trim back this year around the two major distribution backbones serving our... more ››

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 ››

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