NOTICE: Due to COVID-19 City's Curbside Bulky Waste, White Goods, and Yard Waste Collection Delayed to June 2020. Taunton Sanitary Landfill closed on Saturdays and the City's Household Hazardous Waste Day, Saturday April 25, 2020 Cancelled. »
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, starting Monday, April 13, 2020 the City's curbside Bulky Waste and White Good...
The City of Taunton is excited to announce our "Taunton Stronger Together” community initiative. »
The City of Taunton is excited to announce our "Taunton Stronger Together” community initiative.
The City of Taunton has established COVID-19 Hotline: 774.406.5898 and COVID19info@taunton-ma.gov »
The City of Taunton has established COVID-19 Hotline. If you have questions, comments, suggestions, or need to talk to...
Upcoming Events
There are a number of ongoing projects happening throughout the City. Many of the current improvements are critical to Taunton's aging infrastructure and are a sign of progression. The information on this page is meant to help residents and visitors carry out daily activities and avoid traffic during times of high construction and road work. If you have any questions pertaining to the projects taking place, please call the Department of Public Works (DPW) at (508) 821-1431. To report a public works issue, check out the City's See Click Fix Application.
Please use caution as the Department of Public Works will be patching potholes when weather allows.
Paving/Sidewalks:
No work scheduled;
No work scheduled;
No work scheduled;
Water:
No work scheduled;
TMLP:
No work reported;
Columbia Gas:
No work reported;
Comcast:
No work reported;
Verizon:
No work reported;
MA DOT/ State Jurisdiction:
Fremont St. railroad crossing - MA DOT/MA Coastal will begin rail crossing work at Fremont St. starting Friday, April 4, 2020 through Sunday, April 5, 2020. The crossing will be shut down for work and the intersection detoured, reopening Monday, April 6. Milling work at the intersection is scheduled to start Monday, March 30 with the crossing closure scheduled to begin at noon on Friday. There will be signage and police details during this work to help mitigate traffic. Please see approved detour plan.
Rt. 44 (Warner Blvd. @ Winthrop.) - Traffic light installation/intersection improvement work will be conducted during the day 7A - 3P. The project is anticipated to span over the next 2 months (anticipated completion May 2020). There may be occasional closures and detours of both Winthrop St. (Rt. 44) and Warner Blvd.
