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Please take a few moments to explore the new City of Taunton website. With its many great features and easy-to-use...
NOTICE: Mandatory Water Use Restriction June 12, 2018 - September 30, 2018 »
On June 12, 2018 City Council voted to enact a mandatory water use restriction for Taunton Water users effective ...
Coming Soon: Annual Solid Waste and Recycle Flyer for 2019 Fiscal Year »
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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 with warmer weather approaching the City will be patching potholes.
Monday-Thursday:
Harvey St. - Milling and pavement;
Norton Ave (from Rt. 140 to Pole#90 on Norton Ave) - Milling and pavement;
Monday-Tuesday:
Sidewalks:
Oak St. (from Tremont St. to Reed St.) - sidewalk and curbramp reconstruction;
Sewer/Drain:
First St. (between Weir St. and Somerset Ave) - manhole lining;
Please note: this work will require bypass pumping and could affect traffic flow on First St. and Somerset Ave.
No work reported;
Comcast:
MA DOT:
Please note: Starting Tuesday, 5/1 MA DOT will be installing new traffic signals on Rt. 24 (both lanes) from Berkley/Taunton line to Raynham/Taunton line. Work will be conducted during the day 7A - 3P and at night 9P- 5A. There will be occasional lane closures with single lane traffic.
