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2020 U.S. Census Braintree Kick-Off

The Town of Braintree has partnered with the US Census Bureau to support the upcoming 2020 census. As their partner, we’ll be working to ensure that the residents of Braintree are accurately represented. Read on...
New Police Chief Chosen to Lead Braintree Police Department

Mark W. Dubois, the current police chief in Maynard, has been appointed Chief of Police of the Braintree Police Department for a 3 year term. Learn more about the new chief
Stretch Energy Codes

On Monday, October 1, 2019, the Braintree Town Council voted to accept the “Stretch Energy Code” for ALL new home and commercial building construction within the Town of Braintree effective January 1, 2020. Read full Stretch Code notice
Walk-in Seasonal Flu Clinic

The annual resident Flu Clinic, sponsored by the Braintree Health Department, is scheduled for Sunday, October 20 from 9AM to 1PM at Town Hall Read on...
Fight the Bite!

Protect yourself and your family from mosquito bites and West Nile Virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis by remembering to... Read on...
Stormwater Division Receives Grant

The Town of Braintree is awarded grant funding from the Department of Environmental Affairs Read on...
The Town of Braintree Now Accepts Wireless Location Information from Uber Users

Mayor Joseph C. Sullivan announced today that the Town of Braintree, through an agreement with Uber, will now accept precise, device-based location information from Uber users calling the Town’s 9-1-1 Dispatch Center. Learn more about Uber partnership
Water Main Flushing Notice

The Department of Public Works is performing water main flushing in the evenings. Please watch for signage posted in your area alerting you of the exact date. Read on...
Stormwater Ordinance, Ch. 13.14

As of June 24, 2019, the Town of Braintree’s Stormwater Management Regulations are in effect. The regulations are available on the Braintree Stormwater website. Read more on Ordinance, Ch. 13.14
Town of Braintree Joins National Prescription Opiate Litigation

In May of 2018, the Town of Braintree initiated the process to take legal action against opioid manufacturers and distributors to hold them accountable for their alleged role in driving the opioid epidemic. Read 07/03/19 Statement
A Statement From Mayor Joseph C. Sullivan

The Town will be conducting a search for the next Chief of Police for the Braintree Police Department to fill the vacancy created by Chief Paul Shastany’s retirement in November 2019. Read full press release
June 1, 2019

Petersen Pool and Rink Update 06/01/19 Full Statement
100 Roads Projects Begin

Paving some of this season’s 100 Roads Project streets will begin the week of Tuesday, May 28, 2019, in the Newton Ave. area (Bickford, Newton St. & Ave., Wellington), Wilmarth Road area, as well as Fairfield, Holmes and Margaret Dr. Learn more about roads projects
Braintree Celebrates Global Accessibility Awareness Day

Today, the Town of Braintree marked its second celebration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) Read more about GAAD
May 9, 2019

Petersen Pool and Rink Update Read full update
May 6, 2019

Petersen Pool and Rink Update Read full update
May 3, 2019

Petersen Pool and Rink Update Read on...
Braintree Welcomes Brigham and Women's Hospital

The Brigham and Women’s Hospital Group has announced that they will be purchasing the property at 60 Columbian Street in Braintree which most recently served as the Massachusetts State Lottery operations Read full statement
Braintree Zoning Workgroup to be Established

The goal of the zoning working group would be to review and discuss concerns relating to the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance and Map Learn more
Comprehensive Zoning Project

Follow and participate in the Comprehensive Zoning Project currently underway. Zoning Project Information
Notice of Aerial Larval Control Application

In accordance with 333 CMR 13.04(7) (a & b), please consider this as notification of the potential spring (and summer if conditions warrant) aerial applications targeting mosquito larvae in the larger wetlands of the District. Full Notice from Norfolk County
2019 State of the Town Address

Delivered to Braintree Town Council on Thursday, February 7, 2019, by Mayor Joseph C. Sullivan State of the Town Address
Braintree Files Appeal Of State Decision On Proposed Compressor Station

The Town of Braintree has officially appealed the decision of the MassDEP to grant an air quality permit for the construction of a Natural Gas Compressor Station in the Fore River Basin. Read Full Appeal
Braintree MBTA Garage Additional Parking

With construction underway for the South Shore Garages project, additional parking will be made available in Braintree Wednesday, December 12, 2018. MBTA Alternative Parking Options
Notice: Americans with Disabilities Act

The Town of Braintree will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in its services, programs, or activities. ADA Notice

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