Annual Town Election: The Annual Town Election will be held on Monday, April 3, 2023. All precincts will be voting at the Public Safety Building located at 194 South Street. The polls will be open from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM. Upon entering the…

The Annual Street List/Census was mailed out the first week in January to all Plainville households and is now due back. Please sign and respond to this mailing as soon as possible, even if there are no changes. Failure to respond to this mailing…

The Town Clerk’s office is now issuing 2023 dog licenses. All dogs six months old or older must be licensed each year per Massachusetts General Law Chapter 140, Section 137. A dog license application was mailed to all households the first…

SNOW MOON FESTIVAL DATE CHANGE Due to the anticipated arctic weather anticipated for this Saturday night, the annual Snow Moon festival at Hawkins Woods has been switched to Sunday night (02/05/2023) from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. It is expected to be a…

-Online: We highly suggest this option if you would like a receipt. (Fees associated with online payments are 50 cents for e-checks, and 2.95% for credit card payments. Fees are paid to the service provider.) -Drop Box Attached to the Town Hall:…

The Town Clerk’s office is now issuing 2023 dog licenses. All dogs six months old or older must be licensed each year per Massachusetts General Law Chapter 140, Section 137. A dog license application was mailed to all households the first…

Nomination Papers for the April 3, 2023 Annual Town Election Nomination papers for the April 3, 2023 Annual Town Election are now available and may be picked up at the Town Clerk's office during normal business hours. The last day to obtain…

At the last Select Board meeting, Ed Vanyo from BASF made a presentation regarding the progress of the clean-up on the former Engelhard property. All of the information that Mr. Vanyo presented may be seen on by clicking the link below: Click…

The Plainville Historical Commission will be opening the James Humphrey House, Plainville’s History Museum for the Plainville Tree Lighting Ceremony, December 10, 2022, 3 PM- 7PM We are excited to be working with Plainville staple…

Town Tree Lighting event in honor of James Faille on Saturday, December 10th. -Tree lighting at 5:00 p.m. and -Santa arrives at 5:15 p.m. -There will be some hot chocolate, popcorn, and caroling. Attendees are urged to bring canned food or…

Volunteers are needed for Keep Plainville Beautiful Fall cleanup on November 12th, rain or shine. Keep Plainville Beautiful will have a table set up at the DPW at 29 W. Bacon St. on Saturday, November 12th from 9am-12pm. Participants will be able…

The Town of Plainville’s Water Department will be flushing hydrants in the area of West Bacon Street and South Street between the hours of 8 AM and 2 PM the week of November 7, 2022. While hydrant flushing is in progress you may experience low…

At the committee meeting held on Monday October 24, the Taxation Aid Committee voted unanimously to extend the application deadline to November 7, 2022. Applications for grants from the Plainville Elderly & Disabled Taxation Aid Fund are…

The Town of Plainville will be conducting smoke testing investigations in your area shortly. These investigations are being conducted to identify sources of extraneous water that discharge into its sanitary sewers. The testing involves blowing…

227 South Street Plainville Friday, November 4th, 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM Saturday, November 5th, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Crafts Basket raffles and cash raffles Prize a day raffle calendar Grandma’s attic Baked goods and take-out meals on…

Beginning November 1, 2022, Massachusetts has updated their list of "Waste Ban" items to include mattresses, box springs and textiles which means landfills, transfer stations and waste-to-engery facilities across the Commonwealth will no longer…

The Plainville Department of Public Works has applied to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts - Department of Environmental Protection - Water Management Act Program for a permit to increase an existing registered withdrawal volume of 0.39 mgd to 0.60…

The Plainville Historical Commission & Plainville Council of Aging are excited to welcome Ted Reinstein to Plainville to discuss his book: New England Notebook. This is a free event cosponsored by the PHC & COA. Tickets must be reserved…

Thanks to everyone who attended our first open house on September 22! Missed the event? Visit our website to see all the content from the Open House and participate in the same interactive activities! -Answer six simple ad-lib questions in our…

Plainville residents and businesses enrolled in Plainville Community Electricity Aggregation (Plainville CEA) will not be impacted by the rate hike recently announced by National Grid. Plainville, which is under contract with electricity supplier…

AS OF 4 P.M. TODAY, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23RD: The DEP has lifted the Boil Water Advisory. Detailed guidance for what to do after a boil order ends: Cold Water Faucets: Run until the water feels cold, one minute or more, before drinking, brushing…

The Plainville Master Plan Committee, in conjunction with the planning consultants from SRPEDD, will be holding a Kickoff Meeting for the new Plainville Master Plan this Thursday, September 22, 2022 at 6:00 pm in the Town Hall meeting room. The…

From Sharlene Lane to Everett Street At the regular Select Board meeting of September 12th, the Board reviewed the 25% plan for the reconstruction of South Street from Sharlene to Everett. Attached is the plan presented by Engineer Chris Roy of…

VOTING IN PERSON ON ELECTION DAY: -The State Primary will be held on Tuesday, September 6, 2022. -Polling hours are from 7AM - 8PM. -All precincts will vote at the Public Safety Building located at 194 South Street. -Upon entering the…

A Facebook post has recently created some angst regarding drinking water quality and safety. Drinking water is one of the state's most heavily regulated and monitored utilities. Annual water quality testing and reporting are required and…

Early voting in person for the State Primary is being held at the Plainville Town Hall on the following dates and hours: Tuesday, August 30 8:00AM-4:30PM Wednesday, August 31 8:00AM-4:30PM Thursday, September 1 8:00AM-4:30PM Questions? Call…

VOTING IN PERSON ON ELECTION DAY: The State Primary will be held on Tuesday, September 6, 2022. Polling hours are from 7AM-8PM. All precincts will vote at the Public Safety Building at 194 South Street. VOTE BY MAIL: The Vote by Mail…

Quarterly residential water bills are due August 29, 2022. You may pay your bill the following ways: -Online: http://epay.cityhallsystems.com. We highly suggest this option if you would like a receipt. (Fees paid to the service provider for…

If you applied to vote by mail for the September 6, 2022 State Primary election, your ballot has been mailed. - Unenrolled voters must have chosen a primary ballot type (Democrat or Republican). We cannot mail you a ballot for the State Primary…

The Town is looking for residents to join a proposed Master Plan Committee (MPC). The MPC will be working in conjunction with the Planning Board, and planners from SRPEDD (Southeastern Regional Planning and Development District), to develop…

An irresponsible Facebook post has recently created unnecessary angst regarding drinking water quality and safety. While we can never defeat the Facebook rumor mill, drinking water is one of the state's most heavily regulated and monitored…

As construction continues on the 27 Court Street (Cubes at Plainville), the Planning Board, Select Board, and Town Administration want to make the process as seamless and transparent as possible for all residents. To reduce the impact of…

First quarter real estate and personal property bills are due in the Treasurer/Collector's office by Monday, August 1, 2022. If you need another copy of your bill, please do not hesitate to call us at 508-576-8440. You may pay your bill the…

Vacancies on Boards & Committees If you're interested in joining any of the Boards & Committees listed below, please fill out the Availability Card for Boards and Committees and submit via email to [email protected] Community…

Phase II of the Planned Private Property Infiltration and Inflow Inspections will begin the second week in July of 2022 (see inflow investigation area below). The Town of Plainville and BETA, Inc. are studying where groundwater and stormwater may be…

Phase II of the Planned Private Property Infiltration and Inflow Inspections will begin the second week in July of 2022 (see inflow investigation area below). The Town of Plainville and BETA, Inc. are studying where groundwater and stormwater may be…

Residents who use the Municipal Trash Collection Program are reminded that Memorial Day, Monday, May 30, 2022 WILL result in a one-day delay all week for the collection of trash and recycling. Mondays route will be collected on Tuesday, Tuesdays on…