Borough Hall will be open on December 24, from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. All offices will be closed on December 25 and 26 for the holiday. Trash pickup will be suspended on December 25. Happy holidays!
As you deck the halls this holiday season, be fire smart. A small fire that spreads to a Christmas tree can grow large very quickly. Picking the tree Choose a tree with fresh, green needles that do not fall off when touched. Placing the tree Before placing the tree in the stand, cut 2” from...
Often called the invisible killer, carbon monoxide is an invisible, odorless, colorless gas created when fuels (such as gasoline, wood, coal, natural gas, propane, oil, and methane) burn incompletely. In the home, heating and cooking equipment that burn fuel can be sources of carbon monoxide. CO alarms should be installed in a central location outside...
Candles may be pretty to look at but they are a cause of home fires — and home fire deaths. Remember, a candle is an open flame, which means that it can easily ignite anything that can burn. Blow out all candles when you leave the room or go to bed. Avoid the use of...
$12 for neutered or $15 for non-neutered dogs Renew by January 31 every year Late fee is $3 in February, and $1 for each month after Learn more about dog license renewals.
$11 for neutered or $14 for non-neutered cats Renew by June 30 every year Late fee is $3 in July, and $1 for each month after Learn more about cat licenses.
The Clerk issues permits and licenses for a variety of activities, from block parties to bingo. Other departments issue permits too. If you can't find what you're looking for here, check out the Borough's other services.
All residents are invited to an Electric Vehicle (EV) Show during the Somerville Street Fair and Craft Show, from 11 am to 5 pm, on Sunday, October 1 in downtown Somerville. Come and learn how to save money while driving, help clean the air, reverse climate change and just have fun by driving electric. What you...