Website: Town of Bridgewater

Town Budget: $31 million
Area - 28.14 square miles
Incorporated - 1656
2004 Population - 25, 185

Upcoming Events: Event Calendar

Contact Information:

Town Hall: 64 Central Square, hours Mon-Thu 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., Fri 8 a.m. - 1 p.m., on select Mondays tax collector's office open until 8 p.m. and town clerk's office open until 7 p.m., 508-697-0921.

Police: 911 for emergencies, business number 508-697-6188.

Fire: 911 for emergencies, business number 508-697-0900.

Ambulance: 911 for emergencies.

Public Schools Superintendent's Office: 508-824-2730.

Library: 15 South St, Mo-Thu 9 a.m. - 8 p.m., Fri & Sat 9 a.m - 5 p.m., closed Saturdays in summer.
508-697-3331.

Utilities:

• Electricity: Massachusetts Electric, 800-465-1212 for outages / 800-322-3223 for customer service
  
• Gas: Bay State Gas, 508-580-0100. Leak report: 800-525-8222, 24 hours a day.
  
• Cable TV: Comcast, 888-633-4266
  
• Local Cable Access: BTV Channel 9, 508-697-1833.

Transportation: MBTA commuter rail, 800-392-6100

Trash Disposal: Transfer station for residents only, call health department at 508-697-0903 for hours, regulations, and prices. Hauled from station by BFI of Fall River.

Elderly Services:

Office of Elder Affairs / Council On Aging: Bridgewater Senior Center, 10 Wally Krueger Way, 508-697-0929.