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  2. About

    1. About the City of Watertown (MMA)
    2. Agendas & Minutes
    3. Annual Town/City Reports
    4. City Census / Street Listing
    5. City Code
    6. City Map
    7. City Map: Multi-Lingual Maps of Watertown
    8. City Organization Chart (PDF)
    9. Emergency Phone Numbers
    10. Geographic & Topographic Information
    11. Location
    12. Parking in Watertown
    13. Social Media Policy
    14. Transportation
    15. Business
      1. Bids
      2. Business Certificates
      3. Business Parking Passes
      4. Business Relocation
      5. Economic Development
      6. Filing for a Going Out of Business Sale
      7. Food Permits
      8. Planning Board
      9. Planning & Zoning
      10. Zoning Board of Appeals
    16. Visitors
      1. Events Calendar
      2. Food Resources
      3. Geographic & Topographic Information
      4. Living in Massachusetts (PDF)
      5. Map Us
      6. Watertown Farmers' Market
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  3. Residents

    1. A-Z Website List
    2. 311 Service Center
    3. 2024 Massachusetts Municipal Guide
    4. 988 Suicide Prevention and Crisis Lifeline
    5. Airport Noise
    6. At-Home Donation Pickup
    7. Building Permits
    8. Call the Right Line for Help or Customer Service
    9. Cemetery Information
    10. Check Property Information
    11. Clarence W. Dealtry Memorial Swimming and Wading Pool
    12. Commander's Mansion
    13. Community Teamwork Constituency Guide (PDF)
    14. Composting Information
    15. Connect With Us
    16. Digital Equity
    17. Dog Park
    18. Dog & Cat Licenses
    19. Doing Business in Watertown
    20. Election and Voter Information
    21. Emergency Phone Numbers
    22. Events Calendar
    23. Faire on the Square
    24. FlashVote
    25. Food Resources
    26. Health Care
    27. How to get Involved
    28. How to Report an Emergency
    29. Hours for Municipal Buildings & Parks
    30. Living in Massachusetts (PDF)
    31. Local History & Genealogy
    32. Maps: Multi-Lingual Maps of Watertown
    33. Marshall Home Fund
    34. Mount Auburn Cemetery
    35. My Watertown Portal
    36. Online Payments
      1. Pay Birth Certificates
      2. Pay Boat Excise Tax
      3. Pay Burial Permit
      4. Pay Death Certificates
      5. Pay Inspectional Services Permit Fees
      6. Pay Marriage Certificates
      7. Pay Motor Vehicle Excise Tax
      8. Pay Parking Tickets
      9. Pay Personal Property Taxes
      10. Pay Pet Licenses
      11. Pay Real Estate Taxes
      12. Pay Recreation Programs
      13. Pay Trash/Recycle Tote
      14. Pay Water & Sewer Bills
    37. Parking in Watertown
    38. Precinct Map (PDF)
    39. Projects
    40. Registry of Motor Vehicles
    41. Social Security Office Near Me
    42. Transportation
      1. Bicycling
        1. Bike Parking
        2. Bike Safety
        3. Bikeshare
      2. Parking in Watertown
      3. Public Transit
      4. Transportation for Seniors and People with Disabilities
      5. Walking
      6. Watertown Transportation Planning
    43. Trash and Recycling Information
    44. Utilities
    45. Watertown Cable Television
    46. Watertown Connector Pleasant Street Shuttle
    47. Watertown Cultural Council
    48. Watertown Electricity Choice
    49. Watertown Farmers' Market
    50. Watertown Free Public Library
    51. Watertown Fire Outside Burning Guidelines
    52. Watertown High School Building Project
    53. Watertown Housing Authority
    54. Watertown Housing Partnership
    55. Winter Parking Ban Information
    56. Watertown Public Schools
    57. Watertown Recreation
    58. Watertown Senior Services
    59. Watertown Social Services Resource Specialist
    60. Watertown Weather Center
      1. Local Weather
      2. Residential Snow & Ice Removal Ordinance
      3. Weather Updates
      4. Winter Parking Ban Information
    61. Watertown Youth Coalition
    62. Watertown's Official Song
    63. Webcam and Weather
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  4. Government

    1. A-Z Website List
    2. Agendas & Minutes
    3. American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)
    4. Annual Town/City Reports
    5. Boards & Commissions
      1. Bicycle & Pedestrian Committee
        1. Bicycle & Pedestrian Committee Meeting Agendas and Minutes
        2. Watch Recorded Bicycle and Pedestrian Committee Meetings on WCATV
      2. Bio Safety Committee / Biotechnology
        1. Watertown BioSafety Committee Meeting Agendas and Minutes
        2. Applications and Renewals
      3. Board of Assessors
        1. Board of Assessors Meeting Agendas and Minutes
      4. Board of Health
        1. Board of Health Meeting Agendas and Minutes
        2. Board of Health Applications, Regulations & Fees
          1. Allowance for Dogs in Outdoor Dining Areas
          2. Biotechnology
          3. Body Art Establishments
          4. Dumpster Regulations
          5. Farmers' Market
          6. Food Establishments
          7. Funeral Director
          8. Hens & Honey Bees
          9. Hotel / Motel
          10. Housing
          11. Keeping of Animals
          12. Mobile Food Vehicles
          13. Recreational Camps
          14. Residential Kitchens
          15. Swimming Pools
          16. Tanning Establishments
          17. Temporary Food Events
          18. Tobacco Products
        3. Watch Recorded Board of Health Meetings on WCATV
      5. Cable Access Corporation
        1. Cable Access Corporation Meeting Agendas and Minutes
      6. Charter Review Committee
        1. Charter Review Committee Meeting Agendas and Minutes
        2. Watch Recorded Charter Review Commission Meetings on WCATV
        3. Watch Recorded Charter Review Communications Subcommittee Meetings on WCATV
        4. Watch Recorded Charter Review Preamble Subcommittee Meetings on WCATV
      7. Commission on Disability
        1. Commission on Disability Meeting Agendas and Minutes
        2. Watch Recorded Commission on Disability Meetings on WCATV
        3. Disability Access Fund (ecode360)
        4. Emergency Services Card 2022 (PDF)
      8. Community Preservation Committee
        1. Community Preservation Committee Meeting Agendas and Minutes
        2. Watch Community Preservation Committee Meetings on WCATV
        3. Apply for CPA Funding
        4. CPA Projects Funded FY 2022-2024
        5. CPA Project Applications
        6. CPA Project Eligibility Forms
        7. Community Preservation Plan Documents and CPA Funds Reports
        8. Subscribe to the Community Preservation (CPA) Email/SMS List
        9. Watertown CPA Q & A
      9. Comprehensive Plan Planning Advisory Committee
        1. Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee Meeting Agendas and Minutes
      10. Conservation Commission
        1. Conservation Commission Meeting Agendas and Minutes
        2. Watch Recorded Conservation Commission Meetings on WCATV
        3. Arsenal Park Master Plan Update
        4. Invasive Plants
        5. Protecting & Enhancing Open Space
        6. Protecting Wetlands
        7. Riverfront Project
        8. Subscribe to the Conservation Commission Email/SMS List
        9. Wetland Permit Applications & Documents
      11. Council on Aging
        1. Council on Aging Meeting Agendas and Minutes
        2. Watch Recorded Council on Aging Meetings on WCATV
      12. Cultural Council
        1. Cultural Council Meeting Agendas and Minutes
        2. Cultural Council Handbook
        3. Cultural Council website
      13. Election Commissioners
        1. Election Commission Meeting Agendas and Minutes
      14. Environment & Energy Efficiency Committee
        1. Environment and Energy Efficiency Committee Meeting Agendas and Minutes
        2. Subscribe to the Energy Management Green Communities Email/SMS List
      15. Historic District Commission
        1. Historic District Commission Meeting Agendas and Minutes
        2. Watch Recorded Historic District Commission Meetings on WCATV
      16. Historical Commission
        1. Historical Commission Meeting Agendas and Minutes
        2. Subscribe to the Historical/Preservation Email/SMS List
        3. Watch Recorded Historical Commission Meetings on WCATV
        4. Watertown Historical Commission 2023 Preservation Awards Nominations Application
      17. Human Rights Commission
      18. Licensing Board
        1. Licensing Board Meeting Agendas and Minutes
        2. Watch Recorded Licensing Board Meetings on WCATV
      19. Planning Board
        1. Planning Board Meeting Agendas and Minutes
        2. Planning and Zoning
        3. Permit & Property Search
        4. Subscribe to the Planning Board & Zoning Board of Appeals Email/SMS List
        5. Watch Recorded Planning Board Meetings on WCATV
      20. Public Arts and Culture Committee
        1. Public Arts and Culture Committee Meeting Agendas and Minutes
        2. Watch Recorded Public Arts and Culture Meetings on WCATV
        3. Public Arts and Culture Committee Member Handbook
      21. Residents' Advisory Committee
        1. Residents' Advisory Committee Meetings Agendas and Minutes
      22. School Committee
      23. School Building Committee
      24. Solid Waste and Recycling Advisory Committee
        1. Solid Waste and Recycling Advisory Committee Meeting Agendas and Minutes
      25. Stormwater Advisory Committee
        1. Stormwater Advisory Committee Meeting Agendas and Minutes
        2. Stormwater as an Issue
        3. Stormwater Resource Links
        4. Stormwater PSAs
        5. The Clean Water Pledge (PDF)
      26. Traffic Commission
        1. Traffic Commission Meeting Agendas and Minutes
        2. Watch Recorded Traffic Commission Meetings on WCATV
      27. Watertown Affordable Housing Trust
        1. Planning Office Housing
        2. Watertown Affordable Housing Trust Meeting Agendas and Minutes
        3. Watch Recorded Affordable Housing Trust and Housing Partnership Meetings on WCATV
        4. Subscribe to the Affordable Housing Email/SMS List
        5. Watertown Housing Partnership Meeting Agendas and Minutes
      28. Watertown Free Public Library Trustees
      29. Watertown Housing Authority
        1. Watertown Housing Authority Meeting Agendas and Minutes
      30. Zoning Board of Appeals
        1. Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting Agendas and Minutes
        2. Permit Search
        3. Planning and Zoning
        4. Subscribe to the Planning Board & Zoning Board of Appeals Email/SMS List
        5. Watch Recorded Zoning Board of Appeals Meetings on WCATV
    6. Budget Documents
    7. City Attorney
    8. City Code
    9. City Communications
    10. City Council
      1. Budget Documents FY 2025
      2. City Council Meeting Agendas and Minutes
      3. Meeting Transcripts
      4. City Council Committee Assignments, Meeting Minutes & Agendas, Meeting Videos
      5. City Council Rules
      6. City Council Yearbook
      7. City Council Requests for Information
      8. Resolutions & Proclamations
      9. State of the City
      10. Watch Recorded City Council Meetings on WCATV
      11. Watertown City Council Committee Referrals
    11. City Departments
      1. 311 Service Center
        1. Call the Right Line
        2. Data and Reports
        3. Meet Our Team
        4. Report It
        5. Report It Resources
        6. WatertownApp
        7. Frequently Asked Questions
      2. Assessing
        1. Tax Assistance and Deferral Programs
        2. Residential Exemption Information
        3. Exemption Mailbox
        4. Personal Property & Other Information
        5. Motor Vehicle Excise
        6. GIS & Map Collection
      3. Auditing
        1. City Auditor Search
        2. City of Watertown W-9 (PDF)
      4. City Clerk
        1. Annual Town/City Reports
        2. Business Certificates
        3. Business Relocation
        4. Campaign Finance Information
        5. Citizen Inquiries
        6. City Census / Street Listing
        7. Dog & Cat Licenses
        8. Election & Voter Information
          1. 2024 Election Calendar (PDF)
          2. 2024 Election Dates and Deadlines
          3. Accessible Electronic Remote Voting System
          4. City Voter Profile
          5. Election Day Voting Locations
          6. Election Results
          7. Massachusetts Political Parties
          8. Military & Overseas Citizens
          9. Poll Worker Employment
          10. Precinct Map (PDF)
          11. Specimen Ballots
          12. Voting by Mail Information
        9. Federal Census 2020
        10. Filing for a Going out of Business Sale
        11. Licensing
        12. Marriage Intentions & Wedding Ceremonies
        13. Property Damage / Personal Injury Claims
        14. Public Records Requests
        15. Raffle & Bazaar Permits
        16. Register to Vote
        17. Storage of Flammables
        18. Vital Records
      5. City Manager
        1. Budget Documents FY 2025
        2. Budget Documents
        3. City Buildings Space Study
        4. City Communications
        5. City Manager Updates
        6. Communications Team
        7. Connect With Us
          1. 311 Service Center
          2. Emergency Alerts
          3. Agenda Center
          4. FlashVote
          5. Follow Us on Facebook
          6. Follow Us on Instagram
          7. Follow Us on LinkedIn
          8. Follow Us on Threads
          9. My Watertown Portal
          10. Passport Parking App
          11. Social Media Accounts
          12. Social Media Policy
          13. Subscribe for Email or SMS Notifications
          14. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel
          15. WCA-TV Video Archive
          16. Watch WCA-TV
          17. Website Help
        8. FlashVote
        9. Health & Human Services Study
        10. Quarterly Newsletters
        11. Report It
        12. Residents' Advisory Committee
        13. Social Media Accounts
        14. Social Media Policy
        15. State of the City
        16. Subscribe to the City Manager's Email/SMS list
        17. Watertown Chats
        18. FY 2024 Administrative Reorganizational Plan
      6. Community Development & Planning
        1. Developer Community Meeting Agendas and Minutes
        2. Watertown Square Area Plan
        3. Watertown Square / MBTA Communities Law FAQ
        4. Code enforcement, Zoning and Planning Search
        5. Inspectional Services
          1. Online Permitting
          2. MapGeo property search for Permit history, Zoning, Abutter, Parcel and other
          3. Fee Schedule (PDF)
          4. Reasonable Accommodation
        6. Community Design
          1. Economic Development
            1. Location
            2. Economic Profile
            3. Cultural Assets and Amenities
            4. Doing Business Here
            5. Economic Development Study
          2. Open Space
            1. Open Space & Recreation Plan 2023-2030
            2. Current Open Space Design + Implementation Projects
            3. Arsenal Park Master Plan
            4. Bemis Park Project
            5. Casey Park Improvements Project
            6. Filippello Park Repurposing Proposal
            7. How Park Project
            8. Irving Park Project
            9. Moxley Park Court Renovation Project
            10. Saltonstall Park Project
              1. Answers to Comments & Questions from the Saltonstall Park FlashVote
            11. Sullivan Playground Project
          3. Public Arts & Culture
            1. Artist Resources
            2. Public Arts and Culture Committee
            3. Watertown Cultural Council
              1. Members
              2. WCC Events
              3. Grantees
              4. How to Apply
                1. Sample Grant Application
            4. Cultural District Planning
            5. Public Arts Initiatives
            6. Summer Concert Series
              1. Summer Concert Series 2023
              2. Saltonstall Park Concert Series 2022
              3. Saltonstall Park Concert Series 2021
              4. See Concert Series posters from previous years.
            7. Film Permit Application
            8. Subscribe to the Public Arts and Culture Email List
        7. Community Wellness
          1. Live Well Watertown
          2. Watertown Cares Network
          3. Watertown Farmers’ Market
        8. Events
          1. Commander's Mansion
          2. Events
        9. Geographic Information System (GIS)
        10. MapLink Interactive Zoning
        11. Planning & Zoning
          1. Current Zoning Amendments
          2. Design Standards & Guidelines
          3. Historical Commission
          4. Historic District Commission
          5. Housing
            1. Watertown Affordable Housing Trust
            2. Watertown Affordable Housing Trust Meeting Agendas and Minutes
            3. Watch Recorded Watertown Affordable Housing Trust Meetings on WCATV
            4. Subscribe to the Affordable Housing Email/SMS List
            5. Watertown Housing Partnership Meeting Agendas and Minutes
            6. Watch Recorded Housing Partnership Meetings on WCATV
          6. Permit & Property Search
          7. Planning Board
          8. Planning Board and Zoning Board Application
          9. Transportation Planning
            1. Bicycle & Pedestrian Committee
            2. Bicycle & Pedestrian Plan
            3. Community Path Project
            4. Parking
            5. Parking Meters
          10. Zoning & Code Enforcement
          11. Zoning Board of Appeals
        12. Sustainability
          1. Climate Change and Resiliency
            1. Resilient Watertown Climate and Energy Plan
            2. What you can do
              1. Buildings & Energy
              2. Transportation & Mobility
              3. Natural Resources
              4. Reducing Waste
              5. Public Health & Preparedness
            3. What the City is Doing
              1. Buildings and Energy
              2. Transportation & Mobility
              3. Natural Resources
              4. Infrastructure & Waste
              5. Public Health & Preparedness
            4. Watertown Electricity Choice
            5. Environment & Energy Efficiency Committee
            6. Climate Change Data
          2. Conservation Commission
          3. Environment Energy Efficiency Committee
        13. Zoning & Code Enforcement
          1. Planning & Zoning Division
          2. Zoning Board of Appeals
      7. Fire
      8. Health
        1. Animal Control
          1. Animal Bites
          2. Backyard Chicken Safety
          3. Bats
          4. Coyotes
          5. Pet License
          6. Rabies
          7. Rescuing Wildlife
          8. Responsible Pet Ownership
        2. Bio Safety Committee / Biotechnology
        3. Board of Health
        4. Board of Health Applications, Regulations & Fees
        5. Community Health
        6. Community Wellness Programs
        7. Coronavirus (Covid-19)
        8. Educational Resources
        9. Emergency Preparedness
        10. Environmental Health Services
          1. Demolition Requirements
          2. Food Protection
          3. Housing
          4. Nuisance Control
          5. Public Swimming Pools
        11. Food Code Revisions
        12. Household Hazardous Waste
        13. Household Sharps
        14. Housing
        15. Medication Disposal
        16. Monkeypox
        17. Mosquito & Tick Diseases
        18. Radon
        19. Rodent Control
          1. Baiting in the City of Watertown
          2. Mount Auburn Street Construction Pest Control FAQ
          3. Rodent Control in Watertown (PDF)
          4. Rodent Information
        20. Subscribe to the Health Email/SMS List
        21. Subscribe to Live Well Watertown & Watertown Farmers' Market Newsletters
        22. Tobacco Control
        23. Watertown Social Services Resource Specialist (SSRS)
      9. Human Resources
        1. City Employment Opportunities
          1. Subscribe to the Jobs Email/SMS List
        2. City Collective Bargaining Documents
        3. Classification and Compensation Study
        4. Employee Benefits
        5. Human Resources Assessment
        6. State and Federal Postings for Employees
        7. Watertown Public Schools Collective Bargaining Agreements
        8. Watertown Public Schools Human Resources
        9. Watertown Staff Portal
      10. Information Technology
        1. Digital Equity
        2. Documents and Public Records Requests
          1. Public Records Requests
        3. I.T. Did You Know Videos
      11. Police
      12. Procurement
        1. City of Watertown W-9
        2. Form W-9 Fillable
        3. Subscribe to the Bid Postings Email/SMS List
      13. Public Buildings
      14. Public Safety
        1. Emergency Management
          1. Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan 2023 (PDF)
          2. FEMA - Emergency Management Institute
          3. Help After a Disaster (PDF)
          4. Helpful Links
            1. Emergency Preparedness
            2. Emergency Supply Kit
            3. Eversource Electric Information
            4. FEMA
            5. National Grid Gas Information
            6. MEMA
            7. Ready.gov
            8. Watertown Emergency Phone Numbers
          5. MEMA Hurricane Preparedness
          6. Preparedness Kit Checklists
          7. Shelter In Place Guide
          8. Watertown Alerts
        2. Fire Department
          1. Ambulance Records and Billing Requests (PDF)
          2. Apparatus
          3. Chiefs of Department
          4. Department History
          5. Emergency Management
          6. FAQs
          7. Fire Detail Requests
          8. Fire Permits
          9. Online Permitting
          10. Fire Prevention Bureau
            1. Smoke Alarms
              1. Selling Your Home
            2. Safety Tips
              1. Candle Safety
              2. Carbon Monoxide Safety
              3. Christmas Tree Safety
              4. Choosing a Christmas Tree
              5. Deep Fat Fryer Safety Warning
              6. Holiday Decorations
              7. Holiday Entertaining
              8. Holiday Messages
              9. How to Report an Emergency (PDF)
              10. Open Burning Regulations (PDF)
              11. Preventing Kitchen Fires in Your Home
              12. Residential Fire Prevention and Safety Guide (PDF)
              13. Space Heater Safety (PDF)
            3. Fire Emergency Preparedness
          11. Fire Station Tour Request
          12. Helpful Documents
          13. Laboratory Requirements
            1. Laboratory Registration Process
            2. Required Documents
            3. Useful Information
            4. Online Permitting
          14. Membership
          15. Programs & Services
            1. Adopt-A-Hydrant
            2. Car Seat Inspection Program
            3. Drone Program
            4. Emergency Medical Services
            5. Student Awareness of Fire Education
            6. Senior Awareness of Fire Education
            7. Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm Installation Program
          16. Public Records Request Form
          17. Request 26F & 26F1/2 Inspection
          18. Service Awards
          19. Watertown Alerts Sign Up
        3. How to Report an Emergency
        4. Police Department
          1. Watertown Alerts Sign Up
        5. Watertown Alerts Sign Up
      15. Public Works
        1. Public Works Code (eCode 360)
        2. DPW FAQs
        3. Construction Notices
        4. Planned Work for the Week
        5. Project Notices
        6. Public Works Permits
          1. DPW Permits FAQs
        7. Administration
        8. Cemetery
          1. Cemetery FAQs
        9. Engineering
          1. Projects & Planning
            1. 2021 Sewer Improvements
            2. Annual Road Program
            3. Completed Projects
              1. Upper Waverley Ave.
              2. Common Street
              3. 2020 Sewer Improvements
              4. 2020 Water Main Replacement Program
              5. Bromfield Street Water Main Replacement
            4. Highland Avenue Reconstruction
            5. Morse Street Reconstruction
            6. Watertown Complete Streets
            7. Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) Pipeline Improvements
          2. Mount Auburn Street Updates
          3. Project Notices
          4. Illicit Discharge Detection & Elimination (IDDE)
          5. Stormwater Management
          6. Engineering Documents
        10. Fleet
        11. Forestry
          1. Tree Hearing Meeting Agendas and Minutes
          2. Forestry FAQs
          3. Forestry Photos
          4. New Tree Request Form
          5. Planting Strip Guide
          6. Trees for Watertown Presentation
          7. Tree Planting and Care
          8. Tree Pruning Application
          9. Tree Removal Application
          10. Street Trees Map
          11. Watertown Tree Species List
        12. Highway
          1. 2023 Road Moratorium Streets
          2. Highway FAQs
          3. Snow & Ice
        13. Parks
          1. Adopt an Island
          2. Filippello Park Spray Pad Renovation Project
          3. Goose Mitigation Dog
          4. Lowell School Playground Project
          5. Parks FAQs
          6. Park Projects
        14. Street Lighting & Wiring
        15. Traffic Control
        16. Trash and Recycling
          1. 2024 Trash & Recycling Collection Calendar (PDF)
          2. Trash & Recycling Calendar
          3. How to Find Your Trash Pickup Schedule
          4. At-Home Donation Pickup
          5. Composting
            1. Backyard Composting
            2. Community Drop Off Bins
            3. Free Curbside Collection Program
          6. Curbside Recycle Bin FAQs
          7. Donate - Don’t Dispose
          8. Household Furniture Recycling and Disposal
            1. Household Wooden and Upholstered Furniture
            2. Electronic Waste
            3. Hard Plastics
            4. Metals
            5. TVs/Monitors
            6. White Goods
          9. Household Hazardous Waste Information
          10. Mattress Recycling
          11. Plastic Cap/Lid Collection
          12. Recycle Center
          13. Reports
          14. Subscribe to the Trash and Recycling Email/SMS List
          15. Textiles Recycling
          16. Trash and Recycling Guide (FAQs)
          17. Trash and Recycling Map
          18. Trash and Recycling Tips
          19. Upcoming Recycling Events
        17. Water & Sewer
          1. Inflow & Infiltration
          2. Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO)
            1. Sanitary Sewer Regulations (eCode360)
            2. Subscribe to the Sanitary Sewer Overflow Notification Email/SMS list
            3. Sanitary Sewer Overflow Notifications
          3. Stormwater Management
            1. City Stormwater Infrastructure
            2. Green Stormwater Infrastructure
            3. How Can I help?
            4. Illicit Discharge Detection & Elimination (IDDE)
            5. National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Program
              1. Education Materials
              2. Stormwater Management & Erosion Control Permit
            6. Stormwater Tree Trenches
          4. Stormwater Tree Trenches
          5. Water Meters
            1. Water Meters
            2. Water Meter Replacement Project
          6. Water and Sewer FAQs
          7. Water & Sewer Documents
        18. Winter Snow Storm Tips & Tricks
        19. Utilities
          1. Eversource Electric Information
          2. National Grid Gas Information
        20. Mount Auburn Street Project
        21. Submit a Service Request
        22. Subscribe to the Street Letters Email/SMS List
        23. Watertown Square Improvements Project
        24. Water Meters
      16. Recreation
      17. Senior Services
        1. Additional Activities at the Senior Center
        2. Council on Aging
        3. Food & Nutrition
          1. Food Pantries
          2. Watertown Food Pantry
        4. Home Care & Housing Options
          1. Alternative Types of Living for Seniors
            1. Congregate Housing / Adult Day Health Care
            2. Special Care Facilities / Nursing Homes
          2. Care in the Home
        5. Newsletters
          1. Newsletter Archive
        6. Programs & Services
        7. Recreational Opportunities
        8. Subscribe to the Council on Aging/Senior Center Email/SMS List
        9. Transportation
        10. Watertown Food Pantry
      18. Skating Rink - John A. Ryan Arena
      19. Treasurer / Collector
        1. Business Parking Passes
        2. Motor Vehicle Excise Tax
        3. Parking Clerk
        4. Parking FAQs
        5. Winter Parking Ban Information
        6. Parking Meters
      20. Veterans' Services
        1. Dependents & Survivors Benefits
        2. Chapter 115 Veterans' Assistance
        3. VA Claims & Benefits
        4. Watertown Commission on Disability
      21. Watertown Free Public Library
      22. Watertown Public Schools
      23. Watertown Organization Chart (PDF)
      24. City Office Directory
      25. Municipal Buildings & Parks Hours
    12. Events
    13. Permits, Licensing, and Applications
    14. Projects
    15. Staff Directory
    16. Staff and Retirees
    17. State & Federal Officials
    18. Voting & Polling Locations
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  5. How Do I...

    1. Apply For / Request
      1. Board of Health Applications & Fees
      2. Boards, Committees and Commissions
      3. Building Permits
      4. Business Certificates
      5. Business Parking Passes
      6. Employment Opportunities
      7. File for a Domestic Partnership
      8. Marriage Intentions
      9. Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Abatement
      10. Permits, Licensing, and Applications
      11. Raffle & Bazaar Permits
      12. Recreation Department Permits
      13. Tax Assistance and Deferral Programs
      14. Tree Planting
    2. Contact
      1. 311 Service Center
      2. Animal Control
      3. Building / Inspectional Services
      4. Call the Right Line for Help or Customer Service
      5. City Clerk
      6. City Council
      7. City Departments
      8. City Manager
      9. City Staff
      10. Commander's Mansion
      11. Fire Department
      12. How to Report an Emergency (PDF)
      13. Police Department
      14. Police Crime Tip or other Suspicious Activity
      15. Senior Center
      16. Social Security Office Near Me
      17. Watertown Public Schools
      18. Watertown Recreation
      19. Watertown Social Services Resource Specialist
      20. Webmaster
      21. Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA)
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