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Welcome to Somerset

Welcome to the Town of Somerset’s website. Somerset is a full service suburban community in Bristol County situated in Southeastern Massachusetts. It is 20 miles southeast of Providence, Rhode Island and 44 miles south of Boston. The town is located on the western shore of the Taunton River and Mount Hope Bay. Incorporated in 1790, the town has a rich and colorful heritage dating back to colonial days. Today, the town is governed by a three member Board of Selectmen, Town Administrator and traditional New England Open Town Meeting.

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Meeting Calendar

September

S	M	T	W	T	F	S
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3	4	5	6 HISTORICAL COMMISSION 5:00pm Economic Development Committee 6:30pm	7 Somerset Middle School Building Committee Construction Change 2:00pm MSBA Oversight Committee 4:00pm Zoning Board of Appeals 6:00pm	8	9
10	11 CONSERVATION COMMISSION 6:00pm SOMERSET MIDDLE SCHOOL BUILDING COMMITTEE 6:00pm	12 PLANNING BOARD 6:00pm SOMERSET BERKLEY REGIONAL SCHOOL COMMITTEE AND SOMERSET SCHOOL COMMITTEE - JOINT POLICY SUBCOMMITTEE 6:00pm	13 JOINT MEETING : BOARD OF SELECTMEN / SOMERSET HOUSING AUTHORITY BOARD O F COMMISSIONERS 4:30pm JOINT MEETING: SOMERSET HOUSING AUTHORITY / BOARD OF SELECTMEN 6:00pm	14 DIMAN HOUSEBUILDING / FACILITIES SUB COMMITTEE 4:30pm DIMAN SICK BANK COMMITTEE 5:15pm GREATER FALL RIVER VOCATIONAL SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETING 5:30pm Zoning Board of Appeals 6:00pm SOMERSET SCHOOL COMMITTEE 6:30pm Taunton River Stewardship Council 7:00pm	15	16
17	18 PRE-QUALIFICATION COMMITTEE MEETING 1:00pm **CANCELLEDSomerset School CommitteeCANCELLED* 6:00pm	19 SBRS Committee and Somerset School Committee Sick Bank 8:00am BRISTOL COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 12:30pm SMMPO MEETING 1:00pm BRISTOL COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS COALITION 1:30pm Somerset School Committee and SBRS Committee Joint 5:30pm SBRS Committee 6:00pm ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE 6:30pm	20 WATER AND SEWER COMMISSIONERS 4:00pm SOMERSET BOARD OF SELECTMEN 5:00pm	21 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS 6:00pm PLAYGROUND AND RECREATION COMMISSIONERS 6:00pm	22	23
24	25 CONSERVATION COMMISSION 6:00pm	26 SICK LEAVE BANK BOARD 3:00pm LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES 4:30pm CULTURAL COUNCIL 6:00pm PLANNING BOARD 6:00pm PLANNING BOARD 6:00pm	27 SOMERSET MIDDLE SCHOOL BUILDING COMMITTEE - CONSTRUCTION CHANGE ORDER SUBCOMMITTEE 8:00am COUNCIL ON AGING 9:30am BOARD OF SELECTMEN 5:00pm VETERAN'S ADVISORY BOARD 5:30pm	28 Planning Board 6:00pm ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS 6:00pm	29	30

Upcoming Meetings

CONSERVATION COMMISSION

September 25, 2023 - 6:00pm

SICK LEAVE BANK BOARD

September 26, 2023 - 3:00pm

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Welcome to Somerset

News & Announcements

Coat and Shoe Drive for Migrants at the Orbitz Inn »

Veterans Memorial Bridge Sweeping »

Transfer Station postponed due to Hurricane Lee »

Fiscal Year 2024 Assessed Values Public Notice »

Press Release on Housing Migrant Families in Somerset, MA »

Special Town Meeting 11/6/2023 Deadlines Announced »

September