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Posted on: December 28, 2021

Town Offices CLOSED for New Year's

Town offices, including Town Hall, 30 Sudbury, Recreation, Transfer Station, and the Town Services Hotline will be CLOSED on December 31, and will remain closed on January 1 in observance of New Year's. Emergency Services will operate as usual.

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Other News in Acton Town News

Memorial Day Parade and Ceremonies

Posted on: May 18, 2022

Select Board Seeking Volunteers for Human Services Committee

Posted on: May 5, 2022

Spring Paving Notice

Posted on: May 4, 2022

Municipal Monthly - May 2022

Posted on: May 1, 2022

UMass Boston Team Welcomes Input on New DEI Role

Posted on: May 17, 2022

2022 Annual Town Meeting

Posted on: May 13, 2022

May 16th Annual Town Meeting Warrant

Posted on: May 2, 2022

Updated Info about Community Listening Sessions - April 26, 27 & 30

Posted on: April 19, 2022

2022 Annual Arbor Day Celebration

Posted on: April 20, 2022

Town of Acton Celebrates 100 Years of Acton Nursing Services, Invites Community to Celebration

Posted on: April 25, 2022

Climate Action Plan Phase II: Workshop 3

Posted on: April 14, 2022

Municipal Monthly - April 2022

Posted on: April 1, 2022

Earth Day Celebration at NARA Park

Posted on: April 15, 2022

Town Offices CLOSED for Patriots' Day

Posted on: April 15, 2022

Spring Water Main Flushing

Posted on: March 30, 2022

Legal Notice Publication Change

Posted on: March 30, 2022

Final Annual Town Election Results Now Available

Posted on: March 29, 2022

Public Comment Period: Draft Guidelines for Multi-Family Zoning Requirement for MBTA Communities

Posted on: March 23, 2022

Climate Action Plan: Workshop 2

Posted on: March 21, 2022

2022 Annual Town Election - Warrant and Sample Ballot

Posted on: March 15, 2022

MBTA Communities Presentation on March 21st

Posted on: March 15, 2022

Open Space and Recreation Plan Survey

Posted on: March 14, 2022

Statement Regarding Officers on Administrative Leave

Posted on: March 12, 2022

Municipal Monthly - March 2022

Posted on: March 1, 2022

Mask Mandate Rescinded

Posted on: February 24, 2022

Cross-Acton Transit Relaunching With Revised Route

Posted on: February 8, 2022

Polystyrene collection CANCELLED (Feb.26th)

Posted on: February 24, 2022

Climate Action Plan Workshop

Posted on: February 22, 2022

Archeology Survey

Posted on: February 10, 2022

Clinical Responder Beth Van Emburgh Begins Work Supporting Acton Police Department

Posted on: February 7, 2022

Municipal Monthly - February 2022

Posted on: February 1, 2022

Imminent Weather Closure

Posted on: February 24, 2022

Town of Acton Resources for Renters

Posted on: January 28, 2022

COVID-19 Update January 28, 2021 11:30 AM

Posted on: April 9, 2020

DPW Facility Study Committee

Posted on: January 19, 2022

MetroWest Community Transportation Survey

Posted on: January 25, 2022

Electric Vehicles 101

Posted on: January 19, 2022

Town Moderator Seeking Finance Committee Associate Members

Posted on: January 14, 2022

Imminent Weather Closure

Posted on: February 3, 2022

Municipal Monthly - January 2022

Posted on: January 1, 2022

Town Offices CLOSED for Presidents' Day

Posted on: February 17, 2022

Transfer Station and Memorial Library CLOSED Saturday

Posted on: January 28, 2022

Town Offices CLOSED for Martin Luther King Day

Posted on: January 15, 2021

Town of Acton Honored with Leading By Example Award for Climate Action Efforts

Posted on: December 14, 2021

Legal Notice - Weights and Measures 2022

Posted on: January 3, 2022

Town Offices CLOSED for Christmas

Posted on: December 21, 2021

Assistance Programs Available for Residents

Posted on: December 16, 2021

Municipal Monthly - December 2021

Posted on: December 8, 2021

Acton Power Choice: Energy Mix

Posted on: December 2, 2021

Clean Energy Challenge: Ground Source Heat Pumps

Posted on: December 1, 2021

Upcoming Pediatric Covid-19 Vaccination Clinic Information

Posted on: November 18, 2021

Acton Awarded Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting

Posted on: November 17, 2021

Public Shade Tree Inventory and Assessment

Posted on: November 12, 2021

Municipal Monthly - November 2021

Posted on: November 2, 2021

Public Forum - Hayward at Main Street Intersection

Posted on: October 25, 2021

Veterans Day in Acton

Posted on: November 2, 2021

Town Offices CLOSED for Thanksgiving

Posted on: November 8, 2021

Town Offices CLOSED for Veteran's Day

Posted on: November 8, 2021

Climate Action Plan (CAP) Workshop: Focus Group for Renters

Posted on: October 25, 2021

Flu Clinics - Acton Residents Only

Posted on: October 12, 2021

2021 Recommended "Trick-or-Treating" Hours

Posted on: October 18, 2021

Notice from Acton Boxborough Regional School District

Posted on: October 18, 2021

2021 Annual Town Meeting Attorney General Approval - Article 20 and 21

Posted on: October 5, 2021

ARPA Investments - Community Feedback- Update

Posted on: September 14, 2021

Join us at NARA Park! Climate Action Plan Open House

Posted on: October 8, 2021

Municipal Monthly - October 2021

Posted on: October 1, 2021

Elizabeth White Fund Grant Applications Available Now

Posted on: September 30, 2021

Acton Police Department Receives Grant to Hire Mental Health Clinician

Posted on: September 28, 2021

MassDOT Advisory - Route 2 Lane Closures Saturday, October 2

Posted on: September 23, 2021

Great Road Corridor Revitalization Draft Plan

Posted on: September 14, 2021

Fall Water Main Flushing

Posted on: September 28, 2021

Fall Roadway Paving

Posted on: September 21, 2021

Clean Energy Challenge

Posted on: September 9, 2021

Household Hazardous Waste Day - Wednesday, September 22

Posted on: September 22, 2021

Acton Boxborough United Way Hold Workshop on Improving Community Relationships

Posted on: September 7, 2021

Next Week: Climate Action Plan Thematic Workshops #2

Posted on: September 7, 2021

Town of Acton Offers Rental Assistance for Residents Impacted by Pandemic

Posted on: September 7, 2021

Town of Acton Invites Community to Ceremony Marking 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks

Posted on: September 3, 2021

Town Offices CLOSED for Labor Day

Posted on: September 3, 2021

Town of Acton Awarded $157,940 Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Grant

Posted on: September 3, 2021

Municipal Monthly - September 2021

Posted on: September 1, 2021

Recipients of the 2021 Joseph A. Lalli Merit Award Announced

Posted on: August 13, 2021

Municipal Monthly - August 2021

Posted on: August 1, 2021

Tropical Storm Henri Safety Tips and Preparation

Posted on: August 20, 2021

Cooling Centers

Posted on: August 12, 2021

Clean Heating Challenge: Today

Posted on: August 12, 2021

COVID-19 Updated Guidance

Posted on: August 3, 2021

Next Week: Climate Action Plan Thematic Workshops

Posted on: July 29, 2021

Polystyrene collection (new drop-off location!)

Posted on: August 11, 2021

Select Board Annual Goal Setting Process

Posted on: July 20, 2021

Select Board Statement of Support Chinese Community

Posted on: July 13, 2021

Annual Town Meeting Minutes

Posted on: July 2, 2021

Municipal Monthly - July 2021

Posted on: July 1, 2021

Special Town Election - Final Results Available

Posted on: June 9, 2021

Acton Power Choice: Energy Mix

Posted on: June 10, 2021

Updated - Annual Town Meeting

Posted on: June 7, 2021

Polystyrene (Styrofoam) Collection Day at the Transfer Station & Recycling Center

Posted on: June 1, 2021

Town of Acton Memorial Day Ceremony

Posted on: May 21, 2021

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Survey (Revised)

Posted on: April 8, 2021

Town Offices CLOSED for Memorial Day

Posted on: May 28, 2021

Household Hazardous Waste Day - Saturday May 22

Posted on: May 5, 2021

Municipal Monthly - May 2021

Posted on: May 3, 2021

Public Forum - Gardner Field and Playground Renovation

Posted on: May 5, 2021

Paving Notice

Posted on: April 23, 2021

Acton Police Department Mourns Death of Officer Raymond LaRoche

Posted on: May 5, 2021

Public Forum – 19-21 Maple Street (former Richard’s property) Feasibility Study

Posted on: April 22, 2021

MassDOT Advisory: Temporary Weekend Lane Closures on Route 2 Eastbound and Westbound

Posted on: April 20, 2021

Arbor Day Celebration - Thursday, April 22

Posted on: April 7, 2021

Municipal Monthly - April 2021

Posted on: April 1, 2021

Final Town Election Results Now Available

Posted on: March 30, 2020

Public Hearing - Proposed Zoning Changes and Proposed Changes to Subdivision Rules

Posted on: March 30, 2021

Statement from Acton's DEI Commission on the Recent Hate Crime in Atlanta

Posted on: March 22, 2021

The Town of Acton has secured grant funds to provide $10,000 forgivable loans to small businesses.

Posted on: March 17, 2021

2021 Annual Town Election - Warrant and Sample Ballot

Posted on: March 16, 2021

Town of Acton Invites Seniors to Attend Free Virtual Programs

Posted on: March 9, 2021

High Street Safety Improvements Survey

Posted on: March 8, 2021

Municipal Monthly - March 2021

Posted on: March 1, 2021

Public Forum – High Street Safety Improvements

Posted on: February 22, 2021

Concord Water Nagog Pond Treatment Plant - Public Information Session

Posted on: February 22, 2021

Town Offices CLOSED for Presidents' Day

Posted on: February 12, 2021

Acton Police Department Earns Full Accreditation

Posted on: February 11, 2021

MBTA Spring 2021 Service Changes

Posted on: February 9, 2021

Public Forum – 19-21 Maple Street (former Richard’s property) Feasibility Study

Posted on: February 9, 2021

Successful COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Held This Week

Posted on: February 5, 2021

New Childcare Subsidy for Income-Eligible Local Families

Posted on: February 5, 2021

Municipal Monthly - February 2021

Posted on: January 4, 2021

Town of Acton Received Massachusetts Municipal Association's Innovation Award

Posted on: January 28, 2021

Updated Information about COVID-19 Vaccines for People 75 and Older

Posted on: January 27, 2021

Legal Notice - Weights and Measures 2021

Posted on: January 27, 2021

Acton Launches Micro Enterprise Grant Program With Neighboring Towns

Posted on: January 22, 2021

Acton Police Provide Update on Investigation Into Racially Motivated Interruptions to Recent School

Posted on: January 13, 2021

Statement by the Board of Selectmen January 11, 2021

Posted on: January 11, 2021

Statement from Acton Diversity Equity and Inclusion Commission

Posted on: January 10, 2021

Statement from Town Manager Regarding January 7th School Committee Meeting

Posted on: January 8, 2021

To Drive-up or not to Drive-up: What does Acton think? - New Survey

Posted on: January 5, 2021

Talking Trash & Recycling with the Town of Acton

Posted on: January 4, 2021

Municipal Monthly - January 2021

Posted on: January 4, 2021

Holiday Hours for New Year's

Posted on: December 30, 2020

Town Offices CLOSED for Christmas

Posted on: December 23, 2020

Statement of Acton Board of Selectmen Regarding Racist Comments Posted During School Committee Zoom

Posted on: December 18, 2020

2020 Special Town Meeting AG Approval - Article 9

Posted on: December 22, 2020

Seeking Community Input for Asa Parlin House Design

Posted on: December 1, 2020

Public Forum - Drive Up Windows

Posted on: December 4, 2020

Municipal Monthly - December 2020

Posted on: December 2, 2020

Virtual Public Forum: Re-visioning of the Powder Mill Road Corridor

Posted on: November 12, 2020

Public Forum – Main Street & Prospect Street Intersection Improvements – 25% Design

Posted on: November 6, 2020

Preliminary Certification of Fiscal Year 2021 Property Values

Posted on: November 23, 2020

Town Offices CLOSED for Thanksgiving

Posted on: November 24, 2020

Asa Parlin House Reuse Public Forum

Posted on: November 9, 2020

Municipal Monthly - November 2020

Posted on: November 7, 2020

Veterans Day Ceremony Cancelled

Posted on: November 6, 2020

Notice of Post-Election Tabulation

Posted on: November 6, 2020

Preliminary Election Results Now Available

Posted on: November 3, 2020

Senior Flu Clinic - November 6th

Posted on: October 16, 2020

Skate Park Temporarily Closed Due to COVID-19

Posted on: October 30, 2020

To Drive-up or not to Drive-up: What does Acton think?

Posted on: October 29, 2020

The 2021 Community Preservation Plan is now available

Posted on: October 29, 2020

Acton Resident Drive Thru Flu Clinic

Posted on: October 27, 2020

Community Compact Connector Grant Announcement: Small Business Grants are now open!

Posted on: October 27, 2020

Elizabeth White Fund Grant Applications Available

Posted on: October 22, 2020

Acton Restaurant Week

Posted on: October 22, 2020

Early Voting

Posted on: September 29, 2020

Seeking Your Input Regarding Future Use of the 19-21 Maple Street Property

Posted on: October 20, 2020

Acton-Boxborough Cultural Council Grant Applications

Posted on: October 19, 2020

Senior Flu Clinic - October 19th and October 23rd

Posted on: October 16, 2020

2020 State Election - Warrant and Sample Ballot

Posted on: October 15, 2020

Halloween 2020 - Board of Health Guidance

Posted on: October 13, 2020

2020 Annual Town Meeting AG Approval - Article 12 and 13

Posted on: October 9, 2020

Town of Acton Announces 2019 Joseph A. Lalli Merit Award Recipients

Posted on: October 1, 2020

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commission to Host Community Conversation October 8th at 7pm

Posted on: October 5, 2020

2020 Special Town Meeting AG Approval

Posted on: September 30, 2020

Acton Town Center – 25% Design – Public Forum

Posted on: September 30, 2020

Water Main Flushing

Posted on: October 1, 2020

Unclaimed Checks

Posted on: September 28, 2020

Virtual Mindfulness Meditation Classes

Posted on: September 24, 2020

Town of Acton Supports Small Businesses

Posted on: September 22, 2020

Household Hazardous Waste Day - Thursday, October 1

Posted on: September 22, 2020

Central Street Bicycle Safety Improvements Pilot Project

Posted on: September 21, 2020

Acton At-A-Glance - Episode 16

Posted on: September 18, 2020

Acton Police Department Announces State Accreditation Assessment

Posted on: September 17, 2020

Acton At-A-Glance - Episode 15

Posted on: September 11, 2020

Municipal Monthly - September 2020

Posted on: September 3, 2020

Final State Primary Results are Now Available

Posted on: September 1, 2020

Acton Water Main Upgrades - Service Outage

Posted on: September 3, 2020

Presentation on Loneliness and Isolation During the Pandemic

Posted on: September 2, 2020

September 1st State Primary Election - Update

Posted on: August 27, 2020

Acton At-A-Glance - Episode 13

Posted on: August 28, 2020

Seeking Members for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity Commission

Posted on: August 17, 2020

Nagog Pond Intake Replacement Project

Posted on: August 18, 2020

September 1st State Primary Election Information

Posted on: August 17, 2020

Acton At-A-Glance - Episode 12

Posted on: August 13, 2020

Acton is a Right to Farm Community

Posted on: August 12, 2020

Municipal Monthly - August

Posted on: August 1, 2020

Acton At-A-Glance - Episode 11

Posted on: August 6, 2020

Board of Selectmen Seeking Input on Establishment of Equity and Diversity Advisory Commission

Posted on: July 29, 2020

Town Moderator Seeking Volunteers for Finance Committee

Posted on: July 24, 2020

Acton At-A-Glance - Episode 10

Posted on: July 23, 2020

Transfer Station and Recycling Center Stickers

Posted on: July 23, 2020

Reflective Line Painting

Posted on: July 17, 2020

Draft Community Preservation Committee 2021 Plan for Public Comment

Posted on: July 10, 2020

Notice of Public Auction

Posted on: July 9, 2020

Emergency Rental Assistance Program Update

Posted on: July 7, 2020

Annual Town Meeting Abstract

Posted on: June 29, 2020

Acton Police Department Updates Use of Force Policy

Posted on: July 1, 2020

Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)

Posted on: June 29, 2020

July 4th Celebration Cancelled

Posted on: July 2, 2020

Town Offices Closed, Transfer Station Open - Friday, July 3

Posted on: June 30, 2020

Acton Memorial Library - Curbside Pickup

Posted on: July 1, 2020

Message from Town Moderator Regarding June 29 Annual Town Meeting

Posted on: June 13, 2020

Annual Town Meeting June 29, 2020 6pm

Posted on: June 10, 2020

Spring Roadway Paving

Posted on: June 12, 2020

June 29th Annual Town Meeting Warrant

Posted on: June 15, 2020

Mosquito Control Information

Posted on: June 9, 2020

Results for Annual Town Election and Special State Election

Posted on: June 2, 2020

Statement Regarding Death of George Floyd and Police Brutality

Posted on: June 2, 2020

Announcing COVID-19 Small Business Grant Program

Posted on: May 29, 2020

Emergency Rental Assistance Program

Posted on: May 29, 2020

Town Election and Special State Election is June 2nd

Posted on: May 30, 2020

Updated Draft Housing Production Plan is Now Available

Posted on: May 19, 2020

Municipal Monthly - COVID-19 Special Edition - May 2020

Posted on: May 1, 2020

Early Voting by Mail

Posted on: April 3, 2020

Acton Memorial Day

Posted on: May 24, 2020

Roadway Construction - West Acton Center

Posted on: May 11, 2020

Seasonal Outdoor Water Use

Posted on: May 1, 2020

Housing Production Plan - Updated Information

Posted on: April 30, 2020

Draft Housing Production Plan (HPP), Public Comment Period Now Open

Posted on: April 17, 2020

Affordable Homeownership Opportunity

Posted on: April 16, 2020

COVID-19 Update April 8, 2020 9:30 PM

Posted on: April 8, 2020

COVID-19 Update April 7, 2020 9:30 PM

Posted on: April 7, 2020

COVID-19 Update April 6, 2020 9:30 PM

Posted on: April 6, 2020

COVID-19 Update April 5, 2020 9:15 PM

Posted on: April 5, 2020

COVID-19 Update April 3, 2020 6:15 PM

Posted on: April 3, 2020

COVID-19 Update April 2, 2020 9:15 PM

Posted on: April 2, 2020

COVID-19 Update April 1, 2020 8:30 PM

Posted on: April 1, 2020

COVID-19 Update March 31, 2020 9:00 PM

Posted on: March 31, 2020

COVID-19 Update March 30, 2020 9:00 PM

Posted on: March 30, 2020

COVID-19 Update March 28, 2020 11:00 AM

Posted on: March 28, 2020

COVID-19 Update March 27, 2020 9:00 AM

Posted on: March 27, 2020

COVID-19 Update March 26, 2020 5:15 PM

Posted on: March 26, 2020

COVID-19 Update March 25, 2020 8:30 AM

Posted on: March 25, 2020

COVID-19 Update March 24, 2020 2:00 PM

Posted on: March 24, 2020

COVID-19 Update - March 23, 2020 8:30PM

Posted on: March 23, 2020

COVID-19 Update - March 22, 2020 12:00PM

Posted on: March 22, 2020

COVID-19 Update - March 20, 2020 1:00PM

Posted on: March 20, 2020

COVID-19 Update - March 19, 2020 1:00PM

Posted on: March 19, 2020

COVID-19 Update - March 17, 2020 10:00PM

Posted on: March 17, 2020

COVID-19 Update - March 16, 2020 1:00PM

Posted on: March 16, 2020

COVID-19 Update - March 15, 2020 10PM

Posted on: March 15, 2020

COVID-19 Update March 13th

Posted on: March 13, 2020

COVID-19 Update March 12th

Posted on: March 12, 2020

Updated Information about Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Posted on: March 10, 2020

Motor Vehicle Excise Tax

Posted on: March 4, 2020

Preliminary Election Results Now Available

Posted on: March 4, 2020

Municipal Monthly - March

Posted on: March 1, 2020

Acton Police Department Takes Delivery of First Hybrid Marked Cruiser

Posted on: February 28, 2020

Town of Acton Reminds Residents Risk of Coronavirus Remains Low

Posted on: February 28, 2020

Early Voting

Posted on: February 11, 2020

Presidential and Special State Primary Election - March 3, 2020

Posted on: February 13, 2020

Bike Share Survey – Free rides for survey participation!

Posted on: February 18, 2020

Town of Acton Awarded $112,500 Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Program Grant

Posted on: February 7, 2020

Municipal Monthly - February

Posted on: February 1, 2020

Statement Regarding January 9th Incident

Posted on: January 30, 2020

CPR, AED & First Aid training class

Posted on: January 30, 2020

Housing Production Plan Public Forum

Posted on: January 7, 2020

Acton Fire Department Conducts Ice Rescue Training, Provides Ice Safety Tips

Posted on: January 3, 2020

Municipal Monthly - January

Posted on: January 1, 2020

Acton Rabies Clinic - Saturday, February 29th

Posted on: February 14, 2020