Welcome

to

Walpole

• Settled in 1659
• Incorporated in 1724
• Population of 23,154
• Registered Voters numbering
  15,078
• Area is approximately 20.09 square
  miles
• Elevation 200 feet above sea level
• Located 19 miles south of Boston,
  26 miles north of Providence; on
  Routes 1, 1A, 27, 109 and I95 in
  Norfolk County
• Number of Taxable Parcels is 8,822
• Total Real Estate and Personal Valuation
  is $3,419,632,580
• Tax Rate for FY 2007 is
  • Residential $10.72
  • Commercial/Industrial/Personal Property $13.89

• Parks are Adams Farm, Memorial Park, Francis William Bird Park and the Town Forest
• The School District includes
  • Boyden Elementary
  • Elm Street Elementary
  • Fisher Elementary
  • Old Post Road Elementary
  • Bird Middle
  • Johnson Middle
  • Walpole High School
• Government is Representative Town Meeting with 150 Members and a 5 Person Board of Selectmen and Town Administrator

Other Demographics

Voter Registration

Last day to register to vote or change party enrollment for the November 4, 2008 STATE ELECTION is October 15, 2008. The Registrars will be available in Room 116 from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Disposing of Fluorescent Light Bulbs, Computers and Televisions

The Health Department is Collecting Fluorescent Light Bulbs, Computers and Televisions at the Robbins Road Compost Site the last Saturday of each month May through October 2008 from 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. If you are dropping off computers or TVs you must call the Health Department office at 508-660-7321 to reserve a spot in our shed. There is a charge of $5.00 for each television.

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