- Settled
in 1659
- Incorporated
in 1724
- Population
of 24,080
- Registered
Voters numbering
15,640
- 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 8,884
- Total
Real Estate and Personal Valuation - $3,922,255,300
- Tax
Rate for FY 2007 is
- Residential
$10.72
- Commercial/Industrial/Personal
Property $13.89
- Sewer
and Water Municipally Owned
- Transportation:
MBTA Bus and Train Service to Boston
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Other
Demographics
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Verizon
FIOS Subscribers
Local
programming will be available
Wednesday, November 12, 2008 on
Channels
29, 30 and 31
Community
Giving Tree
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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