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Most payments to the City of Somerville can be made online, but you can also mail or drop off payments. In addition to bill paying, we offer other online services, including online vital records requests and applying for permits and licenses.
The City of Somerville and Somerville Public Schools have partnered with the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) to address major school building needs, including large-scale renovations and new construction.
The City of Somerville assists residents with a wide range of services and amenities. Somerville was the first Massachusetts community to use 311, a customer-service helpline, and the first city in the U.S. to use both 311 and Connect-CTY, the reverse 911 program for important messages.
Your Government. The Mayor is elected every two years (on the odd-numbered years) and is responsible for all executive decision making. All City departments report to the Mayor who also appoints all members of the boards and commissions. The City Council is the City's legislative branch.
Welcome to Somerville! We’re excited to have you become a part of our vibrant community. On this page, you’ll find some links and resources to help you get moved into the city. Use the tabs below to get help with parking, trash and recycling, setting up your utilities, and more.
Somerville (/ ˈ s ʌ m ər v ɪ l / SUM-ər-vil) is a city located directly to the northwest of Boston, and north of Cambridge, in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census , the city had a total population of 81,045 people.
