Request for Proposals: 59 Water Street Redevelopment
The Town of Williamstown invites proposals for the purchase and redevelopment of the vacant parcel at 59 Water Street. Proposals are due April 15, 2026.
Public Hearing on Design for Route 7 Retaining Wall
Take part in a Design Public Hearing about the proposed project to replace a deteriorating retaining wall on Route 7. The hearing takes place at Town Hall on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.
Into Light Project Brings Opioid Awareness to the Berkshires
A collaborative effort combining municipal opioid settlement funds from eight partnering municipalities presents an exhibition and events in the northern Berkshires.
Take Part in Local Government
Run for an elected board or committee seat. Nomination papers + 30 signatures are due March 24, 2026.
Williamstown Police Department Achieves Certification
Williamstown Police Department earned Certification from the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission following a comprehensive review of its policies and procedures.
Grant Supports Reliable Drinking Water
The Town of Williamstown Department of Public Works (DPW) has been awarded a grant to develop a comprehensive Drinking Water Asset Management Plan.
2026 Motor Vehicle Excise Tax
2026 Motor Vehicle Excise bills will be issued on February 20th. Please do not ignore this bill! If you feel the Excise was issued in error, please contact the Treasurer’s Office.
2026 Nomination Papers Available
Nomination papers for elected offices in the Town of Williamstown are now available in the Town Clerk’s office.
Clerk’s Office – Limited Hours Notice
The Clerk’s Office will operate on limited hours Wednesday–Friday, February 4–6. The office will open from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM and close each afternoon.
2026 Annual Census
The Annual Census, also known as the Annual Street Listing, has been mailed to all Williamstown residents. Please return the completed form promptly.