Thomas Street Water Main Replacement
PARKING UPDATE (August 10, 2026): Thomas Street residents no longer need to move their vehicles to the First Baptist Church lot. If vehicle access or relocation becomes necessary, the Water Department will contact affected residents on an as-needed basis until further notice.
Early Voting & Voter Registration Schedule — 2026 Elections
Williamstown residents can vote early in person ahead of the September 1 Primary and November 3 General Election. See the schedules below for dates, hours, and voter registration deadlines.
Heat Wave Safety: What to Know, What to Do
Massachusetts has issued an UNHEALTHY HEAT ALERT for June 30 – July 5, 2026. A heat wave isn’t just uncomfortable — it can be deadly. Think of it as a slow-moving, silent emergency: there’s no siren, but the danger is real, especially for vulnerable neighbors. Here’s how to stay safe, and how to help others […]
Free Fitness Court Classes Every Wednesday in July!
Join us at the outdoor Fitness Court every Wednesday at 7:30 AM through July for a free community workout.
Williamstown Observes Juneteenth Holiday
Town offices will be closed on Friday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth, a federal holiday. Come celebrate Juneteenth with us at The Milne Public Library, The Clark Art Institute, and the Williamstown Historical Museum.
Town Launches AlertWilliamstown, New Official Emergency Notification System
AlertWilliamstown, a new mass notification system powered by Regroup, replaces CodeRED as the Town’s official platform for emergency alerts and community notifications.
Town of Williamstown Awarded Grant to Build Municipal Fiber Optic Network
The Town of Williamstown has been awarded $454,181 through the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Municipal Fiber Grant Program to construct a town-owned fiber optic network connecting major municipal buildings and schools across the community.
Williamstown Launches the 1776 Self-Guided History Tour
The Historical Commission partners with Williamstown Historical Museum to offer a 1776 Self-Guided tour of the Town. Join in by driving to the sites or virtually from a comfy chair.
Council on Aging June Calendar
Outdoor fitness classes, social security, one-woman play, poetry, lunch, bingo, and community connections!
Outdoor Watering Restriction Now in Effect
Until further notice, non-essential outdoor watering is prohibited between 9 am and 5 pm. And watering outside the restricted time is by hand-held hose only.