Residents

1. 2022 Trash and Recycling Collection Calendar (PDF)

   See the 2022 Trash and Recycling Collection Calendar.

2. Airport Noise

   Due to the proximity of Logan to residential communities throughout the Greater Boston Metropolitan area, Massport has been continually working to minimize the impacts of noise on the surrounding neighbors since 1975.

3. City Services

   Learn about important services for local residents and businesses.

4. Commander's Mansion

   The elegant Commander's Mansion, now available for functions after 135 years of private ownership, is an ideal location for many events, especially weddings.

5. Doing Business in Watertown

   Anyone conducting business in Watertown under a name other than their own or corporate name must file a Business Certificate with the City Clerk.

6. Faire on the Square 2021

   Find information about the Faire on the Square.

7. Food Resources

   Open to any Watertown resident in need, these food pantries may be accessed once per month, often twice.

8. Living in Massachusetts (PDF)

   Read about a practical guide to living in Massachusetts.

9. Living in Watertown

   View and read resources and information about living in Watertown.

10. Marshall Home Fund

    Established in 2005, the Marshall Home Fund is dedicated to preserving the social, physical and emotional well-being of older adults in Watertown, Massachusetts, by awarding grants to local social service agencies and other non-profit organizations.

11. Mount Auburn Cemetery

    Mount Auburn has and always will be a sacred place of remembrance, a place to mourn those we have loved, a place to seek inspiration and solace, and a place to celebrate life.

12. Parking in Watertown

    Information about parking in Watertown

13. Social Security Office Near Me

    Find the nearest Social Security Office.

14. Utilities

    Browse our local utility providers.

15. Watertown 2020 Community Resource Directory (PDF)

    Browse the Watertown 2020 Community Resource Directory.

16. Watertown Cable Television

    See locally produced and broadcasted programs, news and community events.

17. Watertown Community Calendar

    See or submit to this online calendar.

18. Watertown Connector Pleasant Street Shuttle

    Watertown Connector Pleasant Street Shuttle information.

19. Watertown Cultural Council

    The Watertown Cultural Council (WCC) is one of 355 Local Cultural Council Programs and serves Watertown.

20. Watertown Free Public Library

    Learn about the Watertown Free Public Library.

21. Watertown Arts Calendar

    See the Watertown Arts Calendar.

22. Watertown Housing Authority

    Welcome to the Watertown Housing Authority, where we believe in investing in a better quality of life for our residents.

23. Watertown Housing Partnership

    The Watertown Housing Partnership is a policy body, whose volunteer members are appointed by the Town Manager to oversee the development and preservation of affordable housing in Watertown.

24. Watertown Public Schools

    The Watertown Public Schools offers a unique learning environment that is intellectually rigorous and nurturing with small, responsive classrooms designed to ignite creativity while empowering student resilience and confidence. Our student body is diverse, reflecting the ever-changing demographics of our community and our nation.

25. Watertown Recreation

    Visit the Watertown Recreation Department's website.

26. Watertown Social Services Resource Specialist

    Information about the Watertown Social Services Resource Specialist

27. Watertown Youth Coalition

    The Watertown Youth Coalition's Mission is to support the wellness and empowerment of Watertown youth by engaging young people, families, and community.

28. Watertown's Official Song

    The Town Council adopted "Our Town" as the official song of the Town of Watertown in 2008. In 2021 Watertown officially became a City.