Town of

West Bridgewater

Massachusetts
www.westbridgewaterma.org
65 North Main St. West Bridgewater, MA 02379

Phone: 508-894-1267

Town Administrator:

David Gagne

Select Board:

Marcie Lee
Michael Perez
Jeffrey Ryan

Annual Town Meeting:

May 6, 2024
determined by BOS, held no later than June 30

Municipal Election:

April 13, 2024
April, 2nd Saturday

Demographics

Population7,727
Population Density504
Registered Voters5,619
Income Per Capita$40,491
EQV Per Capita$187,821
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate83.4%
Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units$453,900
Median Gross Rent$1,940
Total Households2,802
Average Household Size2.68

Municipal Finances

Residential Tax Rate$15.37
Commercial Tax Rate$27.69
Average Tax Bill$6,581
Total Expenditures$34,836,166
Total Tax Levy$28,366,660
State Aid$7,646,889
Local Receipts$3,218,517
CPA Year Enacted2008
CPA Surcharge1.0%
CPA ExemptionsLow income, first $100,000 - residential
Town Hall of West Bridgewater

Town Hall

Wants you To KNOW

West Bridgewater is a scenic agricultural community with roots dating back to the original Plymouth incorporation. With a population of less than 8,000, the town is comfortably settled between Providence and Boston.

Governance

Form of GovernmentSelect Board – Town Meeting
Incorporation Date1822
Chief Municipal OfficialTown Administrator
Policy BoardBoard of Selectmen
Size of Policy Board3
Legislative BodyOpen Town Meeting

Geography

CountyPlymouth
Area15.3 mi2
Public Roads59.8 mi
Regional Planning AgencyOld Colony Planning Council

Representation

U.S. Senate (statewide)

Edward J. Markey
Elizabeth Warren

U.S. House

Stephen Lynch

Mass. Senate

Walter Timilty, Jr.

Mass. House

Gerard Cassidy
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