Cold weather update: Learn about preventing frozen water pipes here. For tips on staying safe during extreme cold, visit our cold weather page here. 

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About the Electrical Lights and Lines Division

The Electrical Lights and Lines Division provides maintenance and repair services to the City’s electrical communication systems, lighting, utility poles, and more. 

Contact Information

Contact Information
Eric Weisman
Acting DPW Commissioner

Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Phone

311
(617-666-3311 outside Somerville)

Email
dpw@somervillema.gov
Address

1 Franey Rd.
Somerville, MA 02145
United States

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Track an Outage or Storm

Report an electrical outage and stay informed about storms and other events through Eversource.

Request Streetlight Maintenance

Request repairs to City-owned streetlights.

Firebox Maintenance Request

Report a broken or damaged city firebox.

EV Charging Station Maintenance

Request repairs or report damage to an electric vehicle charging station on city property.

  • You can report an electrical lights or lines issue to the division by contacting 311.   

Questions about traffic lights? Visit the Engineering Division

Find information on Dig Safe here

Contact Information
Eric Weisman
Acting DPW Commissioner

Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Phone

311
(617-666-3311 outside Somerville)

Email
dpw@somervillema.gov
Address

1 Franey Rd.
Somerville, MA 02145
United States

View Map

Employee Directory

 

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