Cold weather update: Learn about preventing frozen water pipes here. For tips on staying safe during extreme cold, visit our cold weather page here.
Vote Early in Somerville’s Municipal Election at City Hall Oct. 28-30
Reminders for voter registration, vote-by-mail, and absentee ballot application deadlines
Make your voice heard, on your schedule. Early voting for the City of Somerville’s Municipal Election begins next week from Tuesday, October 28, to Thursday, October 30, at City Hall (93 Highland Ave.) during regular business hours. Full schedule is below:
Somerville Food Waste Collection Pilot Now Accepting Applications
Eligible households in East Somerville pilot area can turn food scraps into compost and help city plan for citywide food waste collection
Mayor Katjana Ballantyne and the Somerville Office of Sustainability (OSE) are announcing that applications are now being accepted for households in East Somerville to join Somerville’s Food Waste Collection Pilot Program.
Eligible households must be located in the pilot neighborhood in a building with six units or fewer and not already have an active curbside composting subscription. The program will be limited to the first 1,200 households to sign up.
About the Event
Please note:
This page is about a past event. Visit somervillema.gov/calendar for upcoming events.
Pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2025, this public meeting will be conducted via remote participation.
Upcoming Events
About the Event
Please note:
This page is about a past event. Visit somervillema.gov/calendar for upcoming events.
Pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2025, this meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals will be conducted via remote participation.
Upcoming Events
About the Event
Please note:
This page is about a past event. Visit somervillema.gov/calendar for upcoming events.
This meeting will have in-person and remote participation options.
Upcoming Events
Somerville Expands Free Vaccine Clinics, Shares Updated Flu & COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance
The Somerville Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is expanding access to free vaccination clinics to help residents stay healthy through the fall and winter. They are also sharing updated flu and COVID-19 vaccine guidance for the 2025–26 season. Clinics will be held throughout the city from October 2025 through April 2026.
This year, Somerville is following the latest recommendations from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH): bit.ly/MassVaccineInfo
About the Event
Please note:
This page is about a past event. Visit somervillema.gov/calendar for upcoming events.
This meeting will be hybrid with in-person and virtual options.
Upcoming Events
About the Event
Please note:
This page is about a past event. Visit somervillema.gov/calendar for upcoming events.
Pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2025, this meeting of the Somerville Commission for Women may be conducted via remote participation.
Upcoming Events
About the Event
Please note:
This page is about a past event. Visit somervillema.gov/calendar for upcoming events.
Pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2023, this meeting of the Municipal Compensation Advisory Board will be conducted via remote participation.
Upcoming Events
About the Event
Please note:
This page is about a past event. Visit somervillema.gov/calendar for upcoming events.
This meeting of the Licensing Commission will be in-person and via remote participation. This meeting is open to the public.
Upcoming Events
Feedback
Please submit website feedback using this form. Be sure to include:
A description of the issue (if any)
A link to the affected pages
Thank you for your feedback!