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Pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2025, this meeting of the Somerville Commission for Women may be conducted via remote participation.
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Pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2025, this meeting of the Somerville Commission for Women may be conducted via remote participation.
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Join the Somerville Fair Housing Commission
Applications Now Being Accepted for One Open Position
The Somerville Fair Housing Commission (FHC) is actively seeking a new member, and we invite all Somerville residents to consider applying.
What is the Somerville Fair Housing Commission?
The Fair Housing Commission works to ensure that all current and prospective Somerville residents have equal access to housing, free from discrimination and prejudice. The FHC plans annual educational events, reviews complaints submitted, does tabling at community events, and meets with City of Somerville legislative staff on fair housing issues.
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This is a public meeting of the Somerville Bicycle Advisory Committee. Meeting will be hybrid.
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Pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2025, this meeting of the Somerville Human Rights Commission may be conducted via remote participation.
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Somerville 2026 Excise Tax Bills Arriving in January
Residents should please note that motor vehicle excise tax bills for 2026 are being sent one month earlier this year. Bills will issue on January 26, 2026, and are due February 25, 2026.
Somerville residents who own a vehicle with a valid Massachusetts license plate are responsible for paying their excise tax bill each year. Payments can be made:
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Pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2025, this meeting of the Somerville Affordable Housing Trust will be conducted via remote participation.
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These meetings are open to the public and all are welcome.
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Mayor Jake Wilson’s Inaugural Sets a Results-First Agenda: “Government You Can Measure”
Service basics, housing with a plan, and safety & infrastructure as core promises headline address
In his inaugural address on Saturday, January 3, Mayor Jake Wilson outlined a governing thesis he called “government you can measure,” pledging visible improvements and a transparent approach the public can follow.
Somerville to Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Community Event & Youth Essay Contest
Enjoy remarks, poetry, youth essays, arts and crafts & refreshments at free, all-ages event reflecting on the life & legacy of MLK Jr.
Somerville invites community members to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the City’s annual MLK Day Celebration taking place on Saturday, January 17. Youth are also invited to submit a short essay on Dr. King to the MLK Jr. Youth Essay contest by the January 12th deadline.
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