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    1. Braintree Electric Light Department (BELD)
    2. Braintree Public Schools
      1. School Committee
      2. School System Website
      3. School Calendars
      4. Community Flyers
    3. Braintree Partnership
      1. Help & Information
        1. Get Help
        2. Get Educated
        3. Get Naloxone (Narcan)
        4. Treatment & Support
      2. Get Educated
      3. About Us
        1. Creating Change
        2. Calendar
        3. Contact Us
        4. Mindful Families
    4. Elder Affairs
      1. Contacts / Links
        1. Directions
      2. FAQs
      3. Forms & Applications
      4. Newsletters
      5. Services
        1. Support Groups
      6. Volunteer Information
    5. Human Resources
      1. Employee Benefits
      2. Job Opportunities
      3. Veterans Services
    6. Municipal Finance
      1. Accounting
        1. Fiscal Year Budgets
          1. Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
          2. Fiscal Year 2023 Budget
          3. Fiscal Year 2022 Capital Plan
          4. Fiscal Year 2022 Budget
          5. Fiscal Year 2021 Budget
          6. Fiscal Year 2020 Budget
          7. Fiscal Year 2019 Budget
          8. Fiscal Year 2018 Budget
          9. Fiscal Year 2017 Budget
          10. Fiscal Year 2016 Budget
          11. Fiscal Year 2015 Budget
          12. Fiscal Year 2014 Budget
      2. Assessors
      3. Collector
        1. Income Tax Information Form (PDF)
        2. Parking Ticket Appeal Process
        3. Parking Ticket Appeal (Online Form)
      4. Purchasing
      5. Treasurer
        1. Unclaimed Checks / Abandoned Property
      6. Rating Reports and Financial Statements
    7. Municipal Licenses & Inspection
      1. Board of License Commissioners
      2. Building Division
        1. Documents & Forms
        2. FAQs
        3. Fee Schedule (PDF)
        4. Online Permitting
        5. Commission on Disabilities
        6. Stretch Energy Code
        7. ADA Self-Evaluation and Transition Plan
      3. Health Division
        1. Bathing Beach Water Test Results
          1. 2023 Bathing Beach Water Test Results
          2. 2022 Bathing Beach Water Test Results
          3. 2021 Bathing Beach Water Test Results
          4. 2020 Bathing Beach Water Test Results
          5. 2019 Bathing Beach Water Test Results
          6. 2018 Bathing Beach Water Test Results
          7. 2017 Bathing Beach Water Test Results
          8. 2016 Bathing Beach Water Test Results
          9. 2015 Bathing Beach Water Test Results
        2. FAQs
        3. Forms / Applications / Regulations
        4. Health Fee Schedule July 2015 (PDF)
        5. Online Permitting
        6. Protect Yourself
        7. SHARPS Disposal Program
        8. Board of Health
        9. What to Know About the Coronavirus
        10. Notice of Aerial Larval Control Application
      4. Online Permitting
        1. Building Division Online Permitting
        2. Health Division Online Permitting
    8. Planning & Community Development
      1. Boards and Commissions
        1. Planning Board
        2. Conservation Commission
        3. Zoning Board of Appeals
          1. (40B) Permit Applications
        4. Community Preservation Committee
        5. Historical Commission
      2. Office of the Director
      3. Conservation Division
        1. Conservation Commission
        2. River / Fisheries Restoration
        3. Open Space
        4. GIS
        5. Monatiquot River Access
        6. Current Applications
      4. Flood Hazard Mitigation
        1. Flood Insurance
        2. Floodplains
        3. March 2010 Flooding
        4. Property Protection Measures & Flood Safety
      5. Economic Development
        1. Upcoming Events
        2. Quick Facts About Braintree
        3. Useful Business Resources
      6. Historic Division
        1. Braintree Historical Commission (BHC)
        2. Historic Walking Routes
      7. Items of Interest
        1. 44 Allen Street
        2. Envision Braintree Demographic Profile
        3. Landing Apartments Development
        4. Climate Vulnerability Assessment
        5. Monatiquot River Access
        6. Superstructure Replacement Bridges
        7. Ivory Street Corridor Study
        8. Hazard Mitigation Plan
        9. Open Space and Recreation Plan
        10. Subdivision - Rules and Regulations
        11. River/Fisheries Restoration
        12. Watson Park Shoreline Stabilization Project
      8. RFQ - Housing Consultant Services
    9. Public Safety
      1. Braintree Fire Department
        1. Smoke & CO Detector Requirements
          1. Carbon Monoxide Detector Requirements
          2. Information for a Single Family Home Inspection
      2. Braintree Police Department
        1. Your BPD
          1. Patrol
          2. Detectives
          3. Special Units
          4. Community Outreach Unit
        2. Services
          1. Jail Diversion Program
          2. Medication Collection Disposal Program
          3. Braintree Alerts
          4. Identity Theft
            1. How Identity Theft Occurs
            2. If You're a Victim
            3. Protecting Your Identity
          5. List of Sex Offenders in Braintree
            1. Sex Offender Registry
          6. Homeland Security
          7. Department Policies
        3. Forms & Reports
          1. Forms and Reports
          2. Police Log
          3. Crime Reports
        4. Contact Us
          1. Directions
          2. Staff Directory
          3. Frequently Asked Questions
          4. Helpful Links
          5. Submit Tips
      3. Braintree Emergency Management Agency
      4. Braintree Harbormaster
    10. Public Works
      1. Administration
      2. Engineering
        1. 2023 Construction Projects
        2. 2023 Project Updates
        3. Braintree Complete Streets
        4. Braintree Neighborhood Traffic Calming
          1. Neighborhoods
            1. Dyer Hill
            2. Granite Park
            3. Parkside Avenue/Staten Road
          2. Welcome Mats
          3. Pavement Markings and Signs
          4. Daylighting
          5. Raised Intersections
          6. Speed Cushions or Humps
          7. Raised Crosswalks
          8. Chicanes
          9. Neighborhood Traffic Circles
          10. Lane Narrowing
          11. Diverters
          12. Changes in Street Direction
          13. Road Diet
        5. Traffic Engineering
      3. Golf
      4. Highway & Grounds
      5. Recreation & Community Events
        1. Braintree Recreation Travel Program (PDF)
        2. Recreation FAQs
        3. Summer Activities Schedule
        4. Summer Programs Sign-Up
        5. Youth Sports Programs
        6. Facility & Field Permits
        7. Braintree Community Arts Center
      6. Recycling / Trash
        1. Curbside Collection Services
          1. Recycling Information
          2. Trash Information
        2. Cart Information
        3. How to Dispose or Recycle Common Household Items
          1. Air Conditioners & Large Appliances
          2. Alkaline & Rechargeable Batteries
          3. Asbestos
          4. Automotive Batteries
          5. Automotive Fluids
          6. Batteries
          7. Books
          8. Bicycles
          9. Carpet-Rugs
          10. Cell Phones
          11. Clothing & Textile
          12. Compact Fluorescent Lamps & Fluorescent Tubes
            1. Compact Fluorescent Lamps & Fluorescent Tubes
          13. Construction & Bulky Waste
            1. Construction Material and Bulky Waste
          14. Electronics
          15. Fire Extinguishers
          16. Fluorescent Tubes
          17. Furniture and Household Goods
          18. Gasoline
          19. Home Medical Waste
          20. Latex Paint & Driveway Sealer
          21. Mattresses
          22. Medications
          23. Metals
          24. Motor Oil
          25. Moving Boxes
          26. Needles & Sharps
          27. Paint
          28. Plastic Film, Bags, & Wrap
          29. Propane & Gas Tanks
          30. Radioactive Trash
          31. Scrap Metal & Appliances
          32. Sensitive Documents
          33. Shredded Paper
          34. Smoke Detectors
          35. Styrofoam
          36. Tires
          37. TVs
          38. Wood
        4. Drop-Off Center Services
          1. Trash
          2. Recycling
          3. Banned Materials
        5. FAQ's
        6. Household Hazardous Waste Event
        7. Residential Information
          1. Recycling & Composting Videos
        8. Trash Bills / Sticker / Permits
        9. Yard Waste Services
        10. Important Recycling Changes
        11. Recycling Coloring Book
        12. Recycling/Trash Calendar
        13. Condominium Owner Information
      7. Stormwater Division
        1. What is stormwater?
        2. Stormwater Utility
        3. Clean Water Braintree
        4. Stormwater Splash Newsletter
        5. Ordinance / Regulations
        6. Stormwater Permitting
        7. Residents
        8. Businesses
        9. Developers
        10. Industrial Operations
        11. Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4)
        12. Stormwater Grants and Projects
        13. Community Events
        14. Educational Resources
        15. Adopt a Drain
      8. Water & Sewer
        1. Water Usage Phases
        2. Water Main Replacement Projects
        3. Water Projects
        4. Sewer Projects
        5. Public Education
        6. Water and Sewer Fees
        7. Water and Sewer Permits
    11. Retirement
      1. Helpful Links
      2. Forms & Applications
        1. Newsletters
      3. Reports
        1. Annual Statements
        2. Actuarial Valuations
          1. Actuarial Valuations
        3. Annual Reports
        4. PERAC Audit Reports
      4. Retirement Board Agendas
        1. 2013 Agendas
        2. 2015 Agendas
        3. 2014 Agendas
        4. 2016 Agendas
        5. 2017 Agendas
        6. 2018 Agendas
      5. Retirement Board Minutes
        1. 2013 minutes
        2. 2015 Minutes
    12. Thayer Public Library
    13. Town Clerk
      1. Annual Town Census
      2. Business Certificates
      3. Bylaws / Ordinances
      4. Dog Registrations
      5. Fee Schedule
      6. Forms
      7. Marriage License
      8. Public Meeting Notices
      9. Public Record Requests
        1. Record Access Officers
      10. Vital Records
      11. Voter Information
        1. Campaign Finance Reports
          1. 2023 Local Election Schedule
          2. LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS 2022-2023
          3. Campaign Finance Tutorial
          4. 2023 Campaign Reports
          5. 2022 Campaign Finance Reports
          6. 2021 Campaign Finance Report Filings
          7. 2020 Campaign Finance Report Filings
          8. 2019 Campaign Finance Report Filings
          9. 2018 Campaign Finance Report Filings
          10. 2017 Campaign Finance Report Filings
          11. 2016 Campaign Finance Report Filings
          12. 2015 Campaign Finance Report Filings
          13. 2014 Campaign Finance Report Filings
        2. Directions to Town Hall
        3. Election Information
          1. Election Results
          2. Precinct Map
          3. Poll Worker Application (PDF)
          4. Election Officials - Local
          5. Election Day Calendar
          6. Thinking about running for Local Office?
        4. Voter Precinct Locations
          1. Consolidation of Polling Locations
    14. Town Solicitor
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  3. Government

    1. Agendas & Minutes
    2. Public Meeting Calendar
    3. Boards & Commissions A - G
      1. Board of Assessors
        1. Assessors Office
      2. Board of Health
        1. Health Division
      3. Board of License Commissioners
        1. Farmer Winery Forms
        2. FAQs
        3. Fees
        4. Licensing Applications
      4. Board of Registrars
      5. Braintree Contributory Retirement System Board
      6. Braintree Historical Commission (BHC)
        1. Elm Street Cemetery Project
        2. Historic Division
        3. Local Historic District
          1. The Barn Museum & Historical Resource Center
          2. Central Fire Station
          3. French’s Common
          4. The French House
          5. Frothingham Hall (Thayer Academy)
          6. Glover Building (Thayer Academy)
          7. Memorial Gymnasium (Thayer Academy)
          8. Monument Mall
          9. The Oak Tree
          10. Site of Arnold Tavern
          11. Site of the First Town House
          12. Southworth Library (Thayer Academy)
          13. Sylvanus Thayer Birthplace
          14. Thayer Academy Main Building
          15. Thayer Public Library
          16. Town Center Historic District
          17. Town Hall (Present Location)
          18. Water Department Building (Old Thayer Library)
        4. Old Thayer Public Library
        5. Public Hearings
      7. Commission on Disabilities
        1. Resources & Opportunities
        2. Building Division
        3. Self-Assessment and Transition Plan (Draft)
      8. Community Preservation Committee (CPC)
        1. CPC Application Package (PDF)
        2. Community Preservation Act
        3. Community Preservation Application Process
        4. Community Preservation Projects
          1. Community Housing
            1. Braintree Housing Authority (BHA)
          2. Historic Preservation
            1. Historic Schools
              1. Highlands School Restoration
              2. Hollis School Façade
              3. Union School
            2. Other Historic Buildings
              1. All Souls Church
              2. Daughraty Gym
              3. Gallivan House Roof Preservation
              4. Historic Elm Street Cemetery
              5. Historic Resources
              6. Thayer / French Houses
            3. Town Hall & Memorial Mall
              1. Braintree Soldiers’ Memorial Statue Restoration
              2. Original Thayer Library Restoration
              3. Phase I, II & III
              4. Town Hall Façade Improvements
              5. Town Hall Mall / Civil War Plaza
          3. Open Space & Recreation
            1. Land Purchases
              1. 75 (Rear) Plain Street
              2. Franklin Street
              3. Land Off Old Country Way
              4. Norfolk County Land
              5. Pond Street Abutting Sunset Lake
            2. Open Space Preservation & Improvements
              1. Pond Meadow
              2. Town Forest
            3. Recreation Preservation & Improvements
              1. Arts & Recreation Center - 1969 Washington Street
              2. Dyer Hill Playground
              3. Highlands Playground
              4. Hollingsworth Playground
              5. Hollis Playground
              6. John Adams Plaza
              7. Monatiquot Riverwalk
              8. Sunset Lake Stormwater Improvements / Rain Gardens
      9. Conservation Commission
        1. Documents & Forms
        2. FAQs
        3. Open Space Information
        4. Monatiquot River Access
        5. Current Applications
      10. DPW Advisory Board
    4. Boards & Commissions H - Z
      1. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
      2. Massachusetts Water Resources Authority
      3. Metropolitan Area Planning Council
      4. Planning Board
        1. Geographic Information System (GIS)
        2. Items of Interest
        3. FAQs
        4. Current Applications
      5. Recreation Advisory Commission
      6. School Building Committee
      7. School Committee
      8. Tri-Town Board of Water Commissioners
      9. Zoning Board of Appeals
        1. 40B Permit Applications
          1. Parkside Apartments
          2. Parkside Condominiums
          3. 1.5% Land Area Safe Harbor HAC Documents
          4. Highlands Village (Liberty/Grove)
        2. Zoning Bylaws
        3. Current Applications
    5. Mayor's Office
      1. 100 Roads Program
      2. 2020 Census
      3. Braintree Community Arts Center
      4. Fiscal Year Budgets
        1. Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
        2. Fiscal Year 2023 Budget
        3. Fiscal Year 2022 Capital Plan
        4. Fiscal Year 2022 Budget
        5. Fiscal Year 2021 Budget
        6. Fiscal Year 2020 Budget
        7. Fiscal Year 2019 Budget
        8. Fiscal Year 2018 Budget
        9. Fiscal Year 2017 Budget
        10. Fiscal Year 2016 Budget
        11. Fiscal Year 2015 Budget
        12. Fiscal Year 2014 Budget
      5. Petersen Pool
      6. Reorganized Government (PDF)
      7. Special Event Request Forms (PDF)
      8. Substance Abuse Prevention
      9. Talent Bank Application
      10. Grants
      11. Debt Exclusion Information
      12. Master Plan Steering Committee
      13. Jefferson St. Traffic Calming Follow-Up
      14. Commercial St. Neighborhood Public Meeting
      15. Tremont St Traffic Calming Follow-Up
    6. Town Council
      1. News & Announcements
        1. Legal Notices for Public Hearings
        2. Additional Information
        3. News and Announcements
      2. Orders
        1. 2023 Orders
        2. 2022 Orders
        3. 2021 Orders
        4. 2020 Orders
        5. 2019 Orders
        6. 2018 Orders
        7. 2017 Orders
        8. 2016 Orders
        9. 2015 Orders
        10. 2014 Orders
        11. 2013 Orders
        12. 2012 Orders
        13. 2011 Orders
        14. 2010 Orders
        15. 2009 Orders
        16. 2008 Orders
      3. Zoning Working Group
      4. Charter Review Committee
    7. COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
      1. Board of Health Daily Updates
        1. February 6, 2020
        2. March 6, 2020
        3. March 14, 2020
        4. March 19, 2020
        5. March 24, 2020
        6. March 25, 2020
        7. March 26, 2020
        8. March 27, 2020
        9. March 28, 2020
        10. March 29, 2020
        11. March 30, 2020
        12. March 31, 2020
        13. April 1, 2020
        14. April 2, 2020
        15. April 3, 2020
        16. April 4, 2020
        17. April 5, 2020
        18. April 6, 2020
        19. April 7, 2020
        20. April 8, 2020
        21. April 9, 2020
        22. April 10, 2020
        23. April 11, 2020
        24. April 12, 2020
        25. April 13, 2020
        26. April 14, 2020
        27. April 15, 2020
        28. April 16, 2020
        29. April 17, 2020
        30. April 18, 2020
        31. April 19, 2020
        32. April 20, 2020
        33. April 21, 2020
        34. April 22, 2020
        35. April 23, 2020
        36. April 24, 2020
        37. April 25, 2020
        38. April 26, 2020
        39. April 27, 2020
        40. April 28, 2020
        41. April 29, 2020
        42. April 30, 2020
        43. May 1, 2020
        44. May 2, 2020
        45. May 3, 2020
        46. May 4, 2020
        47. May 5, 2020
        48. May 6, 2020
        49. May 7, 2020
        50. May 8, 2020
        51. May 9, 2020
        52. May 10, 2020
        53. May 11, 2020
        54. May 12, 2020
        55. May 13, 2020
        56. May 14, 2020
        57. May 15, 2020
        58. May 16, 2020
        59. May 17, 2020
        60. May 18, 2020
        61. May 19, 2020
        62. May 20, 2020
        63. May 21, 2020
        64. May 22, 2020
        65. May 23, 2020
        66. May 24, 2020
        67. May 25, 2020
        68. May 26, 2020
        69. May 27, 2020
        70. May 28, 2020
        71. May 29, 2020
        72. May 30, 2020
        73. May 31, 2020
        74. June 1, 2020
        75. June 2, 2020
        76. June 3, 2020
        77. June 4, 2020
        78. June 5, 2020
        79. June 6, 2020
        80. June 7, 2020
        81. June 8, 2020
        82. June 9, 2020
        83. June 10, 2020
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        86. June 13, 2020
        87. June 14, 2020
        88. June 15, 2020
        89. June 16, 2020
        90. June 17, 2020
        91. June 18, 2020
        92. June 19, 2020
        93. June 23, 2020
        94. June 24, 2020
        95. June 25, 2020
        96. June 26, 2020
        97. June 27, 2020
        98. June 28, 2020
        99. June 29, 2020
        100. July 1, 2020
        101. July 2, 2020
        102. July 3, 2020
        103. July 4, 2020
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        105. July 6, 2020
        106. July 7, 2020
        107. July 8, 2020
        108. July 9, 2020
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        110. July 11, 2020
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        112. July 13, 2020
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        115. July 16, 2020
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        124. July 25, 2020
        125. July 26, 2020
        126. July 27, 2020
        127. July 28, 2020
        128. July 29, 2020
        129. July 30, 2020
        130. July 31, 2020
        131. August 1, 2020
        132. August 2, 2020
        133. August 3, 2020
        134. August 4, 2020
        135. August 5, 2020
        136. August 6, 2020
        137. August 7, 2020
        138. August 8, 2020
        139. August 9, 2020
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        142. August 12, 2020
        143. August 13, 2020
        144. August 14, 2020
        145. August 17, 2020
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        147. August 19, 2020
        148. August 20, 2020
        149. August 21, 2020
        150. August 24, 2020
        151. August 25, 2020
        152. August 26, 2020
        153. August 27, 2020
        154. August 28, 2020
        155. August 31, 2020
        156. September 1, 2020
        157. September 2, 2020
        158. September 3, 2020
        159. September 4, 2020
        160. September 7, 2020
        161. September 8, 2020
        162. September 9, 2020
        163. September 10, 2020
      2. Individuals With Disabilities Resources
      3. Substance Use Recovery Resources
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      9. Zoning Bylaws
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      2. Business Certificate
      3. Dog Registration
      4. Job Opportunities
      5. Marriage Certificate and Vital Records
      6. Online Building Permitting
      7. Online Health Permitting
      8. Public Records Requests (FOIA)
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      10. Talent Bank Application
      11. Yard Sale Permit
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  5. About Us

    1. Demographic Information
    2. Federal, State & County Elected Officials
    3. Historic Information
    4. Houses of Worship
    5. Resources / Links
      1. Adult Social Day Care Services
      2. Braintree Holidays / Friends Inc.
      3. The Marge Crispin Center
      4. Town Resources
      5. Youth Sports Leagues
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