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- 12/31/2019 12:41 pm
2020 trash and recycling collection schedule now available
Residents should receive copies in the mail. You can also download the PDF from the website.
- 12/20/2019 11:39 am
Excess Recycling & Christmas Tree Collection
Excess (overflow) recycling and Christmas Tree collection will begin the week of December 30th
- 12/12/2019 11:35 am
New Community Reading Initiative To Launch in January
One Book Dedham, a new annual community-wide reading program, will begin in January 2020.
- 12/04/2019 2:34 pm
Manor Fields Update
Participants in the December 4 meeting agreed that there would be value in revisiting the issue, perhaps at a future Town Meeting.
- 12/02/2019 9:57 am
Town Meeting narrowly approves Manor Fields proposal
Members voted 148 for and 75 against the $14-million proposal. The Moderator, consistent with past practice, declared the measure passing on a two-thirds vote.
- 11/22/2019 4:20 pm
Town Manager explains changes in pension liability figures
An increase in unfunded liability was driven by market conditions, changes in actuarial assumptions, and other factors.
- 11/21/2019 1:50 pm
Website update: Direct link to Town's financial reports
The data includes every level and every fund of municipal finances.
- 11/20/2019 11:27 am
Opt Up to 100% Local Renewable Energy – Dedham Only
Dedham account holders can now elect to receive higher local renewable energy content.
- 11/08/2019 2:43 pm
Dedham Climate Action & Resiliency Plan Survey #1
The Dedham Sustainability Advisory Committee invites you to participate in the first of several surveys on this topic.
- 11/08/2019 2:24 pm
Fall Town Meeting Warrant and FWC Recommendation Book Now Available
These documents are now available to Download here, and also on the Town Meeting Documents Page.
- 10/21/2019
Open Finance
Dedham launches redesigned financial transparency portal called "Open Finance"
- 09/24/2019 12:45 pm
Overflow Bag Program For Excess Household Trash to Start September 30, 2019
The Town has contracted with WasteZero and Waste Management to provide an option for residents to dispose of excess household trash. Collection of the overflow trash bags will start September 30, 2019.
- 09/20/2019 4:00 pm
Board of Selectmen Public Statement on Licensing of a Firearms Business at 224 Bussey Street
Town officials are continuing talks with the applicant and exploring options to resolve this issue in a manner satisfactory to the entire community.
- 09/13/2019 4:31 pm
Advisory: Franklin Line Commuter Line Track Overnight Work
Please expect overnight interruptions including lights and mild to moderate noise levels.
- 09/12/2019 6:00 pm
Board of Selectmen Chooses New Town Manager
The Dedham Board of Selectmen voted unanimously to offer Leon Goodwin the job as Dedham’s next Town Manager, pending negotiation of a contract.
- 09/03/2019 4:15 pm
Firearms Dealers Operations and Zoning in the Town of Dedham FAQ
The Town releases an FAQ document relating to the operations and zoning of firearms businesses in Dedham
- 08/28/2019 6:24 pm
Board of Selectmen Public Statement about Firearms Businesses
Many questions have been asked about the possible licensing and operation of a gun shop in East Dedham.
- 08/08/2019 5:00 pm
Community Update on J & J Arms, Gun Shop Proposed to Open in East Dedham
A gun shop is proposed to open in September in East Dedham and the Town provides more information for concerned residents
- 07/11/2019 3:08 pm
How can you help Dedham?
Volunteers needed for housing, transportation, human rights, and zoning efforts.
- 07/03/2019 10:31 am
Final Draft of 2019 Open Space & Recreation Plan released
Public Comments are encouraged for the final draft of the Open Space Plan