Welcome to the Official WebSite for Lakeville, Massachusetts.

The goal of this website is to provide residents with basic information on Town government, forms and applications for licenses, information on monthly meetings and news/public announcements. We welcome any comments or suggestions that residents might have.

Lakeville Annual Election - April 5, 2010

The Town will hold its Annual Election on April 5, 2010 at Ted Williams Camp from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM.  Residents who would like to register to vote in the election should do so at the Town Clerk's Office by March 16, 2010 between the hours of 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.   To view the Election Warrant, please click here.   If you have any questions regarding the Election or your status to vote, please contact the Town Clerk's Office at (508) 946-8800. 

TEAMS Green Fair Saturday March 20, 2010

For anyone with garages and basements full of various electronic devises or appliances that you need to dispose of, the TEAMS Green Fair on Saturday, March 20, 2010 may offer a solution.  CRT Recycling will be on hand to collect items for recycling.  A donation is requested for most items including computers and monitors will benefit Old Colony's Green Committee.  A fee of between $10 and $14 will be required to drop off television sets.  The following are items CRT will accept:  computer monitors, laptops, CPUs, servers, microwaves, air conditioners, refrigerators, freezers, dehumidifiers, hot water tanks, washing machines, and many other items. 

To get more information regarding the TEAMS Green Fair, please visit their website at www.TEAMS-on-web.org

Lakeville Rabie's Clinic

The Lakeville Board of Health would like to announce their annual Rabie's Clinic will be held on April 24, 2010 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.  Dogs will be vaccinated from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM and cats will be vaccinated from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM.  The fee for the rabies vaccination will be $10.00.  Dogs should be on leashes and cats should be in carriers.  The Town Clerk will also be present so that residents can license their dogs.  

Formation of Energy Conservation Committee

As part of the Green Communities Act, the Town of Lakeville is forming an Energy Conservation Committee and is looking for members of the public who would be interested in serving on the Committee.  Letters of interest should be forwarded to the Board of Selectmen by February 26, 2010 and can be faxed to (508) 946-0112 or emailed to tcraig@lakevillema.org.  For more information, please call (508) 946-8803. 

Transfer Station Information

As of April 1, 2010, there will be a change of operation hours at the Transfer Station.  The Transfer Station is open Tuesdays from Noon to 8:00 PM and Wednesday through Saturday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM.  These are the hours that the gate will be open for access.  The office and recycling shed will close 15 minutes prior to the gate closing time in order for residents to finish their recycling so the facility can close at the designated time.  Within those 15 minutes that the office and shed are closed, no bulky waste, TV's or white goods will be accepted.  Recyclers will be asked to return the next day.  Trash bags may be disposed of up to the time of closing. 

To find additional information regarding Monday holidays and stickers, please visit the Transfer Station webpage under Town Hall. 

H1N1 Flu Vaccination Clinic

The H1N1 Flu Vaccination Clinic scheduled for February 13th has been postponed.  If you would like to schedule an appointment to be given a vaccination at the Lakeville Board of Health Office, please call (508) 946-3473. 

2010 Dog Licenses Are Now Due

The Town Clerk would like to remind residents that 2010 Dog Licenses are now available.  Dogs are required to be licensed by April 30, 2010.  A valid rabies certification is needed.  The fee is $10.00 for spayed or neutered dog or $16.00 for a non-neutered or spayed dog.   To print a dog license application, please click here. 

Third Quarter Real Estate Taxes Now Due

Debra Kenney, Treasurer/Tax Collector would like to remind residents that third quarter real estate taxes are due on February 1, 2010.  If you have any questions regarding your taxes, please call her office at (508) 946-8801 for assistance. 

Lakeville/Middleborough Community Assistance Resources

If you are looking for assistance with food, clothing, heat and housing, there are various local community resources available for Lakeville residents.  Please click here to view available programs. 

Draft of 2010 Open Space and Recreation Plan 

The Open Space Committee is seeking corrections, comments and suggestions, especially any ideas that would help with the formulation of the sections on goals and actions.  Your input is needed!  To view the draft plan, please click here.  Please submit corrections, comments and/or suggetions to:  open.space@lakevillema.org. 

New Hours for Town Offices

As of September 14, the Town Office Building and Assessors Office will be closed on Fridays.  The Town Office Building will be open Monday through Thursdays 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with the Town Clerk and Treasurer/Collector open until 7:00 PM on Mondays. The hours for the Transfer Station, Highway Department, Animal Control, Police Department and Fire Department will remain the same.  For a list of opening and closing time, please click here. 

Comcast Cable License Renewal Survey

Calling all Lakeville residents!!!  Please take a few minutes to complete the Comcast License Renewal Survey, which is required and will be an important part of our negotiations for a new license.  Copies of the survey are also available at the Town Clerk's Office, Lakeville Library and Somethin's Brewin Coffee Shop.  Please click here to take the survey.    

Comcast Local Cable Schedule

To view the upcoming schedule for Comcast Cable local programs, please click here. 

Stop Delivery of The Call Newspaper

If any Lakeville resident would like to stop receiving The Call Newspaper, please call (508) 824-1800.