Welcome to the City of Worcester Resident Guide! Here you can quickly find our most popular information and resources listed below:
We encourage residents to sign up for our automated notification system to receive emergency, community and weather alerts and important DPW&P notices.
Check out the new features, including our fitness center on the 1st floor, at the Worcester Senior Center.
Informing Worcester is the City's new open data portal, focusing on functional transparency.
The City of Worcester will assist members of the public in accessing public records within the requirements of state and federal law through our Public Records Portal.
The City of Worcester Cultural Development Division and Election Commission announced Wednesday the winners of the “Create the Vote” campaign.
Posted: Wednesday 09/18/24
The City of Worcester Department of Transportation & Mobility invites the public to participate in five interactive walk audits on key corridors that have been identified by the Vision Zero planning team as part of the city's high-injury network.
Posted: Friday 09/06/24
The City of Worcester invites the public to its upcoming Children & Youth Community Health Improvement Plan (CYCHIP) Lunch and Learn event for residents to hear about the plan and offer feedback.
Posted: Thursday 09/05/24
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When: Thursday 09/19/24 2:00 PM
Where: Virtual Meeting
When: Thursday 09/19/24 5:30 PM
Where: City Hall, Esther Howland Chamber, 455 Main Street
When: Thursday 09/19/24 5:30 PM
Where: City Hall, Levi Lincoln Chamber, 455 Main Street
When: Thursday 09/19/24 6:00 PM
Where: Stearns Tavern, 72 Coes Street
When: Thursday 09/19/24 6:00 PM
Where: Worcester Academy (Warner Hall): # 81 Providence St. Worcester, MA 01604
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Join us for our monthly maintenance events at our Miyawaki Forests!...
Posted: Thursday 09/19/24 12:00 PM
The City's Digital Equity Forum is happening next week....
Posted: Thursday 09/19/24 10:00 AM
The Veterans Day Parade will return Monday, Nov. 11 at 11 am....
Posted: Wednesday 09/18/24 3:50 PM
UPDATE: Due to the inclement weather, tomorrow's Movies on the Common will be moved to the YWCA Central Massachusetts gym, located at 1 Salem Square....
Posted: Wednesday 09/18/24 1:49 PM
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Practice the 5 D's of mosquito protection during the months when mosquitoes are most active - Dress, DEET, Dusk, Dawn and Drain.
The City of Worcester DPW – Parks, Recreation & Cemetery Division respectfully requests that all Fall/Winter decorations, flowers, fences and/or religious objects be removed from the lots including the Children's Garden by Sunday, October 6, 2024.
The Worcester Public Works Department operates three yard waste drop-off sites for all Worcester residents, open April through November.
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One of the duties of the City Manager as Chief Executive Officer of the City of Worcester is to appoint members of municipal boards, commissions, and advisory committees. In some cases the nominated appointees must have their nominations approved by vote of the Worcester City Council.
All residents committed to preserving the vitality of our democratic institutions are urged to volunteer their services to one of these local government agencies whose effective operations depend so heavily upon enlightened citizen participation.