UPDATED! Join a Town Committee! Appointed Positions Are Available!
UPDATED! Would you like to get involved in Town government? If so, there’s most probably a town committee that needs your interest and... more ››
Future of the Ramsdell Library
On Tuesday, April 9 at 6:30 p,m. on Zoom the Great Barrington Libraries will host a presentation to discuss a future vision for the... more ››
Earth Day is April 20: Cleanup Plans Are Coming Together
Earth Day is happening this year on April 20, and plans are under way for town-wide cleanup efforts.
Annual Town Meeting Approves FY25 Town Budget, School Budget, & More
The May 6 Annual Town Meeting voted to support the FY25 town budget, which can be reviewed in the Annual Town Meeting Warrant, available... more ››
Spring Construction: Work Begins on Mahaiwe Cemetery Retaining Wall
While snow, sleet and rain might slow things down a bit, the town Department of Public Works is getting started on its spring work season.
UPDATED! Join a Town Committee! Appointed Positions Are Available!
UPDATED! Would you like to get involved in Town government? If so, there’s most probably a town committee that needs your interest and... more ››
2024 Dog License Renewal Deadline was March 31st; Additional Late Fees Begin May 1st
All Great Barrington and Housatonic dog owners need to renew or apply for licenses for dogs not yet registered by May 1st to avoid... more ››
Town Manager Statement on Cannabis Refund Demand
In a statement released last week, two of Great Barrington’s retail marijuana businesses, Theory Wellness and Rebelle (owned by Community... more ››
Deadlines for Annual Town Election Coming Up
Important deadlines are coming up for anyone wishing to run for an elected position (or for anyone seeking re-election) in town government... more ››
Lake Mansfield Construction Resumes March 18; No Pedestrian Access During Work Period
After a brief winter shutdown, construction work on improvements to the Lake Mansfield area will resume on March 18.
The... more ››
Grant Funds New Safety Equipment for Public Works Employees
Great Barrington has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Massachusetts Interlocal Insurance Association (MIIA), the town’s property and... more ››
Spectrum News: TriTown Connector Helps People Get Around in South County
The TriTown Connector microtransit program earned coverage by Spectrum News. Check out the story and see how it works, who's driving and... more ››
Welcome Reception for Du Bois Center's New Executive Director, Thursday Feb. 22
The Du Bois Freedom Center hosts a reception at Saint James Place on Thursday, Feb. 22, 5:30 p.m. to introduce the organization's new... more ››
Welcome Reception 2/22 for New Director of Du Bois Freedom Center
Let them know you are coming -- please RSVP to this event at THIS... more ››
Coming Up: 7th Annual W.E.B. Du Bois Legacy Festival & Day of Observance
The Town of Great Barrington W.E.B. Du Bois Legacy Committee announces the 7th Annual W.E.B. Legacy Festival in honor of the birthday of... more ››
Early Voting for March Primary Begins Feb. 24
FY 2025 Proposed Budget Overview
Great Barrington Announces New Hires in Town Hall, Other Town Departments
The town has named new personnel to key positions in Town Hall, and others have been hired or promoted to new roles in town operations and... more ››
FY25 Proposed Budget (as of 03/25/24)
GBFD Responds to Manville Street Fire
At approximately 8:51 p.m. Tuesday evening the Great Barrington Fire Department was dispatched for a 911 call reporting a person yelling “... more ››