Brockton News

Mayor Robert F. Sullivan Awards Key to the City to Bob Rivers, Eastern Bank Executive Chair and Chair of the Board of Directors

BROCKTON, MA – December 12, 2025 – Brockton, “the City of Champions”, has recognized Bob Rivers, Eastern Bank Executive Chair and Chair of the Board of Directors, with its latest champion recognition. On December 10, 2025, City of Brockton Mayor Robert F. Sullivan awarded a key to the City to Bob Rivers for his exceptional…Read More

November 2025 Official Election Results

Official November 2025 Election ResultsRead More

LEGAL NOTICE OF TAX TAKING

To the owners of the described properties below, and to all others concerned, you are hereby notified that on Monday, December 29, 2025 at 12:00 PM, at Brockton City Hall Room B7 pursuant to General Laws Chapter 60, Section 53, and by virtue of the authority vested in me as Collector of Taxes, it is…Read More

November 2025 Election Recount

The Election Commission has scheduled the recount for December 6, 2025, beginning promptly at 8:00 a.m. at the Shaw’s Center, 1 Feinberg Way, in Brockton. If needed it will conclude on December 7, 2025, and if continued on December 7, 2025, the recount will again begin promptly at 8:00 a.m. at the Shaw's Center, 1…Read More

November 2025 Election Recount

This is to notify you that petitions were timely filed and certified seeking recounts of the votes cast at the November 4, 2025 City Election for the positions of: Mayor (filed by Jean Bradley Derenoncourt); Councillor at Large, excepting Ward 4 (filed by Judith Nelson); Ward One Councillor (filed by Ulisses Varela); Ward Three Councillor…Read More

Notice of Public Disclosure – Board of Assessors

City of Brockton Notice of Public Disclosure Phone: 508-580-7194 Brockton City Hall: 45 School St Brockton MA, 02301 Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri 8:30am – 4:30pm Following state statutes and Department of Revenue (DOR) regulations, the Board of Assessors is completing the FY 2026 Quinquennial Revaluation of all real and personal property in the City of…Read More

Food Resources

Please see all information regarding resources available on our Food Resources Page. Do you need assistance finding resources? Contact Social Services in the Mayor’s Office. Director of Social Services: Jazmine Bradsher [email protected] 508-897-6822 Social Services Liaison: Cory MacDonald [email protected] 508-897-6821 For a comprehensive list of resources, click here. This list includes area food pantries and…Read More

CITY OF BROCKTON ANNOUNCES $1 MILLION DONATION FROM THE EASTERN BANK FOUNDATION TO ADDRESS FOOD INSECURITY IN BROCKTON

BROCKTON, MA, November 6, 2025 – It was only a year ago when data from the Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance identified Brockton as one of the top ten communities in Massachusetts with the highest rates using SNAP benefits – over 33% of its population. Now with SNAP benefits at risk, delayed, or missed entirely…Read More

Traffic Commission – New Stop Signs Warren & Market

The Traffic Commission recently approved new STOP signs on Warren Avenue (north and southbound lanes) at the Market Street intersection.  These new STOP signs will now make Market Street at Warren Avenue and All-WAY STOP.Read More

Traffic Commission – Road Closure – Franklin Street

The Traffic Commission recently approved a one year closure of Franklin Street. Traffic will be detoured to Court Street for a one year period.Read More