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Brockton Community-Led Seat Belt Campaign Boosts Seat Belt Usage by Over 70%

Brockton, MA – October 2024 – A groundbreaking community-driven road safety campaign has significantly increased seat belt usage in Brockton. The "Buckle Up, Brockton" campaign, led by MassDOT, has led to a remarkable rise in seat belt compliance from 42% in April 2024 to 72% in September 2024. The campaign's success stems from its unique,…Read More

Brockton 2024 Holiday Decorating Contest Winners Announced!

The Brockton Beautification Committee viewed all of the wonderful entries over this past weekend and have selected the winners. Congratulations to the winners and all of the entries! Brockton is certainly bright and beautiful this year! Thank you to the Brockton Beautification Committee for organizing this wonderful Brockton holiday tradition. Want to tour? Follow this…Read More

A Letter from the Mayor

As the Mayor of Brockton, I want to assure you that I am committed to doing everything within my capacity to protect those living in our City legally and to continue welcoming our vibrant immigrant community. Brockton has a long history of embracing diversity, and I firmly believe that immigrants play a vital role in…Read More

Independent Investigation Report of Brockton Public Schools’ Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Deficit

Please see the attached PDF relating to the Independent Investigation Report of Brockton Public Schools' Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Deficit. Brockton Public Schools' Fiscal Year 2023 Budget DeficitRead More

Mayor Sullivan’s Video August 18, 2023

Mayor Sullivan's Weekly Video Message for August 18, 2023 In this week's Mayor’s Message, Mayor Sullivan thanks the folks that attended the Council on Aging’s annual Senior Picnic at Brockton High School, discusses his meeting with U.S. House Representative Stephen Lynch and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jefferies, and bids the Cape Verdean Men’s National Basketball…Read More

ARPA Grant Program

**CALLING ALL NON-PROFITS AND FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS**   The City of Brockton is committing $2,000,000 in Fiscal Recovery funds to Brockton-based nonprofit agencies and faith-based organizations as part of the first phase of funding under a newly implemented ARPA grant program. The application is now LIVE on the City of Brockton website!   To apply, please…Read More

Join the Planning Board or Conservation Commission

The City of Brockton is encouraging residents to apply to join both the Conservation Commission and the Planning Board! Information on duties and requirements is in the flyer below. Please send an email with your cover letter and resume to Brady Winsten ([email protected]). Thank you!Read More

Emergency Order Regarding Personal Care Services

There is an Emergency Order regarding Personal Care Services after March 22, 2020. The full document can be found here: Emergency OrderRead More

OCPC postponing the RSA for the Main Street at East Nilsson Street intersection

To all Brockton stakeholders, In light of Governor Charlie Baker’s declaration of a State of Emergency in Massachusetts in response to the outbreak of Coronavirus, OCPC will be postponing the RSA for the Main Street at East Nilsson Street intersection, until further notice. (The RSA was scheduled for March 26, 2020). We are postponing the…Read More

StormWater Management Program for Public Comment

Please send all comments on the StormWater Management Program to Chike Odunukwe. StormWater Management ProgramRead More