Vaccine Clinic

COVID and Flu Vaccine Clinic at Public Safety Complex on October 9th

NOTICE TO ALL PLAINFIELD VOTERS

The state primary will be held on Tuesday September 3, 2024 at the Town Hall 348 Main Street from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.  The last day to register to vote in this Election is Saturday, August 24, 2024.

We are Hiring!

The Town of Plainfield is hiring an Assistant Assessor

Boards and Committees Vacancies

Available appointments to various Plainfield Town Boards and Committees due to current vacancies

Masterplan Steering Committee Hybrid Meeting Capability Postponed

Set up of new virtual meeting technology delayed.

Fire Safety Inspection Fee

The Fire/EMS Department safety inspection fee has been set to $50.00.

Prospect St Road Work

Beginning June 25th, 2024 - July 31st, 2024, Prospect St. will be closed to through traffic from 6 am to 2 pm Monday - Friday for road construction.

Pinning of Fire Chief

Incoming Fire Chief Robert Shearer pinned with retiring Fire Chief David Alvord's Chief badge

Prospect St Road Work

Road work to occur on Prospect St at the Cummington line

Severe Weather

The National Weather Service Forecast of Severe Weather for June 24th

Heat Advisory

The National Weather Service has Issued a Heat Advisory

2024 Dog Licenses Are Due!

A reminder that dog licenses are once again due for 2024. Dog licenses are due annually.

Annual Town Meeting and Elections

Announcement of Plainfield's 2024 Annual Town Meeting and Elections on May 4th

Line Painting

Line Painting Along Routes 116 and 8A On Thursday and Friday May 2nd and 3rd.

Temporary Road Closure 8A

8A between 116 and Rt 2 temporarily closed to through traffic for repairs at Pudding Hollow Rd.

Extrication Training

Firefighters from Plainfield and Cummington Practice Complex Extrication with Rescue Towing.

Skywarn Spotters

Become a Skywarn™ Spotter

Volunteers Clear Brush

Members of the Plainfield Volunteer Firefighters' Association Assist Recreation Committee with Brush Clearing Between Public Safety Complex and Ballfield Park.

Rising Groundwater Study

MEMA Request for Input for UMass Research into Impacts of Rising Groundwater

Earthquake

New Jersey Experiences 4.8 Magnitude Earthquake

2024 Annual Election Caucus

Mar 20, 2024 7:30 pm

Support Smitty

Donate to support Smitty recover from house fire.

Updated Covid Vaccine

Bivalent Vaccines

Results of May 6, 2023 Election

Judith Cole and Robert Mellstrom win contested races

Mutual Aid to Cummington

Plainfield Fire-EMS responds as mutual aid to deadly house fire in Cummington.

Warrant Article: New Fire Truck

Warrant article for the purchase of new fire truck.

Give Back To Your Community

Become a member of Plainfield Fire-EMS

Mutual Aid to Chesterfield

Plainfield Fire-EMS responds as mutual aid to structure fire in Chesterfield.

Transfer Station Summer Hours

Sunday April 2, 2023 Summer hours start

Email Updates

Just fill out the contact form!

Wondering How Plainfield Works?

Information about town roles and responsibilities now available

Earth Machine 80-Gallon Home Compost Bins available for pre-order through HRMC

Town Residents Special Rate $25.00 per Bin. Deadline to pre-order is March 31, 2023

What is a Caucus?

What you need to know about the Caucus in Plainfield

Board of Health has free Covid-19 test kits

Call or stop by their meetings to pickup

Early Voting Dates

Many opportunities to cast your ballot early

As of November 1, mattresses will no longer be allowed in the trash

New state rule requires mattresses to be kept of out of the trash so they can be recycled

Minutes of Special Town Meeting Posted

All warrant articles passed.

Warrant posted for October 11th Special Town Meeting

Articles include FY22 bills and transfers from stabilization

Board of Health has free Covid tests, masks

Supplies from state government available for residents

Planning Board has an opening for a part-time assistant

See the position description for details

Primary Election Results for Plainfield

180 Voters Cast Ballots in the State Primary Election

Building Committee has 2 Job Postings

PT/ handyman and snow removal. Please see job descriptions and contact information

Early Voting Dates for September 6, 2022 State Primary

August 27 to September 2 will be early voting.

Massachusetts State Primary on September 6

Plainfield will vote at the Town Hall from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

2022 Dog Licenses Available

All dogs must be licensed annually

Interim Building Commissioner Appointed

Charlene Baiardi will serve through June 30

Covid 19 mask restriction for Plainfield Town buildings was lifted

This doesn’t mean Covid is over, it means the count of positive cases is down

HRMC Administrator Wanted

Hilltown Resource Management Cooperative seeking applicants for a Contracted Administrator

FEMA COVID-19 Funeral Assistance available

Financial assistance available for COVID-19 related deaths after 20 Jan 2020

Town Office Has a Drop Slot!

Enables residents to easily drop off items for town staff

Broadband installations begin again!

Whip City Fiber has resumed internet installations in Plainfield

License your dog by mail!

Town clerk will handle registrations by mail

Emergency Declaration

Plainfield selectboard declares state of emergency

Food distribution for MTRSD families in need

Mary Lyon foundation will distribute groceries

How to participate in remote Open Meetings

Town board and committee meetings will be conducted on-line

Schools CLOSED March 16 - April 6

Sanderson and Mohawk closed.

Sign up now for amazing Internet

Town-owned network bringing high speed Internet to Plainfield this year

Community Solar Opportunity

Nexamp offers 15% electric savings while supporting clean energy

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Sign up for Blackboard Connect to receive important announcements.

Calendar of Events
Mon, Oct 7, 2024, 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Zoom
Posted to: Finance Committee
Tue, Oct 8, 2024, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cummington Community House
Posted to: Council on Aging
Tue, Oct 8, 2024, 7:00 pm
Town Hall
Posted to: Select Board
Wed, Oct 9, 2024, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Safety Complex, 38 North Central Street, Plainfield
Posted to: Board of Health
Wed, Oct 9, 2024, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Town Hall
Posted to: Council on Aging
Thu, Oct 10, 2024, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Town Hall
Posted to: Planning Board
Tue, Oct 15, 2024, All Day - 12:00 am
Posted to: Cultural Council
Tue, Oct 15, 2024, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Town Hall
Posted to: Council on Aging
Tue, Oct 15, 2024, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cummington Community House
Posted to: Council on Aging
Tue, Oct 22, 2024, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cummington Community House
Posted to: Council on Aging