Links / Resources
Local:
Watertown Department of Public Works
Phone Number: (617) 972-6420
Watertown Police Department
Phone Number: (617) 972-6500
Watertown Fire Department
Phone Number: (617) 972-6567
https://www.fire.watertown-ma.gov
Waltham District Court
Phone Number: 781-848-4500
https://www.mass.gov/locations/waltham-district-court
Youth and Family Services
Phone Number: 617-926-3600
Treatment for Addiction and SUD
https://www.livewellwatertown.org/watertown-cares
Medicare Advantage (Medicare Part C)
https://www.payingforseniorcare.com/medicare-advantage
Medicare Advantage Plans in Massachusetts
https://www.payingforseniorcare.com/medicare-advantage-plans-in-massachusetts
Guide to Senior Living in Massachusetts
Housing:
Massachusetts Chapter of the National Association of Housing & Redevelopment Officials (MassNAHRO) https://massnahro.org/
Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) https://www.mass.gov/orgs/housing-and-community-development
Department of Housing and Urban Development https://www.hud.gov
HUD Office of Inspector General Procurement Fraud Bulletin: https://www.hudoig.gov/sites/default/files/2020-11/Fraud-in-Procurements.pdf
Useful Phone Numbers:
Recycling Center: 617-972-6413
Watertown Food Pantries: 617-247-6429 and 617 926-7121
Recreation Department: 617-972-6494
Department of Transitional Assistance: 617-551-1700
Single Men & Single Women’s Shelter: 781-893-0108
REACH Beyond Domestic Violence: 1-800-899-4000 (24 hr)
Watertown Social Service Resources: 617-744-9585
Local Tenants Associations:
– Lexington Gardens Tenants Association
President: Kristen MacKenzie
lexingtongardenslto@gmail.com
– Munger Apartment Tenants Association
President: James Mello
– McSherry Gardens Tenants Association
President: Christopher Cormier
Watertown Housing Authority
55 Waverley Avenue
Watertown, MA 02472
Phone: 617-923-3950
Fax: 617-923-2466
Emergency Service Number:
617-923-3950 (24/7)
Office Hours:
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday:
8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Monday and Friday: by appointment
Maintenance: 24/7
Summer Hours:
Summer hours begin in late May and end in early September.
Monday – Thursday 7:30 am – 4:30 pm. Friday 8:30 am - 12:00 pm.