"Dose of Nature" Guided Walk at Parker Meadow on Tuesday April 4th at 5:30 PM

As part of National Public Health Week, enjoy the beauty of the outdoors with a Guided Nature Walk at Parker Meadow Conservation Area

Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 5:30 PM

Meet at the Revere Street Entrance (small parking area east of the bikeway). Par...

Conservation Permits: Revised filing fees effective March 1st

Updated fee schedule to take effect on March 1, 2023. View the new fee schedule

Patriots' Day is Coming!

Patriots' Day Weekend is April 15 - 17 this year. See the schedule of events, and well as ways that you can be part of this major Lexington event.

Thinking About Heat Pumps? Take Advantage of Lexington HeatSmart!

Let a trained Energy Advisor help you explore options for installing air source heat pumps, heat pump water heaters, and solar thermal systems, as well as helping you find reputable contractors, compare quotes, get rebates and incentives, and more.

Mass. Cultural Council approves Lexington Cultural District Designation

At their meeting on March 22, the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) voted unanimously to approve two new state-designated cultural districts—one of which is in Lexington. With the today's vote of the MCC, it increases the total of state-designated cult...

Time to License Your Dog!

Getting a Dog License:

• You must have proof of a rabies vaccination in order to get a license for your dog
• If we have a current rabies certificate on file for your dog - that is, one with an expiration date after April 14, 2023, you can pay online and receiv...

Lexington Receives High Bond Rating, Indicating Town's Strong Financial Management

The Town of Lexington recently issued municipal bonds in the amount of $33,940,000 and received the highest rating of ‘Aaa’ from Moody’s Investors Service. 

Municipal bond ratings are used by investors to assess the T...

Annual Town Meeting Began March 20.

This meeting is in-person at Cary Memorial Building for Town Meeting Members. The public can attend in-person, or watch the proceedings on Lex Media. Continues on Monday and Wednesday evenings (see exceptions).

Cast Your Vote Now for Community Improvement Projects in Lexington’s First-Ever Participatory Budget

Lexington’s first-ever Participatory Budgeting (PB for short) cycle has reached the Voting Phase! The community will choose from a number of projects proposed by their neighbors that adds up to the $500,000 made available for this cycle. The $500,000 was ...

FY2022 Annual Town Report Now Available Online

In accordance with Massachusetts law, the Select Board has issued the Annual Report as required prior to the Annual Town Meeting. The report has financial data and highlights of the accomplishments of the many Town departments and boards/committees that a...

Town Plowing, Overnight Street Parking Ban, & Other Winter Information

Snow Plowing

Read all about the Highway Division's snow and ice control

Download the Winter Storm Pamphlet (PDF)

School Priority Sidewalk Snow Routes

The Department of Public Work's Snow Line is 781-274-8381

Winter Storm Emergencies

If there i...

Residents Aged 65+ Eligible for Property Tax Deferral

If you are a Lexington resident aged 65 or older with a 2021 gross household income of $90,000 or less, you can postpone paying all or any part of your property tax bill and let the value of your house pay the tax bill later. 

Each year’s deferral...

Vaccine Clinics March - June

Lexington Public Schools will be hosting vaccination clinics at least once a month throughout the school year. Get vaccinations for COVID and Flu, as well as "catch up" vaccinations - TDAP, MMR or Meningitis.

Lexington Public Schools Central Admi...

Find Out What's Happening!

We currently have a number of newsletters you can subscribe to, including two for town-wide news:

Link to Lexington, our weekly digest of news, programs and announcements

Town News & Alerts, which comes out whenever there's something timely to ...

Old Reservoir Closed During Winter Months

The Lexington Recreation and Community Programs Department wants to remind all community members that the Old Reservoir facility is closed during the winter months.  Community members will often enjoy the facil...

Help us Preserve our Fields, Courts, and Track

Center Recreation Complex After Dark

The Center Recreation lights will be on this winter for drop in use at the Center Track, Farias Basketball Courts and Gallagher Tennis Courts #1-4!

Lights will be in use Monday - Thursday, Sunset through 9:00 pm, weather permitting.

Stay Informed!

Police Station Building Project

COVID-19 Information

Information for New Residents

Road Construction, Closures & Detours

Maps and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

ANNUAL TOWN WIDE HYDRANT FLUSHING PROGRAM COMMENCING SUNDAY, APRIL 9, 2023

TOWN WATER METER READINGS SPRING 2023