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  • ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OPINION LETTER
  • CHARTER DRAFTS
  • CHARTERS REVIEWED
  • COLLINS CENTER MEMOS
  • COMMISSIONER BIOS/CAMPAIGN STATEMENTS
  • FINAL REPORT
  • FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
  • New Red Lined Charter
  • PLYMOUTH'S CURRENT CHARTER, JUNE 16, 2020
  • PUBLIC COMMENTS AND INPUT
  • WATCH PAST MEETINGS
  • WORKING DOCUMENTS
  • ZOOM Webinar Link

Town of Plymouth, Massachusetts  26 Court St., Plymouth, MA 02360  PH: 508-747-1620  FAX: 508-830-4062
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Issues threatening public safety or things needing immediate attention after hours, and on weekends / holidays, should be reported directly to the Plymouth Police Non-Emergency Line at 508-830-4218, including: downed wires and tree limbs; broken water mains; used needles; traffic signals / stop signs; roadway flooding / icing; sewer overflow; etc.

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