Community Profile
Bridgewater MA
Bridgewater Town Hall
Joseph Gillis Jr, 9/08/2006
Town of Bridgewater, Incorporated June 1656

www.BridgewaterMA.org

Population: 26,744
Enrolled Voters: 14,404
   Republicans: 2,048   Democrats: 3,994

(2005 Bridgewater Annual Report)

Board of Selectmen: Herb Lemon, Dennis Gallgher, Marybeth Lawton, Mark Oliari, Stan Kravitz

Municipal Administrator:
Paul Sullivan
Education: Bridgewater-Raynham Regional Schools

Total Taxable Valuation: $ 1,934,586,160  fy2004
         Residential:    $ 1,742,198,823  90%
   Commercial/Industrial:$   149,515,577   8%
           Personal:     $    42,871,760   2%
            EXEMPT:      $   315,649,400 [481 parcels]

Average one-family home price: $342,576 (Assessors, Spring 2005)

Tax Rate per $ thousand, residential | commercial/industrial
   fy2007:  $ 9.60 | $ 9.60 (announced Selectmen 9/5/06)
   fy2006:  $ 9.11 | $ 9.11
   fy2005:  $ 9.76 | $ 9.76 *town-wide valuation adjustment
   fy2004:  $11.33 | $11.33
   fy2003:  $10.99 | $10.99 *revaluation
   fy2002:  $15.18 | $15.18


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