Water service in County may be provided by the county water authority, individual municipal water departments, or rural water districts, depending on where a property is located. There are 11 Water Departments locations in County, Massachusetts.
Property owners in County who are connecting a new building to public water or requesting a new meter installation should contact the applicable water department well in advance, as permit review, inspection scheduling, and tap fee collection may take several weeks before service can begin.
List of Bristol County, Massachusetts Water Departments
Easton Water Department
New Bedford Water Department
North Attleboro Sewer Department
Fall River City Water Department
Acushnet Town Water Department
Somerset Water Department
Dartmouth Water Department
Attleboro Water Department
Fairhaven Water Department
Mansfield Water Department
Taunton Water Department
Residents of County who rely on private wells rather than a public water system should contact the county health department for information about voluntary testing programs. The county water department can advise on whether extending public water service to a private-well property is feasible in your area.
You may also find Water Departments locations in neighboring counties including Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth.