Home | City of Worcester With a population of more than 200,000 and more than 35,000 college students, Worcester is the second largest city in New England Centrally located, the City is under an hour from Boston, Providence and Hartford
Departments | City of Worcester The City of Worcester is a diverse governmental body, consisting of numerous departments, divisions and sections all working together to serve the residents of Worcester
Quick Facts | City of Worcester Located in the center of Massachusetts, between Boston and Springfield, Worcester is known as the "Heart of the Commonwealth " Worcester offers a great opportunity to own or rent, raise a family or live independently
Worcester History | City of Worcester The City of Worcester has a long and rich history of important people, places and events The Office of the City Clerk is the keeper of many significant historical records, memorabilia and information that is vital to Worcester's heritage
City Council | City of Worcester Worcester's City Council consists of eleven council members, including the Mayor Councilor-at-Large, Joe Petty These eleven elected officials serve as the legislative body of the city
Property Records | City of Worcester Our partner Vision Government Services provides Property Cards for all properties in Worcester, including current and past valuations, ownership history, building information, and land information
History | City of Worcester Worcester was first established as a town in 1722 and became a city in 1848 The first Mayor of the City of Worcester was Levi Lincoln in 1848 Today, we have a meeting room in City Hall, Levi Lincoln Chamber, named in his honor The first female Mayor of Worcester was Sara Robertson in 1982
Worcester Now | Next | City of Worcester The project generated Worcester's first Citywide Long-range Plan (sometimes called a Comprehensive or Master Plan) in nearly 37 years The Worcester Now | Next Plan knits together past, present and future initiatives covering the entire city, from downtown to its dozens of neighborhoods
Trash Recycling | City of Worcester Learn more about the Dos and Don'ts of Trash Recycling in Worcester You will find a quick guide to recycling right, using city-approved trash bags, scheduling bulk waste appointments, and the responsibilities of being a landlord
Employment Opportunities | City of Worcester With the City of Worcester employees enjoy paid vacation and sick days, paid holidays and group health insurance Full Time, Part Time as well as Paid and Non-Paid Internship positions are offered