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The Town of Boylston is approximately 10.5 square miles in size and consists of over 12,652 acres; it maintains approximately 50 miles of roadway and 12 miles of sidewalk.
With a population of approximately 4400 residents, the town is predominantly a residential commmunity. Bordered by Clinton, West Boylston, Shrewsbury, Berlin and Northborough, Boylston is home to a significant portion of the Wachusett Reservoir, Boston's water source. Encompassing about 5000 acres, "The Res," lies in the northwestern quadrant of the town. Serviced by two (2) Interchanges of Interstate 290 (Exits 23B and 24), Boylston is also bisected by Routes 70 and 140.
The Boylston Police Department operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and is comprised of a full-time "working" Chief, 2 full-time Sergeants, 7 full-time Officers, 3 full-time Dispatchers, 3 part-time Dispatchers, and an Executive Assistant to the Chief of Police.
MASSACHUSETTS NEW "MOVE OVER" LAW - M.G.L. CH.89, SEC. 7C
WHEN AN EMERGENCY OR MAINTENANCE VEHICLE IS STOPPED ON THE SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY, MOVE OVER TO THE NEXT LANE OR SLOW DOWN IF CHANGING LANES IS NOT POSSIBLE. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN A FINE. SHOW ROAD RESPECT AND PLEASE OBEY ALL TRAFFIC SAFETY LAWS.
UNITED STATES CENSUS, 2010
CREDENTIALED U.S. CENSUS WORKERS ARE VISITING OUR TOWN TO IDENTIFY ADDRESSES OF ALL HOMES FOR THE 2010 CENSUS. THE U.S. CENSUS BUREAU MAY BE CONTACTED AT (617) 223-3610.
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