Selectboard statement against racism - updated June 30, 2020

Following the recent and ongoing acts of violence against the Black community, it has become clear that cities and towns across the United States need to reexamine racism in their communities. 

The South Hadley Selectboard stands against racism in...

Annual trash fee increases to $125

Loss of recycling revenue coupled with increases in tipping fees have resulted in a $50 increase in the annual curbside trash collection fee.

The annual trash fee for curbside collection is $125. This rate remains within industry standards. Residents will ...

New SHPD crime prevention strategy enlists residents with security cameras

The Surveillance Camera Registry and Monitoring (SCRAM) program is a new component of the South Hadley Police Department’s crime prevention strategy. The program proactively partners with residents and businesses to keep our town safe and solve ...

South Hadley COVID-19 cluster attributed to indoor gathering

The Town of South Hadley COVID-19 threat level is elevated to “red” as of Aug. 19.

Based on the average daily cases per 100,000 residents, each Massachusetts city or town has been designated as a higher risk (red), moderate risk (yellow...

First EEE positive mosquito found in Orange

The first EEE positive mosquito sample of the year has been detected in Orange on July 2.

This is the first EEE detection of 2020 for the entire state as well as the earliest detection of EEE in Massachusetts in all of the past 20 years of recorded data. A...

Wearing a mask in public helps slow COVID-19 spread

Wearing a mask in public, coupled with physical distancing and preventative measures like hand washing, help slow the spread of COVID-19. Governor Baker requires all residents to cover their face with a mask when they cannot maintain six feet of social di...

FY21 Trash/Recycling Stickers Available

Fill out a form online to have your FY21 trash/recycling sticker mailed to you.

Annual trash fee increases to $125

Loss of recycling revenue coupled with increases in tipping fees have resulted in a $50 increase in the annual curbside trash collection fee.

The annual trash fee for curbside collection is $125. This rate remains within industry standards. Residents will ...

Transfer station opens July 7 by appointment and prepayment only

Beginning Tuesday,  July 7, the South Hadley Transfer Station will reopen. Its new hours of operation will be Tuesday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.  It will be closed daily between 12 and 1 p.m. Residents will need to book a tim...

Secure ballot collection box located between town hall and police station

The absentee / mail-in voting ballot collection box has arrived and been installed.It is located between the South Hadley Police Department building and South Hadley Town Hall. Drive into the police station parking lot and head in the direction of the par...