Fall River City Council

City Council Votes Not to Raise Water and Sewer Rates

Keith Thibault April 16, 2025 0

This week, the Fall River City Council voted to keep water and sewer rates at their current levels while approving the department’s FY2026 budget

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City Council Rejects Appointment of Furtado as Full Time Police Chief

Keith Thibault April 9, 2025 0

Since 2020, the Fall River Police Department has been served by four chiefs amid reports of internal strife. That situation came to a head Tuesday night when the city council voted 5-4 not to

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City Council Gets First Look at Proposed Sewer and Water Rate Increases for FY 2026

Keith Thibault March 26, 2025 0

This week, the Fall River City Council’s Finance Committee received a presentation from the Department of Community Utilities on the proposed FY 2026 Sewer and Water Department budgets, which include proposed rate increases for

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Council Committee Examines City’s Safety Readiness for South Coast Rail

Keith Thibault March 21, 2025 Comments Off on Council Committee Examines City’s Safety Readiness for South Coast Rail

The Fall River City Council’s committee on public safety held a meeting this week to ascertain the city’s readiness to respond to emergencies when South Coast Rail begins service in Fall River next week

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Council Looks to Legalize Residential Short-Term Rentals

Keith Thibault January 16, 2025 Comments Off on Council Looks to Legalize Residential Short-Term Rentals

This week the Fall River City Council gave initial approval to an ordinance to legalize residential short-term rentals

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