Town of
Plainville
Massachusetts
Phone: 508-695-3110
Town Administrator:
Brian NobleSelect Board:
Maggie Clarke
Jeff Johnson
Brian Kelly
Annual Town Meeting:
June 3, 2024June, 1st Monday
Municipal Election:
April 1, 2024April, 1st Monday
Demographics
| Population | 9,896 | |
| Population Density | 900 | |
| Registered Voters | 7,154 | |
| Income Per Capita | $45,269 | |
| EQV Per Capita | $188,501 | |
| Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate | 68.4% | |
| Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units | $444,600 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,804 | |
| Total Households | 4,213 | |
| Average Household Size | 2.32 |
Municipal Finances
| Residential Tax Rate | $12.48 | |
| Commercial Tax Rate | $18.33 | |
| Average Tax Bill | $62,646,264 | |
| Total Expenditures | $36,790,911 | |
| Total Tax Levy | $28,272,519 | |
| State Aid | $4,812,191 | |
| Local Receipts | $3,703,290 | |
| CPA Year Enacted | 2,018 | |
| CPA Surcharge | 11.0% | |
| CPA Exemptions | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercialLow income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial |
Town Hall
Wants you To KNOW
Located in Norfolk County, Plainville is a suburb of both Providence and Boston with a population of 9,945. Living in Plainville offers residents a sparse suburban feel, as well as highly rated schools, and many restaurants, coffee shops, and parks.
Governance
| Form of Government | Select Board – Town Meeting | |
| Incorporation Date | 1,905 | |
| Chief Municipal Official | Town Administrator | |
| Policy Board | Select Board | |
| Size of Policy Board | 3 | |
| Legislative Body | Open Town Meeting |
Geography
| County | Norfolk | |
| Area | 11 mi2 | |
| Public Roads | 54.3 mi | |
| Regional Planning Agency | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District |
Representation
U.S. Senate (statewide)
Edward J. Markey
Elizabeth Warren
U.S. House
Jake Auchincloss
Mass. Senate
Rebecca Rausch
Mass. House
Marcus Vaughn