Population: 60,467 Area: 48.0 square miles (The largest city, landwise, in Massachusetts) County: Bristol Type of Government: Mayor and 9-member municipal council City elections: 1st Tuesday in November every other year
Incorporated: 1639 (town); May, 1864 (city) Median Home Costs: $421,700 Tax Rate Residential: $12.05/thousand Commercial: $26.30/thousand Median Household Income: $65,771 Utilities Electric: Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant Gas: Eversource TV, Internet & Phone : Comcast; Verizon: TMLP Online
Population: 14,862 Area: 20.86 square miles County: Bristol Type of Government: Town meeting and board of selectmen Town elections: 4th Saturday in April Incorporated: April, 1731 Median Home Costs: $506,000
Tax Rate Residential: $13.60/thousand Commercial: $18.53/thousand Median Household Income: $104,839 Utilities Electric: Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant Gas: Eversource; Sprague TV, Internet & Phone : Comcast; Verizon; TMLP Online
Dighton
Dighton Rock Museum
Population: 8,003 Area: 24.73 square miles County: Bristol Type of Government: Town meeting and board of selectmen Town elections: 1st Monday in April Incorporated: April, 1712 Median Home Costs: $431,502
Tax Rate Residential: $13.94/thousand Commercial: $26.64/thousand Median Household Income: $96,955 Utilities Electric: National Grid or Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant Gas: Eversource TV, Internet & Phone: Comcast; TMLP Online (North Dighton only)
Berkley
Bridge Village Heritage Park
Population: 7,059 Area: 16.4 square miles County: Bristol Type of Government: Town meeting and board of selectmen Town elections: 1st Saturday in May Incorporated: April, 1735 Median Home Costs: $503,750
Tax Rate Residential: $13.22/thousand Median Household Income: $106,703 Utilities Electric: Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant Gas: Eversource TV, Internet & Phone : Comcast; Verizon; TMLP Online