Responsibilities

The Highway Department is responsible for providing and maintaining a network of roads and sidewalks suited for today's vehicular and pedestrian traffic and to properly dispose of refuse and recyclable materials generated by users of the Town's transfer station

Services include:

• Maintenance of 105 miles of road
• Drainage, culvert installation, inspection, and repair
• Sidewalk construction
• Construction of handicapped accessible ramps and parking areas
• Manufacturing, installation, and maintenance of roads signs
• Maintenance and repair of all Acton-owned vehicles and equipment
• Operating the Acton transfer station and recycling facility
• Transporting recyclable to designation sites