The Great Barrington Police were awarded a $11,955 grant from the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security’s (EOPSS) Office of Grants and Research (OGR) to increase the number of traffic enforcement patrols. Funding will cover five traffic enforcement campaigns in December, May, April and two next summer. Emphasis will be on impaired driving, distracted […]

The South County Opioid Working Group announces it has brought a HRSA Rural Communities Opioid Response Program grant to South County! GREAT BARRINGTON, MA. – The South County Opioid Working Group announces it has brought a HRSA Rural Communities Opioid Response Program grant to South County! The three year grant funds a peer-support recovery center […]

Press Release:   UPDATE  November 16, 2020 Investigators have made an arrest in a mugging on Friday afternoon at Theory Wellness on Stockbridge Road. Around 3 p.m. a customer reported that while walking through the parking lot, after having made a purchase, two males came at him. One pushed him and ripped the product from his […]

The following link goes to a power point presentation made at a Selectboard Meeting on November 23, 2020. This is the departments initial take on the reimagination of some of its operations. It is in line with what we anticipate will be the final reform bill to be issued sometime next year by the Governor. […]

The Winter Parking Ban prohibiting overnight, on-street parking on town streets will be in effect every night from November 15, 2018 through March 30, 2019 between the hours of 1-6 a.m.. Please be advised that violators will be ticketed and vehicles that block DPW snow plows will be towed at the owner’s expense. Overnight parking […]