Assessing / Board of Appeals / Boston Center of Youth and Families / Boston City Council / Boston Police / Boston Public Health Commission / Boston Redevelopment Authority / Boston Public Schools/ Boston Transposition / Boston Youth Fund / Department of Neighborhood Development / Elderly Affairs / Mayor’s Office / Youth Council /
Other Services
Abandoned or Impounded Cars
Boston Transportation Hotline
Remove or Locate Auto
(617) 635-3900
Health
Boston Public Health Commission www.bphc.org
Health Issues Poison Emergency (617) 232-2120
Housing
Assessing 617-635-4264
Boston Housing Authority (617) 988-4000
Fair Housing Commission (617) 635-4408
Inspectional Services (617) 635-5306
Mayor’s Office
1 City Hall Plaza
Boston, MA 02201
Phone: (617) 635-4500 -24 Hour Mayor’s Hotline
Fax: (617) 635-3496
Community Resources
Animal Control – 617-635-5348
Childcare & Boston Centers for Youth & Families
(617) 635-4920
Parks
Parks & Recreation Department (617) 635-4505
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Police
Area B3- Mattapan
1165 Blue Hill Avenue
Dorchester, MA 02124
(617) 343-4700
Area C11 Dorchester
40 Gibson Street
Dorchester, MA 02124
(617) 343-4300
Records
Birth/Death/Marriage – 617-635-4175 / 4177
Recycling
DPW Recycling Hotline (617) 635-4959
Schools
East Zone Family Resource
1216 Dorchester Avenue
Dorchester (617) 635-8015
Street Cleaning
Department of Public Works (617) 635-7555
Environmental Inspectional Services and Rodent Control (617) 635-5352
Street Lighting
Damaged or Not Working (617) 635-7576
Utilities
Keyspan (to report a gas leak) 1-800-233-5325
NSTAR Electric (emergency) 1-800-592-2000
Boston Water & Sewer Commission 330-9400
