Public Records Request

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Public Records Requests

In July of 2016, Governor Charlie Baker signed Chapter 121 of the Acts of 2016, An Act to Improve Public Records, which strengthened the Massachusetts Public Records Law. More information is available from the Secretary of the Commonwealth.

Records Access Officer (RAO)

Kajelyn Beardsley has been designated as the Town of Bridgewater’s Records Access Officer.
Email: publicrecords@bridgewaterma.org

Email a Request Fire Records Request Police Records Request

How to Submit a Request

Public safety related requests should be submitted using the Fire or Police Records Request buttons above.

All other public records requests for the Town of Bridgewater should be emailed to publicrecords@bridgewaterma.org .

To help us respond faster, please include:

  • A detailed description of the records requested
  • A date range (if applicable)
  • The department(s) involved (if known)

Response Format

The default response format will be an electronic copy of the requested records sent via email. Printed hard copies of records are available for a fee.

Vital Records

This office does not process requests for Birth, Death, or Marriage Records. Please visit the Town Clerk’s Birth, Death, or Marriage page for instructions.