The Town, Public Services

Deer Hedge Run (DHR) is in Maynard, a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, located 22 miles west of Boston, in the MetroWest and Greater Boston region of Massachusetts, bordering Acton, Concord, Stow, and Sudbury. 

The town's population was 10,746 as of the 2020 United States Census. Maynard is located on the Assabet River, a tributary of the Concord River. Check out the Zoning Map.

Brief History: Town of Maynard

Maynard was incorporated as a municipality in 1871 after buying land from Stow and Sudbury.

Once an old mill town, with 5.4 square miles, it is now a burgeoning destination for arts, entertainment, diverse restaurants, cultural events, shopping, and provides the ability to get lost in nature through the many wooded trails, Assabet River Rail Trail, and the Assabet River.

Maynard Schools

Maynard has 3 public schools on adjoining campuses:

Green Meadow: grades PreK-3

Fowler: grades 4-8

Maynard High School: grades 9-12

Maynard: Town Resources and Services

Visiting the town website (https://www.townofmaynard-ma.gov) or;

Taking a trip to our Town Hall located at 195 Main St, Maynard, MA 01754

Additional Town Website Resources

Solid Waste & Recycling
https://www.townofmaynard-ma.gov/252/Solid-Waste-Recycling
Contact information for trash and recycling collection, curbside collection calendar, and announcements about seasonal curbside yard waste.

Town Alerts
https://www.townofmaynard-ma.gov/AlertCenter.aspx

Visit the webpage below to sign up for proactive “Hyper-Reach” town alerts by phone and/or email:
https://www.townofmaynard-ma.gov/205/Hyper-Reach
"Any message regarding the safety or welfare of our community would be disseminated using the Hyper-Reach service. Examples would include severe weather warnings and updates, hazardous traffic or road conditions inside the town or affecting local routes, and any other situation that could impact the safety, property, or welfare of our citizens. It is our intention and hope that every residence and commercial facility in our community be included in the notification database."

Online Payments
https://www.townofmaynard-ma.gov/445/Online-Payments
View or pay your bill on Real Estate Tax, Motor Vehicle Excise, water, dog licensing, and more.

Council on Aging

https://www.townofmaynard-ma.gov/164/Council-on-Aging

The Maynard Council on Aging (COA) is dedicated to promoting and supporting healthy aging for seniors aged 60 and older in Maynard. The council helps seniors maintain their dignity, independence, and overall physical and emotional well-being. They provide programs and services specifically designed for seniors and their caregivers. For more information on additional services, please visit the COA website

by clicking the link above.