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Who do I call if I see a dead animal in the road?: You would call the Highway Department at 508-775-2516 Monday through Friday from the hours of 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. After these hours you can call Animal Control at 508-394-4422 unless it was a coyote or a deer then you would call Natural Resources at 508-760-4800

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1. Why are there white flags near my property in the ground?: It means that Dig Safe has been contacted for some upcoming work.

2. There is a Town tree that is on Town property that I would like taken down, who should I call for this?: You would call the Highway Department 508-775-2516 The Tree Warden will come out to determine what condition the tree is in. The Town does not take down any trees that are living.

3. How do I get an existing sign replaced/repaired or request a new sign?: For street sign maintenance or replacement, contact the Highway Division at 508-775-2516. For new signs, submit a completed Sign Request form and sketch to the either the Highway or Engineering Division. To view a Sign Request Form, Click here:

4. Who do I call for a pot hole in the road?: You would call the Highway Department 508-775-2516 to report a pot hole.

5. What is the process if I want a speed limit another type of sign installed on a roadway?: All new sign requests need to be filled out on a sign request form. They are available at Town Hall and at the Highway Department. The process needs to go before the Sign Committee and is determined at a later date.

6. Who do I call if I see a dead animal in the road?: You would call the Highway Department at 508-775-2516 Monday through Friday from the hours of 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. After these hours you can call Animal Control at 508-394-4422 unless it was a coyote or a deer then you would call Natural Resources at 508-760-4800

7. How can my business or organization Adopt an Island (landscape in the Town of Yarmouth)?: Call 508-775-2516 or go to 507 Buck Island Road and ask for application, create a design plan and sign a contract and we will put up an Adopt An Island sign for you.