The Town of Ware, MA is centrally located in Massachusetts. Nestled in a valley, it is adjacent to the towns of Palmer, Warren, Hardwick and Belchertown.
Ware is easily accessed by either Rte 9 or 32, or from exit 8 of the Massachusetts Turnpike.
A part of Hampshire County, Ware has a population of over 10,000 residents with a land area of 39.98 square miles. The elevation is 485 feet. The Quabbin Reservoir is near by.
The community is served by a five member Board of Selectmen with a full-time Town Manager and Open Town Meeting as its form of governance.
Ware has a Kindergarten through grade 12 school system located on one campus.
The tax rate is a single rate of $13.35 for FY 2007.
Seasonally, the average New England low and high temperatures are:
January, low temperature average is 13 degrees
July, high temperature average is 83 degrees
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