Town of Swampscott PLUS
Open Issues: 314
Closed Issues: 2,200
Acknowledged Issues: 1,297
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledged69 Humphrey St Swampscott, Massachusetts, 01907 - Swampscottovergrowth makes sidewalk impassable without stepping into the street
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledged91 Essex Street Swampscott, Massachusetts, 01907 - SwampscottGuardrail blocking sidewalk impeding wheelchair and stroller use.
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledged17 Swampscott Avenue Swampscott, Massachusetts, 01907 - SwampscottThe trees on the sidewalk have very large roots creating an issue for walking and for getting out of my driveway. Our neighbor two house down had the DPW out to remove the roots and redo the sidewalk. How can I get the same results.
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledged25 Sculpin Way Swampscott, MA, 01907, USA - Swampscottkids play basketball on a basketball hoop hung from telephone pole, above sidewalk. it’s a danger to the kids, the people who use the sidewalk and the cars parked underneath.
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledged23 New Ocean Street Swampscott, Massachusetts, 01907 - SwampscottThere’s a solar powered screen parked directly in front of my driveway on the sidewalk, no room for pedestrians unless they walk into traffic or into my driveway which is often full of cars being a multi family house. I have to do a 38 point turn to get in or out. Super frustrating
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledged9 New Ocean Street Swampscott, Massachusetts, 01907 - SwampscottLadder has been tied to house since April 2025, without any ongoing work/workers present (no work permits visible either). No safety protection taken to prevent children/individuals from climbing (10 feet from sidewalk). Safety concerns about falling into street, neighboring houses, individuals. Base of ladder is in neighboring driveway. Owners of neighboring driveway have repeatedly requested removal of hazard.
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledged59-69 Bradlee Ave Swampscott, MA, 01907, USA - SwampscottMAJOR sidewalk issues by 57 Bradlee Ave. kids cannot walk or ride bikes, people cannot walk and not safe to be on the street where there is a sharp curve that cars take prior to this location. I have also submitted this issue to the US Department of Justice Civil Rights Division under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Would recommend the town act on fixing this as soon as possible.
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledged2-8 Claremont Ter Swampscott, MA, 01907, USA - SwampscottSidewalk on Claremont is in serious disrepair and forces people to walk in the street. Please prioritize repairs now that the street has been repaved.
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledgedBond St Swampscott, Massachusetts, 01907 - SwampscottTree roots making sidewalk dangerous to walk on.
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledged212-220 Burrill St Swampscott, MA, 01907, USA - SwampscottA ton of bird poop and feathers still on the sidewalk on both sides under the bridge.
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledgedMile 32.7 State Rte 129 W Marblehead, MA, 01945, USA - SwampscottThe rocks are making it very hard to enter Preston Beach with a cart or young kids. Can you install a beach mat and make the rocks less steep or move some to create a path.
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Sidewalk IssuesAcknowledged42 Alden Road Swampscott, MA, 01907, USA - SwampscottThe hedge takes up half the sidewalk making it difficult to walk or ride bikes here.