Town of Southborough in Massachusetts

Southborough

Southborough is approximately 15.7 square miles and as of 2010, had a population of 9,767. It is part of Worcester County and its form of government is Open Town Meeting. The town’s administration is comprised of a Town Administrator and an elected Board of Selectmen. First a part of Marlborough, Southborough was settled in 1660 and then formally incorporated as its own town in 1727. It was formerly a farming and then a light industrial town. Although it is now primarily considered a bedroom community, it does have some businesses, especially along Route 9.

It shares a public high school with Northborough and is also home to two private schools, St. Mark’s School and the Fay School.

• Visit Southborough’s town government website here.
• Visit Southborough’s public schools (K-8) website here.
• Visit Southborough’s high school (Algonquin Regional High School, shared with Northborough) here.