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Emergency Information
Have an emergency?
If you smell gas, think you have a gas leak, have carbon monoxide symptoms or have some other emergency situation, go outside and call 911 and then our emergency number at 1-413-572-0000.
Eligible WG+E members can receive support for their winter heating bills! Valley Opportunity Council wants the town of Westfield to know about their Fuel Assistant Program this winter!
This program, also known as the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), helps eligible households challenged by the high cost of home heating fuel pay a portion of their winter heating bills through a fixed benefit amount for the cost of the primary source of heat, which includes, but is not limited to:
Due to the resignation of the Ward 5 member of the Municipal Light Board, there is an opening to fill the term for the Ward 5 seat through December 2025. The City Council along with the Municipal Light Board is accepting letters of intent to fill the vacancy.
Westfield Gas + Electric made the switch from summer to winter rates in November 2023. Good news: gas and electric rates are lower now than last winter! WG+E customers will see their winter gas bills decrease about 12% from the 2022-23 heating season. For the average residential customer, the January 2024 bill will be about $36 lower than last January. Electric rates which were adjusted in September, are about 12% lower, which is a $16 decrease per month for the typical household.
