Plymouth, Massachusetts2025 Year in Review

Land use and zoning activity from city and county planning meetings in Plymouth during 2025.

Plymouth County indexed 372 projects with at least one decision in 2025, leading to 471 approved and 1 denied actions. Approval was effectively unanimous at 99.8% — typical for a county where most agenda items are administrative or staff-recommended. Marshfield Hills led with 188 projects (51% of the county), followed by Brockton at 74.

“Projects with decisions” counts unique projects. “Approved” and “Denied” count individual actions (one project can have multiple actions across meetings).

372
Projects with decisions
471
Approved actions
1
Denied actions
99.8%
Approval rate (of actions)

By city

CityProjectsApproved actionsDenied actionsApproval %
Brockton74910100.0%
Hull440100.0%
Marshfield Hills1882350100.0%

Data from public meeting documents processed by Boardwalk. Coverage varies by jurisdiction. Not all cities are included.