Peabody water restrictions

Peabody, MA currently has outdoor watering bans and other water-use restrictions. See current rules and sources.

Last checked September 23, 2026. 2 known coverage targets.

Page information last changed August 30, 2026.

Peabody town-wide ruleTown-wide and municipal informationMandatory schedule and use limitsOdd-numbered addresses may water Monday, Wednesday, and Friday; even-numbered addresses may water Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, from 6–9 a.m. or 6–9 p.m; additional outdoor-use restrictions apply.Last checked August 14, 2026.Show full ruleHide full rule

Who this covers: Peabody residents

Watering schedule

  • Assigned-day watering schedule — Allowed weekdays: Monday, Wednesday, Friday. Water from 6–9 a.m. or 6–9 p.m. Odd-Numbered Addresses. Lawn watering via sprinklers.
  • Assigned-day watering schedule — Allowed weekdays: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday. Water from 6–9 a.m. or 6–9 p.m. Even-Numbered Addresses. Lawn watering via sprinklers.

Rule details

  • Restricted use: hoses — only during scheduled watering times.
  • Restricted use: car washing — only during scheduled watering times.
  • Prohibited use: Sunday watering.

Exceptions

  • Hand watering by pail or watering can — at any time.
Updated 2026-05-06
Peabody Water Department.Customers of Peabody Water Department.Outdoor watering banNonessential outdoor water use is prohibited.Last checked August 14, 2026.Show full ruleHide full rule

Who this covers: supplier customers

Prohibited uses

  • Nonessential outdoor watering.
Effective 2026-06-25Updated 2026-08-01