Massachusetts ADA Website Compliance Guide
🚨 Critical Deadline
April 24, 2026
Over 1,100 Massachusetts government websites must comply
Massachusetts by the Numbers
7.0 million
Population
1109
Government Entities
16
Recent ADA Lawsuits
$$61,000
Average Settlement
Who Must Comply in Massachusetts?
- 14 counties - All county government websites
- 351 cities and towns - Municipal websites and portals
- 324 school districts - K-12 education websites
- 420 special districts - Water, fire, parks, libraries
Massachusetts-Specific Requirements
Massachusetts General Laws include comprehensive accessibility requirements exceeding federal ADA standards.
Recent Massachusetts ADA Lawsuit Cases
O'Brien v. Suffolk County (2024) - $89,000 settlement
Silva v. Boston Public Schools (2023) - $78,000 settlement
Major Massachusetts Cities Affected
Large entities (50,000+ population) must comply by April 24, 2026:
- Boston
- Worcester
- Springfield
- Cambridge
- Lowell
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