Town of North Attleborough Massachusetts Orignially part of Attleborough (spelling since changed to Attleboro) Massachusetts, founded in 1694 - North Attleborough split in 1887 to form its own town. Representative Town Meeting form of government. Several independent elected boards/committees including the Planning Board, Board of Public Works, Electric Commission, School Committee, Parks and Recreation Board, etc. North Attleborough Electric is the local electric utility