Town Hall Closes Thursday for Juneteenth as Tax-Taking Deadline Nears

Town Hall closes Thursday for Juneteenth while a June 30 noon tax-taking deadline puts delinquent property owners on notice. The Office of the Collector of Taxes has scheduled the formal proceeding for June 30 at Town Hall, meaning property owners with outstanding balances face lien exp…

Ayer Select Board Approves $894K Pump Contract, Water Rule Changes at June Meeting

Ayer Select Board approves $894,683 wastewater pump contract and revised water rules at packed June 16 meeting.

Ayer Tax Taking Set for June 30 as Deadline Nears for Delinquent Accounts

Ayer's Office of the Collector of Taxes is moving toward a formal tax taking at noon on June 30 at Town Hall, giving property owners with delinquent balances roughly two weeks to settle before the proceeding; no commercial outlets covered Ayer news in this cycle. On the lighter side, Ay…

This Week in Ayer: Jun 8 - Jun 14

2 stories from Ayer News this week.

Ayer Sets June 30 Tax Taking; Homeowners Urged to Pay Now

A June 30 tax-taking deadline is the sharpest item on Ayer's calendar this Sunday, with the Office of the Collector of Taxes scheduling a noon proceeding at Town Hall for properties carrying unpaid balances — residents have roughly two weeks to act. Mandatory water restrictions imposed …

Ayer Library Sets June 20 Summer Kickoff Carnival With Wizard and Bounce House

Ayer Library's Summer Kickoff Carnival headlines a quiet Friday cycle. The library announced a free all-ages event for Saturday, June 20, featuring magician Ed the Wizard, a bounce house, and a plant and seed swap to open the summer season. On the municipal side, the town's Notice of Ta…

Ayer Conservation Commission Votes to Issue Orion Park Drive Road Extension Order

Ayer Conservation Commission unanimously approved an Order of Conditions for a cul-de-sac road extension on Orion Park Drive and recommended Andy MacGregor to fill its vacant seat.

Ayer Planning Board approves senior center site plan, splits 3-2 on housing traffic study

Ayer Planning Board approves senior center and pharmacy parking lot, requires traffic study for nine-unit housing project.

Ayer Board of Health approves animal permits, opioid advisory group takes shape

Ayer Board of Health approves animal permits and discusses opioid working group leadership gap.

Ayer Finance Committee Unanimously Approves Three Reserve Fund Transfers Totaling $74,926

Ayer Finance Committee approves $74,926 in year-end reserve fund transfers across three departments.