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Ayer Tax Taking Set for June 30 as Collector Posts Formal Notice

Ayer's most pressing deadline arrives at noon June 30, when the Office of the Collector of Taxes will conduct a formal tax taking at Town Hall. The town's official website posted the notice this week alongside a reminder that mandatory water restrictions, in place since May 1, remain ac…

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Ayer Pocket Forest Workday Draws Volunteers on First Full Week of Summer

Ayer's Pocket Forest drew community volunteers Monday in the first meaningful warm-weather green-space event of the summer. The town homepage listed the June 23 workday as its sole fresh item of the cycle, with no press releases or outside news coverage adding to the day's file. Residen…

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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…

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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…

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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 …

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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…

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Government · Planning Board

Planning Board approves pharmacy expansion and Senior Center projects

Planning Board approves Senior Center and pharmacy expansion; denies traffic-study waiver. The board unanimously approved site plans for a Senior Center on Bishop Road and an Ayer Family Pharmacy parking-lot expansion at 7, 13, and 15 Park Street, granting a combined five zoning bylaw waivers.

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Government · Board of Health

Board approves 22 animal and fowl permit renewals

Ayer Board of Health approves 22 animal and fowl permit renewals. During its June 8 meeting, Chair Pamela L. Papineau and member Patricia A. Peters unanimously approved permits for 22 properties throughout town. The board also unanimously approved bills totaling $16,427.36, including $114.13 to

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