Ayer Assessors Approve Exemptions, Set April 27 Meeting Before Spring Absence
Ayer Board of Assessors approves exemptions and abatements, schedules April 27 session around member travel.
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Ayer Senior Center Committee Approves $81,962 in Invoices, Defers Kitchen Decision
Ayer Senior Center Building Committee defers kitchen overhaul decision as project budget sits roughly $115,000 over target.
Ayer CPC sends $237,000 in preservation and housing aid to Town Meeting
Ayer's Community Preservation Committee unanimously forwarded two CPA funding requests totaling $237,000 to the April 27 Town Meeting.
Ayer Assessors Approve $1.2 Million Excise Warrant, Four Tax Exemptions
Ayer Board of Assessors approves $1.2 million motor vehicle excise commitment and four new statutory exemptions.
Ayer Rate Review Committee Advances 3 and 4 Percent Water and Sewer Hikes
Ayer Rate Review Committee recommends 3 percent water and 4 percent sewer rate hikes for FY2027. The committee, meeting February 24, voted unanimously to advance a draft presentation to a public hearing scheduled for March 17, with rates proposed to take effect July 1, 2026.
Ayer Senior Center Committee Awards $512,410 Utility Contract to CHB Corporation
Ayer's Senior Center Building Committee unanimously awarded a $512,410 utility contract and approved nearly $261,000 in vendor invoices at its February 19 meeting.
Ayer Rate Panel Recommends 3 Percent Water, 4 Percent Sewer Hike for FY 2027
Ayer's Rate Review Committee voted unanimously Tuesday to recommend a 3 percent water rate increase and a 4 percent sewer rate increase for fiscal year 2027, drawing on $350,000 and $50,000 in retained earnings, respectively, to hold annual household cost increases to roughly $4 on water and $16 on
Ayer CPC Sends Two Preservation Requests to March Public Hearing
Ayer's Community Preservation Committee unanimously advanced two applications to a March 4 public hearing.
Ayer Rate Panel Eyes 3% Water, 5% Sewer Hike for Fiscal 2027
Ayer Rate Review Committee reaches informal consensus on 3 percent water and 5 percent sewer increases for FY2027.
Ayer Rate Review Committee Eyes Lower Rate Hikes Using Retained Earnings in FY2027
Ayer Rate Review Committee opens FY2027 water and sewer rate discussions with eye toward modest increases.