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.
Ayer Planning Board unanimously approves 11-unit mixed-use building at 63 Main Street AYER -- March 24, 2026, Ayer Planning Board clears 11-unit mixed-use building at 63 Main Street with affordable unit and shared parking deal. The board voted 5-0 on three separate motions Tuesday, approving the site plan, a shared parking special permit, and an invocation of inclusionary housing authority,
Ayer Senior Center Committee Approves $81,962 in Invoices, Defers Kitchen Decision AYER -- March 19, 2026, Ayer Senior Center Building Committee defers kitchen overhaul decision as project budget sits roughly $115,000 over target. The committee, meeting fully remotely on March 19, voted unanimously to approve a vendor invoice package of $81,962, covering fees from Vertex project management ($11,000) and
Ayer Finance Committee hears school district budget with no financial cushion for FY 2027 AYER -- March 19, 2026, Ayer Finance Committee reviews police and school district budgets as free cash tops $2.9 million. The committee heard Thursday that the Ayer Shirley Regional School District's FY 2027 assessment for Ayer will reach $16,197,293, a 5.8 percent increase over last
Ayer Board Raises Water and Sewer Rates, Revives $1 Million Business Loan Fund AYER -- March 17, 2026, Ayer Select Board unanimously approves FY27 water and sewer rate increases and reactivates a dormant $1 million business loan authority. Acting on the recommendation of its rate review committee, the board voted to raise water rates 3 percent and sewer rates 4 percent effective July 1,