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Board of Assessors approves motor vehicle and real estate abatements, exemptions.

Board of Assessors approves motor vehicle and real estate abatements, exemptions. Members Pam Woodbury, Elaine Jaquith, and Nancy Herholz (by phone), with Principal Assessor Linda LeBlanc, voted unanimously to approve eight motor vehicle abatement applications and 159 exemptions across all

Board of Water Commissioners approves $14,900 compliance assessment

Spencer Board of Water Commissioners approves $14,900 compliance assessment. The three-member board, chaired by Norman Letendre with members Eben Butler and Stanley Davis, unanimously approved a $14,900 Risk and Resilience Assessment from Tata and Howard to meet American Water Infrastructure Act

Economic Development Committee Sets 2026 Work Priorities

Spencer economic development committee sets priorities for downtown growth. Reviewing the 2023 Housing Production Plan and 2020 Downtown Parking Study, the seven-member committee set three priorities for 2026: a Doing Business in Spencer permitting guidebook, downtown parking improvements, and

Conservation Commission approves amendments to two Orders of Conditions

Spencer Conservation Commission approves amendments to two Orders of Conditions. In unanimous votes, the Commission approved an amendment to the Order of Conditions for GoVenture Capital Group, LLC on East Main Street (R35 1-3), permitting the addition of septic and well systems outside the wetland

Finance Committee approves $10,000 Fire Department equipment transfer

Spencer Finance Committee approves $10,000 Fire Department equipment transfer. Fire Chief Bob Parsons requested the transfer for equipment repair, and the committee voted unanimously to move the funds from the Finance Committee reserve account. Town Administrator Jeff Bridges warned of fiscal