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Government · Board of Selectmen

Selectmen unanimously approve rescue squad asset transfer amendment.

Spencer Selectmen unanimously approve rescue squad asset transfer amendment. Town Administrator Jeff Bridges presented the First Amendment to remove a contradictory sentence from the Asset Transfer Agreement with the Spencer Rescue Squad. All five board members voted in favor on June 16, including

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Government · Board of Assessors

Spencer Board of Assessors approves preliminary taxes, 68 abatements

Spencer Board of Assessors approves FY27 preliminary tax warrants and motor vehicle abatements. The board unanimously approved real estate and personal property taxes totaling $10.8 million for fiscal year 2027, along with preliminary Stiles Water District taxes of $137,191.52. All three board

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Three Spencer Boards Set to Meet Tuesday as Summer Reading Launches

A quiet Monday in Spencer gives way to a packed Tuesday, with the Board of Sewer Commissioners, Planning Board, and Board of Selectmen all convening June 16 — the same week the Richard Sugden Library kicked off its School Summer Reading program for all ages. No fresh reporting on Spence…

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Sugden Library Launches 2026 School Summer Reading Program for All Ages

Richard Sugden Library's School Summer Reading 2026 program is open to all ages as Spencer heads into a quiet mid-June weekend. The library at 8 Pleasant St. is accepting sign-ups now through its website and in person during regular hours. No new items came from the town's News Flash fe…

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