Spencer sewer board approves chemicals and reverses Chestnut Street fee. Chair Francis X. White and Clerk Lawrence H. Dufault, the two members present, unanimously approved four chemical supply vendors with bids ranging from $0.1591 to $1.64 per gallon and approved a bill adjustment for 16 Wall
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
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
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…
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…
Spencer Board of Selectmen announces settlement of Massachusetts Broken Stone litigation. The board met June 11 with Chairman Gary E Woodbury, Vice Chair Jonathan F. Viner, Clerk Christopher L. Woodbury, and Member Norman C. Letendre, Jr. present; Selectman Jared J.B. Grigg was absent. Chairman
Spencer sewer board approves three new residential and commercial property connections. The commissioners approved a three-bedroom home on Clark Street ($6,930 connection fee), an expanded barbershop at 200 Main Street ($1,760 flow fee), and 12 apartments at Chestnut Street properties ($36,960
Spencer Board of Selectmen approves regional emergency medical services agreements and ambulance billing policies. In unanimously approved votes, the board backed seven intercept agreements establishing a flat $300 advanced life support fee and nine mutual aid agreements with neighboring
Spencer Economic Development Committee prioritizes business outreach and downtown improvements. The committee voted 4-0 to approve prior minutes and progressed action items including a planned business survey with in-person outreach, downtown parking partnership negotiations, and comprehensive
Spencer Water Commissioners unanimously approve compliance proposal, authorize service termination at delinquent property. The board voted to accept a HazCommpliance LLC proposal addressing OSHA, EPA, DOT, and NFPA regulatory standards. On resident accounts, the board denied a late fee waiver for