Exciting news! Ashby has been working on this project since 2012 and has received notification of final approval from Mass DEP, January 20, 2021, for our public drinking water well located at the Grange pump house. Ashby now has public drinking water available for the Legion, Grange, and the Congregation church. As part of the […]
Reading in a Winter Wonderland – Check out the Ashby Free Public Library’s Latest Newsletter
Curl up by the fire and grab a book you got from the library! Check out the library’s latest newsletter to learn what’s going on at the Ashby Free Public Library!
No-Excuse Voting by Mail Extended to March 31, 2021
No-excuse voting by mail that would have expired December 31, 2020 has been extended by state law until March 31, 2021. If you are interested in having a ballot mailed to you for the January 12th Special Town Election, please complete the application that can be found here: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/elepdf/2021-Vote-by-Mail-Application.pdf. Applications can be mailed, dropped off […]
FY21 Ashby Tax Classification Hearing Document
Check out the FY21 Tax Classification Hearing document which provides insight into the upcoming FY21 tax rate.
Food Assistance for Seniors
Any Ashby resident, age 60+ who is self-isolating at home, is eligible to receive Meals on Wheels at this time. To sign up for Meals on Wheels contact the Ashby COA Director at 978-424-6508. Any Ashby resident, age 60+ who is self-isolating and needs assistance getting basic groceries and supplies, can contact the Ashby COA Director […]
(UPDATED) Looking to give back to the Community? Ashby Council on Aging is looking for Volunteers
The Ashby Council on Aging is looking for volunteers: Sand Delivery Volunteer (new as of 10/21/2020) Meals on Wheels Delivery Drivers COA Coordinator Check out the COA page for details. Reach out to coa@ashbyma.gov to join the team!
Seeking Public Input on Climate Change in Ashby
Hazard Mitigation Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Climate change will impact our community’s health, vulnerable residents, infrastructure, and natural resources. Watch our video and take our survey to help the Town prepare for a more resilient future. More information is available on the Ashby Hazard Mitigation And Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (HM-MVP) Plan page.
Regional Bike Plan Development (Montachusett Regional Planning Commission & Central Mass Grown)
To Montachusett Communities: The Montachusett Regional Planning Commission and Central Mass Grown could use your help! The MRPC is currently working on developing a Regional Bike Plan. In order to do this we need to gather as much information as possible regarding existing bike routes (on street and/or pathways). We are also looking to identify […]
Land Use Needs Survey Results
The results of the Ashby Land Use Needs Survey conducted by the Planning Board in late September and early October 2020. 259 Responses were received. Land Use Survey results. Land Use Survey comments.