Friday, April 3, 2026

(CORRECTION) Job Posting - Part-Time Inspectional Office Administrative Assistant

 


The Town of Ashby is seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to fill the part-time role of Inspectional Office Administrative Assistant.

This position is currently scheduled for 8-10 hours per week, with flexible hours Monday through Thursday. This is a non-benefited position starting at $20.50 per hour.

Please submit your resume to Barbara Thorpe at tabos@ashbyma.gov by April 27, 2026.

This position will remain open until filled.

The Town of Ashby is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Thursday, April 2, 2026

Trail Vision Plan, Hosted by the Planning Board & MRPC, April 8, 2026 at 4pm, Town Hall, 2nd Floor

 


The Ashby Planning Board in partnership with MRPC is developing a Trail Vision Plan to guide the future of trails in Ashby.

Your input is essential — community feedback will help shape priorities, identify needs, and ensure the plan reflects the vision and values of Ashby residents.

Come tell us about your ideas for local trails — in person, April 8th at 4 pm in Town Hall, 2nd floor.

Conservation Commission Virtual (Online) Meeting, April 7, 2026 at 7:30PM ET

 


Meeting Agenda for the Conservation Commission meeting, April 7, 2026 at 7:30pm ET.

Connect to the online meeting in one of the following ways:

  • Computer/tablet/smart phone app: Join Online
  • One tap mobile: +13126266799,,84152043507#,,,,*01431#
  • Telephone: (929) 205-6099
    Meeting ID: 841 5204 3507
    Passcode: 01431

Please adhere to the following rules when joining the meeting to allow the meeting to be conducted efficiently:

  • Mute yourself when joining
  • Mute yourself if not speaking
  • Don’t speak over others; it can be difficult to hear particularly in an online setting
  • Send a chat to the committee to be recognized before speaking
  • Identify yourself when addressing the committee
  • Remain on topic when speaking

How to guide for joining Zoom meeting with computer for video and phone for audio

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

April 27, 2026 Town Election Specimen Ballot Available

 


The April 27, 2026 Town Election Specimen Ballot is now available. The Election will be held at Ashby Elementary School.

Ashby's Annual Town Election is scheduled for Monday April 27th, 2026

 Town Election image


Ashby’s Annual Town Election is scheduled for Monday April 27th, 2026.

Note of the following dates:

  • Absentee and Vote-by-Mail ballots will be available starting Wednesday April 1st.
  • Deadlines for applications: Friday April 17th
  • Last day/time to vote in-office Absentee: Thursday April 23rd at 5pm

Applications can be found on the town’s website (www.ashbyma.gov) or by calling/emailing the Town Clerk’s office: 978-386-2424 x121, tclerk@ashbyma.gov

The last day to register to vote for the April 27th Annual Town Election is Friday, April 17th, 2026.

Monday, March 30, 2026

Report a Pothole

 


As we enter New England’s fifth season—pothole season—we ask for your help in keeping our roads safe.

To ensure prompt attention, please report potholes by calling 978‑386‑2424, ext. 123.

We appreciate your patience as the Highway Department works to address these issues.

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Planning Board Virtual (Online) Meeting – March 25, 2026 at 7PM

 


Meeting agenda for the upcoming Planning Board Meeting, March 25, 2026 @ 7pm. The meeting will be conducted online (virtual). Instructions for participating in the meeting are provided. Meeting documents are available from the Planning Board page.

Access the online meeting in one of the following ways:

  • Online: Join Zoom Meeting
  • One tap mobile:
    • +13017158592,,87609641256#,,,,983732# US (Washington DC)
    • +13126266799,,87609641256#,,,,983732# US (Chicago)
  • By phone (Dial by your location):
    • +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
    • +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
    • +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)
    • +1 253 215 8782 US
    • +1 301 715 8592 US
    • +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)

Meeting ID: 876 0964 1256
Password: 983732

Please adhere to the following rules when joining the meeting to allow the meeting to be conducted efficiently:

  • Mute yourself when joining (if not already muted)
  • Mute yourself if not speaking
  • Don’t speak over others; it can be difficult to hear particularly in an online setting
  • Send a chat to the committee to be recognized before speaking
  • Identify yourself when addressing the committee
  • Remain on topic when speaking

Selectboard Meeting (In Person & Online), March 25, 2026 at 6:30PM ET

 


Agenda and Documents for the Selectboard Meeting, March 25, 2026 at 6:30PM. The meeting will be conducted in person in the Selectboard Room at Town Hall and online. For online connection:

  • By Computer:
  • One tap mobile:
    • +16465588656,,4593568675#,,,,645402# US (New York) +13017158592,,4593568675#,,,,645402# US (Washington DC)
  • By Phone: (long distance charges may apply):
    • +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
    • +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
    • +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
    • +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)
    • Meeting ID: 459 356 8675
      Passcode: 64540

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Board of Assessors In-Person Meeting, April 1, 2026 at 5:00pm

 


Meeting Agenda for the upcoming Board of Assessors Meeting, April 1, 2026 at 5PM. The meeting will be conducted in person in the Assessor’s Office.

Trustees of the Ashby Free Public Library Online & In Person Meeting, March 25, 2026 at 6:30pm

 


Meeting agenda for the AFPL Board of Trustees meeting, March 25, 2026 @ 6:30pm. Meeting will be held in person at the Library in the Event Space & online with Zoom. Instructions for participating in the online meeting are provided.

Access the online meeting in one of the following ways:

  • Online: Join Zoom Meeting
  • One tap mobile:
    • +13017158592,,88520792657#,,,,263167# US (Washington DC)
    • +13126266799,,88520792657#,,,,263167# US (Chicago)
  • By phone (Dial by your location):
    • +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
    • +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
    • +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)
    • +1 253 215 8782 US
    • +1 301 715 8592 US
    • +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)

Meeting ID: 885 2079 2657
Password: 263167

Please adhere to the following rules when joining the meeting to allow the meeting to be conducted efficiently:

  • Mute yourself when joining (if not already muted)
  • Mute yourself if not speaking
  • Don’t speak over others; it can be difficult to hear particularly in an online setting
  • Send a chat to the committee to be recognized before speaking
  • Identify yourself when addressing the committee
  • Remain on topic when speaking

Cemetery Commission Meeting, March 20, 2026 at 5PM ET, Ashby Town Hall, Selectboard room

 


Agenda for the Cemetery Commission, March 20, 2026 at 5PM. The meeting will be conducted in the Ashby Town Hall, Selectboard room.

TOWN CLERK’S Office Hours are changing during the week of March 23 – 26, 2026

 Clock depicting the word, office hours


There is a change to the upcoming Town Clerk’s office hours during the week of March 23rd to 26th:

  • Monday (23rd): 8am to 12noon
  • Tuesday (24th): 8am to 12noon
  • Wednesday (25th): 8am to 5pm (no late evening hours)
  • Thursday (26th): 8am to 12noon

The office will resume regular business hours on Monday March 30th.

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Board of Health Virtual (Online) Meeting – March 18, 2026 At 7:00pm

 


Meeting Agenda for the upcoming Board of Health Meeting, March 18, 2026 @ 7:00pm. The meeting will be conducted online (virtual). Instructions for participating in the meeting are provided.

Access the online meeting in one of two ways:

  • Online: Join Zoom Meeting
  • By phone (Dial by your location):
    • +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
    • +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
    • +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)
    • +1 253 215 8782 US
    • +1 301 715 8592 US
    • +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)

Enter Meeting ID when dialing in by phone: 879 0684 3524

Meeting Password: 373194

Please adhere to the following rules when joining the meeting to allow the meeting to be conducted efficiently:

  • Mute yourself when joining (if not already muted)
  • Mute yourself if not speaking
  • Don’t speak over others; it can be difficult to hear particularly in an online setting
  • Send a chat to the committee to be recognized before speaking
  • Identify yourself when addressing the committee
  • Remain on topic when speaking

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Conservation Commission Virtual (Online) Meeting, March 17, 2026 at 7:30PM ET

 


Meeting Agenda for the Conservation Commission meeting, March 17, 2026 at 7:30pm ET.

Connect to the online meeting in one of the following ways:

  • Computer/tablet/smart phone app: Join Online
  • One tap mobile: +13126266799,,84152043507#,,,,*01431#
  • Telephone: (929) 205-6099
    Meeting ID: 841 5204 3507
    Passcode: 01431

Please adhere to the following rules when joining the meeting to allow the meeting to be conducted efficiently:

  • Mute yourself when joining
  • Mute yourself if not speaking
  • Don’t speak over others; it can be difficult to hear particularly in an online setting
  • Send a chat to the committee to be recognized before speaking
  • Identify yourself when addressing the committee
  • Remain on topic when speaking

How to guide for joining Zoom meeting with computer for video and phone for audio

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Selectboard Meeting (In Person & Online), March 11, 2026 at 6:30PM ET

 


Agenda and Documents for the Selectboard Meeting, March 11, 2026 at 6:30PM. The meeting will be conducted in person in the Selectboard Room at Town Hall and online. For online connection:

  • By Computer:
  • One tap mobile:
    • +16465588656,,4593568675#,,,,645402# US (New York) +13017158592,,4593568675#,,,,645402# US (Washington DC)
  • By Phone: (long distance charges may apply):
    • +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
    • +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
    • +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
    • +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)
    • Meeting ID: 459 356 8675
      Passcode: 64540

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Planning Board Virtual (Online) Meeting – March 11, 2026 at 7PM

 


Meeting agenda for the upcoming Planning Board Meeting, March 11, 2026 @ 7pm. The meeting will be conducted online (virtual). Instructions for participating in the meeting are provided. Meeting documents are available from the Planning Board page.

Access the online meeting in one of the following ways:

  • Online: Join Zoom Meeting
  • One tap mobile:
    • +13017158592,,87609641256#,,,,983732# US (Washington DC)
    • +13126266799,,87609641256#,,,,983732# US (Chicago)
  • By phone (Dial by your location):
    • +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
    • +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
    • +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)
    • +1 253 215 8782 US
    • +1 301 715 8592 US
    • +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)

Meeting ID: 876 0964 1256
Password: 983732

Please adhere to the following rules when joining the meeting to allow the meeting to be conducted efficiently:

  • Mute yourself when joining (if not already muted)
  • Mute yourself if not speaking
  • Don’t speak over others; it can be difficult to hear particularly in an online setting
  • Send a chat to the committee to be recognized before speaking
  • Identify yourself when addressing the committee
  • Remain on topic when speaking