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TUESDAY MAY 21, 2013 IS ELECTION DAY IN ASHLAND - Please vote!

posted by Tara Ward   [ updated ]

This is an Ashland Public Service Announcement.  


Tomorrow, Tuesday May 21st is Election Day.  

The polls will be open from 7am-8pm.   All Precincts vote at the Ashland High School, 65 East Union St.


Please consider voting at the Annual Town Election.


Thank you,

Tara M. Ward, CMC/CMMC

Ashland Town Clerk

150 ft boundary map for voting at the Ashland High School

posted by Tara Ward

Attached please find the political boundary map for the Town of Ashland which represents the required 150 ft boundary by law for elections.  I would kindly ask Candidates to please remember to stand outside this boundary unless you are voting.

Should you have any questions, please contact me.

Thank you,

Tara M. Ward, CMC/CMMC
Ashland Town Clerk

The absentee ballots for the Special Election on Tuesday June 25th are now available.

posted May 15, 2013, 2:18 PM by Tara Ward

I have attached a sample ballot for your convenience.

Thank you,

Tara M. Ward, CMC/CMMC
Ashland Town Clerk

Corrected FY14 Budget Article Online

posted May 13, 2013, 11:31 AM by Michael Herbert   [ updated May 14, 2013, 12:01 PM by Ashland Webmaster ]

Corrected FY14 Budget Article Online

A revised version of the FY14 Omnibus Budget Article (Article 3), is now available. This version includes correct percentage changes from FY13 to FY14.




Search Consultant RFP 2013 (Chief of Police)

posted May 7, 2013, 7:11 AM by Ashland Webmaster   [ updated May 7, 2013, 7:14 AM ]

NOTE: Addendum (Dates were changed within pdf file on May 7th 2013) this is a Re-posting of original bulletin from Apr 18th
Police Chief Search Consultant RFP- see attached for details.

Contact below with questions:
Selectmen/Town Manager Office
101 Main Street, 1st Floor, Ashland, MA 01721 

Susan Robie, Executive Assistant, x614,srobie@ashlandmass.com
Citizen Screening Committee

A Citizen Screening Committee will be used to assist the Town Manager in evaluating vendor submittals for award of the Executive Search for Police Chief. This group will assist in evaluating each proposal against both the Qualitative and Comparative Evaluation Criteria outlined in the Request for Proposal. It is intended that this group will comprise between 5-7 citizens representing a diverse cross section from our community. Those citizens interested in being considered for this committee should fill out and file an Ashland Talent Bank Form (Due by May 3, 2013) not only expressing their interest, but also an outline of the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities that the citizen feels would make them a valuable contributor to this important effort in selecting the firm that will search, recruit and present top candidates for the position of Ashland Police Chief. Talent Bank Forms are to be submitted to Ms. Susan Robie at Town Hall by the due date above.

Water & Sewer Bills

posted May 1, 2013, 1:11 PM by David Miller

Quarterly water & sewer bills will be mailed on Monday, May 6, 2013.  The payment "DUE DATE" is Wednesday, June 5, 2013.  Any questions regarding your bill should directed to the Ashland Water & Sewer Department @ 508-881-0120, Ext. 12 or 13 or email to DPW@ashlandmass.com.

Official Election Results for the April 30, 2013 Primary - Certified with the Sec of State on May 1, 2013

posted Apr 30, 2013, 5:14 PM by Tara Ward   [ updated May 1, 2013, 11:36 AM ]

Attached please find the Official election results for the April 30, 2013 Special State Primary Election which were certified with the Secretary of State on May 1, 2013.

Tara M. Ward, CMC/CMMC
Ashland Town Clerk


Absentee Ballots for the May 21st Annual Town Election are now available

posted Apr 24, 2013, 8:00 AM by Tara Ward

The absentee ballots for the May 21st Annual Town Election are now available in the Office of the Town Clerk.  I have attached a sample ballot for your convenience.

Tara M. Ward. CMC/CMMC
Ashland Town Clerk

Annual Town Meeting Warrant May 1, 2013 - Fincom Recommendations also attached

posted Apr 23, 2013, 1:17 PM by Tara Ward   [ updated May 14, 2013, 12:00 PM by Ashland Webmaster ]

Attached please find the Town Meeting Warrant for May 1st.  I have also attached the warrant with the Finance Committee Recommendations.  That is the first document.

Tara M. Ward, CMC/CMMC
Ashland Town Clerk


Moderator's Rules Relating to Town Meeting

posted Apr 22, 2013, 9:39 AM by Tara Ward   [ updated May 14, 2013, 12:00 PM by Ashland Webmaster ]

In an effort to better assist you when you come to Town Meeting on Wednesday May 1st or for any future Town Meeting, please see the attached rules relating to Town Meeting.  

Please note that Town Meeting starts promptly at 7:00 pm at the High School, 65 East Union Street in the Auditorium.

Thank you,

Tara M. Ward, CMC/CMMC
Ashland Town Clerk

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