Updated and Consolidated Information on Eastern Equine Encephilitis

Ashland is one of 17 communities in the area that have been placed in an increased risk level for Eastern Equine Encephalitis and as a result, the Mass Department of Agriculture and Resources will conduct aerial spraying in parts of Ashland. The aerial sp...

Eastern Equine Encephalitis - Precautionary Measures in Place

Recently, the state's Department of Public Health (DPH) elevated the risk of levels of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) in several communities to which Ashland is adjacent. Earlier today, Town officials joined other officials in the region and MA DPH to ...

Wall That Heals Traveling Through Ashland

Our friends in the Town of Bellingham will be hosting The Wall That Heals next week. The Wall that Heals, a replica of Washington DC’s Vietnam Memorial Wall, will be passing through Ashland along Rte. 126 on Tuesday, August 20th at approximately...

Ashland Trash Bag Quality

I wanted to write in response to numerous concerns expressed about the quality of the bags utilized in Ashland's PAYT (Pay As You Throw) trash system. First I want to point out that unfortunately Ashland is not unique in this respect and is not the only M...

FY20 General Fund Budget Information

The Town Manager's draft FY20 Budget Transmittal letter and General Fund Budget information can now be found online. Over the next few weeks, more information will be released regarding the FY20 budget, culminating in the release of the full FY20 Budget D...

ASHLAND RENEWABLE ENERGY PROGRAM TO SAVE RATEPAYERS $785,000 IN ELECTRICITY COSTS

The Town of Ashland is pleased to announce that the Ashland Community Choice Power Supply program aggregation rate will not be going up this winter, bringing energy cost-savings to the town’s residents through this initiative. The Town will be u...

ASHLAND AWARDED DISTINGUISHED BUDGET AWARD FOR FY19 BUDGET

Town Manager Michael Herbert is pleased to announce that the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) has awarded their Distinguished Budget Presentation Award to the Town of Ashland for their budget beginning July 1, 2018.

The award is considered th...

Town of Ashland Mobile App

This is the official mobile app for the Town of Ashland, Massachusetts. The app provides a connection between the Town of Ashland and its citizens and visitors. Enjoy convenient access to local officials, news and events. Whether a resident or visitor, th...