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Assessors grant most property tax abatement requests

Westford Board of Assessors processes 47 combined property tax abatement and exemption applications. The board unanimously approved a warrant and commitment for 16 supplemental bills totaling $84,999.34, comprising $82,624.18 in real estate assessments and $2,375.16 in community preservation act

Robinson Building Committee advances designer selection for school consolidation project.

Robinson School Building Committee unanimously approved a $7,134 Vertex Companies invoice and advanced designer selection. Nine architectural firms submitted proposals for the consolidation and redistricting project following a December site walkthrough. Vertex staff will verify qualifications and

CPC reviews 17 applications for approximately $4 million in FY26 preservation funding

Westford CPC reviews $4 million in FY26 preservation applications. Chair Marilyn Frank and eight committee members reviewed 17 projects totaling approximately $4 million on January 20, requesting additional details on the $1.041 million First Parish Church restoration, $1.056 million Town Hall roof

Westford 300th Committee elects chair, plans spring public meetings

Westford 300th Anniversary Committee elects Tebbetts as chair, plans spring meetings. The committee unanimously elected Ken Tebbetts as Chairperson and approved the purpose statement while scheduling three public meetings from April through June to gather community input. A new website and Google

Conservation Commission approves permits for six properties and terminates agricultural lease

Westford Conservation Commission approves permits for six properties and terminates agricultural lease. The seven-member commission, led by Chair Margaret Wheeler, unanimously approved conditional determinations of applicability and work extensions for residential additions, decks, and utility work