News - Town of Leverett, MA

The Library is closed this week to allow a new energy efficient heating system to be installed. Project funded by Mass DOER Green Communities Program. More details on the Energy Committee webpage

Posted: to General Town News on Wed, Jun 7, 2023
Updated: Wed, Jun 7, 2023

June Newsletter

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Jun 6, 2023
Updated: Tue, Jun 6, 2023

April Newsletter

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Apr 25, 2023
Updated: Tue, Apr 25, 2023

2024 budget for annual town meeting

Posted: to General Town News on Mon, Apr 24, 2023
Updated: Mon, Apr 24, 2023

Annual Town Meeting (4.29.2023) Warrant

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Apr 18, 2023
Updated: Tue, Apr 18, 2023

Bulky Waste Day

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Apr 18, 2023
Updated: Tue, Apr 18, 2023

Solar Survey

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Mar 9, 2023
Updated: Thu, Mar 9, 2023

March ELECTION EDITION Newsletter

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Mar 2, 2023
Updated: Thu, Mar 2, 2023

February Newsletter

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Feb 9, 2023
Updated: Thu, Feb 9, 2023

Recycling

Posted: to General Town News on Wed, Jan 18, 2023
Updated: Wed, Jan 18, 2023

Tax Classification Hearing

January 3, 2023

Posted: to General Town News on Wed, Dec 28, 2022
Updated: Wed, Dec 28, 2022

December Newsletter

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Dec 8, 2022
Updated: Thu, Dec 8, 2022

Tax Classification Hearing

Dec. 6, 2022

Posted: to General Town News on Wed, Nov 23, 2022
Updated: Wed, Nov 23, 2022

Unofficial Election Results for the Town of Leverett State Election, November 8, 2022

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Nov 10, 2022
Updated: Thu, Nov 10, 2022

Post-Election Tabulation Sessions

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Nov 10, 2022
Updated: Thu, Nov 10, 2022

Special Town Meeting

November 1, 2022, Leverett Elementary School, 7:00 pm

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Oct 18, 2022
Updated: Tue, Oct 18, 2022

October Newsletter

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Oct 6, 2022
Updated: Thu, Oct 6, 2022

Shutesbury Road Culvert Enhancement Project Questions and Answers

Posted: to General Town News on Wed, Oct 5, 2022
Updated: Wed, Oct 5, 2022

Shutesbury Road Culvert Enhancement Project Update

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Sep 20, 2022
Updated: Tue, Sep 20, 2022

Dedication Ceremony for Judith Inglese’s Mural

Sept. 24, 3:00-5:00 pm at the Library

Posted: to General Town News on Mon, Aug 29, 2022
Updated: Mon, Aug 29, 2022

Fall Election Information

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Aug 23, 2022
Updated: Sat, Aug 27, 2022

Comprehensive Plan Phase 1

Read this!

Posted: to General Town News on Wed, Aug 17, 2022
Updated: Wed, Aug 17, 2022

Shutesbury Road Culvert Project Update

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Jul 26, 2022
Updated: Tue, Jul 26, 2022

Eversource - Register for the Mass Save Community Meeting

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Jul 12, 2022
Updated: Tue, Jul 12, 2022

Leverett Pond Weed Management Update

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Jun 28, 2022
Updated: Tue, Jun 28, 2022

June Newsletter

Posted: to General Town News on Wed, Jun 8, 2022
Updated: Wed, Jun 8, 2022

Visioning Process proposal for the Field Building

Proposal for a visioning process for the Field Building

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Jun 2, 2022
Updated: Thu, Jun 2, 2022

Rate Increase Public Notice

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, May 26, 2022
Updated: Thu, May 26, 2022

Domain name for GoNetSpeed (formerly Otelco) online billing site “SmartHub” will change next Tuesday evening, May 24th

LeverettNet update

Posted: to Leverett Municipal Light Plant on Thu, May 19, 2022
Updated: Thu, May 19, 2022

April Newsletter--Town Meeting Warrant and Budget

Posted: to General Town News on Wed, Apr 20, 2022
Updated: Wed, Apr 20, 2022

Draft Budget for Budget Hearing

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Mar 15, 2022
Updated: Tue, Mar 15, 2022

Election Edition--Newsletter

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Mar 3, 2022
Updated: Thu, Mar 3, 2022

Tell Us About Your Dirt Road

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Feb 15, 2022
Updated: Tue, Feb 15, 2022

Conservation Commission Members Needed

Posted: to General Town News on Mon, Feb 14, 2022
Updated: Tue, Feb 15, 2022

February Newsletter

Posted: to General Town News on Wed, Feb 9, 2022
Updated: Wed, Feb 9, 2022

Lifepath survey for residents over 50 years

please complete the survey below.

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Feb 1, 2022
Updated: Tue, Feb 1, 2022

Leverett/Wendell IMA

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Jan 27, 2022
Updated: Thu, Jan 27, 2022

Leverett/Wendell Substation Lease

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Jan 27, 2022
Updated: Thu, Jan 27, 2022

December Newsletter

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Dec 7, 2021
Updated: Tue, Dec 7, 2021

Conservation Commission Agent Still Needed

Posted: to General Town News on Mon, Nov 22, 2021
Updated: Mon, Nov 22, 2021

Draft Policing IMA with Wendell

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Nov 4, 2021
Updated: Thu, Nov 4, 2021

Job opportunity: Tax Collector

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Oct 21, 2021
Updated: Thu, Oct 21, 2021

October Newsletter

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Oct 7, 2021
Updated: Thu, Oct 7, 2021

Shared Police Services Meeting

October 5, 2021, 7:00 (see Town Calendar for log-in info)

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Sep 28, 2021
Updated: Tue, Sep 28, 2021

Massachusetts can help you with past due rent payments and utility bills

https://www.mass.gov/applying-for-rental-assistance-in-massachusetts-to-avoid-eviction

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Aug 31, 2021
Updated: Tue, Aug 31, 2021

Press release

The Town of Leverett is pleased to announce that the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has awarded a Clean Water State Re

Posted: to General Town News on Wed, Jun 30, 2021
Updated: Wed, Jun 30, 2021

Vaccination Lottery

https://www.mass.gov/massachusetts-vaxmillions-giveaway

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Jun 29, 2021
Updated: Tue, Jun 29, 2021

Town of Leverett Election Results, ATM May 1, 2021

Posted: to General Town News on Sat, May 1, 2021
Updated: Sat, May 1, 2021

Guide to Town Meeting

https://www.sec.state.ma.us/cis/cistwn/twnidx.htm

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Apr 6, 2021
Updated: Tue, Apr 6, 2021

Budget hearing documents

below are the budget hearing documents for the 3/16/21 FY 22 budget hearing

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Mar 16, 2021
Updated: Tue, Mar 16, 2021

Town to Purchase Streetlights and Switch them to LEDs

Leverett has secured grant funds to purchase the streetlights around town. For more information see Energy Committee documents.

Posted: to General Town News on Mon, Jan 25, 2021
Updated: Mon, Jan 25, 2021

Scam Alerts

Posted: to General Town News on Mon, Dec 14, 2020
Updated: Mon, Dec 14, 2020

Board of Health Order

Special Town Meeting Cancelled

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Dec 10, 2020
Updated: Thu, Dec 10, 2020

Community COVID Testing @ UMASS

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Dec 8, 2020
Updated: Tue, Dec 8, 2020

Online Workshop:

Safe Drinking Water in Private Wells

Posted: to General Town News on Mon, Nov 30, 2020
Updated: Mon, Nov 30, 2020

Community Preservation Commission Deadline

December 1, 2020 deadline to submit Community Preservation Act Pre-Proposals

Posted: to General Town News on Wed, Nov 18, 2020
Updated: Wed, Nov 18, 2020

Leverett Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Meeting

November 30, 6:00 pm, via Zoom

Posted: to General Town News on Wed, Nov 18, 2020
Updated: Wed, Nov 18, 2020

Leverett Election Results

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Nov 5, 2020
Updated: Thu, Nov 5, 2020

250th Celebration for Leverett!!

Please take the survey by November 1. We need your input.

Posted: to General Town News on Sat, Oct 24, 2020
Updated: Sat, Oct 24, 2020

Post-Election Tabulation Session, November 7, 2020 9:00 AM until ballots are tabulated.

Election worker’s will tabulate all ballots received by 5:00 PM on Nov. 6, postmarked by Nov. 3, 2020, for the state election.

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Oct 22, 2020
Updated: Fri, Oct 23, 2020

Advance Depost of Ballots, Town Hall, Oct. 30, 2020 9:00 AM

In this session poll worker’s will check off the names of early and mail-in voters and deposit their ballots into the ballot box.

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Oct 22, 2020
Updated: Thu, Oct 22, 2020

Special Town Meeting Warrant

October 24, 2020

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Oct 15, 2020
Updated: Thu, Oct 15, 2020

Proposed Polling Place Change

Due to the COVID outbreak the Town Clerk will present a report to the Select Bd to temporarily change the polling place from Town Hall, to the Elementary School, for the November 3, 2020 election.

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Oct 8, 2020
Updated: Thu, Oct 8, 2020

Revenue Committee Survey Results Are In

The Leverett Revenue Committee has finished a report on the survey that concluded on July 31. We had a total of 316 respondents from all parts of town

Posted: to General Town News on Wed, Aug 26, 2020
Updated: Wed, Aug 26, 2020

Elections

Fall 2020 Election/Voter Guide

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Jul 23, 2020
Updated: Thu, Aug 13, 2020

Debt Exclusion Vote

Debt Exclusion Vote for Highway Dept. Excavator passes 80 in favor; 6 opposed

Posted: to General Town News on Sat, Jul 18, 2020
Updated: Sat, Jul 18, 2020

Bringing Business to Town? Take the survey.

Printed copies of the survey are now available at Town Hall, just inside the front door, for anyone who prefers responding on paper instead of online. There is also a box for depositing completed surveys.

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Jun 9, 2020
Updated: Mon, Jul 13, 2020

CDBG Joint Public Hearing Notice

Posted: to General Town News on Mon, Jun 1, 2020
Updated: Wed, Jun 3, 2020

Vegetation Management Along the Railroad

Posted: to General Town News on Wed, May 6, 2020
Updated: Wed, May 6, 2020

Town provided wifi access in Leverett

The parking lot across the street from Town Hall has wifi access and a place to accomodate parked cars. Please do not park in the intersection of Putney Rd.

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Apr 23, 2020
Updated: Thu, Apr 23, 2020

Property Tax Dealines Extended

Property Tax Deadlines Extended

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Apr 16, 2020
Updated: Fri, Apr 17, 2020

Looking for help during COVID?

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Apr 9, 2020
Updated: Thu, Apr 9, 2020

Veteran’s Services Still Accessible

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Apr 9, 2020
Updated: Thu, Apr 9, 2020

COVID 19 Resource Line

Posted: to General Town News on Mon, Apr 6, 2020
Updated: Mon, Apr 6, 2020

Coming in March: The 2020 (Federal) Census

The data collected will impact the distribution of federal funds and the shape of legislative districts for the next ten years

Posted: to General Town News on Wed, Mar 11, 2020
Updated: Wed, Mar 11, 2020

Leverett Election Results

Posted: to General Town News on Wed, Mar 4, 2020
Updated: Mon, Mar 9, 2020

Are you registered to vote? Check here.

Posted: to General Town News on Mon, Feb 10, 2020
Updated: Mon, Feb 10, 2020

Confused About Electricity??

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Jan 28, 2020
Updated: Tue, Jan 28, 2020

Looking for a job? We’re looking for a Conservation Commission Agent.

Posted: to General Town News on Mon, Jan 6, 2020
Updated: Tue, Jan 7, 2020

Highway Department Job Opening

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Dec 5, 2019
Updated: Thu, Dec 5, 2019

Municipal Vulerability Preparedness Workshop, Oct. 23, 2019

Posted: to General Town News on Wed, Oct 16, 2019
Updated: Wed, Oct 16, 2019

Hands Across the Hills Returns, Oct. 13, 2019 3-5:00 pm at LES

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Oct 3, 2019
Updated: Thu, Oct 3, 2019

Vendor form for Harvest Festival

Posted: to General Town News on Mon, Sep 16, 2019
Updated: Mon, Sep 16, 2019

Harvest Festival Date Change

Posted: to General Town News on Mon, Sep 16, 2019
Updated: Mon, Sep 16, 2019

Highway Superintendent Job Application

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Aug 1, 2019
Updated: Thu, Aug 1, 2019

Highway Supt. Needed

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Aug 1, 2019
Updated: Thu, Aug 1, 2019

Override Votes Carry

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Jun 6, 2019
Updated: Thu, Jun 6, 2019

Debt Exclusion Override

Article 16 on the Annual Town Meeting warrant was voted contingent upon this ballot vote.

Posted: to General Town News on Wed, May 8, 2019
Updated: Tue, May 28, 2019

Annual Town Meeting Information (April 27, 2017, 9AM, Leverett School)

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Apr 18, 2019
Updated: Mon, Apr 22, 2019

Multi-Hazard Mitigation Planning

Posted: to General Town News on Mon, Mar 18, 2019
Updated: Mon, Mar 18, 2019

School Funding Sample Letter

Leverett and rural schools across the Commonwealth are facing serious budget shortfalls due in large part to the state funding formula.

Posted: to General Town News on Wed, Mar 13, 2019
Updated: Wed, Mar 13, 2019

Leverett’s New Municipal Aggregation Program is here

This Program is a municipal aggregation which enables local government to combine the purchasing power of its residents and businesses to provide them with an alternative to Eversource Basic Service

Posted: to General Town News on Mon, Jan 7, 2019
Updated: Mon, Jan 14, 2019

Historic Leverett Farmhouse Available

Posted: to General Town News on Wed, Dec 19, 2018
Updated: Wed, Dec 19, 2018

Housing Rehab Grants Available Now!

https://www.fcrhra.org/homeownership/housing-rehabilitation-programs

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Dec 18, 2018
Updated: Tue, Dec 18, 2018

Sprinkler System Bid

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Nov 20, 2018
Updated: Tue, Nov 20, 2018

Election Results

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Nov 8, 2018
Updated: Thu, Nov 8, 2018

Public Disclosure of FY 2019 Assessments

Posted: to General Town News on Mon, Oct 1, 2018
Updated: Mon, Oct 1, 2018

Massachusetts State Primary September 4, 2018 Voter Registration Deadline: August 15

Posted: to General Town News on Mon, Jul 30, 2018
Updated: Mon, Jul 30, 2018

Absentee Ballot Applications

Absentee ballot applications MUST be made in writing.

Posted: to General Town News on Mon, Jul 23, 2018
Updated: Wed, Aug 1, 2018

Americans with Disabilites Act Self Evaluation and Transition Plan

Town of Leverett drafts plan to adopt new policies

Posted: to General Town News on Fri, Jun 8, 2018
Updated: Fri, Jun 8, 2018

Veterans--Exposture to Military Hazards

June 14, GCC, 4-6 pm

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, May 8, 2018
Updated: Tue, May 8, 2018

Hands Across the Hills

Recap of Visit to Kentucky, May 15

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, May 8, 2018
Updated: Tue, May 8, 2018

Annual Town Meeting

April 28, 2018, 9 AM

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Apr 24, 2018
Updated: Tue, Apr 24, 2018

A Time of Great Change

1774 - 1950 When Leverett Consolidated It’s One-room Schools

Posted: to General Town News on Mon, Apr 9, 2018
Updated: Mon, Apr 9, 2018

RMV Information

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Mar 13, 2018
Updated: Tue, Mar 13, 2018

Dessert and raffle drawing

Leverett HISTORIC ASSETS SURVEY DRAWING

Posted: to General Town News on Thu, Feb 8, 2018
Updated: Thu, Feb 8, 2018

Historical Asset Survey--with prizes!

Posted: to General Town News on Wed, Nov 29, 2017
Updated: Thu, Nov 30, 2017

October Newsletter

Posted: to General Town News on Wed, Oct 4, 2017
Updated: Wed, Oct 4, 2017

Hands Across the Hills

Hands Across the Hills is a cultural exchange/dialogue project that brings together two rural communities with differing cultural, social, and political profiles – Leverett, Massachusetts, and Letcher County, Kentucky.

Posted: to General Town News on Tue, Sep 12, 2017
Updated: Tue, Sep 12, 2017