Please note: This is the most up-to-date information for the next group eligible for vaccine in Massachusetts. Please share this information with those who do not have a computer. ***There is discussion of a phone center that will be set up to register people for vaccine, if and when this…
Read MoreThe Chester Selectboard, along with the Blandford Selectboard, would like to announce that at last night’s meeting held jointly in Blandford a new Police Chief was hired. We are happy to announce that Officer Tammy Weidhaas has been offered the position as the next Police Chief for the Chester Blandford…
Read MoreDear community members interested in Chester’s MVP Resilient and Ready planning, Here is a presentation about the state program and how it works: What is MVP resiliency planning State overview For our local effort please add your knowledge to the online map Geoform Map of Chester MA. If you…
Read MoreChester has been awarded a FY 2020 Community Development Fund grant from the Massachusetts Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG).
Read MoreChester Water Improvement Committee (CWIC) Update – January 4, 2021 Led by Dr. Rich Gullick of Water Compliance Solutions (WCS), has developed a strategic plan to recommend to the BOS/Water Commissioners, for their approval Feb 8th. The plan focus is on short & long term goals, leading to improved water quality…
Read MoreDue to inconsistencies in calculated assessed values, the Town of Chester is delaying its tax rate update. We are using the current tax rate and assessed values to issue 3rd Quarter tax bills. Any increase in taxes due to tax rate/assessed values for this quarter, will be added to next…
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