Posted inFranklin, Lewiston-Auburn

Wilton board hikes sewer rates

WILTON — The Board of Selectpersons increased sewer rates Tuesday to provide for debt on the department’s renovation project along with regular operation and maintenance costs. The new rates include a 2.5 percent contingency amount built in to cover non-paying accounts, said Mandy Olver of Olver Associates, the company providing environmental engineering work on the […]

Posted inRiver Valley

Dixfield board votes to place wind ordinance on June ballot

DIXFIELD — The Board of Selectmen voted 3-2 Monday evening to place an amended wind energy facility ordinance before voters June 14. The ordinance was written after Patriot Renewables of Quincy, Mass., approached town officials in October 2010 about constructing wind turbines on Colonel Holman Mountain ridge. It passed in November 2012, but zoning restrictions […]

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Posted inFranklin

Jay board to hold hearing before setting sewer rates

JAY — Selectpersons will hold a public hearing Monday, May 11, before setting sewer rates for 2015-16. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. at the Town Office. Mark Holt, superintendent of the Sewer Department, presented the board with information on sewer rate scenarios and the operation and maintenance budget for the July 1 through June […]