Government · Select Board
Paxton Board Creates Police Efficiency Panel
Paxton Select Board forms a police efficiency committee instead of a paid outside audit after override failure deepens budget strain.
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Paxton Records 10 Deed Transfers in Late July as Few Prices Recorded
Paxton recorded 10 property deed transactions between July 17 and Aug. 15, but only two listed a sale price: $344,365 for a Paxton property recorded July 24, transferred from Kanyi Love to Rocket Mortgage LLC and Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc., and $55,600 for 439 Pleasant St., sold
Government · Other Committee
Charter panel to ask Select Board to shrink itself
Paxton Charter Review Committee eyes shrinking itself from seven members to five.
Morning Brief
Paxton Records Ten Property Transfers in Late-Summer Filing Period, No Sale Prices Recorded Yet
Ten properties changed hands in Paxton between July 10 and Aug. 8, per Worcester County Registry of Deeds filings, but none of the 10 deeds had a sale price recorded, so no price range or median can be reported for the period. Pleasant Street saw the most activity, with three transfers recorded at…
Government · Other Committee
Charter Panel Backs Cutting Its Size to Five
The Paxton Charter Review Committee agreed to recommend the Select Board shrink its own membership from seven seats to five.
Government · Finance Committee
Paxton Finance Committee Reelects Chair, Approves Transfers
Paxton Finance Committee approved $48,733 in year-end transfers and reelected Mark Love as chairman for fiscal 2027.
Government · Select Board
Select Board adopts Hazard Mitigation Plan
The Paxton Select Board adopted the town's Hazard Mitigation Plan and approved three fire department budget transfers before closing the meeting for executive session.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of June 22, 2026 through June 28, 2026
One Paxton obituary this week: Hagberg, Martha M. (Sroka), 96, of Paxton, who died June 22, 2026, with funeral arrangements under the care of Miles Funeral Homes; a celebration of life and burial are scheduled for June 30th.
Government · Town Meeting
Paxton Town Meeting Balances Budget, Override Vote Set for August 10
Paxton Town Meeting balances a $640,000 deficit and defers override vote to August 10.
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This Week in Paxton: Jun 15 - Jun 21
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