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Library Trustees reorganize, approve language software and cloud service upgrade.

Library Trustees approve language software and cloud upgrade. Trustees voted to fund Mango Languages, a language-learning database, and approved payment for Envisionware's CloudNine service, a cloud-based upgrade required because current software has reached end of life. Library Director Elise

Finance Committee reviews warrant articles ahead of May town meeting.

Finance Committee holds mock town meeting ahead of May 5 warrant vote. Suzzette Waters, Chair, presided as committee members reviewed articles with Town Administrator Jonathan Beder and residents, fielding questions on Article 9's $1,830,916 water main replacement plan, Article 15's $40,000 police

Select Board approves 250th anniversary flags, sustainability policy, and clerk transition.

Avon Select Board approves clerk transition from elected to appointed. Town Clerk Patricia Bessette resigned from elected office effective April 16, 2026, and assumed appointed status April 17 under legislation signed by the Governor following an October 2024 Town Meeting vote. Finance Director

Planning Board reorganizes, reviews updated zoning map.

Planning Board unanimously re-elected its slate. Chair Chuck Comeau, Vice-Chair Robert Pillarella, and Clerk Jason Suzor, Jr. all retained their posts without discussion. Town Planner Richard Jordan briefed the board on a CIAGS-revised draft Zoning Map, noting that property on Bodwell Street

Parks and Recreation approves playground and field improvements.

Avon Parks and Recreation Commission unanimously approved field permits and field improvements on April 13. The board waived the field fee for Self-Help Inc.'s story time series at Miller-Tracy playground in June and authorized purchase of two standalone metal trash cans for Butler and Crowley