Town Hall
1 Main St. 01432
978-772-8220
www.ayer.ma.us
Stats
Population (2010): 7,427
Form of Government: Town administrator, selectmen, open town meeting
Labor Force (2010): 4,351
Per capita income (1999): $26,400
Population Per Sq. Mile (2009): 870.73
Housing Units Per Sq. Mile (2009): 349.67
Tax Rate (FY 2011): 12.09 (Residential); 26.82 (Commercial)
Average Single-Family Tax Bill (FY 2011): $3,293
Total Revenue (FY 2011): $32,021,948
Unemployment Rate (2010): 8.3 percent
Top Five Taxpayers
(ranked by assessed value)
N.E. Hydro Electric Co., $ 26,474,600
C.P.F. Inc., $11,357,700
Horizon Milling LLC, $11,168,500
L-3 Communications, $9,841,900
Essent Healthcare-Ayer Inc., $8,502,500
Key Officials
Robert Pontbriand, Town Administrator
John Canney, Town Clerk
James M. Fay, Chairman, Board of Selectmen