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Bulky waste recycling day set for Oct. 17

Franklin County schedules Deerfield's Clean Sweep bulky waste recycling day for October 17. From our own coverage: Selectboard adopts senior, veteran tax workoff program; Senior housing panel forwards site RFP to Selectboard. Also in today's brief (13 items): Bulky waste recycling day…

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Housing panel refiles rejected grant bid

Deerfield senior housing panel refiles rejected preservation grant bid as town weighs land deal with developer. From our own coverage: Select board considers senior, veteran tax workoff plan; Senior housing panel forwards site plan to select board. Also in today's brief (10 items): Sele…

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Deerfield Sets Oct. 3 Date for Annual Town-Wide Tag Sale

Deerfield's annual town-wide tag sale returns Oct. 3, with a rain date and required Selectboard permit. The town's News Flash also announced a flu clinic set for Sept. 24 at the South Deerfield Fire Station and new Recreation Department Pilates classes. In sports, MaxPreps previews "Bru…

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Government · Open Space Committee

Committee Approves Kestrel Parcel Under Article 97 Protection

Deerfield Open Space Committee voted unanimously to accept a 4.29-acre Kestrel parcel on River Road under proposed Article 97 protection. Committee members Julie Caswell (Chair), Christopher Curtis, and Andrea Leibson supported the motion, moved by Curtis and seconded by Leibson.

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Deerfield deed filings show mostly prices not yet recorded in late-August window

Deerfield recorded 11 property transfers between Aug. 14 and Sept. 12, but only two listed a sale price: $319,500 for 240 Upper Rd. and $50,000 for 82 Whately Rd., producing a median of $184,750 based on that limited set. The remaining nine deeds, including two same-day filings tied to Greenfield

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Bank and Trust Transfers Dominate Deerfield's August Deed Filings

Deerfield recorded 12 property transfers between Aug. 7 and Sept. 5, but only one deed had a sale price recorded: the Aug. 17 transfer of 82 Whately Road from Samuel A. and Chelsea A. Urkiel to Greenfield Savings Bank for $50,000. Eight of the 12 transactions listed a bank, credit union or mortgage

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Deerfield Deeds Show Wide Price Gaps as Most Sales Are Not Yet Recorded

Deerfield recorded 10 property transfers between July 31 and Aug. 5, but only four listed a sale price, ranging from $12,000 to $206,000 with a median of $107,500. The top recorded sale was 52 Steam Mill Rd at $206,000, transferred from Jason M. and Jaime E. Billings to Freedom Credit Union.

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