Government · Select Board
Select Board Moves Polling Place, Cuts Voting Hours
West Brookfield Select Board moves polling place, cuts early voting hours nearly in half.
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Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 7, 2026 through September 13, 2026
This week's obituary notices for West Brookfield carry one entry: Wilmot, Rita L. (Bartoszek), 76, who died peacefully on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, with her family at her side. She was predeceased by her husband of 53 years, Bernard A. Wilmot, who died in November 2024. Her notice was…
Real Estate
All 11 West Brookfield property transfers this period report no sale price
West Brookfield recorded 11 property deed transfers between Aug. 14 and Sept. 12, but none disclosed a sale price, so no price range or median can be reported this period. The transfers spanned 10 different streets with no street recording more than one sale. Notably, three transactions…
Real Estate
West Brookfield's Two Disclosed August Sales Span From $22,641 To $167,824
West Brookfield recorded 12 property transfers between Aug. 7 and Sept. 5, according to Worcester County Registry of Deeds filings, but only two included a disclosed sale price: $167,824 and $22,641, for a two-sale median of $95,232. The highest-priced transaction was an Aug. 20 sale fr…
Government · Finance Committee
Finance Panel OKs $9,009 Insurance Fund Transfer
West Brookfield Finance Committee approves $9,009 transfer after insurance budgeting error, hears clean fiscal 2025 audit.
Government · Select Board
Board adopts purchase order policy, extends freeze
West Brookfield Select Board adopts centralized purchase order policy and extends its budget freeze.
Real Estate
West Brookfield Deed Prices Mostly Undisclosed as Only One August Sale Reports Value
West Brookfield recorded 14 property deed transfers between July 31 and Aug. 29, but only one, 170 E Main St., sold Aug. 10 for $22,641, disclosed a sale price. The other 13 transactions carried no listed consideration amount, a pattern common to trust transfers, bank-related conveyance…
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of August 17 through August 23, 2026
This week's obituary notices for the West Brookfield town report include one confirmed West Brookfield resident: Brown, Paul J., age 77, who died August 19, 2026. The source listing available at time of publication did not include additional biographical detail such as profession, famil…
Real Estate
Just Two of 13 West Brookfield Property Transfers Disclose a Sale Price
The Worcester County Registry of Deeds recorded 13 West Brookfield property transfers between July 24 and Aug. 22, but only two disclosed a sale price: $155,000 and $230,000, putting the reported median at $192,500 based on those two records alone. The period's highest disclosed sale wa…
Government · Select Board
Select Board Appoints New Special Town Counsel
West Brookfield's Select Board unanimously appointed attorney Heather White and the firm Harrington Heap as special town counsel, as longtime counsel at Petrini & Associates said his firm is stepping back from routine municipal work.
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