Advisory Committee Continues Work on School Roof Articles
Hingham Advisory Committee reviewed three school roof projects for October vote.
Advisory Committee · Meeting of September 22, 2026
Hingham Advisory Committee reviewed three school roof projects for October vote. The committee discussed the Hingham High School Roof and HVAC project, estimated at $51 million in total cost with $32 million in reimbursements from the Massachusetts School Building Authority and federal IRA tax credits, resulting in a net cost to the town of $19 million. The South Elementary roof project ($8.6 million total; $5.4 million net to town) would be completed in September 2027 with a first-year tax impact of $55 on an average home, while the Plymouth River Elementary roof project ($14.7 million total; $9.3 million net to town) would be completed in summer 2028 with a $96 tax impact.
The committee continued drafting warrant articles for the October 28 Special Town Meeting.
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Source: the Advisory Committee meeting of September 22, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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