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Saturday, October 31, 2026 Hingham, Massachusetts · Change town
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Capital Outlay Committee reviews $1.2M in FY 28 capital equipment requests

The Capital Outlay Committee heard $1.2 million in fiscal 2028 capital budget requests from the Department of Public Works and Transfer Station on October 5.

Capital Outlay Committee · Meeting of October 5, 2026

HINGHAM — The Capital Outlay Committee heard $1.2 million in fiscal 2028 capital budget requests from the Department of Public Works and Transfer Station on October 5. Superintendent Ashley Broyer submitted six DPW equipment requests totaling $588,000, including a $210,000 trackless sidewalk tractor and a $184,000 excavator. The Transfer Station submitted four requests totaling $612,000, including a $300,000 roll-off truck for self-performed recycling hauling and a $142,000 closed-top trash trailer.

Bare Cove Park Committee submitted no new requests for fiscal 2028.

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Source: the Capital Outlay Committee meeting of October 5, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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