Hingham Advisory Committee reviews departmental budgets for FY26
The Hingham Advisory Committee reviews approximately $12.8 million in FY26 departmental budgets. Hingham Assistant Town Administrator Katie Dugan presented the Contributory Retirement budget at $7,547,646, a 5 percent increase. The committee recommended nine departmental budgets including General
Advisory Committee · Meeting of February 3, 2026
HINGHAM — The Hingham Advisory Committee reviews approximately $12.8 million in FY26 departmental budgets. Hingham Assistant Town Administrator Katie Dugan presented the Contributory Retirement budget at $7,547,646, a 5 percent increase. The committee recommended nine departmental budgets including General Insurance at $1,753,379, down 6 percent from rebidding, and OPEB at $1,554,162.
The town is on track to achieve full retirement-fund commitment by 2035, five years ahead of state mandate.
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Source: the Advisory Committee meeting of February 3, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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