Hingham approves $1.7 million in year-end reserve fund transfers ahead of FY27. The Select Board unanimously approved the transfers, with Assistant Town Administrator for Finance Katie Dugan noting the reduction was driven by lower special education costs, town savings, and $296,234 in state
Hingham Advisory Committee approves $1.7 million in year-end reserve fund transfers for shared services. The committee approved the reserve fund draw to cover shared services costs and operating expenses including $805,000 for snow and ice removal and $360,000 for worker's compensation. The
Hingham's Select Board voted unanimously to approve $1.7 million in fiscal year 2026 year-end reserve fund transfers at its July 7 meeting, coming in roughly $1 million under the $2.7 million available after Annual Town Meeting.
Hingham's Sewer Commission raised rates 3.62 percent, approving a new calculation method. Superintendent Russell Tierney explained the rate would be based on upcoming fiscal-year budgets rather than prior-year actuals, making projections more accurate. The commission unanimously approved the new
Hingham Select Board authorizes $3.2 million in capital equipment. The board unanimously approved multiple purchase agreements for the Harbormaster and Department of Public Works, including a $200,000 drone system, a $933,157.64 patrol vessel replacement, a $237,270.80 tractor, and approximately
Hingham Advisory Committee closes FY26 with transfers and school roof planning. The committee unanimously approved multiple departmental transfers and authorized Vice Chair Kevin Freytag to approve additional transfers up to $20,000 through mid-July. School Building Committee liaisons reported
Hingham Select Board unanimously approved more than $3.3 million in procurement agreements, year-end transfers, and opioid program spending at its June 30 meeting.
HINGHAM -- June 30, 2026, Hingham's Board of Water Commissioners unanimously adopted a fiscal year 2027 rate package and authorized water shutoffs for repeat drought violators at its June 30 meeting. The board
Hingham Historic Districts Commission approved Certificates of Appropriateness for nine historic properties in a June 25 meeting led by Chair Daniel Clark.
Hingham Development and Industrial Commission aligns focus with Select Board's FY27 strategic goals. The commission discussed how to support the Select Board's agenda across three categories: investing in the community, financial stewardship, and effective communication. Co-Chair Mike Galvin and