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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 voted 3-0 to enact a 3 percent water usage rate increase and a $65 per

HINGHAM — May 19, 2026 — Hingham approves $2.3 million water meter upgrade and activates drought restrictions. The Board of Water Commissioners voted unanimously 3-0 Tuesday to award a 36-month advanced metering infrastructure contract to Ty Sales, LLC, of Sudbury, in an amount not to exceed $2,298,153.

Hingham's Board of Water Commissioners unanimously authorized a new lease with SBA Monarch Towers 1, LLC, for a wireless communication tower at 900 Main Street, projecting more than $1 million in revenue over 10 years.

Hingham water officials propose 3% rate increase and new $65 annual capital charge for single-family customers.

Hingham Water Commissioners approve $1.31 million contract and set public hearing on rate increase.

Hingham water commissioners reviewed an apology letter after a contractor error sent roughly 3,000 customers a service-termination notice meant for New Jersey residents.

Hingham water commissioners reviewed an apology letter after a contractor error sent roughly 3,000 customers a service-termination notice meant for New Jersey residents.

Hingham's Board of Water Commissioners approved two engineering contracts totaling more than $460,000 and moved toward the town's first water rate increase since taking over the Weir River Water System in 2020.

Hingham's Board of Water Commissioners approved two engineering contracts totaling more than $460,000 and moved toward the town's first water rate increase since taking over the Weir River Water System in 2020.

Hingham's Board of Water Commissioners approved two engineering contracts totaling more than $460,000 and moved toward the town's first water rate increase since taking over the Weir River Water System in 2020.