Inspectors Around Town for Assessor's Office

Inspectors from the Assessor’s office will be inspecting residential and commercial properties. At the present time inspectors will be inspecting primarily for permit purposes. They will working all over town. Inspectors will have identification...

Town Meeting Tips from the Moderator

Having fielded some questions of late on voting at Town Meeting, a few observations on the issue. 

Under our local by-law, all votes at TM are taken first as voice votes and the outcome is called by the moderator.  That works well for mos...

Water Company Acquisition Public Information

Proceed to review recent presentations by the Board of Selectmen as well as previous documents of the Water Company Acquisition Committee

Prevention of Tick-Borne Diseases Informational Session

Spring is here!! The Hingham Health Department is offering an informational program on how to protect you and your family from tick-borne diseases. Blake Dinius from the Plymouth County Extension Program will lead our discussion on what protection methods...

July 4th Road Race 2019

The Hingham July 4th Road Race Online Registration is now Open.

Hingham Updates Regulation Governing the Keeping of Animals and Fowl

On February 12, 2019, the Hingham Board of Health updated a regulation entitled “Regulation Governing the Keeping of Animals and Fowls”. The regulation changes enforcement in addition to fines and penalties. The regulation is planned t...

Hingham Updates Supplementary Rules and Regulations for the Disposal of Sanitary Sewage

On February 12, 2019, the Hingham Board of Health conducted an extensive rewrite of the regulation entitled “Supplementary Rules and Regulations for the Disposal of Sanitary Sewage”. The rewrite contains many new sections, such as Acce...

Financial Models for Water Company Acquisition Available

Financial Models for Water Company Acquisition Available

The financial models developed for the Town by Andersen Tax are now available on the Town website under the Water Company Acquisition Study Committee Documents .  The models, and accompanyin...

National Grid: Main Street Gas Main Work

National Grid is committed to safely and reliably delivering energy to our community. That’s why we are replacing the natural gas main at 298 to 578 Main ST.;  Hingham, MA and sending Courtesy letters to 7 to 16 Merrym...

National Grid: Standford Drive Gas Main Work

Notice From National Grid: 

National Grid is committed to safely and reliably delivering energy to our community. That’s why we are replacing the natural gas main at 1 to 50 Standford DR.; 188 High ST., Hingham, MA. As part of this proje...

FY 2019 Real Estate and Personal Property Tax Bills

The third and fourth quarter FY2019 Real Estate and Personal Property tax bills have been mailed.  The third quarter is due on Friday, February 1st and the fourth quarter is due on Wednesday, May 1st.

The FY 2019 tax rate is 11.81 per thousand. &a...