Hanson Considers Tax Override, Hires Consultant as Transfer Station Faces Sunday Closure

Officials say override critical to avoid 'catastrophic cuts' to town services and schools

HANSON, MA - July 16 - The Hanson Select Board is considering a tax override to address looming financial challenges, hiring a consultant to educate residents about the town's fiscal situation as the Board of Health moves to close the transfer station on Sundays.

The board voted Tuesday to hire Capital Strategic Solutions for $50,000 to develop a public …