Hingham Select Board Shifts Strategy on Employee Healthcare and Scraps Real Estate Transfer Fee

Mar 31, 2026

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HINGHAM - March 24, 2026 - In a pivotal session ahead of the 2026 Annual Town Meeting on April 27, the Hingham Select Board voted unanimously to advance a one-year 10% healthcare subsidy for town employees, bolstered by a new long-term study. In a split decision, however, the Board reversed course on a controversial real estate transfer fee, voting 2-1 …