A snow emergency parking ban in Hamilton goes into effect on Sunday, Jan. 19, at 7 p.m. This is the first parking ban of the winter season. The ban will remain in effect until further notice. During the ban, vehicles may not park on town streets except for emergency, public safety, and utility repair vehicles. … Continued
Starting January 15, Hamilton residents can apply for an Open Burning Permit from the Hamilton Fire Department for outdoor burning activities, such as managing debris, yard clean-ups, and other controlled burns, as long as all Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) policies are followed, and burning is at least 75 feet from all dwellings. To apply … Continued
On January 8, 2025, Governor Maura Healey signed “An Act Further Regulating the Acceptance of Certain Types of Identification to Purchase Alcohol” which changes M.G.L. c. 138, § 34B. The text of the law can be found HERE. As a result, beginning April 8, 2025, alcoholic beverages licensees may reasonably rely on the following forms … Continued
Nomination papers for town positions and for the School Committee are now available in the Town Clerk’s office at the Patton Homestead, 650 Asbury St. Open positions include two seats on the Select Board, three seats on the Planning Board, three seats on the School Committee, one Hamilton seat on the Hamilton-Wenham Library Trustees, … Continued
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection has awarded the Town of Hamilton Recyling Program funds under the Sustainable Materials Recovery Program. The Town of Hamilton will receive $6,600 to maximize recycling, composting and waste reduction programs. The program recognizes Hamilton as a community that has implemented policies and programs proven to maximize materials reuse and … Continued
