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Drive Towards Net-Zero Carbon Emissions

Quick Chronicles: Article 3 By Robert Gates Hamilton town government continues march toward a Town Meeting goal to have net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. Today, all of the electricity used in Hamilton’s municipal operations is purchased from 100% renewable sources. The newest town committee aiding this effort is the Hamilton Environmental Impact Committee (HEIC), which … Continued

Jane Dooley Appointed New Director of Assessing

The Town of Hamilton is pleased to announce the appointment of Jane L. Dooley as the new Director of Assessing, effective immediately. With a strong background in municipal assessing, project management, and technology, Dooley brings a wealth of experience to the position and is poised to continue the town’s commitment to accurate and efficient property … Continued

Town Manager Report – Week of February 24

Town Manager Report for February 24, 2025 Welcome to the latest issue of the Town Manager Report. This document provides an update from each Department Head to the Town Manager, offering insights into the ongoing work across our community. Posted online the Friday following a Select Board meeting, the Town Manager Report is a printable … Continued

Save $40 on Rain Barrels – Limited Time Offer

Hamilton residents now have a great opportunity to support smart water conservation and make a positive environmental impact. The Select Board has approved a $2,000 subsidy, allowing residents to receive a further $40 discount on already discounted rain barrels. This initiative, approved at the Feb. 24 Select Board meeting, is part of Hamilton’s commitment to … Continued

MBTA Communities Zoning: Update 2/25/25

Review the formal letter from the Town of Hamilton to Secretary Edward Augustus, reaffirming a commitment to addressing Massachusetts’ housing challenges. The letter outlines Hamilton’s specific constraints in complying with the draft emergency regulations and suggests amendments to better align with local conditions while supporting state housing goals. Also attached is Hamilton’s proposed amendment to … Continued