The Hamilton Select Board decided against closing Union Street for Halloween trick-or-treating, opting for an extra police patrol instead, and declined to authorize a League of Women Voters banner at Patton Park.
Hamilton's Select Board sorted through $2.8 million in one-time town revenue and tabled a tennis-court sign request for lack of a majority.
Hamilton Select Board adopts FY27 goals, begins mapping a $2.2 million one-time windfall.
Hamilton Select Board adopts cemetery policy, loses quorum mid-meeting. Members voted 3-0 to adopt a revised Hamilton Cemetery plot purchase policy restricting sales largely to residents, and appointed veterinarian Victoria Duggan to a seven-member Conservation Commission.
Hamilton Select Board hears police flag Essex Street as town's worst crash site, approves early voting hours.
Hamilton Select Board votes 4-0 to seat John Green on a short-handed Zoning Board of Appeals.
Hamilton Select Board names Daniel Sullivan fire chief, backs a dark sky lighting bylaw. The board voted 5-0 to appoint Deputy Chief Sullivan, a 26-year Wenham Fire Department veteran, effective October 1, succeeding retiring Chief Brunette, pending contract talks led by Town Administrator Joe.
Hamilton Select Board raises senior tax exemption limits for the first time since 2010.
Hamilton Select Board adds associate members to fincom and Planning Board.
Hamilton Select Board sets water, Town Hall opening, and school agreement as year's top goals. The board met June 29 in an annual goal-setting workshop facilitated by Town Manager Joe Doyle, working through a spreadsheet of carryover and new priorities without taking any formal votes.
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