Government · Select Board
Hanson keeps uniform tax rate for FY27
The Hanson Select Board kept a uniform property tax rate for fiscal 2027 and rejected both a residential and small commercial exemption.
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Government · Conservation
Conservation board approves Lakeside Road home rebuild
The Hanson Conservation Commission voted 3-0 to approve a variance and order of conditions letting a Lakeside Road homeowner finish a rebuild halted for lacking a required wetlands permit.
Government · Hanson Zoning Board of Appeals
ZBA Continues 808 Washington St. Hearing to Dec. 7
Hanson's Zoning Board of Appeals continued a hearing on a 32-unit townhouse and mixed-use project to December 7.
Government · Select Board
Hanson Board Votes to Rebuke County Retirement Board
Hanson Select Board voted to send a sharper letter after a county board hike added $330,000 to the town's bill.
Government · Board of Health
Hanson health board OKs septic variance, sticker fix
The Hanson Board of Health approved a septic variance for a property at 22 Bushnell and voted to issue a resident a new transfer station sticker after a mail mix-up.
Government · Conservation
Conservation board continues two hearings on housing, home
The Hanson Conservation Commission continued hearings on a large Washington Street housing project and a Lakeside Road home rebuild after residents raised septic and runoff concerns.
Government · Town Meeting
Hanson Town Meeting approves marijuana delivery
Hanson Town Meeting voted 53-33 to allow recreational marijuana delivery, reversing years of local opposition. Moderator Sean Keely presided over the 32-article special warrant.
Government · Hanson Zoning Board of Appeals
ZBA Continues Live Oak Way ADU Hearing to November
Hanson's Zoning Board of Appeals voted 3-0-0 to open a hearing on a proposed accessory dwelling unit at 23 Live Oak Way.
Government · Select Board
Select Board Appoints Murray, Sets Town Meeting Warrant
Hanson Select Board finalizes October 5 town meeting warrant and fills three Council on Elder Affairs vacancies. The board unanimously appointed Roland Hansen as alternate member and Madeline Cannon as member, after Robin Basqua moved up to replace the ill June Sullivan.
Government · Select Board
Board rejects tax write-off, backs $112,000 repaving
Hanson Select Board rejects a tax interest write-off plan, backs $112,000 for a cracked library parking lot.
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