Town of Hamilton

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[Town of Wenham @TownofWenhamMA]

HAMILTON and WENHAM Residents Only
Date: Saturday, October 03, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM - Noon
Place: Hamilton DPW Yard, 577 Bay Road Info: Hamilton DPW 978-626-5227

[Town of Hamilton @HamiltonMATown]

Bridge Street between Route 1A and Miles River Road will be closed from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. today for construction. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause. #HamiltonMA

[HamiltonMAPoliceDept @HamiltonMAPD]

The Hamilton Police Department would like to remind residents to lock your vehicles, remove valuables and belongings, and never leave keys or key fobs inside. Please remain alert and report suspicious activity.

Lock it. Remove it. Secure it.

[Town of Hamilton @HamiltonMATown]

See the #HamiltonMA results from yesterday's primary election. https://t.co/iEAKtJZtjl

[Town of Hamilton @HamiltonMATown]

Polls are open! It is the State Primary. Voting runs 7 a.m.-8 p.m. at the Rec Center, 16 Union St. #HamiltonMA See sample ballots and get other details on the Town Clerk's page. https://t.co/aB22eORVwv

[Town of Hamilton @HamiltonMATown]

The Assessor’s Office is closed today due to unforeseen circumstances. Property database records, mapping tools, and standard assessing forms remain available 24/7 on the Town website: https://t.co/N3QssU8POg

[HamiltonMAPoliceDept @HamiltonMAPD]

Thanks to HWRSD the Hamilton and Wenham communities can come pick up a school bus safety sign at the Hamilton and Wenham Police Departments. Limited supplies.

[HamiltonMAPoliceDept @HamiltonMAPD]

🚨🚒 PUBLIC SAFETY DAY! 🚑👮‍♂️

Join the Hamilton Police & Fire Departments on Saturday, Sept. 19th, from 10 AM–2 PM at the Public Safety Building!

🎉 FREE admission
🚓 Police, Fire & Ambulance vehicles
🏠 Bouncy house
🍔 Food & drinks
🍦 Ice cream from Cherry Farm Creamery

[Town of Hamilton @HamiltonMATown]

The smaller 64-gallon recycling carts have arrived, and home deliveries are underway this week. If your small barrel hasn't arrived by trash day, use your old recycling bin or the 96-gallon cart. If you need to submit a new inquiry, contact the DPW at 978-626-5227. #HamiltonMA

[Town of Hamilton @HamiltonMATown]

The Select Board will get an update from the @HWRecreation Department and plan for a Fire Department chief transition in October, among other items, at tonight's meeting at 7 p.m. at the @hwlibrary meeting room. #HamiltonMA https://t.co/eDnSrN1gIy

[HamiltonMAPoliceDept @HamiltonMAPD]

Repairs have been completed and the road is back open.

[HamiltonMAPoliceDept @HamiltonMAPD]

ROAD CLOSURE: Asbury St. near the Patton Estate is currently closed due to a fallen tree and downed wires. Asbury St. in Topsfield is also blocked.
Power outages may affect the area. Please avoid Asbury St., use alternate routes, and stay clear of downed wires.

Updates to follow

[Town of Hamilton @HamiltonMATown]

Mandatory Water Restriction: A Level 3 drought alert is in effect in Hamilton. All non-essential outdoor watering (sprinklers, drip irrigation) is banned for all residents and private well users. Violations carry $50+ fines. Thanks for your cooperation! https://t.co/s4kZH05JNs

[Town of Hamilton @HamiltonMATown]

The state primary election is 5 weeks away. Sample ballots as well as other election information is on the Town Clerk's webpage. #HamiltonMA https://t.co/aB22eORVwv

[Town of Hamilton @HamiltonMATown]

Recycling Update: If you're missing a barrel, please call DPW at 978-626-5227. Waiting on a small barrel swap? More barrels arrive in a few weeks. Please use the new large barrel or old bin for now. Additionally, Casella has a 3rd truck to help in Hamilton. #HamiltonMA

[Town of Hamilton @HamiltonMATown]

The Planning Board meets tonight at 7 p.m. at the @hwlibrary. The board will hold a scenic road public hearing about proposed stonewall work and a driveway on Asbury Street, and discuss a proposal for dark sky lighting standards. #HamiltonMA https://t.co/MWNLH1Uva6

[Town of Hamilton @HamiltonMATown]

The automated recycling program launches tomorrow morning. If you have Wednesday pickup, please place your cart out by 7 a.m. Wednesday. Please make sure there are three feet of space on all sides and the handles face your house. #HamiltonMA https://t.co/II5pIP1quR

[Town of Hamilton @HamiltonMATown]

The automated collection arm requires clear spacing to pick up the new recycling carts. Please place the cart with the wheels and handle facing your house, lid closed, with three feet of clear space from other barrels, mailboxes, and poles. #HamiltonMA

[HamiltonMAPoliceDept @HamiltonMAPD]

🚧 Road Work Notice 🚧

Paving is expected to begin next week on Bay Rd., Bridge St., and Miles River Rd. to the Essex St. intersection. Motorists should expect delays, possible detours, and increased construction activity.

Additional details will be shared once confirmed.

[Town of Hamilton @HamiltonMATown]

Automated recycling collection is starting. Most 96-gallon carts are delivered. If you do not have a cart or want a 64-gallon barrel instead, call the DPW at 978-626-5227. #HamiltonMA Full details: https://t.co/II5pIP1quR