Town of Hancock – Hancock, Massachusetts

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	August 2026
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					1 Town Clerk Hours Town Clerk Hours August 1, 2026 9:00 am - 11:00 am HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA •	2
3	4 Tax Collector Hours Tax Collector Hours August 4, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA Balance Class Balance Class August 4, 2026 11:30 am - 12:30 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA Tax Collector Hours Tax Collector Hours August 4, 2026 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA School Committee Meeting School Committee Meeting August 4, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Hancock Elementary School, 3080 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA EXCLUDING JULY • • • •	5 SELECTMEN MEETING SELECTMEN MEETING August 5, 2026 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA •	6 Town Clerk Hours Town Clerk Hours August 6, 2026 8:00 am - 12:00 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA Planning Board Meeting Planning Board Meeting August 6, 2026 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA EXCLUDING JULY AND AUGUST Assessor Office Hours Assessor Office Hours August 6, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA • • •	7 Balance Class Balance Class August 7, 2026 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Hancock Town Hall •	8	9
10	11 Tax Collector Hours Tax Collector Hours August 11, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA Balance Class Balance Class August 11, 2026 11:30 am - 12:30 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA Tax Collector Hours Tax Collector Hours August 11, 2026 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA Board of Health Meeting Board of Health Meeting August 11, 2026 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Hancock Elementary School, 3080 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA • • • •	12 HISTORICAL COMMISSION MEETING HISTORICAL COMMISSION MEETING August 12, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm •	13 Town Clerk Hours Town Clerk Hours August 13, 2026 8:00 am - 12:00 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA Assessor Office Hours Assessor Office Hours August 13, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA • •	14 Balance Class Balance Class August 14, 2026 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Hancock Town Hall •	15	16
17 Conservation Commission Meeting Conservation Commission Meeting August 17, 2026 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA •	18 Tax Collector Hours Tax Collector Hours August 18, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA Balance Class Balance Class August 18, 2026 11:30 am - 12:30 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA Tax Collector Hours Tax Collector Hours August 18, 2026 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA • • •	19 Selectmen Meeting Selectmen Meeting August 19, 2026 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm •	20 Town Clerk Hours Town Clerk Hours August 20, 2026 8:00 am - 12:00 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA Assessor Office Hours Assessor Office Hours August 20, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA • •	21 Balance Class Balance Class August 21, 2026 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Hancock Town Hall •	22	23
24	25 Tax Collector Hours Tax Collector Hours August 25, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA Balance Class Balance Class August 25, 2026 11:30 am - 12:30 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA Tax Collector Hours Tax Collector Hours August 25, 2026 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA • • •	26	27 Town Clerk Hours Town Clerk Hours August 27, 2026 8:00 am - 12:00 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA Assessor Office Hours Assessor Office Hours August 27, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm HANCOCK TOWN HALL, 3650 Hancock Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, USA • •	28 Balance Class Balance Class August 28, 2026 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Hancock Town Hall •	29	30
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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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State Primary Election will be held on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 from 7am to 8pm at Hancock School.

The last day to register to vote in the State Primary is Saturday, August 22, 2026 from 9am – 11am or 3pm – 5pm.

Early voting days and times at Town Hall:

Saturday, August 22, 2026 – 11am – 1pm

Monday, August 24, 2026 – 8am – 12pm

Thursday, August 27, 2026 – 8am – 12pm

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The Annual Town Report can be read here:

Hancock Annual Report 2025

The Hancock School Budget Sheet included in the Town Report was missing some information – the correct budget sheet can be read here:

FY27 HANCOCK EDUCATION BUDGET – FINAL

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**Beginning March 1, 2026 the Assessor Office hours will change to THURSDAY evenings from 6-8pm.

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Balance classes are now being held at the Pavilion, on TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS at 11:30 a.m. The cost is $3.00/class.

Currently the yoga class and walking group are not being held.

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The following link is for anyone seeking help paying for fuel this winter:

https://bcacinc.org/fuel-assistance/

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The following is a link if you are in need of help paying for electric:

https://www.eversource.com/content/docs/default-source/my-account/discount-rate-app-wma.pdf?sfvrsn=43d8c962_6

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THE HANCOCK VETERANS MEMORIAL

(Located on Route 43 between the Town Hall and the main cemetery)

For more photographs go to PHOTOS in the top bar

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August 2026

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