Government · Select Board
Select Board Directs Public Safety Panel to Focus Solely on King Street
Cohasset Select Board votes unanimously to focus public safety building plans solely on 135 King Street.
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Real Estate
No Cohasset home sales data recorded for late June, July period
No property sales were recorded for Cohasset in the Norfolk County Registry of Deeds for the period of June 26 through July 25, 2026. With zero recorded transactions, this report cannot provide a price range, median sale price, or top-sale highlight for the month. It is unclear whether …
Government · Conservation Commission
Cohasset panel approves Holly Hill Farm land deal
Cohasset Conservation Commission approves $1 million Holly Hill Farm land deal, resolves Tad Lane farm dispute.
Government · Board of Health
Board of Health adopts Farmers Market Regulations
Cohasset Board of Health adopted new Farmers Market Regulations following a public hearing on July 21, with a unanimous vote. The board previously operated under Hanover's temporary regulations but needed its own standards for vendors selling microgreens and time/temperature control foods,
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of July 13, 2026 through July 19, 2026
This week's obituary column carries one notice for a Cohasset, Massachusetts resident: Atherton, Terry J. Terry J Atherton, 79, died July 17, 2026; the obituary does not provide additional biographical detail beyond his age and date of death. Arrangements are being handled by Mc Namara …
Real Estate
No Recorded Home Sales Data Found for Cohasset in Latest Period
No property sales were recorded for Cohasset in the Norfolk County Registry of Deeds dataset for June 19 through July 18, 2026. With zero transactions logged, no price range, median sale price or notable transaction can be reported for this period. The absence of data may reflect a lull…
Government · Public Safety Facilities Committee
Committee eliminates Elm Street site, commits to 135 King Street facility
Public Safety Committee formally redirects police and fire facility focus from Elm Street. The Public Safety Facilities Committee agreed to request a spot on the Select Board's July 28 agenda to formally eliminate the Elm Street property from consideration. Chair Glenn Pratt determined the site's
Government · Cohasset Select Board
Select Board Approves Year-End FY26 Budget Transfers
Cohasset Select Board approves year-end budget transfers for FY26 deficits. Town Accountant Beth Mosley secured unanimous board approval to address shortfalls in police overtime, fire overtime, water services, snow and ice removal, unemployment, and Medicare costs through reserve fund drawdown and
Government · Select Board
Cohasset boards approve $405,458 in FY26 transfers; Sandy Beach striping request tabled
Cohasset Select Board and Advisory Committee jointly approved $405,458 in fiscal year 2026 year-end budget transfers at their July 14 meeting, while declining to authorize an emergency reserve fund draw for Sandy Beach parking-lot striping.
Government · Sewer Commission
Cohasset Sewer Commission approves deferral applications
Cohasset Sewer Commission votes 3-0-0 to approve fiscal 2026 deferrals for four properties totaling $2,356.51 in deferred water charges. Vice Chair Paul Kierce noted the rate study must close by end of August to allow September publication and inform funding decisions for facility upgrades.