Treasurer / Collector

Services Provided

The Office of the Treasurer Collector is responsible for the receipt, investment and disbursement of all Town funds.

The Office issues and collects over 35,000 bills annually for real estate tax, personal property tax, motor vehicle excise, and boat excise tax. This office is also responsible for issuing Municipal Lien Certificates, preparation of betterment releases and tax taking instruments.

The Treasurer's Office processes all other types of receipts, disburses all payroll and vendor payments and handles the collection of tax titles (tax liens). The Treasurer is also responsible for the issuance of all short and long term debt.

Real Estate Taxes

Tax Due Dates

  • February 1
  • May 1
  • August 1
  • November 1
  1. What are some of the benefits of receiving my bill electronically?
  2. What are the benefits of paying a bill online?
  3. What is Invoice Cloud?
  4. What is the relationship between the Town of Hingham and Invoice Cloud?
  5. Whom do I contact with questions about a bill?
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Legal Notices

  1. List of Unclaimed / Abandoned Checks 2022
  2. Notice of Tax Takings May 2023
  3. General Information - Land of Low Value Auction
  4. Land of Low Value Auction 12-7-16
  5. Land of Low Value Auction Results 10-26-16

Additional Services and Information

  1. Change of mailing address form for Real Estate, Personal Property or Boat Excise bills
  2. Request a Municipal Lien Certificate

Please Note

Address changes for Motor Vehicle Excise Tax bills must be made through the Registry of Motor Vehicles.  An on-line submission form is available on their website.