Latest News, Updates, Information
Town Tax Rate Has Been Set
The Town of New Hampton has just recieved confirmation of the 2024 tax rate, now that the Department of Revenue has recieved all documention needed from the Newfound Area School District. We anticipate sending out the 2nd issue tax bills on Monday, December 23rd and they are due January 24, 2025. If you do not receive your tax bill in a timely manner please contact our office to ensure we have your most up-to-date mailing address. You can also pay your tax bill online.
The Town Tax rate is $13.25 per thousand dollars of assessed valuation.
Jurisdiction | Tax Rate |
Municipal (Town) |
$ 4.67 |
County | $ 0.92 |
Local Education (NASD) | $ 6.47 |
State Education | $ 1.19 |
TOTAL | $13.25 |
Tree Cutting on Town Roads
The Town has engaged with Arbortech to remove some large trees that are considered hazards. These are trees that have been marked. Work will begin on Monday, Dec. 16th.
Office Closures
The Selectmen's Office and Town Clerk/Tax Collector's Offices
will be CLOSED on Dec. 24th and 25th
in observance of the Christmas holiday.
The offices will reopen on Thursday, December 26th.
The Transfer Station will be CLOSED on Christmas Day but WILL BE OPEN on Thursday, Dec.26th.
Proposed Zoning Amendment
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
NEW HAMPTON PLANNING BOARD
PROPOSED ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS
First Hearing: Monday, January 6, 2025 –6:00 PM
2nd Floor Meeting Room, Town Offices, 6 Pinnacle Hill Road, New Hampton
The New Hampton Planning Board will hold the first Public Hearing on Monday, January 6, 2025 to discuss amendments to the New Hampton Zoning Ordinance.
1. To Amend Article X; Section C.
To amend regulations relative to Variances from the Zoning Board of Adjustment, to refer to RSA 674:33 Powers of Zoning Board of Adjustment.
If necessary, the second Public Hearing will be held on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 6:00 pm, at the Fire Department Training Room, 26 Intervale Drive, if substantive changes are made at the first Public Hearing.
Click here for the full text of the proposed zoning changes, which will also be available at the Transfer Station and the Town Office.
Police Department Administration Office Closure
The Administrative Office of the New Hampton Police Department will be closed from Monday, January 13 through Tuesday, January 21, 2025. During this time continue to contact the department at 603-744-5423 for non-emergencies as officers are available.
Employment Opportunities
The Town of New Hampton has a few full-time positions it is looking to fill. The Town will also post requests for proposals in the same location. Please explore these opportunities by clicking on the Public Notice/News tab and these positions will be listed under Latest News. You can also click on this link to be brought to the employment opportunities.
Click here for the printable Employment Application.