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New Hampton, NH town hall & government

New Hampton spent $3.2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,435 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach New Hampton's government.

Town budget

Where New Hampton's money goes

Spent
$3.2 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,435
typical New Hampshire towns: $1,243
Long-term debt
$809,000
$362 per resident
Roads & transportation
$930,00029%
Police
$587,00018%
Administration & buildings
$429,00013%
Fire
$408,00013%
Sewer & trash
$203,0006%
Interest on debt
$26,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$16,000<1%
Parks & libraries
$8,000<1%
Health & welfare
$7,000<1%
Other
$592,00018%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 80%
  • From the state 12%
  • Interest, fines & other 7%
  • Fees & charges 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for New Hampton

Full-time staff
14
30 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$52,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
5
full-time, with power of arrest
Fire
0 full-time20 part
Police
5 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
5 full-time
Administration & buildings
4 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time3 part
Other
0 full-time4 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2022–23

Newfound Area School District

New Hampton's K–12 school district, shared with Alexandria, Bridgewater, Bristol, Danbury, Groton and Hebron. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$21,003
New Hampshire: $21,866
Students
1,171
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$610,000
at year end

Where the district's money comes from New Hampshire districts overall: 64% local, 27% state, 8% federal

  • Local 61%
  • State 30%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $21,003 per pupil, $11,734 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Property tax

What homeowners in New Hampton pay

Typical tax bill
$4,973
a year · New Hampshire typical $6,667
Effective rate
1.30%
of home value · New Hampshire 1.66%
Typical home value
$383,700
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.

Local

Contact New Hampton's government

🏛️ Official websitenew-hampton.nh.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in New Hampton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents New Hampton

New Hampton is represented in Congress by Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Margaret Wood Hassan and Representative Maggie Goodlander. Kelly Ayotte is governor.

All of New Hampton's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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