Town Hall · New London

New London, NH town hall & government

New London spent $11.8 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $2,729 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where New London's money goes

Spent
$11.8 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2023
Per resident
$2,729
typical New Hampshire towns: $1,426
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Paid to other governments
$3.5 million29%
Roads & transportation
$1.5 million13%
Administration & buildings
$1.3 million11%
Police
$1.3 million11%
Sewer & trash
$1.1 million10%
Parks & libraries
$1.1 million10%
Fire
$488,0004%
Health & welfare
$296,0003%
Interest on debt
$97,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$9,000<1%
Other
$1.1 million9%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 74%
  • Fees & charges 12%
  • From the state 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • From the federal government <1%

New London didn't report all of its 2023 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for New London

Full-time staff
42
18 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$64,900
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
9
and 3 full-time firefighters
Police
13 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
11 full-time
Administration & buildings
6 full-time5 part
Parks & libraries
4 full-time9 part
Sewer & trash
5 full-time1 part
Fire
3 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Kearsarge Regional School District

New London's K–12 school district, shared with Bradford, Newbury, Springfield, Sutton, Warner and Wilmot. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$26,999
New Hampshire: $23,296
Students
1,676
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.6 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from New Hampshire districts overall: 64% local, 28% state, 8% federal

  • Local 75%
  • State 22%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $26,999 per pupil, $17,380 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 London pay

Typical tax bill
$6,325
a year · New Hampshire typical $6,667
Effective rate
1.14%
of home value · New Hampshire 1.66%
Typical home value
$554,100
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 London's government

🏛️ Official websitenl-nh.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in New London →

Beyond town hall

Who represents New London

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

All of New London'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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