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Administration Department
Phone: (603) 942-5586 ext 2013
Email: adminassist@northwoodnh.org
Northwood Town Hall
818 First NH Turnpike
Northwood, NH 03261
The administration department is responsible for Town Hall reception and general clerical duties, property assessing, and public access TV coordination and programming. Department staff also provides support to the Building Department and the town's contracted Assessor.
The overall day to day municipal operations of the Town is managed by the Town Administrator, who is appointed by the Board of Selectmen.
Hours:
Monday through Thursday
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Assessing
Phone: (603) 942-5586 ext 2006
Email: assessing@northwoodnh.org
Northwood Town Hall
818 First NH Turnpike
Northwood, NH 03261
The primary purpose of the assessing process is to ensure that all property within the Town of Northwood is assessed fairly and in accordance with the New Hampshire laws governing taxation. Toward that end, the Town conducts various practices to ensure an equitable distribution of the tax.
The Board of Selectmen, per NH statute, serve as the Town's assessors, and the Board contracts with Cross Country Appraisal Group, LLC to perform its assessing duties. The Town of Northwood is charged by State law with discovering, describing, and valuing real property for taxation purposes.
Assessor in Office on Thursdays:
9:00am to 1:00pm
Board of Selectmen
Phone: (603) 942-5586
Northwood Town Hall
818 First New Hampshire Turnpike
Northwood, NH. 03261
The Board of Selectmen acts as the executive branch of the Town Government carrying out the policies and laws set forth by the vote of the Citizens at Town Meeting.
Budget Committee
Northwood Budget Committee
818 First New Hampshire Turnpike
Northwood, NH. 03261
The Budget Committee meets every year to recommend and review the Town, School and Water District budgets. The committee members are elected and operate under RSA 32 Municipal Budget Law. The Committee is composed of 16 members, which includes ex-officio members from the Board of Selectmen, School Board, Northwood Cove Village District, and Water District.
Building, Health, and Code Enforcement
Phone: (603) 942-5586 ext 2003
Email: bice@northwoodnh.org
Devin Haley, Building Inspector/CEO
Town of Northwood
818 First New Hampshire Turnpike
Northwood, NH. 03261
Building Inspections are Scheduled:
Monday Thru Thursday
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Please call at least 24 hours in advance to schedule.
Cable Advisory Committee
Northwood Cable Advisory Committee
818 First New Hampshire Turnpike
Northwood, NH. 03261
The Northwood Cable Advisory Committee was created to assist the Board of Selectmen with Cable TV related issues and to develop strategies to set up public access broadcasting for the citizens. Funding for NCAC activites and equipment comes from cable subscriber franchise fees, not from taxes.
Capital Improvements Plan
Phone: (603) 942-5586
Email: lweaver@northwoodnh.org
Northwood Planning Board
818 First New Hampshire Turnpike
Northwood, NH. 03261
Cemetery Trustees
Phone: (603) 608-6624
Email: acornvally@gmail.com
Cemetery Trustees
818 First New Hampshire Turnpike
Northwood, NH. 03261
The Board of Cemetery Trustees is an elected, three person board responsible for the operation, maintenance and regulation of the Town’s cemeteries.
Chesley Memorial Library
Phone: (603) 942-5472
Email: chesleylib@gmail.com
8 Mountain Avenue
Northwood, NH 03261
Community Center
Phone: (603) 942-5586
Email: adminassist@northwoodnh.org
135 Main Street
Northwood, NH 03261
Community Profile
Phone: (603) 942-5586 ext 2020
Email: nirvine@northwoodnh.org
Town of Northwood
818 First NH Turnpike
Northwood, NH 03261
Conservation Commission
Email: lweaver@northwoodnh.org
Northwood Conservation Commission
818 First New Hampshire Turnpike
Northwood, NH. 03261
The Northwood Conservation Commission was established by the Town's voters in 1971. Per NH RSA 36-A:2, the purpose of the Commission is to ensure "the proper utilization and protection of the natural resources and...the protection of watershed resources...of the town."
Economic Development Committee
Northwood Economic Development Committee
818 First NH Turnpike
Northwood, NH 03261
The efforts of the Northwood Economic Development Committee center on: The creation and retention of jobs in the Town of Northwood to preserve economic opportunity for households in the town and region; The expansion of the non-residential taxable property valuation of the Town of Northwood such that the Town can sustain quality municipal and educational services at a reasonable tax rate; Informing, educating and acting as a forum for businesses located within Northwood, as well as those businesses looking to locate in the Town.
Emergency Management
Phone: (603) 942-5586 ext 2016
Chief Glen Drolet, Emergency Management Director
Northwood Town Hall
818 First NH Turnpike
Northwood, NH 03261
Employment
818 1st NH Turnpike
Northwood NH 03261
PH: 603-942-5586
Finance Department
Phone: (603) 942-5586 ext 2012
Email: ceastman@northwoodnh.org
Cheryl Eastman
Northwood Town Hall
818 First NH Turnpike
Northwood, NH 03261
The Finance Department oversees all accounting, debt and cash management services for the Town of Northwood. Additionally it provides support services to the Town Administrator for preparing and administering the annual Town budget.
Fire Department
Phone: (603) 942-9103
Ridge Fire Station:
499 First NH Turnpike
Narrows Fire Station:
85 Main Street
Fax (603) 942-9104
The Northwood Fire and Rescue Department protects approximately 4,000 residents in an area of 27 square miles. In the summer, the population nearly doubles. The Department has 35 members serving under the direction of the Fire Chief, Deputy Chief, three Captains, and five Lieutenants. There is also a “support” crew and a fire explorers post.
Health Department
Phone: (603) 942-5586 ext 2003
Email: bice@northwoodnh.org
Devin Haley, Health Officer
Northwood Town Hall
818 First NH Turnpike
Northwood, NH 03261
Highway and Facilities Advisory Committee
Highway Advisory Committee
818 First New Hampshire Turnpike
Northwood, NH. 03261
The Highway Advisory Committee was re-established at the 1980 Town Meeting. The role of the Committee is to outline highway maintenance and replacement recommendations for three years in advance, said recommendations to include plans and procedures to be adopted to protect and to enhance the natural beauty of the highways to be thus worked upon, or take any other action relative thereto. The Committee meets with the Board of Selectmen each November and presents its recommendations to them.
Highway Department
Phone: (603) 219-7281
Email: cbrown@northwoodnh.org
Northwood Highway Department
physical address: Town Works Way
mailing address: 818 First NH Turnpike
Northwood, NH 03301
The Highway Department maintains all Town Roads from repairing to snow removal. The Department also processes permits for any new driveways or any excavation on any Town right-of-way.
Human Services
Phone: (603) 942-5586 ext 2012
Email: ceastman@northwoodnh.org
Human Services Department
818 First New Hampshire Turnpike
Northwood, NH 03261
The Northwood Human Services Office provides assistance to qualified individuals for basic living needs in accordance with NH RSA 165 and the Town of Northwood General Assistance Guidelines and Basic Needs Policy.
Land Use Department
Phone: (603) 942-5586 ext 2004
Email: lweaver@northwoodnh.org
Northwood Town Hall
818 First NH Turnpike
Northwood, NH 03281
The Land Use Department is actively involved in all matters relating to land use, development, and preservation.
Planning Board
Phone: (603) 942-5586 ext 2004
Email: lweaver@northwoodnh.org
Northwood Planning Board
818 First New Hampshire Turnpike
Northwood, NH. 03261
The Planning Board meets on the fourth Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM at the Town Hall. The public is welcome.
Police Commission
Phone: (603) 942-5586 ext 2005
Email: lsmith@northwoodnh.org
Northwood Police Commission
PO Box 722
Northwood, NH 03261
The Northwood Police Commission was created by ballot vote at the March, 1986 Town Meeting, following a recommendation of the Police Advisory Committee. Police Commissioners are elected to a three year term, with one term expiring each March.
The Commission meets monthly on the third Tuesday at 5:00 PM at the Northwood Town Hall. The Commission’s agenda includes time for public input, the review of the general business of the Police Department, the Police Chief’s report, budget review and correspondence. The Chief’s report includes a summary of calls for service, arrests, motor vehicle accidents and summons issued during the previous month. All meetings are open to the public to attend.
Police Department
Phone: (603) 942-9101
1020 First NH Turnpike
Northwood, NH 03261
Fax (603) 942-9102
For more information, please visit http://www.northwoodpolice.org
Public Safety Facilities Evaluation Committee
818 First NH Turnpike
Northwood, NH 03261
Recreation Department
Phone: (603) 942-5586 ext 2011
Email: sblewitt@northwoodnh.org
Scott Blewitt
Northwood Town Hall
818 First NH Turnpike
Northwood, NH 03261
It is the mission of the Northwood Recreation Department to create recreational opportunities for growth and enhancement by developing an array of diverse, affordable programs and events that promote community service and environmental awareness while meeting the physical, mental, social, and psychological needs of our community.
Requests for Proposals
Office of the Town Administrator
818 First New Hampshire Turnpike
Northwood, NH 03261
The Town will post all open RFPs to this location.
Technology Committee
Contact Information
Northwood Technology Committee
818 First New Hampshire Turnpike
Northwood, NH. 03261
(603) 942-5586
(603) 942-9107 FAX
blemire@northwoodnh.org
The Northwood Technology Committee is an advisory committee created by the Board of Selectmen in June of 2007. The committee seeks to explore and promote the efficient and productive use of technology for the continuity of the government of the Town of Northwood.
Town Clerk/Tax Collector
Phone: (603) 942-5586 ext 2002
Email: mrusso@northwoodnh.org
Town Clerk & Tax Collector
Marisa Russo
Deputy Town Clerk & Tax Collector
Melissa "Missy" Rowe
mrowe@northwoodnh.org
603-942-5586 Ext. 2001
The Town of Northwood has a combined office of Town Clerk/Tax Collector pursuant to RSA 41:45-a. The Town Clerk/Tax Collector has the duties of both offices. The Town Clerk/Tax Collector is elected to a three year term and must be a Northwood resident. The duties of the clerk include preserving the town records, recording vital statistics, licenses, and acting as an election official. The Town Clerk registers motor vehicles, boats and trailers. We do not register off road vehicles and mopeds. We also register/renew dogs. Duties of the Tax Collector include issuing of tax bills, warrants, land use change, timber tax and processing warrants from Assessor and BOS. The Clerks are also Notaries.
Town Treasurer
Phone: (603) 942-5586 ext 2014
Email: treasurer@northwoodnh.org
Sandy Priolo
Northwood Town Hall
818 First NH. Turnpike
Northwood, NH 03261
Traffic Safety Committee - Route 4
818 First NH Turnpike
Northwood, NH 03261
Transfer Station Advisory Committee
Northwood Transfer Station Advisory Committee
818 First New Hampshire Turnpike
Northwood, NH 03261
(603) 942-5586
(603) 942-9107 FAX
Our vision is to have the Transfer Station function as efficiently as possible. Our mission is to make recommendations to the Board of Selectman to further improve waste management in Northwood through recycling and other processes. The Recycling/Transfer Station page is here.
Transfer Station/Recycling Center
Phone: (603) 942-9105
1 Town Works Way
Northwood, NH 03261
Hours of Operation
Year-Round Hours January 1 to December 31
Saturday 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Monday 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Wednesday 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Trustee of Trust Funds
818 First NH Turnpike
Northwood, NH 03261
Mailing Address:
PO Box 84
Northwood, NH 03261
Village of Northwood Ridge Water District
Phone: (603) 812-5249
Email: youngnorthwood@metrocast.net
Village of Northwood Ridge Water District
PO Box 235
Northwood, NH 03261
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Phone: (603) 942-5586 ext Ext 2
Email: lweaver@northwoodnh.org
Northwood Zoning Board of Adjustment
818 First New Hampshire Turnpike
Northwood, NH 03261
The Zoning Board of Adjustment meets on the third Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM at the Town Hall. The public is welcome.
