What is included in the town's tax rate?

The tax rate, set by the State of NH Department of Revenue each year, includes the following:

  • Town portion - needed to operate the town based on the budget voted at town meeting.
  • County portion - needed to be collected to operate the county services based on their budget.
  • School - state portion is determined by the state for adequate education.
  • School - local portion as determined to meet local school district budget needs.