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Hampton Falls Board Approves Culvert Work, Fire Hire, and Liquor Licenses

Hampton Falls Board of Selectmen approves emergency culvert work and fire department hire. The Board unanimously approved $3,182.30 in engineering work for the Drinkwater Culvert, which Road Agent Russ Hilliard reported has reached emergency status, with all Army Corps of Engineers paperwork

Board of Selectmen · Meeting of August 19, 2026

NH HAMPTON FALLS — Hampton Falls Board of Selectmen approves emergency culvert work and fire department hire. The Board unanimously approved $3,182.30 in engineering work for the Drinkwater Culvert, which Road Agent Russ Hilliard reported has reached emergency status, with all Army Corps of Engineers paperwork submitted and a contractor ready to proceed. The Board unanimously hired Sean Cotter as a Fire Department call member, with Fire Chief Bobby Hudson stating the new hire needed employee status to obtain insurance coverage during training.

The Board also approved liquor licenses for Cathedral Ledge Distillery for upcoming festivals.

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Source: the Board of Selectmen meeting of August 19, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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