Hampton Falls Board of Selectmen conducted its first 2027 budget workshop Sept. 30. The board heard spending proposals from nine departments covering police, fire, recreation, library, and highways while questioning police coverage expansion and recreation fund management.
Hampton Falls Selectmen voted unanimously to advance a garden club project on Montrone land. The September 16 vote allows town residents access to Great Hill property owned by Paul Montrone, pending Planning Board approval of zoning changes.
Selectboard approves $20K road safety project at Town Hall triangle. The Hampton Falls Selectboard unanimously approved $20,000 in funding from the Frying Pan Lane account for a safety upgrade on Drinkwater Road outside Town Hall. The board accepted Officer Barry Newcome's resignation as he returns
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
Hampton Falls board confronts Seabrook billboard project affecting town residents. Board members discussed legal strategy to challenge a 50-foot electronic sign Seabrook approved for its border with Hampton Falls, with Vice Chairman Lou Gargiulo recommending the town "seek legal counsel and move
Hampton Falls Selectmen question cemetery road plan. The Board of Selectmen directed staff to explore alternatives to a planned road through Oak Lawn Cemetery that would sacrifice 73 burial plots for access purposes, with Cemetery Chairman Wendy Harrington instructed to have local resident Troy
Hampton Falls Board of Selectmen accepts Perkins Estate land donation, authorizes $30,000 in improvements. The board unanimously approved $19,500 for Oaklawn Roadway and cemetery improvements, $12,500 for Brown Road culvert replacement, and additional funds for tree removal, drainage repairs, and
Selectmen accept $63,900 Fire Association donation for SCBA station. The Hampton Falls Board of Selectmen unanimously approved a donation from the Fire Association to purchase and install a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus filling station, with costs for equipment, electrician, installation, and
Board of Selectmen approves $63k Fire Department SCBA fill station donation. The Firemen's Association will fund installation and three years of maintenance for the Self Contained Breathing Apparatus fill station in a motion unanimously approved by Chairman Edward B. Beattie, Vice-Chairman Lou
Hampton Falls Selectmen approve warrants and address infrastructure amid administrator transition. The Board unanimously approved warrants totaling $139,221.94 and authorized $1,989 for tree removal. Road Agent Russ Hilliard identified Grapevine Run culvert replacement as the town's most critical