Board of Selectmen reorganizes with Beattie as new chair; Gargiulo named vice-chair. Edward B. Beattie was elected Chairman and Lou Gargiulo Vice-Chairman in the board's annual leadership vote, all unanimously approved. The board authorized over $1 million in combined March warrants and approved
Board of Selectmen approves routine financial warrants totaling $155,302 and tax abatement for misdirected assessment. Selectman Lou Gargiulo moved approval of an Accounts Payable Warrant ($111,939.46) and Payroll Warrant ($43,363.57) for February 2026, seconded by Vice-Chairman Edward B. Beattie,
Hampton Falls selectmen confirm new police officer and firefighters. The Board of Selectmen unanimously appointed Edward Hudson as full-time police officer and confirmed Cole Nealon and Brock Day as members of the Hampton Falls Fire Department; Nealon is from Hampton and Day is from Hampton Falls.
Hampton Falls selectmen trim budget, oppose state tax bill. The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously to reduce the operating budget by $15,000 to $3,566,083 and sent opposition to HB 1474, which could cut the town's annual Meals & Rooms Tax revenue from approximately $240,000 to $120,000.
Hampton Falls Board of Selectmen sets 2026 budget at $3.6 million. Chairman Mark R. Lane, Vice-Chairman Edward B. Beattie, and Selectman Lou Gargiulo set the proposed 2026 budget at $3,566,083, down $40,000 from 2025, while organizing for the town's Deliberative Session on February 4. The board
Hampton Falls Board of Selectmen approves $3.6M default budget accounting for three elections. The board unanimously approved the 2026 Default Budget at $3,617,337, a $22,255 increase driven by three elections this year costing $32,750. Town Clerk Stephanie Grant noted the bottom-line budget can
Hampton Falls selectmen authorize town hall HVAC improvements, name new assistant clerk. The Board of Selectmen unanimously approved a $12,662.02 deposit for heating and cooling system upgrades totaling $25,324.03, with funds from the Communication Fund escrow account. Sarah "Sally" Theriault was
Hampton Falls board recommends raising default budget for three 2026 elections. The Board of Selectmen said the current Default Budget of $3,596,513 must increase to accommodate three mandatory elections instead of one, though the specific dollar increase was not determined at this hearing. The
Board of Selectmen amends capital-reserve requests before January 20 budget hearing. Selectman Lou Gargiulo led the board to cut the Highway Maintenance Capital Reserve Fund request from $200,000 to $175,000, citing historical appropriations and a projected $115,000 cost for Drinkwater Road culvert
Hampton Falls Selectmen slash Heritage Commission budget from full request to just $1. The board, led by Chair M. Lane with Vice-Chair E. Beattie and Selectman L. Gargiulo, directed the three-member Heritage Commission to fund 2026 operations from its $10,623 escrow account instead of requesting
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