Featured news from around Town

Planning Board Meeting Cancelled - The Planning Board meeting scheduled for tonight has been cancelled. Any items on the agenda for 12/17/20 meeting will be re-noticed and be heard at the 1/14/21 Planning Board meeting.

2020 Tax Rate News Release - The New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration has approved the 2020 Property Tax Rate for the Town of Goffstown at $24.82 per $1,000 of valuation. This is an increase over the 2019 Property Tax Rate, reflecting the increased appropriations for both the Town and the School approved by town voters at the Annual Town Meeting in March (view the full update).

2020 General Election Unofficial Results - Unofficial results for the 2020 General Election can be found here. The results were posted on November 3, 2020 at 11:21 p.m.

Town Clerk's Office Closed Tuesday, November 3 - Monday, November 2, 2020, the Town Clerk’s Office will remain open from 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. to issue and accept delivery of absentee ballots. On Tuesday, November 3, 2020 absentee ballots must be returned to your poll. Town Hall WILL NOT accept hand delivered absentee ballots because the Town Clerk’s Office will be closed and working at the election polls. All hand delivered absentee ballots must be delivered to the voter’s election poll on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 no later than the 5:00 p.m. deadline. All other Town Hall Offices will be open 8:00 - 4:00 p.m. Vehicle registrations and other Town Clerk business may be conducted all other days. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Come Talk to Us! - The Library Board of Trustees will host a Community Forum on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at Stark Hall on Church Street. This is an opportunity to see the preliminary plans for an addition to the library building and ask questions about future services, planning, and facility. Jason LaCombe from SMP Architecture, will make a presentation and walk attendees through the plans, in addition to answering questions along with members of the Library Board of Trustees.  All Community members are invited and masks will be required; seating will be socially distanced.  Please call Dianne Hathaway, Library Director, at 497-2102 with questions.