This official website of the Town of Ashland, New Hampshire, provides information about the town government and the community for residents and visitors.

Ashland is a picturesque rural community, gateway to the Lakes Region and on the southern edge of the White Mountain National Forest. The community of Ashland is bordered on the west by the Pemigewasset River and on the east by Little Squam Lake. Ashland offers historical places, outdoor recreational opportunities, local artists and businesses to visit, as well as dining, shopping, and other services.

News and Notices

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICES:  

Zoning Board Public Hearing 5/9/24

NEWS:

• ANOUNCEMENT–The Utility Office is currently closed.  Please check back here for reopening update 
• NEW — Hydrant Flushing 4/29 – 5/10
• NEW — The Utility Office hours have been updated: the office will be open Monday through Thursday 8am to 4pm and closed on Fridays starting 4/5
• NEW — 2024 Town Meeting Election Results
• NEW — Attention Water Customers – Water Lead Line Survey & Survey Information 
• NEW — Assessment Values — VALUE LIST BY MAP & LOT — VALUE LIST BY OWNER

Notes from the Town Clerk:

• Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-4pm
• Town Clerk/Tax Collector’s Office will be closed Tuesday May 7th & Tuesday May 14th for training
• NEW–June 4th is the last day to change party affiliation before the state primary election in September
• ANNOUNCEMENT —Dog licensing can now be done at the Ashland Town Hall.  Please have your dogs registered by May 24th
• ANNOUNCEMENT — Registrations can be done at the Plymouth Town Hall starting today March 20th
  • Many transactions can be done online, including vehicle registrations, payment of taxes, dog license renewals. See the appropriate icons on the website. There is also a dropbox outside of the Town Hall entrance for payments.
  • Transfer Station Decals are available at the Town Office, $5

• Employment — New Job Postings 
  • Utility Office Manager (4/2024)
  • Water and Sewer Operator Trainee (4/2024)
  • First Class Lineman (updated)
  • Fire Department
• Notice of Land Use Boards Fees (8/18/22, posting as required by NH RSA 673:16, III).

“Meeting announcements for each public body of the Town of Ashland (committee, commission, board, trustees, etc.) will be posted on the Town of Ashland website calendar, under each meeting’s scheduled date, with time and location indicated. Meeting announcements, per RSA 91:A,  shall be posted on the Town’s website and the Town Office bulletin board or outside showcase. Other public places for posting may include the Ashland Post Office and the Ashland Utility Building outside showcase.”

“The minutes for each public body of the Town of Ashland are posted on the respective public body’s page on the website, listed by date and in pdf format. Copies of minutes are also available from the Town Clerk in the Town Office. “