Town of Tilton
New Hampshire
257 Main Street, Tilton, NH 03276
Phone: 603.286.4521
Fax: 603.286.3519
Town Hall Office Hours: 8:30 - 4:15, Thursday to 5:30
Transfer Station Hours: Wed 1 - 3 pm, Sat 9am - 1pm
Senior Center Hours: 9 am - 2 pm, Friday 10 am to 1 pm
- 6th Annual Vicy Virgin Food Drive, Saturday, October 1, 2016
The 6th Annual "Feed the Hungry Food Drive" at Market Basket 9:00 a.m., Saturday, October 1st.
- Fall Clean up dates: Wednesday, October 19, 20, and 21, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, October 22nd 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
The following is also listed in the Town Report: Cleanup Flyer. - Fire District Public Hearing, Wed. Oct. 19
Notice
The Tilton Fire & EMS Building Facilities Committee, PUBLIC HEARING, Wednesday, October 19,2016, 7:00 p.m.
Winnisquam Regional High School Cafetorium
We hope every resident will attend.
Building Facilities Members
Timothy Sattler, Chairman
Dennis Allen
Paula Benski
Wayne Crowley
Lucinda Pope
Joseph Jesseman
Dennis Manning, Commissioner - General Election Absentee Ballot
If you need an absentee ballot for the general election, please download here. - State Primary Election Results
Primary results of voting on 9-13-2016. - Seeking Planning and Zoning Board Members
The Board of Selectmen is currently seeking new regular members and alternates for the Planning Board and Zoning Board of Adjustment.
Any Tilton resident (who is also a US Citizen) interested in participating is encouraged to contact Dari Sassan, Town Planner at (603) 286-4521 x 105 or through email at landuse@tiltonnh.org - 2016 Recycling Calendar and PAYT Purple Bags
NOTE: Purple bags are no longer required starting Tuesday 6/07/16.
The dates of East Tilton recycling pickup and West Tilton recycling pickup are listed on the Town's Meeting Schedule and Agendas page (be sure to scroll down to the calendar), but we have also created a recycling calendar for 2016 if you wish to print your own and post it at home.
Recycling is one way we can keep our taxes as low as possible and help the environment. See what to recycle, and how recycling gets done for more information. - BECOME A VOLUNTEER DRIVER!
The volunteer driver program (VDP) at the Community Action Program of Belknap and Merrimack Counties is in need of volunteer drivers to transport seniors and those with disabilities to medical appointments and shopping.
If you have a desire to help someone in your community, a reliable vehicle along with a valid NH driver's license and auto insurance, you can set your own hours, provide as many or as few trips as you'd like and receive mileage reimbursement.
For more information, please contact Juliana Dapice, Volunteer Driver Program Coordinator at jdapice@bm-cap.org or 603-224-8043. - Red Cross Program - Smoke Detectors
For information on the Red Cross program on smoke detectors, please click here. - 2016 Assessing Schedule
The following schedule shows when the assessor will be in Town Hall. - Business Opportunities
Be sure to check our Bids and Request for Proposal page periodically, as that is where the town posts opportunities. - Sign up for emergency Alerts
AlertTilton is the Town of Tilton's emergency notification system. Create a contact profile with the Town to receive alerts about emergencies and other important community news by signing up for our alert program, AlertTilton. By signing up and entering a little information about how to contact you, we'll be able to provide you with information as well as important emergency alerts by either regular telephone, cell phone, email, or text message. This system enables us to provide you with critical information quickly in a variety of situations, such as severe weather, unexpected road closures, missing persons and evacuations of buildings or neighborhoods, unusual police activity, town office closures, etc.
You will receive time-sensitive messages wherever you specify, such as your home, mobile or business phones, email address, text messages and more. You pick where, you pick how. Sign up today to be sure you receive important notifications.
Update 12/2013: AlertTilton helps nab area burglar, see Union Leader story. - Beware of utility scams
Please see the attached document concerning marketing for lowering your utility costs. IT CONTAINS HELPFUL QUESTIONS TO ASK if you are approached by marketers. And please note that there may be some scams going on. Please pay attention to the phone number if you have caller ID, it could help to identify unauthorized marketing and scams. Courtesy of EngAGING NH from: http://www.puc.nh.gov// - Timber (Yield) Tax Procedure Changes effective 1/1/2013
There are new timber (yield) tax procedure changes which will go into effect on January 1st, 2013. Please read the Department of Revenue's notice. - Driveway permits are required for paving work
Please note that a driveway permit is required if you repave your driveway. For more information, please contact the Land Use office at 286-4521 ext 105. - Notice regarding Lot mergers
NOTICE -- If you own real estate lots that were involuntarily merged by municipal action, you may be able to have those lots restored to their pre-merger status. Your property may qualify if two or more lots were merged for zoning, assessing, or taxation purposes and the merger occurred:
- During your ownership, without your consent; or
- Prior to your ownership, if no previous owner consented to the merger.
To restore your property to pre-merger status, you must:
- Make a request to the local governing body
- No later than December 31, 2016.
Once restored:
- Your properties will once again become separate lots; however, they must still conform to applicable land use ordinances. Restoration does not cure non-conformity.
This notice must be:
- Posted continuously in a public place from January 1, 2012 until December 31. 2016. and
- Published in the 2011 through 2015 Annual Report.
Read the full statute at RSA 674:39-aa Restoration of Involuntarilv Merged Lots. - Business Registrations and Occupancy Permits
NOTICE
As of March 2011 Zoning Regulation 10.4 was adopted to require new businesses coming in to town to register their business and to obtain a Certificate of Occupancy prior to the opening of the business. All existing businesses are also being asked to register their business with the town. Please use the attached form for registering your business. This will help the town to compile a list of businesses in the Town of Tilton for the town web site. - Landlord Affidavit
Per RSA 540:1, the following affidavit is required to be filed with the Town Clerk. There is a fee of $20.00 per affidavit. For more information please see the RSA definitions.