Posted on: September 29, 2023
For more information on the fall hydrant flushing, please visit the Town's hydrant flushing page here.
Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: September 18, 2023
The last day you may change your party affiliation for the 2024 Presidential Primary (election date has yet to be determined), is Friday, October 6th, 2023. This can be done at the Town Clerk’s office at Town Hall, Monday – Fr...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: September 14, 2023
Volunteers Needed for Hanover/Norwich Window Insert Community Build
September 28 to October 4, 2023
Morning, afternoon, evening and weekend hours
Great opportunity to help others seeking to reduce energy waste!
Got a few hours for a fun volunteer ex...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: September 8, 2023
This is your Town Manager Alex Torpey here with your August update. In this episode we're going to cover updates from our August 21st Selectboard meeting, which includes updates on:
- FY 24-25 budget and new Selectboard goal-setting worksh...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: August 29, 2023
The Town of Hanover will be replacing several water main distribution lines over the next couple of years, beginning Summer 2024. The design will begin in the next couple of weeks.
Additional Info...
Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: August 29, 2023
The Hanover Water Department is undergoing a water meter upgrade project, which was passed at our last Town meeting in May. Most of the current meters are at the end of their service ...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: August 28, 2023
In this episode I sit down with Associate Professor of Business Administration Adam Kleinbaum at Dartmouth's Tuck Business School. Adam and colleagues have recently completed a study where they used FMRI technology to measure brain activity of people as t...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: August 24, 2023
Come spend time with us on Allen Street for some exciting, fun-filled events!
At these events we will close off Allen Street to traffic and turn the whole street into a lively, pedestrian-only walkway with music, food, and more!
Allen Street Block Party
Augu...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: August 7, 2023
Hey all, this your Town Manager Alex Torpey here for your July Hanover Happenings update. It's a strange summer weather wise, but hey at least it's summer (for now)!
We'll cover the following updates in this episode:
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: July 25, 2023
This is your Town Manager Alex Torpey here. In this episode I sit down in Town Hall with Emma Wolfe, Dartmouth College's new Vice President of Government and Community Relations. This is a new position at Dartmouth and part of some of the exciting changes...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 23, 2023
Updates and new documents for the 2023 - 2024 budget have been posted to the Budget Dashboard that can be accessed on the Budget Dashboard page.
Updates on 3/9 include:
- Updates to presentation slides and Excel file
- Video links to all budget presentations fro...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 23, 2023
Town of Hanover
Notice of Public Hearings
The Hanover Select Board will hold the following Public Hearings starting at 7:30 pm on Monday, April 3, 2023:
- To Consider FY 2024 Budget;
- For Issuance of Bonds and Notes Related to Water Capital Improvement Replaceme...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 24, 2023
Town of HanoverNotice of Public Hearing
The Hanover Select Board will hold a Public Hearing starting at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, March 20, 2023 to Adopt the Updated 2023 Hanover Hazard Mitigation Plan.
Town of HanoverNotice of Public Hearing
The Hanover Select B...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 24, 2023
The Department of Public Works would like to provide some valuable resources for residents participating in the residential curbside recycling program.
Magnet calendars for 2023 are now available at both the Department of Public Works and Town Hall for res...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 24, 2023
The Town of Hanover is excited to announce the appointment of a new Director of Human Resources - Katie Williams. Katie has a diverse background of wellness-oriented and employee-centered human resources experience in the private, nonprofit and public sec...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 24, 2023
Welcome to January's recap for Hanover Happenings. We've got a lot of big things in the queue as we start to look forward to Town Meeting in May. Thanks for joining for this update!
This month, we cover some updates from January'...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 24, 2023
Welcome to the sixth installment of Hanover Happenings! This is your Town Manager here with your December recap.
In this edition of Hanover Happenings, we get updates on:
- The December 5th and 19th Selectboard meetings, where we covered topics such as:
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 24, 2023
Town of Hanover announces new Finance Director
December 9th 2022
In Monday night’s Selectboard meeting, Town Manager Alex Torpey announced the appointment of the Town’s new Finance Director. The position was vacated in October when the p...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 24, 2023
As of Thursday, December 1st, Tax Bills have been mailed out. The due date for this year's tax bills is January 5th, 2023. Please note that if you have automatic payments, and need to pay your bill in CY 2022 rather than CY 2023, you may need to ...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 24, 2023
Welcome to the fifth installment of Hanover Happenings!
This is your Town Manager here with your November recap. Just a note: Going forward, I'm going to post the episodes somewhat differently. Instead of posting the updates and spotlight intervie...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 24, 2023
Welcome to Episode #4 of Hanover Happenings for a recap of the month of October! In this month's episode, we cover the following topics:
- Overview of Selectboard meeting agenda items from October 3rd and 17th
- October Town Manager report, including u...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 24, 2023
Welcome to Episode #3 of Hanover Happenings! In this month's episode, we cover the following topics:
- Overview of Selectboard meeting agenda items from September 12th and 26th
- September Town Manager report, including updates on:
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 24, 2023
Good question! We hope this new monthly update will help answer that. Going forward, we will be sending emails approximately once per month with general Town information that you might find useful, in addition to sending emails about anything specific you...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 24, 2023
Due to staffing shortages, the Town Clerk's Office will be closed each day from 1:30 to 2 pm. During this time the following administrative services will not be able to be performed: Car Registrations, Vital Records, Voter Reg...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 24, 2023
Addressing climate change requires action not just on the national and international level, but here in our own homes and communities.
Building that corps of Upper Valley local climate leaders is the goal of the Climate Change Leadership Academy ...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 24, 2023
This year Hanover is celebrating the fifth year anniversary of its historic vote to support our Ready for 100 goals -- 100% renewable energy to meet the entire Town's electrical needs by 2030 and its transportation, heating, and cooling needs by ...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 24, 2023
Residents may bring clean glass to our drop off location at 194 Lebanon Street (the Department of Public Works) in Hanover to place in the dumpster marked for glass recycling.
When you enter the drive, take an immediate right toward visitor parking. &n...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 25, 2023
As a result of the increase in COVID-19 cases in Hanover, specifically impacting fully vaccinated individuals, the Hanover Selectboard on Wednesday, August 4th, voted to reinstate Emergency Mask Ordinance (Ordinance #39) to require indoor masking. &nb...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 25, 2023
Join Sustainable Hanover and Town Staff on Wednesday, June 2nd at 7 pm for a Zoom webinar on Hanover Community Power. Find out all about the proposed Hanover Electric Aggregation Plan that will be considered at Town Meeting on July 13th and find...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 27, 2023
Weatherize Hanover just sponsored a Zoom about the NHSaves rebates for home weatherization projects. If you qualify, you can receive 100% of the cost of air sealing your home and 75% of insulating and other costs up to $8000!
Here is the link to ...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 27, 2023
Are you considering buying an electric vehicle (EV), but don’t know where to start? We can send you information that might help. Sixty-five Upper Valley owners have offered to tell other residents about their car. If you need basic information, ...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 27, 2023
Good News, bad news
A Menu of choices for your food scraps
The bad news—meal preparation in our homes and restaurants creates a huge amount of leftover food. Tons of food scraps are a valuable resource that needn’t be wasted.
Th...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 27, 2023
It's that time of year again! 2020 Dog licenses expire April 30, 2021. Regardless of when the license is obtained, the local dog license shall be effective May 1 of each year to April 30 of the subsequent year. All dogs 4 months and older must be...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 27, 2023
Recycling pickups at the following locations will now take place on Fridays unless the service week includes a holiday observed by Casella
- Choate Road
- Elm Road
- Etna Highlands Road
- Gibson Road
- Hayfield Rd
- Hilltop Drive
- 19, 21 & 21 ½ Lyme Road
- Mourly...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 27, 2023
Residents have been receiving information in the mail from Casella and the Town of Hanover regarding changes to the curbside recycling program. Please note that containers may no longer be placed out the night before pickup due to changes in the Solid Was...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 27, 2023
As our school year begins today with the return of local students to the Ray, Richmond Middle and Hanover High Schools and the initial arrival of the first group of what will ultimately be 2,300 Dartmouth students returning to live on-campus and hundreds ...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 27, 2023
How should voters send back their completed absentee ballots?
- Hanover voters are encouraged to drop their completed absentee ballots off in the Town Hall drop-box (located directly to the left of the main front entrance of Town Hall at 41 South Main Street...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 27, 2023
Mink Brook Community Forest Seeks Your Support
The Town of Hanover, together with our wonderful colleagues at the Trust for Public Land and the Hanover Conservancy, would like to ask Hanover residents to consider supporting this major conservation project....
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
The Dartmouth Outing Club (Appalachian Trial maintainer) has asked that the following informaiton be distibuted regarding trail use:
Appalachian Trail Restrictions
The Lyme Police Department has been struggling with cars parking in/near...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
Help Hanover – participate in the 2020 Census
It's quick and easy. The 2020 Census questionnaire will take about 10 minutes to complete.
It's safe, secure, and confidential. Your information and privacy are protected.
Your respons...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
Just a note to let you know the Hanover Assessors are out and about. We are presently working on Building Permits issued over the last few years along with abatement applications that were filed this past year. At this time, we will not ask to go into you...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
Hanover has over 100 miles of public trails. Please help us by adopting a trail.
What does a trail adopter do?
- Visit the trail twice a year, in the spring and fall, and complete an online Trail Monitoring Form
- Clear brush and debris from the trail
- Clear debri...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
The Town of Hanover maintains its permitting and inspections administration.
Permits are required for work regulated by the Town's Building Code Adopting Ordinance and codes adopted by the State of NH. Construction shall not commence unt...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
The Town of Hanover Assessing Department, in light of the Coronavirus, is extending the filing deadline from April 15th, to June 1, for new applicants for the following tax exemptions and tax credits. This is done in compliance with State laws and adminis...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
Effective Wednesday, March 18, 2020, Town Hall will be closed to the public and in-person transactions will be suspended, with limited exceptions, until further notice. We urge all of our citizens to take advantage of the Town’s online services ...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
Town of HanoverNotice of Public Hearing
The Hanover Selectboard will hold a Public Hearing starting at 7:30 pm on Monday, March 23, 2020 in the Board Room of the Municipal Building at 41 South Main Street, Hanover, NH, pursuant to a request for a Proposed ...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
View articles on the trip Town of Hanover staff, members of the Sustainable Hanover Committee and Dartmouth College students made to Denmark this past September – one of the best national examples of sustainable practices. Many applica...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
Now in effect for all Town Streets and controlled parking lots. Parking Ban is in effect from November 15th through April 30th. No Parking: midnight to 7 am.
Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
The 1st half property tax bills for the 2019 tax year will be mailed to the property owner of record on Friday, May 31, 2019. Please note that these bills are due on Monday, July 1, 2019. If you have any questions about your tax bill, please email our Tax...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
The Town of Hanover seeks qualifications from qualified, interested parties to design, procure, install, test, and commission a solar photovoltaic (PV) power generating system(s) and Battery Storage systems, if feasible, at two or more of the sites identi...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
We are pleased to announce that Doris Yates, RN has started work as Hanover’s first Community Nurse! Doris brings a wealth of nursing experience to her new role and is looking forward to working with community members, health care prov...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
The Water Department has responded to a number of reports of frozen pipes due to the extreme cold.
Allowing your faucet to run cold water at a very light stream may help prevent your pipes from freezing and/or bursting.
Please also try to keep the area wher...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
During snowstorms and other inclement weather, Casella will not make any changes to its scheduled recycling pickup route and will attempt all pickups as scheduled. For any areas that they are unable to reach, they typically are able to return th...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
There are many toxic and dangerous products in our lives. Scroll down to find management information for some of the more common items.
An important and often overlooked component of Hazardous Waste management is teaching people not to purchase o...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
Date: December 7, 2017Time: 11:30 am to 2:30 pmPlace: Hypertherm, 71 Heater Road, Lebanon, NH
Recycling markets have always had seasonal fluctuations. Holidays like Christmas and the Chinese New Year have also impacted recycling commodity pricing...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
The Hanover Police Department announces the start of Hanover's winter parking ban. The parking ban is in effect November 15th through April 30th (regardless of weather conditions) and includes all town streets and lots between 12:01 am ...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
Update on Composting Opportunities for Hanover Residents
We're happy to announce new opportunities for Hanover residents who would like to compost their food scraps and yard trimmings. A new company, Upper Valley Compost is now operating...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
If you are enrolled with ENH Power through Hanover's Green Power Challenge, The Town of Hanover and Sustainable Hanover has some important information to share with you.
We want to ensure that you are aware of a significant change in this program....
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
Please stay safe: wear bright colors when using our trails and forests.
Special reminder: The trails of Hanover’s Conservations lands, including the Trescott Water Company Lands, are open to all outdoor enthusiasts, hunters an...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
Join. Support. Help.
S.W.A.T. Sites
Our volunteers will be creating several S.W.A.T. teams to develop model sites, starting with the School Street Park.
Sustaining Landscapes is an initiative of the Sustainable Hanover Committee.
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
Outreach is Key in Resolving Bear-Human Conflicts
Read today's article from New Hampshire Fish and Game. Specifically, as of May 26, 2017, a decision has been made to attempt to trap and relocate the problem bears.
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
This Dartmouth student-developed survey is regarding public use of the Trescott Property.
Please take a few minutes to answer the following questions about your use of the Trescott Property/Reservoir.
Access the survey.
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
Displays are up in the Howe and Etna Libraries, in Town Hall, Black Community Center and the three schools. You will find an actual plant, map of known colonies, poster with garlic mustard life cycle, and bookmark handouts to help you identify the plant, ...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 28, 2023
The Town of Hanover is requesting proposals for:
- Trescott Company Trail System Inventory, Assessment, Expansion and Maintenance Plan Services
Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 29, 2023
With spring on the way, our woodland neighbors are out and about enjoying the hint of warmer weather. That also means more frequent human encounters with wildlife, including black bears.
In Hanover, there have been several sightings reported of b...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 29, 2023
As of December 15, the Trescott Water Supply Lands are once again open to the public for recreation. The Trescott Recreation Committee strongly urges the public to observe the rules for use, especially these:
- The reservoirs are strictly off-limit...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 29, 2023
We are sorry to say that one our employee's email account was spoofed late in the day on Friday. The intent was to hoax, fake or deceive another person/computer by using the identity of another user. Therefore, if you received...
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Town of Hanover News Flash
Posted on: March 29, 2023
Congratulations Hanover! The League of American Bicyclists has designated Hanover as a Bicycle Friendly Community at the Bronze level and Dartmouth College as a Bicycle Friendly University at the Gold level. This award is presented only to communities and...
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Town of Hanover News Flash