Current News
UPDATED 5/27/2020
From the Office of the Selectmen:
The Town Hall is closed to the public until further notice. Staff will be available by phone for questions
during regular business hours. Please call 664-2192.
Please click below to read notice:
Town Clerk:
PLEASE UTILIZE THE ONLINE PAYMENT OPTION FOR MOTOR VEHICLE RENEWALS AND DOG LICENSING, AND TO REQUEST VITAL RECORDS.
Payment methods include Credit Card and ACH. You may also MAIL in a check.
Mailing address: Strafford Town Clerk
PO BOX 169
03884
Your registrations will be processed and mailed out immediately upon receipt of payment.
FOR NEW CARS, **BOATS, TRANSFERS, MARRIAGE LICENSES, NEW DOGS and VOTER REGISTRATION :
SEE NOTICE HERE:
PHONE: 664-2192 X102
EMAIL: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
HINT: Online Dog renewals...use the entire license number (19-0745)
**BOATS- ANY NH BOAT CAN BE REGISTERED !
TEMP PLATES
**The Governor has authorized the NH DMV to extend all temporary plates issued after 2/26 until May 31st, 2020**
REAL ID
Based on changes made on the federal level, the REAL ID deadline has been extended to October 1, 2021.
Strafford Selectmen Meeting Schedule:
May Meeting Dates:
Tuesday, May 5
Tuesday, May 19
Thursday, May28 - work session
June Meeting Dates:
June 2
June 16
June 30
Please note: The Business portion of the meeting (i.e. regular operations, review of bills and correspondence) is held from 5:30 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. Other business and/or appointments will follow, commencing at 6pm
Contact the Strafford Selectmen:
PHONE: 603.664.2192 X101
BY EMAIL: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
BY MAIL: Strafford Town Hall
Attn Ellen White, Town Administrator
P.O. Box 23
Center Strafford, NH 03815
VOTER REGISTRATION/ELECTION INFORMATION
June 2nd is the last day to change your party affiliation!
(Prior to the State Primary Election on 9/8/2020)
Emergency Order #43 allows for a change in party to be completed with this online form:
Please email to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (or)
fax to: 603.664.7276
ABSENTEE BALLOTS
You may request an absentee ballot for the STATE PRIMARY or GENERAL ELECTION by clicking on this:
Any REGISTERED voter may request an absentee ballot for the September 2020 Primary and November 2020 General Elections based on concerns regarding COVID-19.
Please contact the Clerk for information on voting by absentee ballot if you are not yet registered.
Tax Collector
Please call the Tax Collector during her regular buiness hours for payment options or to schedule an appointment for a Fish & Game license and/or OHRV registration.
664-2192 x103
Planning, Zoning, Land Use
Please contact the planning office directly:
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Building Inspector
Please contact the Building Office to discuss options. Most inspections can be done online/by phone.
603-664-7260
603-343-3339
RECYCLING CENTER
The recycling center remains open during regular hours. However please note these changes:
1. The 'free shed' is closed until further notice. Please do not bring anything to leave as a donation.
2. Please do not linger and talk with the staff or other patrons; this is a safety measure to keep everyone safe.
3. No USED OIL until further notice.
~THANK YOU~
COVID-19 RESOURCES:
PER Chief Whitehouse, Emergency Management Director, there are 2 numbers for the public to call with questions:
2-1-1
603-271-4496
Informational websites:
NH DEPT. HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES:
GOVERNORS' EMERGENCY ORDERS:
https://www.governor.nh.gov/news-media/emergency-orders/index.htm
STIMULUS INFO:
https://www.ncsl.org/ncsl-in-dc/publications-and-resources/coronavirus-stimulus-bill-states.aspx
NH UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION:
NH Unemployment Compensation Information
Supervisors of the Checklist in Strafford
Supervisors of the Strafford Checklist will be sitting at the Town Office on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, between 7:00-7:30pm for change of party registrations, additions and corrections to the checklist. RSA 654:32. June 2 is the last day for voters already registered to change or declare a party affiliation. Only undeclared voters may declare a party and vote on primary election day. RSA 654:34. Voters who register subsequent to this date may declare a party when they register. RSA 654:15 If you are registering as a new voter, a photo ID, proof of citizenship, age and domicile in Strafford needs to be provided.
Carol Cooper
Judith Dupre
Martha English
SUPERVISORS
2019 TOWN REPORT
2020 ANNUAL TOWN MEETING MINUTES
2020 Election Dates:
September 8, 2020 State Primary
November 3, 2020 General Election
PLANNING BOARD INFORMATION
Planning Board public notices are posted at the Strafford Post Office and at the Strafford Town Hall. Planning Board minutes may be reviewed and copies requested at the Planning & Zoning Office at the Strafford Town Hall. For information on the agenda for any specific meeting, please contact the Planning & Zoning Office at 603 664-2192, ext. 105 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
A NOTE FROM THE TAX COLLECTOR'S OFFICE
My hours are Monday and Wednesday from 8:30-2:00 and Tuesday from 1:00-6:00
**PLEASE CONTACT THE TAX COLLECTOR WITH QUESTIONS OR TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT**
664-2192X103
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
TAX RATE BREAKDOWN 2012-CURRENT
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Town $2.57 $2.70 $2.78 $3.28 $3.48
County $2.68 $2.72 $2.86 $2.85 $2.98
School - Local $14.29 $13.63 $14.42 $15.20 $14.77
School - State $2.27 $2.20 $2.23 $2.30 $2.24
Total $21.81 $21.25 $22.29 $23.6 $23.47
M A P G E O
CHECK IT OUT...
For a map of Strafford, click below:
Town Hall Holidays and Closed Dates
FOR 2020CLOSED DATES:
Retire your used and old flags at the Strafford Town Hall.
This program is presented by Boy Scout Troop 23 - Click here for details