News and Announcements

  • REMINDER: Dog licenses are due April 30.

    Dogs must be registered through the Town Clerk by April 30. Proof of current rabies vaccination must be furnished at time of registration. Fees: spayed/neutered $6.50, unaltered $9.00, senior $2.00 (owner who is 65+ for one dog only). For mail-in registrations, there will be an additional $1.00 fee.

    New Hampshire RSA 466:1 requires that every owner or keeper of a dog four months old or older shall annually cause it to be registered, numbered, described, and licensed for one year in the city or town in which the dog is kept. Regardless of when the license is obtained, the license shall be effective from May 1st of each year to April 30th of the subsequent year.

  • ATTENTION CORNISH NH VOTERS

    THE SUPERVISORS OF THE CHECKLIST ARE MEETING ON SATURDAY MAY 2, 2026, from 12:00-12:30 PM AT THE TOWN OFFICE BUILDING, 488 Town House Road, Cornish, NH. Come see us If you need to make changes or you wish to register. 

    If you are a new voter, please remember to bring proof that you are 18 years of age or older on election day, a United States citizen, and domiciled in the town of Cornish. For more detailed information on required documentation of age, residence, and citizenship, please see Registering in Vote in New Hampshire from the Office of the NH Secretary of State.

  • Town Clerk Hours, April 20-May 2

    The Town Clerk’s office will be open Mondays from 12:30 p.m. – 3 p.m. and Wednesdays from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. for the remainder of the month of April. The Clerk’s office will also be open from 9:00 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 25.

  • Road Agent Announcement

    The Town is happy to announce that the Selectmen have hired a new Road Agent, Erich Weeks.

    The Board conducted a long task of reviewing applications and interviewing candidates for the job. The Board then extensively competed three finalists for the position.

    Erich has worked on the Hartland, VT, highway department previously. He was responsible for road grading, training, and safety. He will bring fresh energy to the department and the Board looks forward to working with him to improve the roads in Cornish.