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255 Parsonage Road
603 675 2205

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Mon–Fri: 7:00 am to 3:30 pm

  • CORNISH HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT IMMEDIATE OPENING: ROAD AGENT

    The Town of Cornish, NH, is accepting applications for Road Agent.  This year-round, full-time appointed position oversees an $800,000 budget, a crew of four full-time employees, and municipal roads and bridges for the entire community.  The Town is seeking an individual with a CDL B license, knowledge of the principles and practices of public works administration, including year-round highway maintenance.  Additionally, knowledge of public works construction, materials, and equipment is a necessity.  This is an hourly position, offering pay commensurate with experience plus overtime, 80% health insurance, enrollment in New Hampshire Retirement, generous leave time, and paid holidays.  FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

    Successful candidate will be subject to pre-employment physical, drug screening, and annual work review. Contact Info: 488 Town House Road, Cornish, NH 03745. Email. Phone 603-675-5611. HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION

  • CORNISH HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT: TRUCK DRIVER/LABORER

    The Town of Cornish, New Hampshire, is accepting applications for a Truck Driver/Laborer position. This is a year-round, hourly, full-time positions offering starting pay, commensurate with experience, with overtime, 80% health insurance, enrollment in NH Retirement, generous leave time, and paid holidays. Possession of a valid Driver’s License and CDL-B with air brakes and manual transmission experience required. FULL JOB DESCRIPTION.

    Successful candidate will be subject to pre-employment physical, drug screening, and annual work review. Contact Info: 488 Town House Road, Cornish, NH 03745. Email. Phone 603-675-5611. HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION


The Cornish Highway Department is responsible for maintenance of the Town’s 54.85 miles of Class V Roads. Of our Class V Roads, 16.5 miles are paved and 38.35 miles are unpaved. The Highway Department is also responsible for snow removal from town buildings and school grounds.

For concerns about Town-maintained roads, contact the Road Agent.


NH Route 120, Town House Road, and NH Route 12-A are State-maintained Class II Roads.

For concerns about State-maintained roads, please contact the NH DOT District 2 Garage in Enfield 603 448 2654.


NOTICE: All driveway culverts remain the property and responsibility of the landowner per NH RSA 236:13.VI.

Driveway Permits