New Hampshire Turtle Rescue in Nottingham would like to alert residents that turtles have started crossing local roads as they migrate to their feeding, mating, and nesting habits. New England Turtle Rescue is here to help in case you encounter a turtle that is injured or distressed and in need of aid. If you need assistance with a wild turtle, please call or text anytime at (603) 417-4944.
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Recycling Center Notice
Cornish Recycling Center does not accept brush, leaves, yard waste, etc. Due to the constraints of the property the Town will no longer accept yard waste. The facility will continue to accept Cornish Residents recyclables and household garbage is still accepted by the third-party vendor. Thank you for your understanding.
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Days.
Free to Cornish residents! Bring up to 5 Gallons/25 pounds of household hazardous waste to one of the Upper Valley Lake Sunapee Regional Planning Commission’s Household Hazardous Waste Collection Days. Please see the 2026 Collection Days poster for dates and locations.
BURN PERMITS ARE NOW REQUIRED FOR ALL BURNS.
Due to the loss of snow coverage in most of town, Fire Permits are now required for all outdoor burns. Fire Permits may be obtained from any of the wardens.
Thank you,
Mike Boutilier, Cornish Fire Chief, Fire Warden
603-675-2056