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RESCHEDULED: The 2026 Town Budget Hearing will be held on Monday, February 9, 2026, 7:00 p.m.

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Pursuant to the provisions of RSA 32:5, the Town of Cornish will hold a public hearing on the proposed town budget on Monday, February 9, 2026, 7:00 p.m., in the Cornish Town Offices located at 488 Town House Road. The hearing will include the proposed budget and the warrant. During the discussion of Article 1 (Town Officers) of the warrant, candidates for town offices will be given an opportunity to speak. Please visit the Town Meeting page for proposed budget, warrant, estimated tax rates and more.

Note: This meeting has been rescheduled from a previously warned date due to a conflict with the school district bond and budget hearings.

CORNISH HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT IMMEDIATE OPENING: ROAD AGENT

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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