https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-09-17-budget-committee-sep-17-2026-e34dedd5-282b-4275-9d67-e06787c618da OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-02T07:18:01.805Z Council advances $22.6M town budget 3-2 as budget committee grapples with new state default-budget law https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-08-11-zoning-board-of-adjustment-aug-11-2026-6b0073e1-6d9b-4a7c-b351-8d4d8c22fc94 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-02T03:57:53.707Z Zoning Board OKs Hackett Hill wetland crossing 3-1 after neighbors vent about flooding and 'devastation' https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-06-15-planning-board-jun-15-2026-72f9bdd5-1a20-4ab5-918d-6594039e6cdc OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-02T03:49:46.374Z Board approves Elm Grove apartment conversion, punts Highland Street condos to July amid safety and density concerns https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-06-01-planning-board-jun-1-2026-e84ec133-5045-4fdf-abde-bb5a3fa4736d OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-02T03:15:42.351Z Gas station rebuild approved, townhouses and 55+ condo plans move forward in busy planning night https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-09-08-tif-informational-night-sep-8-2026-4f8d95a7-b6f3-43bb-a074-a0c5b742d8b6 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-02T03:13:00.154Z Hooksett residents get a deep dive on the TIF district — sewer, water, and a possible do-over bond vote in March https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-09-16-economic-development-advisory-board-sep-16-2026-79b1910b-4426-4f9b-a992-d707e12f1c73 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-02T03:04:11.362Z Council approves $22.6M town budget 3-2 after lengthy reviews — Duhaime and Smith want deeper cuts https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-09-01-zoning-board-of-adjustment-sep-1-2026-755f460a-81c5-4bd4-a6ad-7c75abebf7a9 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-02T02:54:13.539Z ZBA grants wetland and setback variances, but bulk fuel storage plan and Merchants licensing case head back next month https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-08-25-tif-advisory-committee-aug-25-2026-098ade17-bde3-4ffb-b1d2-89803cec89cb OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-02T02:50:14.183Z TIF committee pushes plan to run sewer under the Merrimack to unlock Exit 10 development https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-07-22-trustees-of-the-trust-funds-jul-22-2026-a1e9bbad-3d2b-4174-88fe-2a46f4ae5860 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-02T02:48:08.811Z Council adopts Quimby Mountain plan 6-0, but trims Marmon tax break after split vote https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-07-20-planning-board-jul-20-2026-741d9d9c-d668-4b78-9c3c-efcb77fefdb1 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-02T02:09:41.338Z Hooksett board approves 37-unit senior housing on Farmer Road, 55+ Highland Street project, and Eversource pole yard https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-07-21-parks-and-recreation-advisory-board-jul-21-2026-c6b72ad1-9d83-4974-bc3a-488305507472 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-02T02:02:28.275Z Parks & Rec board finally approves Lambert Park sign after a year of back-and-forth — but not without some friction https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-05-12-zoning-board-of-adjustment-may-12-2026-bdea8cb4-df20-4a4e-9190-c49f64086ae5 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-02T01:49:21.783Z ZBA green-lights eight-unit townhouse plan on Hooksett Road and three home-improvement variances https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-05-26-tif-advisory-committee-may-26-2026-b4f7a4a3-2bd6-445b-81f6-443d4507e598 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-02T01:10:37.592Z TIF committee eyes $2.4M for sewer line under the Merrimack after favorable bids https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-07-31-highway-safety-advisory-board-jul-31-2026-22c7278c-21c9-4f2e-ab44-d2868f9b02d2 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-02T00:33:50.050Z Safety board pushes for traffic counts on cut-through roads and a fire truck turnaround on North Candia Road https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-07-28-recycling-and-transfer-advisory-board-jul-28-2026-e01e0288-b9c6-46d5-ae6c-f65e4714a45c OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-02T00:12:38.082Z Disposal costs climbing and battery fire scare spurs new storage shed — Hooksett recycling board gets the numbers https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-09-22-tif-advisory-committee-sep-22-2026-172853a8-597e-412c-8c36-79b8c1116a8f OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T23:12:27.106Z TIF committee courts Bass Pro, Walmart & Market Basket for sewer deal as smaller river-crossing bond takes shape https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-05-06-capital-improvement-plan-committee-may-6-2026-c34d0b46-36c3-4c9a-93b1-f78aa09dd741 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T22:09:41.431Z CIP Committee talks Quimby Mountain parking, $11.8M Hackett Hill road project — and gets a $2M Martins Ferry surprise https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-07-14-zoning-board-of-adjustment-jul-14-2026-023ac25f-7b1d-46f9-a30d-72f496581571 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T16:31:31.932Z ZBA greenlights wetland buffer variance for 10-apartment conversion on Londonderry Turnpike https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-08-19-economic-development-advisory-committee-aug-19-2026-ac1ff231-6cdf-40f8-b10d-32fcc0226b95 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T16:27:21.903Z Committee pushes phased plan to run sewer across the Merrimack — Bass Pro's failing septic adds urgency https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-05-18-planning-board-may-18-2026-e4a73ba2-c680-4335-9954-321a2a7bc746 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T16:05:18.281Z Mr. Gas Plus redevelopment plan headed back June 1 — board wants building material details first https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-08-17-planning-board-aug-17-2026-44313c7d-1e87-4694-b394-a5d2d0adb192 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T13:56:59.822Z Hooksett Planning Board backs wetland crossing for new home on Chester Turnpike, sends OK to ZBA https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-09-09-town-council-sep-9-2026-bc55c47c-5833-4f52-aa59-f3719309bd2f OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T13:44:07.764Z Council buys new hybrid police cruiser, eases ambulance hardship rules, and fills Deputy Treasurer seat https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-05-27-town-council-may-27-2026-59bb24ea-1701-42c3-a254-6623b3cf64b6 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T13:40:24.086Z Hooksett accepts $10,543 in donations for track & wellness project; trucking and tax-deed ordinances pass 6-1 https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-07-08-town-council-jul-8-2026-d0a8173e-0351-4650-89f8-6b6de1b9becd OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T13:39:20.023Z Council says no to $750K grant for Elm Grove apartments after residents pack hearing on tenant displacement https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-09-23-town-council-sep-23-2026-a7a237d2-0c55-4657-accd-f3f82a9a4e6e OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T13:26:15.188Z Council adopts official Hooksett town flag, raises part-time pay, and orders letter to Merchants Auto over snow runoff https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-07-22-town-council-jul-22-2026-47b740f7-05d3-471e-b2c7-0ceeb7b680bb OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T13:18:40.643Z Council adopts Quimby Mountain stewardship plan 6-0, then splits 3-3 on Marmon tax break before settling on a 5-year/25% deal https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-06-24-town-council-jun-24-2026-15c598f4-7052-4d9e-a1f5-cee4e69ee816 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T13:08:40.894Z Hooksett moves ahead on Elm Grove affordable housing grant, OKs Bass Pro license, and says farewell to Chair Tsantoulis https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-06-10-town-council-jun-10-2026-ed02aacf-6483-4644-b2dd-52a32393e876 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T13:01:34.844Z Council adopts $24.6M default budget 4-1, accepts Kiwanis' $20K trail gift https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-09-16-town-council-budget-review-sep-16-2026-b2265e92-963c-42da-8c78-06437cc64a2c OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T12:53:21.318Z Council sends $22.6M town budget to budget committee on a 3-2 vote, over calls for deeper cuts https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-09-02-town-council-budget-review-sep-2-2026-559f5f42-f454-490c-a6a2-253bf3523d07 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T12:36:59.739Z Hooksett's $22.6M budget draft is 1.24% up — but road paving money now hangs on voters https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-10-20-parks-and-recreation-advisory-board-oct-20-2026-fbdf7bb6-d19b-4f6d-9748-1602ebe4d0cf OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T12:29:08.376Z Hooksett park volunteers tackle benches, ski program slump and a possible $75K land deal https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-10-21-economic-development-advisory-committee-oct-21-2026-7d07b056-3d91-4edd-8cc2-8294548fb3ca OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T12:22:19.807Z Committee preps second TIF info night and plans pitch to Bass Pro, Walmart, Market Basket https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-05-13-town-council-may-13-2026-1e9b1727-c778-4f0f-95b8-2325adb62f04 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T12:21:24.793Z Hooksett OKs $575K road repaving deal and $250K police radio upgrade — and a $2M federal grant lands for Martins Ferry https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-10-29-budget-committee-oct-29-2026-e6d0d5b3-ae50-48dd-be5c-056d0416f289 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T12:08:45.849Z Budget Committee Grills Department Heads on FY2028 Budget — No Cuts Yet, Health Insurance Relief Coming https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-10-22-budget-committee-oct-22-2026-2c4b0631-6ab7-4137-a670-bf9d642afd36 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T12:02:39.371Z Budget committee digs into fire, DPW and recycling budgets while residents spar over $614K impact fee cut https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-10-15-budget-committee-oct-15-2026-7b3213f9-9343-4ede-9b86-5b6cfc16a93d OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T11:58:33.357Z Council splits 4-2 on $1M sewer pipe under the Merrimack, backs $590K in budget warrant articles https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-10-07-tif-advisory-committee-oct-7-2026-e0743454-a16f-4a0c-901a-8f5a61f0119d OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T09:27:39.768Z TIF committee preps push for $1M sewer pipe vote, eyes a smaller $3.5M bond ask https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-08-26-town-council-aug-26-2026-18f90f0c-f6c0-48ad-a28d-ad7561f39c8c OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T09:06:03.672Z Council OKs Old Home Day fireworks but splits 5-2 on who pays the $1,665 fire detail bill https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-10-05-conservation-commission-oct-5-2026-f3e73a1d-6b9a-4cbd-a64f-c04a0e98c0ae OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T08:50:36.120Z Commission says no to buying 27-acre Heaney parcel; invoices and conference funds approved https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-10-28-town-council-oct-28-2026-e0e0a5dc-6b54-41f2-8a87-da35291aec35 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T07:56:57.150Z Council accepts University Heights roads 4-3 after drainage fight, trims warrant articles https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-10-14-town-council-part-2-oct-14-2026-64ea47f2-cd83-4e9d-ad3f-a784051ab742 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T07:56:34.309Z Council splits 3-2 to create Assistant Town Administrator role, OKs $1M TIF sewer pipe under the Merrimack https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-10-14-town-council-part-1-oct-14-2026-ef379e0a-cd90-4017-ab80-7c980fe390d4 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T07:42:09.404Z Council OKs $1M sewer pipe under the Merrimack River for Exit 10 — but two councilors say no https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-03-25-town-council-mar-25-2026-222a19cf-8a83-40eb-86dd-02ff2d8facbb OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T07:37:51.646Z Hooksett council approves road striping, new maintenance contracts, and $26.2M appropriations report — tax rate up 57 cents https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-10-13-zoning-board-of-adjustment-oct-13-2026-0da281a7-bbd2-4f95-8e4a-4997ec64f3f6 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T07:37:14.388Z ZBA punts big calls to November: fuel depot, Walmart containers both get site visits and continuances https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-04-22-trustees-of-the-trust-funds-apr-22-2026-0b0c7405-bfdd-4d15-9f2d-b99a3a516278 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T07:36:11.303Z Council approves $50,390 Heads Pond accessible-trail bid, holds first hearings on trucking and tax-property ordinances https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-02-25-town-council-feb-25-2026-4540e0f4-490e-42fc-9a82-02863da5fdb2 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T07:36:05.033Z Council OKs 24/7 building access for councilors, boosts disabled veterans' tax credit https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-03-12-conservation-commission-mar-12-2026-b2f2c7ae-4977-47d3-8cb0-263ab728707d OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T07:35:49.633Z Conservation Commission met March 12 — what we know (and don't) about Quimby Mountain https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-01-21-economic-development-advisory-committee-jan-21-2026-f3356a69-1b03-4caf-a107-32fb13add888 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T07:35:32.855Z Hooksett Council recommends $25.7M town budget — one councilor wanted deeper cuts https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-02-24-meet-the-candidates-night-feb-24-2026-8ec1ea35-daf3-43a0-abaa-575b70d4cdd9 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T07:35:08.600Z Council boosts disabled veterans' tax credit to $3,220 — and votes itself 24/7 access to Town Hall https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-01-14-town-council-no-sound-but-has-slides-for-informational-purposes-jan-14-2026-ee1b9673-02ad-47a8-b7f2-c40b2af68e1b OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T07:33:09.796Z Hooksett OKs $12.5M sewer bond push, scale house bond, and $24.6M default budget — over two councilors' objections https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-01-12-conservation-commission-jan-12-2026-17bc4cb1-680b-48f2-99f6-a0a9bd6ea0bb OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T07:32:50.545Z Council votes 3-1 to send $12,900 holiday lighting article to March ballot — chair dissents over default budget https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-01-28-town-council-jan-28-2026-132bbd58-3c05-4cae-9c66-b16329a917c4 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T07:31:33.341Z Hooksett council updates floodplain ordinance to keep residents' flood insurance, hears K9 vest gift approved https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-10-19-planning-board-oct-19-2026-e277b731-b94d-41d9-b946-2d6f032beab9 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T07:30:04.075Z Hooksett Planning Board loosens CO hold on Brady Sullivan apartments, 6-0 — but impact fee fight looms https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-06-09-zoning-board-of-adjustment-jun-9-2026-bcbeeb91-ffe7-4a3d-8e75-8db8144f3cc4 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T07:19:33.848Z Council passes $24.6M default budget 4-1, accepts $20K Kiwanis trail donation, and hears Quimby Mountain trail fight https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-01-21-town-council-special-jan-21-2026-903e10f2-d349-4ec2-a2c2-cc015519652c OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T07:17:58.965Z Council backs $25.7M town budget 3-1, but Duhaime says he wanted bigger cuts https://hooksett.opennewhampshire.org/meetings/2026-05-28-budget-committee-may-28-2026-06f5584f-f012-4f0f-a5a4-d64f8e0f1cc6 OpenNew Hampshire en 2026-11-01T07:13:38.116Z Hooksett adopts no-through-trucking ordinance 6-1 and accepts $10,543 for track project as budget squeeze tightens