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Beginning May 28th and continuing through October 8th , the Transfer Station/Recycling Center has added extended hours and will be open Thursdays from 4:00–7:00 PM to better accommodate increased summer usage. The facility will continue its regular schedule of Wednesdays from 4-7PM and Saturdays and Sundays 9AM-1PM

Please be advised that the Strafford Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at the Strafford Town Hall, 12 Mountain View Drive, at 6:30 PM concerning the following applications and any other business that may properly come before the Board.

New Style Homes, Inc. is requesting a Variance to the requirements of Article 1.4.1 Land Requirements, Paragraphs D Minimum Land Area, E, and G of the Zoning and Land Use Ordinances of the Town of Strafford in order to subdivide an 8.01 acre property into two lots, one of which will be 5.0 acres in area with 2.0 acres of land suitable for development and one of which will be 3.01 acres in area with 1.66 acres of land suitable for development, where current ordinances require a minimum of 2.0 acres of land suitable for development, excluding wetlands and steep slopes. (Strafford Road, Tax Map 16, Lot 19)

The Supervisors of the Checklist will be sitting at the Town Office on Friday, May 15, 11:00-11:30am and Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 7:00-7:30pm for corrections to the checklist and additions of new voters. RSA 654:36, 37. If you are registering as a new voter, the following needs to be provided: Photo ID; proof of age; proof of domicile in Strafford; proof of citizenship i.e. birth certificate, (NOTE: If your name has changed, proof of change required), passport or naturalization papers. HB1569; RSA 654:7; RSA 654:12.
The Town Clerk can also take registrations during her normal office hours.
NOTE: Tuesday, June 2, 2026, is the last day to change party affiliation before the primary

HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION
May 16, 2026
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Turnkey Landfill, 18 Isinglass Drive (off from Rochester Neck Road) Rochester, NH

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State Primary
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
6/2 Last day to register to vote or change party affiliation prior to election.
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General Election
Tuesday, November 3, 2026 
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