Meeting Information

SELECTBOARD MEETING LOCATION
2529 Route 25A, Orford, NH

Selectboard meets every 2nd & 4th Wednesday at 6:00 PM in the Town Office to conduct Town business

PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD FOR SELECTBOARD MEETINGS

  • You must physically be in attendance at the meeting.
  • When a member of the public wishes to speak, they are to address only the Chairperson and wait for the Chairperson to acknowledge them, they shall identify himself or herself by name and address. Addressing any other individual in attendance is prohibited.
  • The Board of Selectmen will not entertain public comments about specific individuals.
  • Comments must be courteous. Personal remarks or accusatory comments are always out of order.
  • Profanity, disorderly language, or gestures at meetings are prohibited.
  • Once the member of the public shares his/her comments, there will be no further public discussion on the subject during that meeting. Some topics may require discussion at future Selectboard meeting,
  • Each speaker shall be limited to three (3) minutes. The total time allotted for a public comment period shall be a maximum of 15 minutes. Please be concise.
  • Public comments will take place at the beginning of regular Selectboard meetings
  • Public comments will take place at the end of Selectboard work sessions.

Leadership

Kevin Follensbee
(603) 252-5723
[email protected]

P. Chase Kling, Chair
(603) 353-4889

Larry Taylor
(603) 353-9865
[email protected]

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE 2025 BUDGET

The Orford Selectboard will hold a Public Hearing for the 2025 Budget at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 in the Multi-Purpose Room at Rivendell Academy, Orford, NH to discuss the proposed 2025 budget and warrant articles, which will be considered at the March 11, 2025 Annual Town Meeting.
Snow date will be on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 7:00 pm

Copies of the proposed 2025 budget worksheet and draft warrant articles can be found below on the “Documents” tab

If you would like a printed copy, please contact the Selectboard office at #603-353-4889 or email [email protected]

Contact & Hours

SELECTBOARD OFFICE – The Selectboard’s office is located in the Town Office
Mailing Address: 2529 Route 25A, Orford, NH 03777
Phone: 353-4889
Fax: 353-4489
email: [email protected]
Esther Dobbins-Marsh, Administrative Assistant
Office Hours:
Monday thru Thursday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Orford ListServ

The Orford email list, the “Listserv” is used for all manner of announcements and information related to Orford.  Town and organizational meeting notices and minutes, public events at the libraries and the Historical Society, yard sales and “free stuff”, and much, much more.  To join the list, send an email request that includes the requester’s name and email address to [email protected]