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Due to Rockingham County being recently classified by the U.S. Drought Monitor to be experiencing moderate drought conditions, the Town has issued a Level 4 water use restriction as described in Exeter’s Town Ordinance Chapter 16 section 1610.5 effective September 5, 2025. The Town water supplies are finite and decreasing with only minor precipitation predicted.
10/10/2025: The Linden Street Bridge rehabilitation project remains on schedule and is nearing completion. The bridge is anticipated to reopen on or around November 20, 2025, pending coordination of the guardrail installation work and paving schedule. The Town appreciates the continued patience and cooperation of residents and motorists as this important infrastructure improvement is completed.
June 30th, 2025: The Select Board heard updates from NH DOT at their meeting on June 30th, 2025. Public Works and NH DOT updated the board on the current status of the bridge and took questions from the board and the public. To watch the discussion, find the meeting on Exeter TV's YouTube Channel.
Exeter, NH - October 10th, 2025: In this edition of the report, a solution to drafty windows, the All Veterans Tax Credit discussed, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk returns, Raptors swoop into Exeter, Draft 2026 Budget Presented, Info from SAU16, and a review of the Powder Keg Beer & Chili Festival...
Municipal Clerks are possibly the oldest public profession in the globe. They handle everything from car registrations to making sure our elections run smoothly.
In Exeter, the Select Board proclaimed the first week in May as Municipal Clerks Week to honor their dedication and the critical role they play in local government.
Exeter, NH - September 22nd, 2025: The Governor issued a proclamation prohibiting outside burning statewide. The Governor’s Proclamation prohibiting open fires and smoking in and near woodlands will take effect on Monday, September 22nd, 2025. This was done because of the fire conditions we have and will continue to have well into Fall. The drought conditions are severe across the state and wildfire indices are at the point where mop-up operations are extensive and the potential for large fire activity exists.
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How can Exeter become an even better place for walking and bicycling? The Town of Exeter has contracted with Rockingham Planning Commission to gather input from residents - and others who work, shop or recreate in town – and develop a Bicycle & Pedestrian Master Plan with strategies to improve safety and connectivity for walking and bicycling in Exeter.
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