Town of Gilford, NH

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Assessing Office

Fax: (603) 527-4714

47 Cherry Valley Road
Gilford, NH 03249
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM to 4:30PM

The Assessing Office is responsible for determining the value of all properties (land & buildings) within the town for tax purposes. In addition, the Department administers statutory abatements and exemptions (e.g. Elderly Exemption, Veteran’s Credit, etc.) as approved by the Board of Selectmen.

Building Inspector - Code Enforcement Officer

Phone: (603) 527-4727

Fax: (603) 527-4731

Email: glane@gilfordnh.org

George Lane III, Code Enforcement Officer & Health Officer
Norm Skantze, Deputy Code Enforcement Officer
47 Cherry Valley Road
Gilford, NH 03249

Finance Department

Phone: (603) 527-4701

Fax: (603) 527-4705

Email: finance@gilfordnh.org

47 Cherry Valley Road
Gilford, NH 03249

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM to 4:30PM

The Finance Department is responsible for cash management, budgetary compliance, personnel and benefits, accounting processes, payroll, accounts payable and receivable, and the assessment of sewer capital cost, and betterment taxes.

Fire-Rescue

Phone: (603) 527-4758

Fax: (603) 527-4763

Email: gilfordfirerescue@gilfordnh.org

39 Cherry Valley Road
Gilford, NH 03249

The Town of Gilford is serviced by 18 full-time Career members providing Fire-Rescue and Ambulance Services.

Gilford Police Department

Phone: (603) 527-4737

Fax: (603) 527-4749

Emergency Line: 603.528.3800 or 911

47 Cherry Valley Road
Gilford, New Hampshire 03249

**Next Patrol Officer Testing Date - October 20, 2023 @0700hrs New Starting Rate $30.00 per hour - (uncertified)**

Gilford Public Library

Phone: (603) 524-6042

Email: library@gilfordlibrary.org

31 Potter Hill Rd
Gilford, NH 03249

The Gilford Public Library shall serve as a central cultural, educational and informational resource for the Gilford community by providing equal access to high quality books and multmedia materials, programs, exhibits, and online resources. To fulfill its mission, the Library employs a knowledgeable, well-trained staff committed to excellent service.

To visit their website go here: http://www.gilfordlibrary.org

Health Officer

Phone: (603) 527-4727

Fax: (603) 527-4731

Email: glane@gilfordnh.org

George Lane III, Health Officer
47 Cherry Valley Road
Gilford, NH 03249

Gilford’s Health Officer ensures public health standards are met throughout the town.

Parks & Recreation Department

Phone: (603) 527-4722

Fax: (603) 527-6500

Email: jhancock@gilfordnh.org

47 Cherry Valley Road
Gilford, NH 03249
Program Announcement Line: (603) 527-4723

The Gilford Parks and Recreation Department constantly strives to provide and maintain high quality, year-round programs, activities, and facilities for people of all ages and abilities.

You may visit the Parks & Recreation website by clicking here: http://www.gilfordrec.com

Planning and Land Use Department

Phone: (603) 527-4727

Fax: (603) 527-4731

47 Cherry Valley Road
Gilford, NH 03249

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM to 4:30PM

The Gilford Department of Planning and Land Use (DPLU) provides services to the community for building permits and inspections, planning and zoning, code enforcement, and public health.

Public Works Department

Phone: (603) 527-4778

Fax: (603) 527-4781

Email: dpwdirector@gilfordnh.org

55 Cherry Valley Road
Gilford, NH 03249

Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30AM - 4:00PM

The Public Works Department, with its different divisions, has a workforce of 25 full time employees. It includes the Highway Division, Maintenance Division, Buildings and Grounds Division, Sewer Division, Recycle Center and Solid Waste Division.

Town Administrator

Phone: (603) 527-4700

Fax: (603) 527-4711

47 Cherry Valley Road
Gilford, NH 03249

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM to 5:00PM

Gilford's Town Administrator's duties and responsibilities are determined by the Board of Selectmen. This position frequently prepares information statements that serve as the basis for many policy decisions made by the Selectmen. The position may also include such assignments as project researcher, grant writer, organizer, advisor, public relations officer, as well as Administrator.