TOWN OF NEW HAMPTON
Executive Department
The Town of New Hampton, NH (pop. 2,200) is seeking an organized, customer-focused professional to serve as its next Land Use Administrator. This position provides administrative and technical support for the Town's land use boards and plays an important role in guiding residents, property owners, and developers through local planning and zoning processes.
In addition to land use responsibilities, the position supports municipal assessing operations through property record management, public assistance, and coordination of assessment-related information and processes. The successful candidate will work closely with Town staff, boards, consultants, and the public to ensure the efficient administration of both land use and assessing functions. The Town has approximately 2,000 parcels and has been recently averaging 80 building permits per year.
The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organizational skills, the ability to work effectively with the public, elected officials, and municipal staff, and an interest in municipal planning and community development. Experience in land use administration, planning, zoning, assessing, public administration, or a related field is preferred.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative municipal team and contribute to the thoughtful growth and development of one of New Hampshire's most scenic communities.
Competitive salary and benefits package offered, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Interested and qualified persons can obtain an application and a job description at the Town Office or on the Town website: https://newhamptonnh.gov/jobopenings
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, with the first review of applications beginning on July 1st 2026. Applications can be sent to the New Hampton Town Hall or emailed to townadmin@newhamptonnh.gov
Town of New Hampton, NH
6 Pinnacle Hill Road
New Hampton, NH 03256
The Town of New Hampton is an Equal Opportunity Employer.