Hart’s Location Town Services
Hart’s Location has been an incorporated town since 1795.
Attention Residents, Property Owners and All Persons with a stake in the future of Hart’s Location:
HART’S LOCATION MASTER PLAN UPDATE:
The Hart’s Location Planning Board, with technical assistance from the North Country Council, has recently completed an update to the Town’s Master Plan. The Final Draft of the Master Plan, derived from public input and the Draft Vision Element Feedback Survey conducted in 2025 is available to view here.
The Planning Board will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, April 7th at 4:30 p.m. at the Town Hall to adopt the amended Master Plan
ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT PUBLIC MEETING TO CONSIDER REQUEST FOR REHEARING
The Hart’s Location Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a Public Meeting on Thursday, March 26th, in the Town Office, 979 US Route 302, Hart’s Location, NH beginning at 4:30 p.m. for the following:
Request for Rehearing – ZBA Decision (February 2, 2026)
Request submitted by Gary Bergeron, Agent for Diana Dwyer-Bergeron (d/b/a Hope Mountain Realty Trust) seeking rehearing of the Zoning Board of Adjustment’s February 2, 2026, decision denying the appeal of the Selectboard’s decision regarding the requested zoning redesignation of properties identified as:
- Tax Map 04, Lot 079 – 756 US Route 302
- Tax Map 04, Lot 085 – 732 US Route 302
- Tax Map 04, Lot 082 – located between the above parcels
Click to view the Information Packet for March 26, 2026, ZBA Meeting to consider request for a rehearing
The Zoning Board of Adjustment held a public hearing on Monday, February 2nd to consider an appeal by Gary Bergeron & Diana Dwyer-Bergeron.
Here are the Notices of Decision …
Notice of Decision Findings of Fact Zoning
Notice of Decision Findings of Fact Sign
Zoning Board of Adjustment – Information Packet for Feb 2nd Public Hearing
NOTICE TO RESIDENTS regarding changes to the Zoning Ordinance:
There were 9 amendments that were approved by majority ballot vote at the Annual Town Meeting on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
The amended version of the Hart’s Location Zoning Ordinance can be viewed here:
2026 Zoning Ordinance
As part of the State Hazard Mitigation Plan update for New Hampshire, we are seeking public input on flooding and other natural hazards affecting communities statewide.
Click to open survey.
Natural hazards are naturally occurring events such as floods, severe winter storms, earthquakes, wildfires, or extreme temperatures that have the potential to cause harm to people, property, or the environment.
This survey supports the state’s ongoing Hazard Mitigation Planning efforts, which aim to reduce long‑term risks and strengthen community resilience statewide.
The survey takes approximately 5–10 minutes to complete. We will only ask for your town/city of residence and no addresses or personal identifying information will be collected. Responses are anonymous.
Click to learn more about the NH State Hazard Mitigation Plan
NOTICE TO HART’S LOCATION RESIDENTS and VOTERS:
The 2025 Hart’s Location Annual Town and School Reports are now available online. Printed copies of the Annual Reports are available at Town Hall.
Click to view 2025 Annual Town & School Reports.
NEW Interactive Online GIS Maps for Hart’s Location
For the most current version of the maps, click to view the new interactive map. A new and amazing experience.
Municipal Government
The town has its own municipal government, including a board of selectmen, planning board, school board, town clerk/tax collector, moderator treasurer, supervisors of the checklist, fire warden and deputy fire warden, zoning board of adjustment, etc. The town has a modest town hall and one town road, Burke Road. US Route 302, the primary corridor through the town, is a state maintained highway, all other roads within Hart’s Location are privately owned. There is no other municipal infrastructure. Some municipal services are outsourced to local communities, such as fire and rescue services from Bartlett, ambulance service from the Bartlett Jackson Ambulance Service and police services from the Carroll County Sheriff’s Department.
Important Notices to All Residents and Property Owners
Please read these notices: Click to view .pdf files
- Interactive Tax Maps
- Hart’s Location-Bartlett Multi Jurisdictional Emergency Operations Plan
- 2026 Draft Hazard Mitigation Plan for Bartlett & Hart’s Location
- Hart’s Location-Bartlett Multi Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan
Clean Water State Revolving Fund Projects
- Floodplain Mapping Project – Phase One
- Floodplain Mapping Project – Phase Two
- Threat Analysis Report
- Saco & Swift Rivers Corridor Management Plan
Town Zoning Ordinances
- Town Zoning Ordinance
- Subdivision Regulations
- Flood Plain Conservation District Ordinance
- Model Groundwater Protection Ordinance
- Personal Wireless Service Facilities (PWSF)
Solid Waste Disposal: Batlett/Jackson/Hart’s Location Transfer Station
Building Permits
- Building Permit Application
- NH Residential Energy Code Application This application needs to be completed for all new residences, additions or renovations.
Town Information
Click for current Town Information regarding contact information, hours of service, permits, licenses, etc.
Schools
Students are tuitioned to schools in neighboring towns by the school board, The Josiah Bartlett Elementary and Middle School for grades K-8, high school students have attended Kennett High School in Conway, NH and Fryeburg Academy in Fryeburg Maine.
Post Office
Hart’s Location once had it’s own post office at the Willey House Station site, but now shares the 03812 zip code and post office in Bartlett Village, NH.
Annual Reports – click to view .pdf files