"Growth is inevitable and desirable but destruction of community character is not. The question is not whether your community is going to change, the question is how."

MISSION STATEMENT

Mission Statement: The mission of the Planning Board is to guide the Town through the preparation of Master Plans and Zoning Ordinances, through Subdivision Regulations, Site Plan Reviews, Capital Improvement Plan, and other means in accordance with the laws of the State of New Hampshire.

WHO WE ARE

Members are elected to three-year terms.
Please visit the Town Officials page for the current list of members.

WHAT WE DO

• Hold hearings to consider applications for Major Subdivisions, Minor Subdivisions, Lot Line Adjustments, Major Site Plan Reviews and Minor Site Plan Reviews.
• Provide informational hearings to persons considering any of the above.
• Draft amendments to the Zoning Ordinance.
• Driveway appeals.
• Work with the Master Plan Committee on developing Town Master Plans.
• Hold public hearings to consider petitions to amend the Zoning Ordinance.
• Hold Scenic Road hearings.

WHERE TO FIND US

The Planning Board normally meets the first and third Wednesday of each month at 7:00pm at Candia Town Hall, 74 High Street, Candia, NH 03034. Public hearings are noticed in the Hooksett Banner.