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State · research snapshot, 31 August 2026

New Hampshire on the record

Every topic New Hampshire towns have put on a meeting record, ranked by movement. A snapshot; the record keeps moving.

What this page is for every topic New Hampshire carries on the record, ranked by movement, each a door to its own snapshot.

The percentage is the last 90 days against the 90 before it. The line is a rolling 90-day total, so its right-hand point is that same 90-day count and the point three back is the 90 before it. Counts of documents on our record, never a reading of what they decided.

What this page is for one topic at state or national scope, told as a story: how it arrived, the shape of its movement, a dated snapshot of a moving record, and the door to a view of it that stays current. If it does not, write to us; that is what changes the next edition.

Topics on the record40

Zoning and site plan62 towns10 in 90 days
Environmental protection general44 towns10 in 90 days
Watershed protection overlay57 towns8 in 90 days
Pfas and contaminants37 towns7 in 90 days
Solar and renewables27 towns6 in 90 days
Solid waste operations53 towns5 in 90 days
Housing density41 towns5 in 90 days
Stormwater management38 towns5 in 90 days
Pesticide restrictions30 towns5 in 90 days
Short term rental14 towns5 in 90 days ▼ -50.0%
Data center regulation9 towns5 in 90 days ▲ +66.7%
Municipal governance and admin39 towns3 in 90 days
Accessory dwelling unit42 towns2 in 90 days
Climate action planning18 towns2 in 90 days
Shoreland and flood18 towns2 in 90 days ▼ -60.0%
Parking reform17 towns2 in 90 days
Ordinance review15 towns2 in 90 days ▼ -50.0%
Dark sky lighting13 towns2 in 90 days
Street and road infrastructure42 towns1 in 90 days
Property tax and fees32 towns1 in 90 days
Growth management13 towns1 in 90 days
Animal control regulation12 towns1 in 90 days
Recycling and epr10 towns1 in 90 days
Fireworks regulation6 towns1 in 90 daysnew on the record
Building electrification5 towns1 in 90 days ▼ -50.0%
Marijuana regulation5 towns1 in 90 daysnew on the record
Energy efficiency code23 towns0 in 90 days
Signage regulation15 towns0 in 90 days
Emergency services10 towns0 in 90 days
Lead and water quality9 towns0 in 90 days
Ev charging requirement8 towns0 in 90 days
Historic preservation8 towns0 in 90 days
Immigration policy6 towns0 in 90 days
Composting5 towns0 in 90 days
Carbon pricing3 towns0 in 90 days
Marine and waterfront3 towns0 in 90 days
Food vendor regulation2 towns0 in 90 days
Climate superfund1 town0 in 90 days
Self storage ban1 town0 in 90 days
Smoking and health1 town0 in 90 days

A snapshot of a moving record, cut 31 August 2026. The counts follow where we read; absence is not evidence. How coverage is built: municipalalpha.com/methodology. This page carries no subscriber content.