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Bennington, New Hampshire

Vital Information
Zipcode: 03442
County: Hillsborough
Population: 1,476
Area: 11.6 square miles
Town Hall: 7 School St., 588-2189; Mon.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; town clerk, Tues. 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Thurs. 4:30-8:30 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m.-noon. Email: office@townofbennington.com
Tax Rate: $24.90 per $1,000 of assessed value; ratio of assessment 110 percent
Registered Voters: 983
Fire Department: Chief Mike Roina, 911; 588-2188 non-emergency
Police Department: Chief C. Stephen Campbell; 911; 588-3409, non-emergency
Town Clerk: Debra Belcher
Town Administrator: Denise P. French
Tax Collector: Kristie J. LaPlante
Planning Administrator: Denise P. French
Planning Board: Chairman David McKenzie, Chris Maple, Jeffrey Rose, Sam Cohen
BudgetCommittee: Melissa Clark, Debra Whitney, Harvey Goodwin, Richard Reed, John Baybutt
Zoning Board of Adjustment: Chairman Peter Martel, Christopher Clough, Steve Osienski, Sam Cohen, Barbara Moorehead; alternates, Melissa Clark, John Paradise
Moderator: John J. Cronin 3rd
Road Agent: Gary Russell
Recycling Center: GEP Dodge Library, 2 Main St., 588-6585, Sun. 4-6 p.m., Mon. 9 a.m.-7 p.m., Tues. 2-6 p.m., Thurs. noon-8 p.m., Fri. noon-5 p.m.
Public Schools: Pierce Elementary (K-4), Great Brook in Antrim (5-8), Conval Regional High in Peterborough (9-12)
Board of Education: Conval Regional district representative, Linda Quintanilha
State Representatives: Johnathan Manley, R- Bennington; Richard Eaton, D-Greenville; Richard McNamara, D-Hillsborough
State Senator: Bob Odell, R-Lempster
Selectmen: James W. Cleary, Joseph C. Cuddemi and Steven K. Osienski
Library: GEP Dodge Library, 2 Main St., 588-6585, Sun. 4-6 p.m., Mon. 9 a.m.-7 p.m., Tues. 2-6 p.m., Thurs. noon-8 p.m., Fri. noon-5 p.m.
Churches: Bennington Congregational Church
Major Businesses: Monadnock Paper Mills Inc.; Crotched Mountain ski area