Local Regulations

Dog Owners

  • Dog owners shall register all dogs over three months of age by April 30.
  • Rabies certificates required for registration.
  • Penalty for not obtaining a dog license is a fine of $25.00 (RSA: 466:13).
  • Owners are liable for dogs running at large.
  • Fees: $7.50 if altered - $9.00 not altered.
 

Overnight Parking

It shall be unlawful to park any vehicle on either side of any street or Municipal Parking lot in the Town of Wentworth between the hours of 12:00 Midnight and 6:00 AM, between November 1 and May 1 of any year.

 

Snow Removal

No person shall park any vehicle on a public way or sidewalk within the Town of Wentworth in such a way as to hinder the removal of snow from the streets of Wentworth by the Town of Wentworth or the State of New Hampshire

 

Town Ordinances

The Town of Wentworth Board of Selectmen adopted the following Town Ordinances effective as of July 29, 2003:

  1. Open Container of Alcoholic Beverage Ordinance
  2. Town Park Ordinance

NOTE: These links open in a new window.  Copies of these ordinances are also available at the Wentworth Town Office and the Wentworth Police Department.

Vehicle Owners

  • Vehicle owners  must register their vehicles with Town Clerk.
  • To re-register, owners should bring in their old registrations.
  • Proof of residency is required for new registrations.
  • Renewals, stickers, transfers and plates now available.

Wetlands and Waterways

Those operating in or near wetland or waterways shall file a Dredge and Fill Application with the Town Clerk before beginning work. Under RSA: 483-A fines can be assessed for non-compliance.

 

 

 

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