Curbside trash and recycling pickup will be delayed by one day for the remainder of the week beginning Christmas Day, Wednesday, Dec. 25. For more information, contact Community Services at 603-516-6450.

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  • Upcoming Christmas holiday hours for City facilities

    posted on 12/18/2024

    City administrative offices, including City Hall and Inspection Services, will be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 25, for the Christmas holiday. Regular hours will resume on Thursday, Dec. 26. In addition, administrative offices will close at 2 p.m. on Christmas Eve, Tuesday, Dec. 24.

    The Public Library will close at 2 p.m. on Christmas Eve, Tuesday, Dec. 24, and will be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 25.

    The Dover Indoor Pool will close at 1 p.m. on Christmas Eve, Tuesday, Dec. 24, and will be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 25.

    The Dover Ice Arena will close at 2 p.m. on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, and will be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 25.

    The McConnell Center Recreation facilities will close at 2 p.m. on Christmas Eve, Tuesday, Dec. 24, and will be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 25.

    The Dover Community Senior Center will be closed Tuesday, Dec. 24; Wednesday, Dec. 25, and Thursday, Dec. 26.

    Curbside trash and recycling pickup will be delayed by one day all week beginning Wednesday for the holiday....more

  • COAST reports 30% ridership growth, $31M economic impact in 2024

    posted on 12/19/2024

    The Cooperative Alliance for Seacoast Transportation (COAST) saw significant ridership increases across its services in fiscal year 2024, generating over $31 million in regional economic activity.

    The nonprofit transit provider reported 349,143 trips on its fixed-route services, a 30.3% increase from 2023. Its demand-response services provided 24,797 trips for older adults and people with disabilities, up 7.8% from the previous year.

    "COAST is a common thread," said Rad Nichols, COAST executive director. "We offer everyone an affordable and reliable connection to the opportunities and services they need to succeed." 

    The organization's TripLink call center, which coordinates regional transportation services, facilitated over 41,000 trips in 2024, an 11% increase. New client registrations rose 16%....more

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School Board - 12/2/2024

The special session of the Dover School Board on Monday, Dec. 16, 2024. 

posted on: 12/17/2024




Planning Board - Nov. 12, 2024

The Dover Police Department showcases its comprehensive strategy for addressing homelessness, combining law enforcement with social services. 

posted on: 12/6/2024





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