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The City of Dover, NH is a great place to live, work, and play. Dover is conveniently located in the seacoast area of New Hampshire. Settled in 1623, Dover is the oldest permanent settlement in New Hampshire and the 7th oldest in the United States.
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The City of Dover, NHis ranked one of the top 100 communities in the United States and one of the nation's top communities for young people.
Source: CNN/Money and America's Promise Alliance
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The City of Dover, NHboasts superior municipal services, an exceptional school system, outstanding parks and recreation services, and numerous cultural destinations and events.
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The City of Dover, NHis the fastest-growing city in New Hampshire.
Source: U.S. Census
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The City of Dover, NHis home to a vibrant and thriving business community.
Latest news
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Curbside weed control spraying begins first week of June; Opt-out deadline is May 28
posted on: 5/8/2025
The city's contracted and licensed weed control applicator is expected to begin operations the first week of June, at targeted locations throughout Dover.
The city will utilize organic weed treatments in most locations but will target specific streets with a one-time application of Esplanade, a non-glyphosate pre-emergent weed control.
Property owners who do not want the Esplanade treatment area may opt out of its application by contacting Community Services at 603-516-6450 by Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at 4 p.m.
Click here to view a map of the planned curbside weed control areas....more
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National Community Survey coming soon
posted on 5/8/2025
In the coming weeks, the City of Dover will launch The National Community Survey. Randomly selected households will receive mailed survey invitations. If you receive an invite, please follow the instructions and share your input. Your feedback will help us make important plans for our future.If you aren't selected for this initial survey effort, we'll also share a community-wide survey soon. To become a member of the City of Dover’s digital sounding board and get notified when this community-wide survey is available, follow this link and register for a Polco profile: polco.us/n/res/signup.
Thank you for helping to create a better community for all....more
On the Agenda: Planning Board, 5/13/2025
In this video, Director of Planning and Community Development Donna Benton reviews what's on the agenda at the next Planning Board meeting on Tuesday, May 13, 2025.
posted on: 5/7/2025
City Council meeting, 4/23/2025
The regular meeting of the Dover City Council on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
posted on: 4/24/2025
