{
 "city": "Litchfield",
 "state": "NH",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/litchfieldnh.gov/",
 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-08-31",
 "upcoming": [
  {
   "date": "2026-08-31",
   "body": "Capital Improvement Plan Committee",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08312026-947",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-09-01",
   "body": "Planning Board",
   "headline": "Planning Board to hold public hearing on Master Plan and stormwater rules",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Planning Board will hold a public hearing to consider adopting the updated Natural Resources chapter of the Master Plan and proposed changes to Low Impact Development regulations, including road design, stormwater, and site plan review requirements. The board is deciding whether to accept these changes.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09012026-944",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  }
 ],
 "recent": [
  {
   "date": "2026-08-27",
   "body": "Budget Committee",
   "headline": "Litchfield Budget Committee to review town and school expenditures",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Budget Committee is meeting to review town and school expenditures under RSA 32:22, receive updates, and discuss capital improvement planning. The agenda is largely procedural, with no specific dollar amounts or project names listed.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08272026-926",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_08272026-926",
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-25",
   "body": "Recreation Commission",
   "headline": "Recreation Commission to review field requests and Talent Hall repairs",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Recreation Commission is meeting to approve minutes, hear public input, and review facility and field requests, including a Hudson Litchfield Bears Picture Day at Talent Hall. New business includes a discussion with Alliance Landscaping, and old business covers Trust expense projects, Talent Hall repairs, an NHCORR event, and a CIP deadline.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08252026-946",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_08252026-946",
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-24",
   "body": "Board of Selectmen",
   "headline": "Selectmen to review 2025 audit, 2027 budget, and property items",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Board of Selectmen will hold a regular meeting with a non-public session first, followed by public business. Key items include a presentation of the 2025 financial audit, a first review of the 2027 budget, and several property-related requests and settlements. The board will also approve minutes and consent items, including accounts payable of $30,087.31.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08242026-945",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_08242026-945",
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-20",
   "body": "Board of Selectmen",
   "headline": "Selectmen review 2027 proposed budget for town departments",
   "summary": "The Board of Selectmen is holding the first review of the 2027 proposed town budget, covering departments such as Library, General Governmental Facilities, Code Enforcement, Health Department, Fire Administration, Ambulance, Fire Hydrants, and Emergency Management. The meeting also includes an interview for a Town Engineer via RFQ, public input periods, and a possible non-public session. The budget details are available on the town's website.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08202026-942",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_08202026-942",
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-20",
   "body": "Heritage Commission",
   "headline": "Heritage Commission to review 250th celebration and powwow reports",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Heritage Commission is meeting to approve minutes, receive public input, and discuss reports on the 250th celebration and a powwow, as well as an update on the Passaconaway marker. The agenda is mostly routine and informational, with no major decisions or proposals listed.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08202026-943",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-17",
   "body": "Board of Selectmen",
   "headline": "Selectmen to review 2027 proposed town budget",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Board of Selectmen is meeting to conduct the first review of the proposed 2027 town budget, covering departments such as police, planning, zoning, cemeteries, conservation, parks and recreation, and the mosquito district. The board will also interview candidates for the town engineer position under a request for qualifications (RFQ), and will handle routine consent items including accounts payable and payroll manifests. Public input is scheduled twice during the meeting.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08172026-941",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_08172026-941",
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-13",
   "body": "Board of Selectmen",
   "headline": "Selectmen review 2027 proposed town budget",
   "summary": "The Board of Selectmen is holding the first review of the 2027 proposed town budget, covering specific departmental line items such as IT, sanitation, roads, street lighting, accounting, property revaluation, legal expenses, welfare payments, and patriotic purposes. The meeting also includes consent items, public input periods, and reports from the town administrator and selectmen.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08132026-940",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_08132026-940",
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-11",
   "body": "Recreation Commission",
   "headline": "Recreation Commission to review reimbursements and turf damage",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Recreation Commission is meeting to approve minutes, hear public input, and discuss facility and field requests. New business includes reimbursements for a dock winch and supplies, as well as Sawmill turf damage. Old business covers trust expense projects, Talent Hall repairs and cleanout, and a budget meeting.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08112026-939",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_08112026-939",
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-10",
   "body": "Board of Selectmen",
   "headline": "Litchfield board to hold public hearings on hawker/peddler ordinance and fee schedule",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Board of Selectmen will hold public hearings on a proposed hawker and peddler ordinance and an amended town fee schedule, both in their third reading. The board will also discuss an e-bike ordinance, consider a waste management proposal, and introduce the 2027 budget. A non-public session is scheduled for personnel matters.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08102026-938",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_08102026-938",
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-06",
   "body": "Conservation Commission",
   "headline": "Conservation Commission to discuss Darrah Pond restoration, CIP, and property acquisition",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Conservation Commission is meeting to discuss new and old business, including a Cub Scout toad habitat project at Darrah, the Capital Improvement Program (CIP), Muster Field signs, a trailer purchase, and 2026 goals. They will also review the Darrah Pond Restoration, the 250th Celebration, damage to the Moores Falls fence, and a sidewalk update. The meeting includes a non-public session to consider the acquisition, sale, or lease of real or personal property.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08062026-937",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-04",
   "body": "Planning Board",
   "headline": "Planning Board to discuss zoning changes for low-impact development",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Planning Board is holding a public meeting to discuss and potentially act on zoning and regulation changes for low-impact development, which are required by the town's MS4 permit. The board will also review the Natural Resources chapter of the Master Plan and interview an applicant for a board vacancy. Public input is welcome on non-agenda items.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08042026-936",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_08042026-936",
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-03",
   "body": "Capital Improvement Plan Committee",
   "headline": "Litchfield CIP Committee to adopt bylaws, set 2026 process",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Capital Improvement Plan Committee is meeting to approve minutes, adopt bylaws, set the 2026 meeting schedule, and review the CIP form and process. They will also review any capital improvement requests received. This is a procedural meeting focused on organizing the committee's work for the year.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08032026-935",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_08032026-935",
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-29",
   "body": "CIRCUMFERENTIAL HIGHWAY EXPLORATORY COMMITTEE MEETING (C.H.E.C)",
   "headline": "Committee to discuss zoning change and DOT land purchase for highway",
   "summary": "The Circumferential Highway Exploratory Committee is meeting to discuss several items related to the proposed highway, including correspondence from Noels Tree Farm, a site walk on Independence Way, a potential zoning change, and an update from the Department of Transportation on the ability to purchase Tax Map 1-91 on Industrial Drive. The meeting is open to the public, with time for public input on non-agenda items.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07292026-934",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07292026-934",
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-28",
   "body": "Recreation Commission",
   "headline": "Recreation Commission to review capital improvements and reimbursements",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Recreation Commission is meeting to approve minutes, hear public input, and consider facility and field requests from the Cub Scouts, including a rain date for Sawmill Field, a recruiting event at Talent Hall, and overnight camping at Roy Memorial Park. They will also review capital improvement submissions, discuss a storage shed for Spirit of Litchfield, and consider several reimbursements, including an irrigation repair invoice for $1,888.00.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07282026-932",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07282026-932",
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-27",
   "body": "Board of Selectmen",
   "headline": "Litchfield board to hold hearings on peddler rules, fees, road bond release",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Board of Selectmen will hold public hearings on a proposed hawker/peddler ordinance, an amended town fee schedule, and the acceptance of Windsor Drive Extension with bond release. The board will also discuss fire ambulance and dispatch contracts, a waste management proposal, and an e-bike ordinance, among other business.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07272026-931",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07272026-931",
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-21",
   "body": "Planning Board",
   "headline": "Planning Board reviews two residential lot subdivisions and 2027 budget",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Planning Board will review applications to subdivide two existing lots into new residential parcels. The board will also discuss the 2027 budget and the return of a $2,904 escrow account from Fieldstone Land Consultants. These items are scheduled for consideration or continuation at the July 21, 2026 meeting.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07212026-927",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-16",
   "body": "Heritage Commission",
   "headline": "Heritage Commission to plan 250th celebration and powwow",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Heritage Commission is meeting to handle routine business, including approving June minutes and public input, but the main focus is planning for the town's 250th anniversary celebration and a powwow, as well as an update on the Passaconaway marker.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07162026-930",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07162026-930",
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-13",
   "body": "Board of Selectmen",
   "headline": "Selectmen to review $2.6M in manifests, fire truck repairs, and fee changes",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Board of Selectmen will review and approve consent items including accounts payable and payroll manifests totaling over $2.5 million, a purchase order for fire engine repairs, and a treasurer reconciliation. They will also discuss a proposed hawker/peddler ordinance and amended town fee schedule, both set for public hearings on July 27, and consider land use change tax payments for four parcels. The meeting includes a nonpublic session for hiring and emergency preparedness matters.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07132026-929",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07132026-929",
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-09",
   "body": "Conservation Commission",
   "headline": "Conservation Commission to review Olson Mobile Home Park restoration plan",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Conservation Commission is meeting to discuss and potentially act on several conservation-related items, including a restoration plan for Olson Mobile Home Park, community garden guidelines, and signage for Muster Field. They will also receive updates on ongoing projects such as Darrah Pond Restoration and the 250th Celebration. The meeting includes public input periods and a non-public session to consider property acquisition, sale, or lease.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07092026-928",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07092026-928",
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-25",
   "body": "Budget Committee",
   "headline": "Budget Committee to review expenditures, vote on bylaws and HB 1575",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Budget Committee is meeting to review town and school expenditures under RSA 32:22, receive updates, and vote on by-laws, the School Facilities Committee, the Capital Improvement Planning Committee, and NH House Bill 1575 regarding default budgets. Public input is in person only.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06252026-925",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06252026-925",
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-23",
   "body": "Recreation Commission",
   "headline": "Recreation Commission to review 2027 budget and facility requests",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Recreation Commission will meet to approve minutes, hear public input, and review numerous facility and field requests from local organizations. They will also discuss new business including the 2027 recreation budget, a tennis court sign, and trust expense projects, as well as old business items.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06232026-924",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06232026-924",
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-22",
   "body": "Board of Selectmen",
   "headline": "Selectmen to review IT bids, electric aggregation, and zoning",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Board of Selectmen will review and approve routine financial items, then discuss several business matters including a Conservation Commission restoration plan, a community electric aggregation proposal, and a review of bids for managed IT services. They will also hold a second reading of a cash receipts policy and a hawker/peddler policy, and discuss planning enforcement and zoning. A non-public session is scheduled for matters that could affect a person's reputation.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06222026-923",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06222026-923",
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-18",
   "body": "Heritage Commission",
   "headline": "Heritage Commission to plan 250th celebration and powwow",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Heritage Commission is meeting to discuss and work on several community heritage projects, including the town's 250th anniversary celebration, a powwow event, and an update on the Passaconaway marker. The agenda also includes routine items like approving minutes and public input.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06182026-920",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06182026-920",
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "Planning Board",
   "headline": "Planning Board to review Master Plan chapter, set hearing date",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Planning Board is meeting to discuss several items, including a review of the Master Plan's Natural Resources chapter and setting a public hearing date, a stormwater regulator assessment, and the Ten Year Transportation Improvement Program. They will also hear from Rick Charbonneau about project inspections and consider approving a reclamation bond for the Colby Farm site plan and returning an escrow and bond for Windsor Drive.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06162026-918",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06162026-918",
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-15",
   "body": "Zoning Board of Adjustment",
   "headline": "ZBA hears variance for duplex at 349 Charles Bancroft Highway",
   "summary": "The Litchfield Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on a variance request from Marc and Sandy Martel for property at 349 Charles Bancroft Highway. The request seeks relief from the minimum required building envelope area under Section 502.01 of the Zoning Ordinance, as the duplex on lot 49 requires 34,848 square feet but only 13,085 square feet are proposed. The board will also handle communications, approve minutes, and adjourn.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06152026-921",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06152026-921",
   "source": "https://www.litchfieldnh.gov/AgendaCenter"
  }
 ]
}