Human Services

Mission Statement
It is the mission of the Human Services Department to provide quality assistance to the financially disadvantaged in the most economical manner possible, while instituting and maintaining policies, procedures and programs to aid such individuals to maintain dignity and to return to a state of self-sufficiency and personal responsibility.

RSA 165:1 "Who entitled; Local responsibility: Whenever a person in any town is poor and unable to support himself, he shall be relieved and maintained by the overseers of public welfare of such town ..."

All staff are available at the Human Services departmental phone number (603) 357-9809.