Below is a list of goals that the Master Plan Committee has set. The Master Plan Committee works with a 10-Year Plan. Below is an outline of that plan.

Housing:

Improve the tax base by encouraging the upgrade of all existing residential structures, including single and multi-family occupancy.
Encourage a stable community by providing a balance of housing options that meet the needs of a diverse population (singles, families and elderly).
Identify and protect residential structures with cultural, architectural and historic value.

Transportation:

Establish and maintain a transportation system that meets all needs and all local, state and federal standards and specifications.

Community Services and Facilities:

Provide services and facilities to meet the present and future needs of the community.

Education:

Provide a quality educational program that challenges every student to achieve at his/her highest level through a cooperative effort involving students, educators, parents and the community.

Recreation:

Promote such recreational services as are practical and attainable to meet the needs of the town's residents and visitors.

Natural/Historic Resources:

Support the management and protection of our community's water resources, wetlands and recharge systems.
Encourage conservation and protection of natural and historic resources to maintain and enhance the character and beauty of the town.

Land Use:

Preserve and enhance the town center as a focal point of the community while maintaining the town's rural character by preserving farms, forests, natural and cultural features and vistas.
Maintain a moderate growth rate through the orderly development of a balanced land use pattern.

Economic Development:

Improve the economic base of Pittsfield by attracting a broad variety of business and industry.
Enhance the town's position as a focal point in the Suncook Valley through moderate growth.
Increase property valuations in both the business and residential sectors.
Preserve the assets of Pittsfield's small town character through prudent development and sensitivity to environmental features.
Provide higher paying employment opportunities within the town.
Improve the population's qualifications for higher paying jobs.

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~ Public Notices ~

New Employee of the Month!

Jennifer Tedcastle of the Fire Department has been chosen for August. More Info!

The Carpenter Library Needs Your Help to Win $25,000!

The Finlay Foundation has challenged NH’s libraries to increase the number of people who have library cards. Before October 31st, please sign up for a card at the library or Click Here!

Food Drive for the Pittsfield Food Pantry

Saturday, Oct. 11 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Town Hall, 85 Main Street. For more info, please call 435-8084

Tax Relief for Renovations!

Does Your Downtown Building Need Renovation? RSA 79E can provide temporary TAX RELIEF. Please Read More!

New Library Hours!

Starting September 29, the Carpenter Library's Hours will change. Please Read More for the new hours of operation.

Building Inspector Wanted! The Town seeks a person to perform a full range of code enforcement and inspection duties. Applications will be accepted until October 21. Please Read More for Job Details and Application!

State of NH Health Alert!

NH Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed a case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis in Barnstead on August 31! Please Read More!

Attention Pittsfield Troops!

The American Legion and Historical Society are looking for names of men and woman who served after Vietnam for the War Memorial . Please let them know who you are! More Info!

Senior/Disabled Resident Call-in Program

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Neighborhood Watch

Call John Webber 435-7535

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All Burning Requires a Permit!

Stop by the fire station or call 435-6807 for burning conditions and permits.

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~ Things to do ~

Turkey Supper

The South Pittsfield Community Center - 444 Dowboro Rd.

October 18 from 5:00pm to 6:30pm. Adults - $8.00, kids 12 & under - $3.00

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Business Showcase

The Chamber of Commerce will host the Fourth Business Showcase on October 22 at the PES Gym from 6:00 - 8:00 pm with free admission & door prizes. For more info call Lyn @ 435-7170 or visit www.pittsfieldchamber.org.

Holiday Craft Fair

At PMHS in the gym on Saturday November 2, 2008 - 9:00am to 2:00pm. Sponsored by the Pittsfield Boy's Basketball Program. Click Here for more info.

Armistice Day-90 Years Later

November 11, 2008 at 11:00 am at the Veterans Memorial in Dustin Park on Main St. Special recognition of those that went to Europe and those that did not come home. More details as they become available. Will you be there?

Walk The Historical Trail!

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