NH Municipal Welfare System
Here is an additional resource that can help if you find that you are in need of financial assistance to relieve and and maintain your basic needs. RSA 165:I - '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, whether or not he has residence there."
REMEMBER - You have a right to APPLY and a right to the decision in WRITING!
IF YOU FEEL YOU HAVE BEEN UNJUSTLY DENIED, PLEASE CONTACT NEW HAMPSHIRE LEGAL ASSISTANCE. (We will keep this list as current as possible. Names and faces change, but numbers seldom do. MANY HUNDREDS OF THANKS to Ginny of ServiceLink for helping us keep this up to date!)| Town | First Name | Last Name | Phone |
| Acworth | Board of | Selectman | (603) 835-6879 |
| Albany | Kathy | Vizard | (603) 447-6038 |
| Alexandria | Christie | Phelps | (603) 744-3220 |
| Allenstown | Diane | O'Callaghan | (603) 485-4296 |
| Alstead | Linda | Christy | (603) 835-2986 |
| Alton | Patricia | Rockwood | (603) 875-2161 |
| Amherst | Sharon | Frydlo | (603) 673-6041 |
| Andover | Dana | Hadley | (603) 735-5332 |
| Antrim | Brenda | Slongwhite | (603) 588-6785 |
| Ashland | Robert | Hicks | (603) 968-4432 |
| Atkinson | Paul | Sullivan | (603) 362-5266 |
| Auburn | Herbert | Tardiff | (603) 483-5052 |
| Barnstead | Elaine | Swinford | (603) 269-4071 |
| Barrington | Carolyn | Berryment | (603) 664-9007 |
| Bartlett | Board of | Selectmen | 603-356-2950 |
| Bath | Board of | Selectmen | (603) 747-2454 |
| Bedford | Crystal | Dionne | (603) 472-9869 |
| Belmont | Donna | Cilley | (603) 267-8300 |
| Bennington | Brenda | Slongwhite | (603) 588-2189 |
| Berlin | Angela | Martin-Giroux | (603) 752-2120 |
| Bethlehem | Jeanne | Robillard | (603) 869-2042 |
| Boscawen | Pamela | Hardy | (603) 753-9188 |
| Bow | Debbie | Borbeau | (603) 228-1187 |
| Bradford | Cheryl | Frey | (603) 938-5900 |
| Brentwood | SueAnn | Benoit | (603) 642-6400 |
| Bristol | Krystal | Alpers | 603-744-8478 |
| Brookfield | Lynn | Watts | (603)522-3688 |
| Brookline | Ann | Webb | (603) 673-8855 |
| Campton | Ann Marie | Foote | (603) 726-3223 |
| Canaan | Nelson | Therriault | (603) 523-9901 |
| Candia | Mary | Hall | (603) 483-8101 |
| Canterbury | Jan | Stout | (603) 783-9955 |
| Carroll | Bonnie | Moroney | (603) 846-5754 |
| Center Harbor | Robin | Woodaman | (603) 253-4561 |
| Charlestown | Julie | Carson | (603) 863-9529 |
| Chatham | Wayne | McAllister | (603) 694-2043 |
| Chester | Barbara | Doloff | (603) 887-4979 |
| Chesterfield | Carol | Ross | (603) 363-4624 |
| Chichester | Donna | Stockman | (603) 798-5356 |
| Claremont | Suzanne | Carr | (603) 542-7007 |
| Colebrook | Donna | Caron | (603) 237-4070 |
| Columbia | Board of | Selectmen | (603) 237-5255 |
| Concord | Jackie | Whatmough | (603) 225-8575 |
| Conway | BJ | Parker | (603) 447-3811 |
| Cornish | Constance | Kausman | (603) 675-5611 |
| Dalton | Board of | Selectmen | (603) 837-2092 |
| Danbury | Christie | Phelps | (603) 768-3313 |
| Danville | Doreen | Moore | (603) 382-8253 |
| Deerfield | Coleen | Guardia | (603) 463-8811 |
| Deering | Brenda | Slongwhite | (603) 464-3248 |
| Derry | Jill | McLaughlin | (603) 432-6100 |
| Dorchester | Linda | Landry | (603) 523-7136 |
| Dover | Janet | Poulin | (603) 516-6500 |
| Dublin | Kathy | Merrick | (603) 563-8544 |
| Dummer | Board of | Selectmen | (603) 449-2006 |
| Dunbarton | Donna | Meuse | (603) 774-3541 |
| Durham | Gail | Jablonski | (603) 868-8043 |
| East Kingston | Cheryll | Hurteau | (603) 642-8406 |
| Easton | Nicole | Ashton | (603) 823-8017 |
| Eaton | Richard | Young | (603) 447-2840 |
| Effingham | Kate Cauble | Maureen Spencer | (603) 539-7770 |
| Ellsworth | Selectmans | (603) 726-3551 | |
| Enfield | Diane | Heed | (603) 632-4201 |
| Epping | Phyllis | McDonough | (603) 679-1202 |
| Epsom | Lisa | Cote | (603) 736-9002 |
| Errol | Larry | Enman | (603) 482-3351 |
| Exeter | Sue Ann | Benoit | (603) 778-0591 |
| Farmington | Dawn | Hutchins | (603) 755-2208 |
| Fitzwilliam | Paula | Tompson | (603) 585-7723 |
| Francestown | Phyliss | Naegeli | (603) 547-3254 |
| Franconia | Selectmen | (603) 823-7752 | |
| Franklin | Sharon | Stephen | (603) 934-3404 |
| Freedom | Tracy | Hayes | (603) 539-6323 |
| Fremont | Heidi | Carlson | (603) 895-2226 |
| Gilford | Erika | Johnson | (603) 494-3981 |
| Gilmanton | Tim | Warren | (603) 267-6700 |
| Gilsum | Robin | Cantara | (603) 357-0320 |
| Goffstown | James | Bingham | (603) 497-8990 |
| Gorham | William | Jackson | (603) 466-3322 |
| Goshen | John | Hopkins | (603) 863-5655 |
| Grafton | Marion | Morse | (603) 523-7700 |
| Grantham | Tina | Stearns | (603) 863-6021 |
| Greenfield | Debra | Davidson | (603) 547-3442 |
| Greenland | Karen | Anderson | (603) 431-7111 |
| Greenville | Christine | Lavery | (603) 878-2084 |
| Groton | Pamela | Hamel | (603) 744-9190 |
| Hale's Location | Carroll Co | Comm. | (603)356-5535 |
| Hampstead | Daniell | Forsyth | (603)329-4100 |
| Hampton | Michelle | Kingsley | (603) 926-5948 |
| Hancock | Linda | Coughlan | (603) 525-4441 |
| Hanover | Myra | Johnson | (603) 643-4123 |
| Harrisville | Rosemary | Cifrino | (603) 827-3431 |
| Harts Location | Board of | Selectmen | (603) 374-2436 |
| Haverhill | Lesley | Ramsay | (603) 787-6800 |
| Hebron | Marie | Mahoney | (603) 744-2631 |
| Henniker | Breda | Slongwhite | (603) 428-3221 |
| Hill | Board of | Slectmen | (603) 934-1094 |
| Hillsboro | Dana | Brain | (603) 464-3877 |
| Hinsdale | Katherine | Lynch | (603) 336-5710 |
| Holderness | Krystal | Alpers | (603) 968-2145 |
| Hollis | Troy | Brown | (603) 465-2780 |
| Hooksett | Joy | Buzzell | (603) 485-9534 |
| Hopkinton | Marilyn | Bresaw | (603) 746-3170 |
| Hudson | Kathy | Wilson | (603) 886-6024 |
| Jackson | Diane | McClave | (603) 383-4223 |
| Jaffrey | Mary | Drew | (603) 532-7445 |
| Jefferson | Linda | Cushman | (603) 586-4553 |
| Keene | Elizabeth | Sayre | (603) 357-9809 |
| Kensington | Board of | Selectmen | (603) 772-5423 |
| Kingston | Michael | Priore | (603) 642-9971 |
| Laconia | Pamela | Reynolds | (603) 527-1267 |
| Lancaster | Ed | Sampson | (603) 788-3391 |
| Landaff | Board of | Selectmen | (603) 838-6220 |
| Langdon | Board of | Selectmen | (603) 835-2389 |
| Lebanon | Shannon | Fox-Hastings | (603) 448-2944 |
| Lee | Suzanne | DeRocchi | (603) 659-5414 |
| Lempster | Board of | Selectmen | (603) 863-3213 |
| Lincoln | Peter | Joesph | (603) 745-2757 |
| Lisbon | Regan | Pride | (603) 838-6376 |
| Litchfield | Pat | Jewitt | (603) 424-6636 |
| Littleton | Ceil | Stubbings | (603) 444-3996 |
| Londonderry | CHS sub | Contracts | (603) 432-1100 |
| Loudon | Roger | Maxfield | (603) 798-4541 |
| Lyman | Board of | Selectmen | (603) 838-5900 |
| Lyme | Nancy | Grandine | (603) 795-4639 |
| Lyndeborough | Neal | Cass | (603) 654-5955 |
| Madbury | Collette | Clickman | (603) 742-5131 |
| Manchester | Paul | Martineau | (603) 624-6484 |
| Marlborough | Cindy | Molesky | (603) 876-3751 |
| Marlow | Gail | Allen | (603) 446-7457 |
| Mason | Board of | Selectmen | (603) 878-2070 |
| Meredith | Brenda Vittner | Linda Labraney | (603) 279-4538 |
| Merrimack | Pat | Murphy | (603) 423-8535 |
| Middleton | Dawn Marie | Hutchins | (603) 755-3100 |
| Milan | Tina | Bowers | (603) 449-2484 |
| Milford | Marianne | Castanho | (603) 673-3735 |
| Milton | Linda | Dow | (603) 652-9893 |
| Monroe | Robert | Wormer | (603) 638-2644 |
| Mont Vernon | Richard | Masters | (603) 673-6080 |
| Moultonborough | Kate | Lancor | (603) 476-2347 |
| Nashua | Robert | Mack | (603) 589-4555 |
| Nelson | Jane Kirk | Joan Bosley | (603) 847-0047 |
| New Boston | Burton | Reynolds | (603) 487-5504 |
| New Castle | Pam | Cullen | (603) 431-6710 |
| New Durham | Laura | Zurgo | (603) 853-2091 |
| New Hampton | Barbara | Lucas | (603) 744-3559 |
| New Ipswich | Carrie | Traffie | (603) 878-2772 |
| New London | Celeste | Cook | (603) 526-4821 |
| Newbury | Gail | Bostic | (603) 763-4940 |
| Newfields | Michael | Woodworth | (603) 772-5070 |
| Newington | Beatrice | Marconi | (603) 436-7640 |
| Newmarket | Sue | Jordan | (603) 659-8501 |
| Newport | Sandy | Hale | (603) 863-4765 |
| Newton | Tina | O'Rouke | (603) 382-4405 |
| North Hampton | Jan | Facella | (603) 964-8087 |
| Northfield | Sharon | Stephen | (603) 286-4482 |
| Northumberland | Becky | Craggy | (603) 636-1450 |
| Northwood | Amy | Cannon | (603) 942-9106 |
| Nottingham | Board of | Selectmen | (603) 679-5022 |
| Orford | Board of | Selectmen | (603) 353-4889 |
| Ossipee | Board of | Selectman | (603) 539-4181 |
| Pelham | Thomas | Gaydos | (603) 635-8233 |
| Pembroke | Muriel | Previe | (603) 485-4747 |
| Peterborough | Christine | Lavery | (603) 924-8000 |
| Piermont | Selectmen | (603) 272-4840 | |
| Pittsburg | Donald | Blais | (603) 538-6686 |
| Pittsfield | Besty | Booth | (603) 435-6773 |
| Plainfield | Al | Halton | (603) 469-3201 |
| Plaistow | Nicole | Carr | (603) 382-8469 |
| Plymouth | Sherry | Ryea | (603) 536-1731 |
| Portsmouth | Keith | Bates | (603) 431-2000 |
| Randolph | Board of | Selectmen | (603) 466-5771 |
| Raymond | Denise | O'Grady | (603) 895-8782 |
| Richmond | Sean | McElhiney | (603) 239-4232 |
| Rindge | Julie | Labonte | (603) 899-5181 |
| Rochester | Todd | Marsh | (603) 332-3505 |
| Rollinsford | Nathaniel | Leach | (603) 742-2510 |
| Roxbury | Peter | Stuhlsate | (603) 352-4903 |
| Rumney | Ann | Dow | (603) 786-9511 |
| Rye | Portsmouth | Welfare | (603) 964-5523 |
| Salem | Kathleen | Walton | (603) 890-2130 |
| Salisbury | Margaret | Warren | (603) 648-2473 |
| Sanbornton | Patty Baxter | Arlene Fogg | (603) 522-6970 |
| Sandown | Lynn | Blaisdell | (603) 887-3646 |
| Sandwich | Robert | Rowen | (603) 284-7701 |
| Seabrook | Bonnie | Armentrout | (603) 474-8931 |
| Shelburne | Lucy | Evans | (603) 466-2262 |
| Somersworth | Jen | Bisson | (603) 692-9509 |
| South Hampton | Brenda | Oldak | (603) 394-7696 |
| Springfield | Laura | Patten | (603) 763-4805 |
| Stark | James | Eich | (603) 636-2118 |
| Stewartstown | Lisa | Young | (603) 246-3329 |
| Stoddard | Board of | Selectmen | (603) 446-3326 |
| Strafford | Gloria | Creamer | (603) 664-2192 |
| Stratham | Paul | Deschaine | (603) 772-7391 |
| Sugar Hill | Board of | Selectmen | (603) 823-8516 |
| Sullivan | Gladys | Cote | (603) 847-3316 |
| Sunapee | Julie | Carlson | (603) 863-9529 |
| Surry | Edward | Winter | (603) 357-1641 |
| Sutton | Courtney | Haase | (603) 927-4416 |
| Swanzey | Sandi | Page | (603) 352-7411 |
| Tamworth | Board of | Selectman | (603) 323-8874 |
| Temple | Iphigenia | Hatt | (603) 848-3873 |
| Thornton | Marianne | Peabody | (603) 726-4232 |
| Tilton | Heather | Thibodeau | (603) 286-4521 |
| Troy | Cindy | Satas | (603) 242-7722 |
| Tuftonboro | Cathy | Pounder | (603) 569-4539 |
| Unity | Julie | Carson | (603) 863-9529 |
| Wakefield | Arlene | Fogg | (603) 522-6970 |
| Walpole | Elaine | Moore | (603) 756-3672 |
| Warner | Barbara | Chellis | (603) 648-2272 |
| Warren | Veronica | Mueller | (603) 764-5780 |
| Washington | Russell | Carolyn | (603) 495-3661 |
| Waterville Valley | Mark | Decoteau | (603) 236-4730 |
| Weare | Donna | Meuse | (603) 529-7525 |
| Webster | Barbara | Chellis | (603) 648-2272 |
| Wentworth | Selectmen | (603) 764-5244 | |
| Westmoreland | Elaine | Moore | (603) 399-4310 |
| Whitefield | Board of | Selectmen | (603) 837-2551 |
| Wilmot | Alice | Chandler | (603) 526-4802 |
| Wilton | Keith | Carman | (603) 654-9451 |
| Winchester | Ruth | Tatro | (603) 239-4951 |
| Windham | Kathleen | Davis | (603) 432-7732 |
| Wolfeboro | Susan | Benson | (603) 569-8161 |
| Woodstock | Sandy Dovholuk | Joel Borassa | (603) 745-8752 |