Category Archives: Litchfield

PFAS Removal Rebate Program for Private Wells

NOTICE:  New Hampshire DES’ PFAS Removal Rebate Program for Private Wells is a one-time rebate is available for single or multi-use residential properties with a private well that have an exceedance of one or more of the four NHDES Ambient Groundwater Quality Standards (AGQS) for per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and have not been offered an alternate water source (bottled water, treatment, or service connection) from a third party. Eligible applicants may be provided a rebate of up to $5,000 for the installation of PFAS treatment (point-of-use or point-of-entry) or up to $10,000 for a service connection to a public water system. Additional information about eligibility and how to apply can be found on the website.  https://www.pfas.des.nh.gov/funding/pfas-removal-rebate-program-private-wells or read the FAQ here.

Notice of Public Hearing | Tax Cap Amendment | February 22, 2023

Town of Litchfield 
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Tax Cap Amendment

The Litchfield Board of Selectmen will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at 6 p.m. at the Town Office Meeting Room, located at 2 Liberty Way, Litchfield, NH, to discuss the provisions of RSA 32:5-b, and an amendment to the tax cap whereby the budget committee shall not submit a recommended budget that increases the amount to be raised by local taxes, based on the prior fiscal year’s actual amount of local taxes raised, by no more than 5% rather than the existing $175,000.  Residents wishing to speak on this matter are invited to attend. Residents who are not able to attend may send comments to: kkleiner@litchfieldnh.gov or Town of Litchfield, Kim Kleiner, Town Administrator, 2 Liberty Way, Litchfield, NH 03052. 

U.S. National Weather Service Alert

The U.S. National Weather Service has issued a wind chill watch in effect from Friday, February 3, at 1 PM to Saturday, February 4 at 1 PM in southern New Hampshire. 

A cold front is expected to create extremely low temperatures. Dangerously cold wind chills are likely, with possible wind chills of up to 35 degrees below zero in southern New Hampshire.

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Stormwater Management | Request for Qualifications | Engineering Services for Asset Management

The Town of Litchfield, New Hampshire issues this Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for engineering consulting services (Engineer) to establish a stormwater collection asset management program.

Qualifications Statements shall be submitted by qualified firms that are capable and demonstrable background in the aspects of work described in the Scope of Services of this RFQ. Firms submitting Qualifications Statements must be licensed to practice engineering in the State of New Hampshire.

Any questions regarding this RFQ may be addressed to Kim Kleiner, Town Administrator, kkleiner@litchfieldnh.gov, with “RFQ Question – Stormwater Asset Management” in the subject line. All questions shall be received by 5:00 pm on January 25, 2023, and their corresponding responses will be issued as an addendum to this RFQ on the Town’s website. Prospective consultants shall be solely responsible for obtaining all questions and answers related to this RFQ. Addenda to this RFP, if any, including written answers to questions, will be posted on the Town of Litchfield purchasing website. Addenda and updates will NOT be sent directly to proposers, written acknowledgment of the receipt of all addenda must be included in the cover letter of each proposer.

Qualification Statements are due at the Town of Litchfield, NH Town Hall located at 2 Liberty Way, Litchfield NH 03052 no later than 4:00 pm on February 2, 2023. Three (3) hard copies and one (1) electronic copy (in .pdf format on USB thumb drive) are required. Submissions will not be accepted via fax or email. Submissions received at the above address after this time will not be considered.

Download complete details at RFQ No. BOS-2023-01

Questions:

RFQ has been awarded to CEI