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The Chesterfield handbook

Living in Chesterfield, NH: what to set up and who to call

To register to vote, go to the town clerk of Chesterfield: Chesterfield runs its own elections. Chesterfield Public Library, 1.4 miles away, is the closest library to Chesterfield.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Chesterfield, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Chesterfield.

Electricity

Power comes from Eversource

Eversource (Public Service Co. of New Hampshire), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Chesterfield. Its homes paid an average of 24.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $150 a month (its average across New Hampshire, for customers on its standard service). New Hampshire lets you buy power from another supplier; 43% of Eversource’s home customers do, and Eversource still delivers it.

Start or move service: eversource.com · (800) 662-7764

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Chesterfield

94% of 1,791 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 93% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Fidium FiberFiber83%2,000/2,000
SpectrumFiber71%1,000/1,000
XfinityCable6%1,200/35
VTel WirelessFixed wireless58%25/3
T-MobileFixed wireless49%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless17%25/3

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

Trash and recycling in Chesterfield

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Chesterfield, from the town’s own site.

Transfer station

Chesterfield Transfer Station & Recycling Center

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  • Tue7:30 am–4:30 pm
  • Wed7:30 am–4:30 pm
  • Fri7:30 am–4:30 pm
  • Sat7:30 am–4:30 pm

From chesterfield.nh.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Chesterfield kids go to
K–8Chesterfield Central SchoolChesterfield School District

Chesterfield is in Chesterfield School District.

C+School gradeSee Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 19, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Chesterfield spans 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Chesterfield residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of ChesterfieldZIP’s residents in Chesterfield
03462Spofford, NH48%100%
03466West Chesterfield, NH35%100%
03443Chesterfield, NH17%100%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Chesterfield

Who provides electricity in Chesterfield?

Eversource (Public Service Co. of New Hampshire), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 24.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Chesterfield?

Fidium Fiber, Spectrum, Xfinity, VTel Wireless, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Chesterfield?

03462 (48%), 03466 (35%), 03443 (17%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Chesterfield in?

Chesterfield School District.

How do I register to vote in Chesterfield?

New Hampshire has no online registration; you can register in person up to and including Election Day or by mail only in special circumstances (received 13 days before). Elections here are run by the Town Clerk of Chesterfield. Check your registration at app.sos.nh.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: Chesterfield’s own website (chesterfield.nh.gov), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 19, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.