Photo: Naturebunny1 · Public domainIn Lyndeborough, 87% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across New Hampshire
Lyndeborough’s town government spent $1.8 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,026 per resident.
In 125 days
Most NH towns vote that day. Check Lyndeborough’s site for its own date.
What stands out about how Lyndeborough is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Wilton-Lyndeborough School District
Lyndeborough’s K–12 school district, shared with Wilton. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $23,923 per pupil, $10,483 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
New Hampshire districts overall: 64% local, 28% state, 8% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $1,026 per resident a year, or $2.81 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 32%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
$1,026 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar towns
Lyndeborough’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($1,026 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 59 New Hampshire towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $1,024, and the middle half spent $766–$1,462. Lyndeborough spent more than 51% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($102,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
New Hampshire towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Lyndeborough itself left out).
No trend yet
Lyndeborough reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $7,133 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.82% of the home’s value, vs 1.66% across New Hampshire.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Lyndeborough’s rate.
Can I afford it? →The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.
Tax bills are one input to Lyndeborough’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Lyndeborough →
Most New Hampshire towns vote on March 9, 2027
Check Lyndeborough’s own dates: some towns hold the business session on another day or vote by ballot (SB2).
Lyndeborough’s meetings aren’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on its website.
Town website ↗Most New Hampshire towns vote on the second Tuesday in March: officers are elected and warrant articles, including the budget, are decided.
Some towns hold the business session on another day, and some vote by ballot (SB2). Check Lyndeborough’s site for its warrant and dates.
Who’s in charge in Lyndeborough
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
One full-time town employee for every 288 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (1,730).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
How Lyndeborough voted in 2024
Official results for Lyndeborough’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican50.8%603 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat47.0%557 votesOthers: 2.2% (26 votes).
Most votes in Lyndeborough: Donald J Trump
Hillsborough County: Harris 50.7%, Trump 47.8% · New Hampshire: Harris 50.7%, Trump 47.9%
of Lyndeborough’s 1,359 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across New Hampshire: 74%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Most votes in Lyndeborough: Kelly Ayotte
Hillsborough County: Ayotte 54.5%, Craig 43.5% · New Hampshire: Ayotte 53.6%, Craig 44.3%
Most votes in the district: Maggie Goodlander
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Lyndeborough, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndeborough | 50.8% | 47.0% | 2.2% | 1,186 |
| Hillsborough County | 47.8% | 50.7% | 1.5% | 234,440 |
| New Hampshire | 47.9% | 50.7% | 1.5% | 826,189 |
Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Lyndeborough.
- 1Your townTown governmentOfficials: town.lyndeborough.nh.us ↗
- 2New Hampshire House1 districts, 3 seatsHillsborough 423 seats, shared with Mont Vernon and New Boston
- 3New Hampshire SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of New Hampshire
New Hampshire elects some House members from “floterial” districts that join several towns; districts from RSA 662:5 (2022).
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Lyndeborough compares with the towns next door
Lyndeborough spent $1,026 per resident in 2022; the 2 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $738 to $840. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Mont Vernon | $738 | $9,432 |
| Milford | $840 | $7,522 |
| Greenfield | estimate | $7,264 |
| Wilton | estimate | $7,612 |
| Temple | estimate | $6,983 |
| Lyndeborough | $1,026 | $7,133 |
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
Reach Lyndeborough’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Lyndeborough’s government
How much does Lyndeborough spend per resident?
About $1,026 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $1,026 was more than 51% of 59 New Hampshire towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Lyndeborough?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $7,133 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.82% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.66% across New Hampshire. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see town.lyndeborough.nh.us.
Who runs Lyndeborough’s government?
See town.lyndeborough.nh.us for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Lyndeborough yet.
How did Lyndeborough vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 50.8%, Kamala D Harris 47.0% (1,186 votes, official results). Hillsborough County: Harris 50.7%, Trump 47.8%. New Hampshire: Harris 50.7%, Trump 47.9%.
How many people work for Lyndeborough?
6 full-time and 20 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $58,175 (about $698,100 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Lyndeborough in the state legislature?
State Senate District 9 (Denise Ricciardi); State House Hillsborough 42 (3 seats, shared with Mont Vernon and New Boston). Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
When is town meeting in Lyndeborough?
Most New Hampshire towns vote on the second Tuesday in March (March 9, 2027). Some hold the business session on another day or vote by ballot (SB2), so check town.lyndeborough.nh.us for Lyndeborough’s own dates.
Ask neighbors about Lyndeborough’s government
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts), NH RSA 662:5; legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →