Photo: Ken Gallager · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in New Hampton, NH: what to set up and who to call
The New Hampton Village Pct water system reported 28 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: disinfection byproducts (HAA5) ×16, disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×10, a surface water treatment requirement (Surface Water Treatment Rule) ×2. 78% of systems its size reported none. New Hampton runs its own electric utility, New Hampton Village Precinct.
I’m new in town
What to set up in New Hampton, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in New Hampton.
Power comes from New Hampton Village Precinct
New Hampton Village Precinct (New Hampton Village Precinct), a municipal utility, serves 98.9% of New Hampton residents.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from New Hampton Village Pct water system
The New Hampton Village Pct water system supplies New Hampton: about 23% of residents live in its service area. About 75% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water and serves 600 people in all.
28 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (HAA5) ×16, disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×10, a surface water treatment requirement (Surface Water Treatment Rule) ×2, the latest beginning Apr 2026. 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jul–Dec 2020, was 23.0 ppb, above the 15 ppb action level that applied. It’s from 2020: EPA has no newer result for this system.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. NH1691010.
6 home internet providers serve New Hampton
98% of 1,141 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 45% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breezeline | Cable | 96% | 1,000/50 |
| Consolidated Communications | DSL | 62% | 10/1 |
| NH Broadband | Fiber | 51% | 2,000/2,000 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 32% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 9% | 300/20 |
| Netafy | Fixed wireless | 2% | 150/150 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
No curbside pickup in New Hampton: trash goes to the transfer station
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in New Hampton, from the town’s own site.
New Hampton Transfer Station/Recycling Center
- Mon8 am–4 pm
- Wed10 am–4 pm
- Sat8 am–4 pm
Cost: No charge for residential sticker
From newhamptonnh.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
New Hampton is in Newfound Area 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.
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.
New Hampton is in ZIP code 03256
ZIP codes where New Hampton residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of New Hampton | ZIP’s residents in New Hampton |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03256 | New Hampton, NH | 99% | 99% |
A few homes fall in 03253.
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
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 New Hampton
Who supplies New Hampton’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The New Hampton Village Pct water system (EPA ID NH1691010). It reported 28 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (HAA5) ×16, disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×10, a surface water treatment requirement (Surface Water Treatment Rule) ×2. 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 23.0 ppb (Jul–Dec 2020), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in New Hampton?
New Hampton Village Precinct (New Hampton Village Precinct), a municipal utility.
What internet providers serve New Hampton?
Breezeline, Consolidated Communications, NH Broadband, T-Mobile, Verizon, Netafy (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in New Hampton?
03256. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is New Hampton in?
Newfound Area School District.
How do I register to vote in New Hampton?
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 New Hampton. Check your registration at app.sos.nh.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: New Hampton’s own website (newhamptonnh.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.