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The Salisbury handbook

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

Power in Salisbury comes from New Hampshire Elec Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Voting is local here: the town clerk of Salisbury registers voters and runs elections, not the county.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Salisbury, 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 Salisbury.

Electricity

Power comes from New Hampshire Elec Coop

New Hampshire Elec Coop (New Hampshire Elec Coop Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Salisbury. Its homes paid an average of 24.7¢ per kWh in 2025, about $151 a month (its average across New Hampshire, for customers on its standard service). New Hampshire lets you buy power from another supplier; 6% of New Hampshire Elec Coop’s home customers do, and New Hampshire Elec Coop still delivers it.

Start or move service: nhec.com · (800) 698-2007

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

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Salisbury

99% of 670 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 96% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
TDS TelecomFiber95%1,000/1,000
NH BroadbandFiber15%2,000/2,000
XfinityCable, Fiber10%2,000/2,000
T-MobileFixed wireless10%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash and recycling in Salisbury

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

Transfer station

Salisbury Transfer Station

334 Warner Road, Salisbury, NH 03268

MTWTFSS
8a
10a
12p
2p
4p
  • Wed2 pm–6 pm
  • Sat8:30 am–4 pm

From salisburynh.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 22, 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.

Salisbury kids go to
K–5Salisbury Elementary SchoolMerrimack Valley School District
6–8Merrimack Valley Middle Schoolin Penacook
9–12Merrimack Valley High Schoolin Penacook

Salisbury is in Merrimack Valley School District.

B−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

Salisbury spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of SalisburyZIP’s residents in Salisbury
03268Salisbury, NH87%100%
03235Franklin, NH8%1%
03278Warner, NH5%2%

A few homes fall in 03216.

Area code603Wikidata

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 Salisbury

Who provides electricity in Salisbury?

New Hampshire Elec Coop (New Hampshire Elec Coop Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 24.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Salisbury?

TDS Telecom, NH Broadband, Xfinity, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Salisbury?

03268 (87%), 03235 (8%), 03278 (5%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Salisbury in?

Merrimack Valley School District.

How do I register to vote in Salisbury?

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 Salisbury. 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: Salisbury’s own website (salisburynh.org), read Oct 22, 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.