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New Hampshire

Pop = Population
HH = Households
RSD = Rate Structure Design
SD = Start Date
CT = Container Type

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State Solid Waste Program
Solid Waste Management Bureau
29 Hazen Drive, P.O. Box 95
Concord, NH 03302-0095
Phone: (603) 271-2925
Fax: (603) 271-2456
E-mail: swcomp@des.state.nh.us
Web site Exit EPA
= Information from Unit-Based Pricing in the United States: A Tally of Communities, M.L. Mirando, Duke University, 1999.


Community Pop HH RSD SD CT
Barrington 7,048 2,690 fully variable 1995 bag
Bethlehem 2,138 816 no info 2000 bag
Chatham 276 105 no info 1987 tag
Claremont 13,913 5,310 no info 1987 bag
Dalton 860 328 no info 2000 bag
Dover 26,992 10,302 fully variable 1991 bag
Easton* 234 89 no info 2000 bag
Exeter 13,338 5,091 fully variable 1993 bag
Farmington 6,118 2,335 fully variable 1992 bag
Franconia** 877 335 no info 2000 bag
Gilsum 752 287 additional base tax 1991 tag
Hanover 9,530 3,637 no info 1991 no info
Hinsdale 4,137 1,579 additional base tax 1996 bag
Keene 23,992 10,302 no info 1999 bag
Kensington 1,871 714 multi-tier 1987 tag
Lancaster 3,517 1,342 no info 1999 bag
Landaff** 360 137 no info 1996 bag
Lebanon 12,868 4,911 fully variable no info tag
Lisbon 1,804 688 fully variable 1996 bag
Littleton 6,144 2,345 no info 1993 bag
Lyman** 421 161 no info 1996 bag
New Market 7,894 3,013 fully variable 1995 bag
Orford 1,041 397 no info 1993 tag
Peterborough 5,738 2,190 no info 2000 bag
Piermont 655 290 no info 2000 bag
Plainfield 2,238 854 additional base tax 1992 tag
Sanbornton 2,292 875 fully variable 1995 bag
Sharon*** 340 130 no info 2000 bag
Somersworth 11,763 4,490 fully variable 1992 bag
South Hampton 808 308 multi-tier 1997 tag
Suger Hill* 507 194 no info 2000 bag
Troy 2,140 816 no info 2000 bag
Walpole 3,387 1,293 fully variable 1995 bag
Warren 848 324 additional base tax 1991 bag/can
Whitefield 1,971 752 additional base tax 1997 bag

Number of programs from 1999 study: 35

 * Participates with Franconia's program.
 ** Participates with Lisbon's program.
 *** Participates with Peterborough's program.

* Can't find your community? If your PAYT program isn't listed in this table, send us information on your city or town.
 Read a summary of the data and methodology for the Tally of Communities report.

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