2024 Transfer Station Stickers

2024 Transfer Station Stickers will be available for sale at the City Clerk's Office starting December 11, 2023. Transfer Station stickers are $25 each and are good for the calendar year. A valid vehicle registration for the vehicle must be prese...

Property Tax bills were mailed 11/28/23

‘TIS the season for Property Taxes!

 Tax bills were mailed on November 28, 2023 and are due December 29, 2023. 

 Questions about your assessed value should be directed to the Assessing Office at 603-527-1268. Questions a...

Community Forum

If you were unable to attend the recent Community Forum held to discuss antisemitic graffiti in our community, you can still watch a video of that event (compliments of Lakes Region Public Access Television). Click here to begin the video.

Sand is available!

Laconia residents needing sand for their driveways or walkways during this icy weather can get sand from our Department of Public Works.

There is a sand pile for residential use located at our DPW garage at 257 Messer Street. Residents can get a maximum of...

Christmas Village 2023!

Join us at this year's Christmas Village at the Laconia Community Center!

Thursday, November 30 from 6 pm to 8 pm

Friday, December 1 from 6 pm to 8 pm

Saturday, December 2 from 2 pm to 5 pm

Sunday, December 3 from 2 pm to 5 pm

Free with donations acce...

Sidewalks in the downtown area

Please note  that all signs, chairs, tables and other items that you may have on the City’s sidewalks in the downtown area are no longer allowed to be on the sidewalk. This allows Public Works’ crews to plow and treat the side...

2023 Assessed Values

In accordance with the State of New Hampshire law RSA 75:8-a, the City of  Laconia has completed an update of value of all real property as of April 1, 2023.  This assessment is based on fair market value using market data from April 1, ...

Hilliard Road Brush Dump Winter Hours

From November 1st to March 31st, the City of Laconia Hilliard Rd. Brush Dump, located at 325 Hilliard Road will be open for winter hours! 

 It will be open every Friday and Saturday from 10 am to 2 pm, unless it is snowing. If there is a ...

Recycling Collection Week

Are you wondering if this is a recycling pickup week? Please check this page often!

Laconia City Council - 2023 Meeting Schedule

Keep track of when the 2023 Laconia City Council meetings are scheduled by clicking here.

City of Laconia 2023 Holiday Schedule

Are you wondering if City Hall is closed on a particular holiday? Click here to see the 2023 holiday closing schedule.

Fire Department News

Read the most current news for the Laconia Fire Department!

Laconia Links

To receive Laconia Links each Friday via email, simply send your email address to info@laconianh.gov.

NH Philharmonic Orchestra Pass

Join the New Hampshire Philharmonic Orchestra for their 119th season, and their 6th at Seifert Performing Arts Center at Salem High School. Please note several different venue locations this season including LaBelle Winery in Derry, Plymouth State Univers...

New Library Pass Available

NH Historical Society

Are you an expert?

The Laconia Public Library is interested in hearing from its community members. Are you an expert in a skill, trade, or topic? The Library is planning future programming and is looking for contributors to lead presentations. Do you want to share your know...

How to check out books for your book club

Have you been thinking about starting a book club? The library can help!

If you are not sure what book you would like to read, try a Reads-To-Go kit! A Reads-To-Go kit includes fifteen paperback copies of a book along with discussion questions to ask durin...

Tips for Tech Help

Tips for Tech Help

At drop-in tech help, we can help patrons with

• The basics of how to navigate their laptop, smartphone, and tablets/e-readers
• How to use social media
• How to set up an email account
• How to use Microsoft Office
• How to use our Library apps, Hoopl...

Participate in our New Display

Would you like to display your collection of treasures in the Children's Room?

Call (603) 524-4775 x602, email jdalton@laconialibrary.org, or stop in to ask at the Children's Desk.

The Library has a telescope available to lend!

Thanks to New Hampshire Astronomical Society (NHAS), the Library has a high-powered Orion Starblast #9814 4.5” Altazimuth Reflector tabletop telescope available to lend! NHAS provides telescopes prepared for public use at no cost to public libraries in Ne...

Welcome Our New Staff

The Laconia Public Library welcomes a new Director, Adult Services Librarian, Children's Librarian, and Children's Library Tech.

Deann

Hello. My name is Deann Hunter and I am the new Library Director.

I moved to NH from Pennsylvania after g...

Exciting Changes in the Laconia Public Library Children’s Room

Laconia Public Library is thrilled to announce the addition of several play-based learning areas in the Children’s Room, made possible by NH State Library ARPA grant funding. These fun spaces are designed to spark imagination and encourage child-directed ...

Library Book Sale

Check out the titles available on the library's book sale bookcase. Materials come primarily from donations we weren't able to use in our collection and some deselected items.

Prices: 

Read on...

New Phone Extension #s

The city has upgraded the phone systems, and the library now has new extension numbers for when you call us.

Library Phone Number: (603) 524-4775

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Submit an Anonymous Tip

Do you wish to submit an anonymous tip about criminal activity in Laconia?  Click on this link to find out how.