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  • Board of Directors
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  • Lake Water Quality
  • Milfoil
  • In Memory Of
  • Corporate Sponsors
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Links and Resources

New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NH DES)

New Hampshire has one of the best DES programs in the country. The access to information is endless. DES has published hundreds of Fact Sheets covering everything from invasive weed identification to asbestos removal. 

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NH DES Shoreland Program

Frequently asked questions such as:

— What is a protected shoreline?

— What activities require a permit?

— Can I use fertilizers on protected shorelines?

— Can I cut trees in the protected shoreline?

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NH DES Cyanobacteria (blue green algae) Fact Sheet

— What is cyanobacteria?

— What does a cyanobacteria bloom look like?

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Milfoil Information Sheet

— What is Milfoil?

— What does a milfoil look like?

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Online Seasonal Fire Pit Permits

Did you know you can obtain a seasonal fire permit on-line thru the state of NH?  It is easy and only takes five minutes.  All you need is your driver's license and a credit card for a $ 5.50 transaction.

— Class I: 25 feet from a building and 2 feet in size

— Class II: 50 feet from a building and 4 feet in size.

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Town of Winchester

Link to Town of Winchester Website

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Town of Winchester - Tax Cards

Winchester publishes all property tax cards online and a detailed property map covering the entire town. This information can be accessed as a guest through the Avitar website. The FLIA recommends that property owners review their tax card information annually.

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Town of Winchester Firework regulations

A Fire Works Permit is required to discharge fireworks in Winchester. Applications must be received at least 15 days before the proposed display date. Each permit is good for only one date. Go to the town website to download an application.

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Town of Winchester Noise Ordinance

Winchester has a town noise ordinance.

— Sunday through Thursday, 10:00 pm - 7:00 am 

— Friday and Saturday, 11:00 pm - 7:00 am.

Marine Patrol

Marine Patrol has enforcement authority on all bodies of water having 10 acres or more, as well as rivers and tidal waters. Marine Patrol Headquarters is located in Gilford, although officers are assigned to work throughout the State.


In an emergency situation, call (603) 293-2037 or (877) 642-9700.


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Help Protect New Hampshire's Lakes

A guide to wise lake and watershed stewardship

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