Windham Board of Selectmen approves $863,100 in property tax abatements. Contracted Assessor Scott Marsh's six abatement requests resulted in five unanimous approvals, including $628,300 for Map 11C Lot 2553 and $93,100 for Map 18L Lot 3; one request was denied due to insufficient market-value
Windham Zoning Board approves two residential-property variances. Vice Chair Mike Scholz moved to grant both cases. Case 01-2026 approved a 72-square-foot deck replacement at 6 Crestwood Road, positioned 22 feet from the required 30-foot side setback; the board found the property's irregular shape
Windham Conservation Commission approves $75 for Deer Leap kiosk repairs. Vice Chair Wayne Morris and member Dave Curto moved and seconded approval for supplies to repair minor rot damage to the kiosk on Woodbury Road at Deer Leap, with the motion passing unanimously. The commission also provided
Windham Planning Board approves patio project; directs engineer review of silt issue. The board unanimously approved a major Windham Overlay District application for a 302-square-foot porous paver patio at 46 West Shore Road filed by Geoffrey and Linda Smith. In substantive business, the board
Windham Select Board approves 2026 warrant and amended budget with unanimous votes. Chairman Mark Samsel and the board finalized the warrant and budget following adjustments to default budget costs for additional elections required under contractual and legal obligations. The Board unanimously
Searles Trustees vote to advance rebranding initiative and warrant articles restructuring facility funding. Voting unanimously, the board invited design consultant Trent Saunders of 36 Creative for a free initial meeting to explore rebranding options, seeking to distance the facility from the
Windham planning board advances five zoning amendments to warrant, rejects three citizen petitions. Chairman Jacob Cross and the board voted 7-0 to recommend approval of amendments for multifamily housing in commercial districts with a maximum of 12 units and 50 percent workforce housing,
Windham ZBA approves oversized accessory dwelling unit after design compliance issue. The board voted unanimously to permit a 988-square-foot dwelling unit at 2 Gillis Road, exceeding the town's 950-square-foot limit by 38 square feet; applicant Sean Blankenship's pre-purchased design required
Windham selectmen approve 32-article warrant with budget increase and tax adjustments. The Board voted unanimously on the operating budget reflecting a 2.9 percent increase and also unanimously approved fire and police union contracts with tax impacts of $0.03 and $0.01 per thousand, respectively.
The Windham Economic Development Committee reviewed a 100-acre Wall Street development concept featuring residential, retail, commercial, and conservation uses. Karl Dubay of The Dubay Group Inc presented the plan for Market Square Overlay area parcels with residential development on the north end,
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