Highway Dept.

Cardigan Mountain

Home Calendar Local Events Business Hours Town Publications Budget Updates Town Officials Town Departments Boards and Committees How Do I...? Canaan Police Canaan Historical Society Canaan Town Library Transfer Station Links to Local Groups and Organizations Links to Local Businesses and Services Contact Us				Highway Dept. ROAD AGENT The Road Agent is responsible for the construction and maintenance of Canaan's roadways and provides the necessary equipment or subcontractors for this purpose. The Road Agent's position is an elected 3-year term. WHAT THE ROAD AGENT DOES * Processing and approving of driveway permits * Yearly road reconstruction projects * Snow plowing * Roadside mowing * Inspect and review construction of new roads to ensure compliance with town standards The Road Agent would like to remind residents of a few rules that can help make the road agent's job more efficient and our roads safe for all: * Do not push snow across the roadway * Do not park within 10 feet of the roadway * Do not snowplow snow into the roadway * Please yield to snowplows * All driveway culverts are the responsibility of the homeowner to maintain per RSA 236.13VI HOW TO CONTACT THE ROAD AGENT Please call 523-4344 to leave a message and your call will be returned. Winter Sand is available seasonally for residential use. Click here to learn more about dates and availablity.
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