What ongoing fees are associated with owning a home here?
Condominum fees: cover Heat and Hot Water, Casualty and Liability Insurance, Snow removal, Grounds-keeping of common areas, Building maintenance, and a Capital and operating reserve fund. See Budget and Dues for 2010. Property Taxes: in Peterborough are currently set at $22.69/$1,000 of assessed value of the home. The tax rate changes annually and is approved by vote by residents of the town at Town Meeting in May of each year. Keep in mind that we do not have income or sales taxes in New Hampshire. Water and Sewer: Billed by the town as utilities. The amount varies by household size/usage, and is quite reasonable. Electricity: is provided by Public Service of New Hampshire (PSNH). Each individual home pays for their electricity consumption.