Current Use Board

Board

A board the General Court lists among its statutory committees.

Class: Statutory Committeefiled under the House
Set Up: 1992
Members: 2 legislatorsand 11 other seats
Meetings: 107 on recordthe latest Sep 11, 2026

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What It Does

Set up in 1992, chapter 372:1 of the Laws of 1992.

The statute it sits in: RSA 79-A:3, Current Use Advisory Board; Members, Appointments, Term, Chairman.

Changed since by HB 78 (1974), HB 554 (1987), HB 136 (1991), HB 334 (1995), HB 117 (1995), HB 2 (2009), HB 1689 (2010), HB 46 (2011).

First Meeting: The board shall: annually elect one of its members as chairman, meet at least annually after July 1, and hold a series of at least 3 public forums throughout the state on the current use law.

Report

The board shall annually determine, vote upon and recommend to the chairman of the board the schedule of criteria and current use values for use in the forthcoming tax year.

Filed: No report is on file.

Members

Senators 1

Sen. Ruth Ward (R - SD8)

Representatives 1

Rep. Lisa Post (R - Hills 42)

Other Members 11

3 assessing officials, one from town with more than 5,000 population, appt by gov & council1 seat on record · Assessing Official, Town Population More Than 5,000
3 public members, appt by gov & council1 seat on record
Commissioner of dept of resources & economic dev, or designate1 seat on record · Resources & Economic Dev Dept
3 public members, 1 shall own forest land under current use assessment, appt by gov & council1 seat on record · Public, Forest Landowner
3 assessing officials, one representing a city, appt by gov & council1 seat on record · Assessing Official, City
Commissioner of agriculture, markets, & food, or designate1 seat on record · Agriculture, Markets & Food
Executive director of dept of fish & game, or designate1 seat on record · Fish & Game Dept
3 public members, 1 shall own farm land under current use assessment, appt by gov & council1 seat on record · Public, Farm Landowner
Commissioner of revenue administration, or designee1 seat on record · Dept of Rev Admin
Executive director of NH association of conservation commissions, or designee1 seat on record · NH Conservation Comms Assoc
Dean of college of life sciences & agriculture of UNH, or designate1 seat on record

The General Court’s database names the legislators who sit on it; the other members’ names are on its own page for the committee, and are not here yet.

Meetings

107 meetings on record, newest first. The General Court’s record holds none of any study or statutory committee from 2016 to 2023.

Thursday, December 10, 20269:00 AMRegular meeting

Still to come.