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Who is obligated to contribute toward the maintenance of a private road?

Easement Article ImageThe New Hampshire Supreme Court recently addressed this thorny issue by ruling that parties who enjoy the benefit of a private road may be required to contribute  toward the road’s maintenance, even in the absence of covenants imposing that obligations.  

Village Green Condominium Association v. Hodges (March 20, 2015) involved an access easement benefitting three apartment complexes that ran through … Read the rest

Filed Under: General, Property Tax Law, Road Law Tagged With: Condominiums, Real Estate, road law

Alfano Law Office Database of Municipal Road Records

real-estateIn 2005, we sent letters to dozens of New Hampshire municipalities asking where they kept their road records.  Over seventy-five municipalities responded, and their information is listed here. Please note this information may be dated, but it least gives you a place to start your research.

TOWN OF ACWORTH:
Years 1858-1972: Board of Selectmen’s Office file: “Road Actions – Town … Read the rest

Filed Under: Road Law Tagged With: municipalities, road law

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