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Private Road Maintenance Agreements – Reasons to Form an Association

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In previous blogs, we addressed the difference between a private road and an easement, New Hampshire’s new law mandating residential private road maintenance in certain situations and what private road maintenance agreements should include. Having an agreement is an important step. However, creating an association can greatly simplify the administration and enforcement of private road maintenance agreements.

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Private Road Maintenance Agreements – What Should They Include?

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You live on a private road.  It snows.  Now what?

If you do not have a private road maintenance agreement, New Hampshire law requires each residential owner to “contribute equitably to the reasonable cost of maintaining the private road.”  Easier said than done.  Figuring out each person’s equitable share, and then chasing people for payment, can be cumbersome.

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Five Things You Need to Know About Private Roads

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What is a private road?

A private road is a road over which a limited number of people have the right to pass.  In contrast, public roads are roads over which the entire travelling public have the right to pass.  Private roads often are created with a written easement, but they also can be created without a written easement.  For … Read the rest

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