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Portsmouth and Seacoast Restaurants Portsmouth and the New Hampshire Seacoast region has one of the largest amount of restaurants per capita in the country. Read more ...

Portsmouth Community Development Portsmouth Community Development program funds housing, public facilities, handicapped accessibility, and economic development projects to benefit residents earning low and moderate incomes as well as areas of the City in which a majority of the residents earn low or moderate incomes. Read more ...

Portsmouth NH Origin: First settled in 1630 as Piscataqua, the settlement was soon named Strawberry Banke. The name Portsmouth was adopted in 1653 to honor the colony s founder, John Mason, Captain of the Port in Portsmouth, England. Portsmouth became the New Hampshire province s capitol in 1679. It was home to many famous colonials, such as William Whipple, signer of the Declaration of Independence; Governor John Langdon, first US Senate president; and John Paul Jones, naval hero. Portsmouth was incorporated as a city in 1849. The original Strawberry Banke settlement has been preserved as an example of a colonial American town. Read more ...

Portsmouth City Council The City Council is the governing body of the City of Portsmouth and as such is the policy-making entity of the City, except where otherwise expressed in the City Charter. The City Council consists of nine (9) councilors elected at large for terms of two (2) years. Click for more information on Rules & Orders, the Elected Positions List, NH & US Goverment Local Listings, City Council Meetings and Directions to City Hall. Read more ...

Portsmouth NH Property Tax Calculator Conduct a Search of Portsmouth Assessed Property Values for 2003 and 2004. Read more ...

Portsmouth NH City Clerks Office Portsmouth City Clerks Office. Click here for information on Birth, Marriage and Death Records, Licenses and Permits, Voting Information, Election Results, Portsmouth City Charter and City Council Revised Orders. You will also find information on Elected City Officials, Boards & Commission Lists, State and National Representation as well as Room Reservations for the Municipal Complex, directions to Portsmouth City Hall and information on the Portsmouth Noise Control Ordinance. Read more ...

City Of Portsmouth Tax Assessors Office City Of Portsmouth Tax Assessors Office. Portsmouth Property Tax Calculator, information on Portsmouth property values, tax exemptions, tax abatements and Portsmouth Tax Rates. Links to NH property tax information, tax publications, taxes for low and moderate income and state property tax relief. Read more ...

Portsmouth NH - Sagamore Creek Headlands Protected PORTSMOUTH, New Hampshire, 8/21/2003: The people of Portsmouth will soon be enjoying a new public park, thanks in large part to a $1.987 million federal grant. Read more ...

Downtown Portsmouth Hotel The transformation has begun. Construction workers have started laying the foundation on the residential section of the $30 million Hilton Garden Inn project at the corner of High and Hanover streets. Steel beams will be placed in the next few months, and in less than a year, 21 luxury condominiums of Harbour Hill will be ready for vacancy. By late spring 2006, the lead developer of the project said, the 131-room Hilton Garden Inn will be open and the dynamics of the city’s downtown district will be altered with, in dollar terms, the biggest new construction project in the city’s history. Read more ...

Tidewatch Luxury Townhomes | Portsmouth NH Tidewatch is a waterfront community of luxury townhomes located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. There are several models to choose from including single and two car garage units. Both resale units and new construction units are currently available. Read more ...