{"id":8331,"date":"2024-04-18T12:19:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-18T16:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/?p=8331"},"modified":"2024-04-18T12:19:03","modified_gmt":"2024-04-18T16:19:03","slug":"wmur-hampstead-asks-for-more-money-from-state-to-cover-tax-losses-from-hospital-property","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/?p=8331","title":{"rendered":"WMUR: Hampstead asks for more money from state to cover tax losses from hospital property"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>From WMUR:<br>April 17, 2024<br>Adam Sexton<br><br>Town says hospital is placing greater demand on resources<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CONCORD, N.H. \u2014 The town of Hampstead is asking the state of New Hampshire for more money to offset tax losses from Hampstead Hospital, which transitioned from private to public ownership two years ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some lawmakers are skeptical of making more payments, even as the hospital places greater demands on town resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Repeated violent incidents at Hampstead Hospital, where the state operates a youth mental health facility, have required local police to respond so many times that, Selectman Joseph Guthrie said, the town has had to hire two additional police officers to ensure it can still cover all calls for service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We think that it&#8217;s fair that this facility coming into our community should participate in assisting the town with the cost of services we provide to them,&#8221; Guthrie said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the state purchased the hospital from a private company in 2022, it has made two payments to the town to offset property tax losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read the complete article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wmur.com\/article\/hampstead-tax-losses-hospital-property-41724\/60528274?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0VDAeqryiMdZpX9PEQy7ZFUlU_dnOFpz-s3nv_0UTy3MKgE4X1FxOaie4_aem_AdNZhr7R6yKjXStGcf1rRwxbtXhncPLJw-8VyrnKWvUyR2qMsk-VqIEOMIMpz4ETwOdAU77dMEZNsEpYZLje2sMX\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.wmur.com\/article\/hampstead-tax-losses-hospital-property-41724\/60528274?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0VDAeqryiMdZpX9PEQy7ZFUlU_dnOFpz-s3nv_0UTy3MKgE4X1FxOaie4_aem_AdNZhr7R6yKjXStGcf1rRwxbtXhncPLJw-8VyrnKWvUyR2qMsk-VqIEOMIMpz4ETwOdAU77dMEZNsEpYZLje2sMX\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"806\" height=\"453\" src=\"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-11.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-11.png 806w, https:\/\/townunderground.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-11-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/townunderground.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-11-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 806px) 100vw, 806px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related Posts:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/?p=8316\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/?p=8316\">Public Hearing on \u2018Misinformation and Conspiracies\u2019, 5\/1\/2024<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/?p=4157\">Planning Board to Define a \u2018Hospital\u2019 and where they can be located<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/?p=4484\">Video: Planning Board Workshop \u2013 Procedures, Public Comment and a Social Media Czar?<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/?p=4168\">Planning Board Member Responds Claiming \u2018Misleading Information\u2019<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/?p=4305\">Planning Board Public Hearing Flood Plains and Hospitals, 12\/6\/2023<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/?p=4372\">Public Hearing and Project Presentation adding \u201cHospital\u201d as a Permitted Use<\/a><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From WMUR:April 17, 2024Adam Sexton Town says hospital is placing greater demand on resources CONCORD, N.H. \u2014 The town of Hampstead is asking the state of New Hampshire for more money to offset tax losses from Hampstead Hospital, which transitioned from private to public ownership two years ago. 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