The tolls pay for maintaining state roads, of which ours are amongst the very best in the country. Local taxes pay for local roads, also amongst the best in the country.
Property taxes pay for the schools. Also amongst the best in the country. Our property taxes are the fourth highest in America. THAT is where the money comes from to pay for everything.
Personally, I have advocated for creating a state tax on earnings because property owners pay too much of the bill for state and local services.
People can get out of paying their fair share by living in lower priced homes and then spending their money on their toys instead.
Still, NH is more than worth living in...
Considering median home price, average household income, housing costs, grocery costs, utilities, inflation, and state income taxes, New Hampshire takes the No. 1 spot as the most economic state to live for 2023, according to United Region Van Lines' recent study.
With lakes, beaches, mountains, forests, rivers and the ocean for people who enjoy the outdoors, New Hampshire is a paradise. New Hampshire is home to nearly 1,000 lakes, and 19,000 miles of rivers and streams flow throughout the state. The Seacoast includes 18.5 miles of coastline with beautiful beaches.Mar 10, 2023
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