
Keene Sustainable Energy Plan
Keene Sustainable Energy Plan
Keene Sustainable Energy Plan
Keene Community Power Program
What is a Cottage Court? Cottage courts are groupings of small houses around a shared public space. Considered a type of “missing middle” housing, they can be built as for-sale […]
Neighborhood Parking Project Information In the winter/spring of 2023 and 2024, the City used grant funding to explore sustainable parking and transportation options that will enable continued residential development in […]
Housing Champions Designation The City of Keene was designated by the NH Department of Business and Economic Affairs as a “Housing Champion” in December 2024. The designation is valid for […]
The City of Keene will host a public workshop for the 2025 Keene Hazard Mitigation Plan Update. Hazard Mitigation Plans help residents and local officials understand what hazards affect the […]
Seasonal Information
Beaver Brook Restoration Plan In 2008, Moosewood Ecological LLC conducted a multi-disciplinary assessment of Beaver Brook. The purpose of this project was to assess Beaver Brook’s current state in order to […]
Solar Financing and Incentives Typically, solar installations are paid for through loans, upfront payments, or a power purchase agreement (PPA). A Homeowner’s Guide to Solar Financing is a resource from the Clean […]
Solar Energy in Keene In 2019, the Keene City Council adopted a resolution to transition the entire community to 100% renewable electricity by 2030 and 100% renewable energy by 2050. In order […]
Property & Housing Safety Standards The Department’s two part-time Housing Inspectors work in conjunction with Keene State College’s Coordinator of Student and Community Relations, the Keene Police Department’s College Liaison […]
Solar Permitting and Approvals The Keene Community Development Department is committed to providing exceptional customer service. To promote the advancement of solar in our community, we are committed to the […]
About The Community Development Department implements community based strategies to enhance economic opportunity, build strong neighborhoods, protect Keene’s environment and natural resources and ensure a dynamic framework for quality growth and […]
Accessory Dwelling Units What is an “ADU”? An ADU, sometimes called a “granny flat” or “in-law apartment,” is an independent living unit ancillary to a single-family dwelling unit and under […]
Schedule Meetings are generally held the 2nd Monday of the month at 6:30 PM, unless otherwise noted. View the City Calendar to confirm the date and time of the next meeting. 2025 Meeting […]
Schedule Meetings are generally held the third Wednesday of each month at 4:30 PM: 2025 Meeting Schedule View the City Calendar to confirm the date and time of the next meeting. Staff Liaison Evan J. […]
Schedule Meetings are generally held the 2nd Wednesday of every other month at 4:30 PM in the 2nd Floor Conference Room at City Hall. View the City Calendar to confirm the date and time of the next […]
Further Information Greater Goose Pond Stewardship Plan Adopted 5/2/2019 Greater Goose pond Forest Trail Assessment and Design PlanPart 1Part 2Part 3Part 4Part 5 Staff Liaison Carrah Fisk-Hennessey(603) 357-9829 Schedule The […]
Schedule Meetings are generally held the first Wednesday of each month at 8:00 AM in the 2nd Floor Council Chambers of City Hall. View the City Calendar to confirm the date and time of the […]
Schedule Meetings are generally held the third Monday of each month at 4:30 PM, unless otherwise noted. View the City Calendar to confirm the date and time of the next meeting. 2025 Meeting Schedule […]