City Events and Commemorations for April 2024

Now in my fourth month as Mayor, I recognize the importance of honoring national, state, ethnic, and organizational events. We’ve gone through Martin Luther King Day, Black American History Month, […]

City Announces Hiring of Fire Marshal

Rick Wood Brings Extensive Experience To The New Role Aimed at Improving City Inspections Services and Systems Keene, NH, April 9, 2024: Keene’s Fire Department and Community Development Department work […]

Signs On Public Property Not Allowed

There are many signs currently placed on public property, including campaign signs. They are showing up in roundabouts, parks, sidewalks, along the roadside, etc. This is not permitted and can […]

Mayor Kahn’s 2024 Inauguration Address

Mayor Jay Kahn’s Inauguration AddressJanuary 4, 2024 A not so funny thing happened to me on the way to the Forum, COVID caught up with me.  But after some quick […]

Downtown Improvements Project Informational Update

​  PROJECT SITE LINK: Visit the project website for indepth information, data, presentations, and additional helpful project insight. A City Council Workshop for the Downtown Infrastructure Improvement and Reconstruction Project […]

Excavation Permit Deadline 2022

The City of Keene Public Works Department will be accepting excavation permits for planned, non-emergency work by close of business on Friday, November 18, 2022. Restoration of all pavement and […]

New Parking Payment Portal

Parking Services will be transitioning to Passport, which offers a new payment portal and ticketing system. Once tickets are written, they will be uploaded in real time, allowing for immediate […]

Camera Registration

The City of Keene wants your help in fighting crime by taking part in the Camera Registry Program. This program allows residents and business owners to register the locations of […]

Keene Energy Cost Survey

HOW WILL THE RESULTS OF THE SURVEY BE USED? Keene State College students Maia Roderick and Lauren Peyser will use the survey results to assist them in their project to […]