Town of Wolfeboro

What Town of Wolfeboro does

The Town of Wolfeboro is a municipal government entity located in Carroll County, New Hampshire, operating under a Select Board form of government with an appointed Town Manager. It provides a comprehensive portfolio of local government services to residents, businesses, and visitors within Wolfeboro, including public safety (Police Department and Fire Rescue Department), infrastructure and utilities (Public Works, municipal Electric Department, Water & Sewer Utilities with separate treatment plants, solid waste disposal, and household hazardous waste collection), recreation (Parks & Recreation Department, Abenaki Ski Area, and Pop Whalen Ice & Arts Center), administrative services (Town Clerk, Assessing, Planning & Development, Welfare Department, Finance Department), and cultural facilities (Wolfeboro Library, Libby Museum of Natural History, and Clark Museum Complex). The town operates under New Hampshire state law as a political subdivision and is funded primarily through property taxes, utility service revenue, licenses and permits, and recreation program fees. Its primary digital interface is an official website built on the CivicPlus CivicEngage content management system, which provides news alerts, event calendars, online payments (property taxes via nhtaxkiosk.com and utility bills via epayub.com), forms, and departmental information; the site is designed to comply with WCAG 2.0 A/AA and Section 508 accessibility standards. The customer base comprises town residents (primary), local businesses, and visitors, with services delivered through in-person department offices, an online self-service portal, and emergency dispatch. The municipality currently operates under an Interim Town Manager (Barry A. Muccio) following a leadership transition.

Name

Town of Wolfeboro

Legal name

Town of Wolfeboro

Website

https://wolfeboronh.us

Company type

Public

Founded year

1866

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

The Town of Wolfeboro is a New Hampshire municipal government providing public safety, utilities (electric, water, sewer), recreation, and administrative services to residents, businesses, and visitors of Wolfeboro, funded primarily by property taxes and utility fees.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Water, Sewage and Other Systems (2213), Solid Waste Collection (562111), Utilities (221)

SIC

Refuse Systems (4953), Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services (4900), Water Supply (4941)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Works & Municipal Infrastructure (Streets, Stormwater, Facilities) (BPAIACAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Solid Waste & Recycling Services Administration (BPAIACAH), City/Municipal Public Health Departments (HLAJAAAC)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Public safety services
• Municipal utility services
• Recreation and parks
• Property tax administration

Headquarters

HQ city

Wolfeboro

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices15 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

1. Property Taxes: Property tax revenue as primary funding source for municipal operations and services
2. Utility Services: Revenue from municipal electric, water, and sewer utility services
3. Licenses and Permits: Fees from dog licenses, marriage licenses, motor vehicle registration, building permits, burn permits
4. Recreation Services: Revenue from Abenaki Ski Area, Pop Whalen Ice & Arts Center, parks and recreation programs

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

The Town of Wolfeboro is a municipal government delivering public services to residents, businesses and visitors of Wolfeboro, New Hampshire. Its core offering spans public safety (police and fire/EMS), municipal utilities (electric, water treatment, wastewater, water/sewer collection, solid waste and household hazardous waste disposal), recreation (Abenaki Ski Area, Pop Whalen Ice & Arts Center, parks, trails and beaches), administrative services (Town Clerk, Tax Collector, Assessing, Planning & Development, Finance, Welfare), and cultural facilities (library and museums). Revenue is funded primarily through property taxes, utility service fees, license and permit fees, and fees from recreation programs.

Product overview

Town of Wolfeboro operates a comprehensive municipal government providing public services to residents. The online portal serves as the primary digital interface for accessing government services. The town's service portfolio spans public safety (police, fire rescue), infrastructure (public works, water/sewer, electric utility), recreation (Parks & Recreation including Abenaki Ski Area and Pop Whalen Ice & Arts Center), administrative services (town clerk, assessing, planning), and cultural facilities (Library, Libby Museum, Clark Museum Complex).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Wolfeboro Online Government Portal The official municipal government website (wolfeboronh.us) providing residents, businesses and visitors access to town services, departments, forms, payments, news, events, calendars, GIS property maps, and community information. Built on the CivicPlus CivicEngage platform.
• Online Payments (Property Taxes and Utility Bills) Digital payment portal for residents to pay property tax bills (via nhtaxkiosk.com) and utility bills (via epayub.com), as well as other town fees.
• Wolfeboro Police Department Municipal law enforcement providing public safety, emergency response, animal control, and community programs for the Town of Wolfeboro.
• Wolfeboro Fire Rescue Department Municipal fire and emergency medical services including fire suppression, rescue operations, and ambulance transport for the Town of Wolfeboro.
• Wolfeboro Municipal Electric Department Operates the municipal electric utility providing power distribution, outage management, and net metering programs for Wolfeboro residents and businesses.
• Water & Sewer Utilities Water and sewer utility services provided by the Town of Wolfeboro, including water treatment (Water Treatment Plant at 555 North Line Road), wastewater treatment (Wastewater Treatment Facility at 46 Filter Bed Road), water distribution, and sewer collection from the Pine Hill Road facilities.
• Solid Waste Disposal Facility Household solid waste disposal for Wolfeboro residents, with 400 Beach Pond Road facility staffed by Chief Operator Steve Steadman, Steve Champaigne, and Wayne MacBrien.
• Household Hazardous Waste Collection Specialized collection facility for household hazardous waste located at 404 Beach Pond Road, supporting environmentally responsible disposal for Wolfeboro residents.
• Wolfeboro Public Works Manages highway maintenance, water and sewer collection, solid waste disposal, building and grounds maintenance, and municipal infrastructure for the Town of Wolfeboro.
• Abenaki Ski Area Municipal ski facility offering alpine skiing, freestyle programs, cross-country skiing, and racing divisions, operated by the Wolfeboro Parks & Recreation Department.
• Pop Whalen Ice & Arts Center Ice arena and arts facility providing public skating, hockey leagues, curling, birthday parties, and event spaces for the Wolfeboro community.
• Wolfeboro Parks & Recreation Operates town recreation facilities and programs including the Abenaki Ski Area, Pop Whalen Ice & Arts Center, parks, trails, beaches, community center, and seasonal recreation programs.
• Town Clerk Services Handles vital records, motor vehicle registration, dog licenses, marriage licenses, passports, and election administration for the Town of Wolfeboro.
• Wolfeboro Library Public library offering books, media, digital resources, programs, and community services to Wolfeboro residents.
• Libby Museum of Natural History Natural history museum operated by the town, currently temporarily closed for updates.
• Clark Museum Complex Historical museum operated by the Wolfeboro Historical Society, open July and August, by appointment in Spring and Fall.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• CivicPluscoreTechnology or IntegrationWebsite hosting and content management system provider. The official town website is built on CivicPlus CivicEngage platform, providing website infrastructure, online forms, event calendars, and citizen engagement tools.

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Town of Alton, NH: Neighboring Carroll/Belknap county town offering similar municipal services including police, fire, highway, transfer station, and recreation. Comparable rural-suburban profile with similar governance scale.
• Town of Meredith, NH: Lakeside community on Lake Winnipesaukee operating municipal water, sewer, highway, solid waste, and recreation services. Comparable seasonal tourism exposure, similar tax base structure, and overlapping tourism-driven recreation portfolio.
• Town of Tuftonboro, NH: Adjacent Lake Winnipesaukee community of similar population operating comparable small-town services. Strong overlap in lakeside property tax base dynamics and seasonal tourism exposure.
• Town of Ossipee, NH: Neighboring Carroll County town with similar rural-municipal profile including police, fire, highway, transfer station, and recreation services. Comparable in scale and governance complexity.
• Town of Moultonborough, NH: Adjacent Lake Winnipesaukee community offering comparable municipal services including police, fire, highway, and recreation. Similar small-town governance model with tourism and lakefront property tax exposure.
• City of Laconia, NH: Nearby city serving as the commercial hub of the Lakes Region with police, fire, public works, water/sewer utilities, and Parks & Recreation departments. Closest urban analog with overlapping service portfolio and shared regional labor market.
• Town of Wakefield, NH: Neighboring Carroll County town operating police, fire, highway, transfer station, and recreation services. Comparable in scale, geography, and small-town governance model.
• Town of Gilford, NH: Adjacent lakeside community on Lake Winnipesaukee with a comparable population, full municipal service suite including police, fire, public works, and recreation. Most directly comparable neighbor in terms of service mix, demographics, and lake-oriented economic base.
• Town of Hanover, NH: New Hampshire town operating its own municipal electric utility (Hanover Water & Light) along with comparable municipal services. Closest in-state peer sharing the rare municipal electric utility structure and small-town governance model.

Broad incumbents

• City of Concord, NH: State capital operating Concord Light and Power municipal electric utility plus water, sewer, public works, police, fire, and recreation. Larger-scale municipal operator sharing the municipal electric utility model and broader service portfolio.

Market position

Strengths1 record

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/wolfeboro.official
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/town-of-wolfeboro

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles25 records

Subsidiaries6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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