For the full wording of the Article, see this link: Link to the Warrant as Amended following Deliberative Session
What it means: Hampton has seen significant damage from flooding in recent years, and has had to put resources behind recovery efforts. Grants that become available for coastal resilience work often require that the town match the grant money. Having funding that is readily available will prevent delays in additional funding for preparation and mitigation efforts prior to and recovery efforts following flooding events.
Fiscal impact: Cost per thousand dollars of valuation is $ 0.05. A household valued at $650,000 will see a tax cost of $32.50 in 2025.
Note: We use the average cost per property for Hampton. There is “Cost per Warrant Article Calculator” on the Town’s website that allows you to enter your specific property value, and the see the cost for all Warrant Articles. You can access the Calculator here.