New London and Plainfield tax rates drop; Sutton up

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CONCORD — The tax rates for three more communities in Sullivan and Merrimack counties have been announced by the New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration

New London and Plainfield tax rates for 2018 dropped from the 2017 tax rates while Sutton experienced a higher rate in 2018.

The 2018 breakdown with the 2017 numbers in parenthesis follow:

New London

Tax rate, $15.71 ($16.01); municipal, $4.34 ($4.32); county, $2.77 ($2.96); state education, $2.25 ($2.34); local education, $6.35 ($6.29); 2018 townwide valuation, $1,137,573,800 ($1,125,769,989); valuation with utilities, $1,148,627,600 ($1,136,357,589); total commitment, $18,303,443 ($18,441,463).

Plainfield

Tax rate, $26.90 ($28.25); municipal, $5.56 ($5.74); county, $2.58 ($3.03); state education, $2.03 ($2.33); local education, $16.73 ($17.15); 2018 townwide valuation, $292,960,910 ($262,255,594); valuation with utilities, $300,586,910 ($269,238,594); total commitment, $8,011,142 ($7,531,956).

Sutton

Tax rate, $28.04 ($26.30); municipal, $7.48 ($7.48); county, $3.27 ($3.11); state education, $2.38 ($2.26); local education, $14.91 ($13.45); townwide valuation, $254,518,425 ($253,012,934); valuation with utilities, $258,340,245 ($257,810,284); total commitment, $7,164,765 ($6,702,068).