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Upcoming Events
June 18 The Southwest Region Planning Commission's Natural Resources Advisory Committee will be meeting at the SWRPC office at 37 Ashuelot Street at 3:30 p.m.
June 19 The Monadnock Region Transportation Management Association (MRTMA) will be meeting at the SWRPC office at 37 Ashuelot Street at 4:00 p.m.
June 25 The Southwest Region Planning Commission's Board of Directors will be meeting at Keene State College Alumni Center at 5:30 p.m.
June 25 The Southwest Region Planning Commission's Annual Dinner Meeting will be held at Keene State College Alumni Center. The social hour begins at 6:00 p.m. and dinner begins at 7:00 p.m. The guest speaker will be Van McLeod, Commissioner of the NH Department of Cultural Resources. Click to view the invitation.

 

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Welcome to the Southwest Region Planning Commission Homepage.  SWRPC is one of nine regional planning commissions in New Hampshire established under RSA 36.  Our region covers a 35-town area in Cheshire, western Hillsborough, and Sullivan Counties.

Our Mission:
"To work in partnership with the communities of the Southwest Region to promote sound decision-making for the conservation and effective management of natural, cultural and economic resources."

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The Commission employs a staff of eight full-time professionals who possess a diverse range of planning related background and experience.  Please have a look around our web site and feel free to contact us for additional information and to discuss how we can assist you.
 

REGIONAL SPOTLIGHT

Guiding Change, The Southwest Region at the Beginning of the 21st Century
Guiding Change represents the updated regional plan for Southwest NH and covers eleven topic areas particularly relevant to community and regional planning, providing background statements, anticipated changes and policy guidance for each element.

Southwest Region Transportation Plan
The Regional Transportation Plan Update presents policy and technical information relevant to local, regional, and state activity for the planning and management of the transportation system.

Southwest Region Housing Trends & Conditions
The Southwest Region Housing Trends and Conditions report presents 1) a brief discussion of housing as a community development issue, including an overview of housing-related information at the national, state, regional and municipal levels, and 2) an array of data and statistics relevant to housing and prevailing socioeconomic conditions in the Southwest Region

Southwest Region Housing Needs Assessment
This report presents 1) a brief discussion of housing as a community development issue, including an overview of housing-related information at the national, state, regional and municipal levels, and 2) an array of data and statistics relevant to housing and prevailing socioeconomic conditions in the Southwest Region. The Planning Commission provides this report for use by local officials and others with interests in housing in the Southwest Region.

 

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