NHFG Commission

New Hampshire Fish and Game Commission members are appointed by the Governor, in consultation with the NH Executive Council. There are 11 members, one from each county in the state, plus one representing the coastal area*. Commission members must be well informed on the subject of fish and wildlife; no more than six commissioners may be members of the same political party.

*By law (RSA 206:2-a), the coastal commissioner must reside in Portsmouth, Seabrook, Rye, Hampton, North Hampton, New Castle, Newington, Greenland, Stratham, Exeter, Newfields, Newmarket, Durham, Madbury, Dover or Rollinsford.

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NH Fish and Game Commission Meetings:

Commission meetings are regularly scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on the third Tuesday of every month at Fish and Game Headquarters, 11 Hazen Drive in Concord, NH (get directions). Meetings of the NH Fish and Game Commission are open to the public, unless otherwise noted.

Upcoming Commission Meetings: 

• There will be a meeting of the Executive Director Search Committee on Friday April 26, 2024 at 2:00p.m., at the NH Fish & Game Department, 11 Hazen Drive, Concord, NH, 03301, in the east conference. Given that the subject matter of the meeting involves the consideration of employment applications, and given that such matters, if discussed in public, would likely adversely affect the reputation of such applicants, the Committee will immediately vote to enter non-public session pursuant to RSA 91-A:3, II[c].

• There will be a Legislative Committee Meeting held on May 20, 2024, @11:00 a.m., at the NH Fish & Game Department, 11 Hazen Drive, Concord, NH  03301, in  the east conference room.The public is entitled to attend.

• The May Commission Meeting originally scheduled for Tuesday, May 21, 2024, has been changed to Monday, May 20, 2024, at 1:00 p.m., at the NH Fish & Game Department, 11 Hazen Drive, Concord, NH  03301, in the east conference room. The public is entitled to attend.

• Notice of Public Fish and Game Commission Deliberations Hearing