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Candia select board discusses use of cemetery perpetual-care interest; seeks attorney and NHMA guidance

Candia Select Board · December 15, 2025
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Summary

Board members debated whether interest from the cemetery perpetual-care fund can be used more broadly for maintenance and agreed to consult the town attorney and NHMA and consider crafting a warrant article and AG guidance to change current restrictions.

Members of the Candia Select Board spent a substantial portion of the Dec. 15 meeting discussing the cemetery perpetual-care fund and whether its interest could be used for broader maintenance work.

A board member (role label: Committee member) said NHMA guidance indicated the perpetual-care principal cannot be touched and that the Attorney General’s office tightly regulates how perpetual-care funds may be used. The same board member reported a memo from Tammy Lutzen at the New Hampshire Municipal Association and…

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