Coming Soon: Apply for Building Permits Online

The City of Lebanon is excited to announce that, beginning in the next few weeks, you will be able to electronically apply for and track the status of residential and commercial building permits using our new online portal powered by “City Squar...

Arrive Alive! See and Be Seen!

Streetsmart Reminders as Accident Rates Rise

We care about you--and your safety is a big part of that! Unfortunately, many factors contribute to safety when one is biking or walking around Lebanon and they include both personal behavior and physical condit...

New Signal Hill Trail

Looking for a great hike on a Lebanon Conservation Property? Come explore the recently created Hudson Parkway trail leading to the Signal Hill Summit Field and enjoy views of Croydon Mountain, Mount Ascutney, Blueberry Hill, Shaker Mountain, Mount Okemo, ...

Conservation Easements: Protect the Land You Love

Are you curious about conservation easements and how they might help you protect the land you love? In this six minute video from the Upper Valley Land Trust, local landowners share their stories about why they have chosen to conserve their land.

• Conservat...

Save the Dates: West Lebanon Village Visioning Charrette

Save the dates of Friday, October 18th and Saturday, October 19th to focus on West Lebanon Village!

So far, more than 115 citizens have taken an online survey to share comments and ideas about the future of West Lebanon Village. If you haven’t ye...

E-bikes in Lebanon

Have you recently seen someone riding their bike up a hill without using much effort? Maybe their bike looked hefty or had extra attachments on the frame? If so, you were most likely looking at an electric bike. 

Electric bikes sometimes referred ...

Advance Transit Launches New Yellow Line Bus Service

New Yellow Line

Good news from one of the Upper Valley’s key transportation providers! On August 5, 2019, Advance Transit (AT) launched a new bus route, the Yellow Line, expanding the range of free transit in our region. The Yellow Line operates ...

Dana House Tour, Restoration Plan, and Maple Street History

Special Heritage Event

Did you know that Seminary Hill in West Lebanon hosts the oldest existing building in the City, the Dana House, and that tree-lined Maple Street is the backbone of a historic mill and rail worker neighborhood? 

These elements...

Streetlight Conversion Project to Begin

The City of Lebanon is currently working on a plan to convert all streetlights to light-emitting diode (LED) fixtures. This conversion project, when complete, has the potential to provide significant annual energy and maintenance savings, to reduce greenh...

We want your input on NH Ped Bike Plan!

The State of New Hampshire strives to increase walking and bicycling by residents, workers, and visitors of all ages and abilities and is now asking for input from our community and others to help shape NH’s future. 

The NH Pedestrian and Bicycle ...

Lebanon's SolSmart Award Upgraded to Silver

Last week, Lebanon was informed that we have been upgraded from SolSmart Bronze to Silver designation by the U.S. Department of Energy. This is the result of the D.O.E.’s reconsideration of two key features that the City had already put in place: ...

What Steps Are We Taking? Pedestrian and Cyclist Safety in Lebanon

The following is an excerpt from the December 2018 Safety & Activities Update written by the Lebanon Pedestrian and Bicyclist Advisory Committee (LPBAC). 

This letter to the community highlights important resources a...

The Historic Water Powered Mills of Lebanon

The final Water Powered Mills of Lebanon, NH, project report authored by Monadnock Archaeological Consulting, and sponsored by the Heritage Commission, has been published and is now available on the Lebanon Mills project page. 

The Lebanon Mills p...