LibGuides: New Hampshire State Agency Databases: Home

Introduction

This is an annotated list of databases produced by New Hampshire State Agencies listed by database subject. It was last checked for broken links on January 2, 2024.

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About New Hampshire

NH Community Profiles
Information on the 234 incorporated cities and towns in the state is available in PDF or HTM versions. Data presented comes from a variety of sources, including community response, published reports, and maps. Searchable by town name. Community profiles by county are also available.
NH DNRC State Lands Viewer (Dept of Natural and Cultural Resources)
Can search by address or place to identify state lands administered by the NH Dept of Natural and Cultural Resources and the NH Fish & Game Dept. Information for each site includes land ownership and management, contact information, and related town information.
NH State Government Digital Document Depository
An extensive collection of documents electronically produced or digitally scanned by all NH state executive branch agencies and selected legislative and judicial branches. Searchable by keyword, title, author, agency, bureau/program, or publication year, Guest login is available.

Business, Finance & Economy

Active Meals and Rentals License Lookup (NH)
Scroll down to Reporting to select. Single filter box but can sort columns: license number, name, business activity, street, unit, city, zip, and county.
Active Tobacco Tax License Lookup (NH)
Scroll down to Reporting to select database. Has single box to filter but can sort columns: name, city, state, license type
Enforcement Orders (NH Banking Dept.)
Searchable site for Enforcement Orders from 2006-. Can search by docket number or party name as well as browse alphabetically by entity name.
NH Business Search
Searches database of registered business names. Anyone doing business other than under their own name must register the name with the Secretary of State. Searches available by business name, business ID, and registered agent/annual report.

Crime, Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement

Inmate Locator (NH)
Find a state prisoner by name. Records include Full Name, Birth Year, Book Number , Booked Date, Current Parole Date, Maxed Date, Crime Category and Facility.
NH Registration of Criminal Offenders
This registry, formerly known as the Registered Offenders Against Children, contains identifying information about the offense for which the sex offender/offender against children is registered. It doesn't reflect the entire criminal history of the listed offender.
NH Warrants Non-compliant Criminal Offenders
Contains information about the first offense for which the sex offender/offender against children was registered. It doesn't reflect all the offenses for which registration is required or the entire criminal history of the listed offender. Searchable by name or location.

Earth & the Environment

OneStop Data and Information (NH Dept. of Environmental Services)
Does not provide access to all existing DES data, however, available information includes: sources of environmental interest; GIS data; environmental monitoring data; ordering sampling equipment for environmental testing; permit statuses; and information on local businesses that provide various environmental services, ranging from hazardous waste transportation to water well contractors. Can search by area of interest and location.
Water - Wetlands and Shoreland Permit Application Query (NH)
Can search by one or more fields including file number, application status or type, owner name, address, waterbody name, designated river, or date.

Education

Educator Search (NH)
Provides information on holders of a currently active NH certification. Can search by any combination of name, SAU (school administrative unit), district, or endorsement.
iPlatform 9.75 (NH Dept. of Education)
A suite of dashboards and other data resources to provide information about the state of local school systems

Government Agencies & Elected Officials

Telephone & Email Directory (NH)
Search and locate a New Hampshire State government department, a state employee, or topical listings. Contact information includes name, agency, title, telephone number and email address, as applicable.

Government Finances & Contracts

Abandoned Property (NH)
NH participates in MissingMoney.com for their missing property database. Can search by individual, family, or business and can limit by state.
Real Property Asset Search (NH Dept. of Administrative Services)
A central statewide database of information on all real property assets owned or leased by the State of New Hampshire. Currently only includes land and buildings. There are about 30 searchable fields and multiple filters can be applied.
State Employee Pay Search (NH)
Search NH state employee pay by any or all of the following criteria: agency, employee name, job title, pay type, salary range, year.
State Expenditure Register (NH)
Can view spending by vendor, agency, activity, accounting unit, expense class and detail account. Vendor name may be redacted. Basic and advanced search available.
Statewide Bids and Proposals (NH)
Search for bids by keyword, status, date, agency, and commodity category.
Statewide Contracts (NH)
Search by keyword, status, date, agency, and NIGP code. Click the contract number to view the signed contract.

Health, Medicine & Safety

COVID-19 (NH DHHS)
Site includes a summary report, daily (weekday) updates, press releases, information for healthcare providers and residents, and FAQs.
Health and Human Services Data Portal
This data portal is an interactive website aggregating health and social services data and producing customized reports, maps and time trend analysis on hundreds of health related indicators at the town, county and state level. Data may be used to identify trends, develop program initiatives, strengthen research, aid grant writing and support policy changes.

History, People & Culture

NH Artist Rosters
Links to three juried rosters to assist organizations and schools to find professional, qualified artists for their programs: Arts Education, Arts in Health, and Traditional Arts & Folklife.
NH Vital Records Information Network Web Query
View Vital Records statistical information ONLY based on de-identified birth, death, marriage, and divorce events from 1995-current. Registration required.

Jobs & Unemployment

NH Job Search Portal
Can limit search by region, town, occupation, and full- or part-time status to find and connect with employers.
nhworks Job Match System
Unavailable due to maintenance at July 5, 2022; no availability date indicated.

Laws, Legislative Materials, and Legal Issues

Advanced Bill Status Search (NH)
Can search from 1989 to present for information on legislative bills. Numerous search fields are available. View Codes for certain fields for options.
NH General Court Roll Calls
After selecting year, can refine search by bill number, title keyword, session date(s), and legislator's name.
NH Revised Statutes Annotated (RSA)
Database of RSAs Revised Statutes Annotated with searching available by full text, browsing index of titles, list of sections affected (LSA) from 2000onward.
Statutory and Study Committee Search (NH General Court)
Search for information on active and archived committees through multiple access points.

Licensing

Business Search (NH)
Search by one or more fields: profession, license type, license status, business name, license number, owner, DBA, city, county, and zip code.
Person Search (NH)
Select a profession and license type; can also search by name or license number. Results include name, license status, license number, issue and expiration dates.

Recreation, Travel & Tourism

NH Water Access Sites Map
Search by town and/or water body to get name, ownership, type of access, parking, location, fee, and more.
State Park Finder (NH)
Search by type of activity and/or amenity or browse parks by name. Results include location, phone number, activities, amenities, operating schedule, and pet policy.

Statistics, Data & Mapping/GIS

NH Dept. of Environmental Services Geodata Portal
This portal provides access to environmental GIS data, maps, and tools related to air, water, land, and waste programs within the department
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In addition to custom maps, this site includes access to OneStop Data Mapper (an interactive map viewer to explore NHDES OneStop Data), and a basic option to search for data.
NH GRANIT
NH's Statewide Geographic Information System (GIS) Clearinghouse.

Transportation

Vanity License Plates (NH Div. of Motor Vehicles)
Search the availability of vanity license plates based on vehicle and plate types.

Voting & Elections

NH Campaign Finance
Several searchable databases are available: filed reports, receipts, expenditures, registrants, campaign, and contributor.
NH Voter Information Look-up
Individuals can search for their polling place, town clerk information, status of their absentee ballot, and party affiliation as recorded on the checklist.

Empty Subjects - Can you help?

As of January 2, 2024, we were unable to locate publicly searchable databases produced by a New Hampshire State Agency in these areas:

Community & Social Services
Military & Veterans
Science & Technology

If you know of New Hampshire-produced databases in these or other subjects shown here, please use the "email me" link in the Social Sciences, Public Policy & Government Information Librarian box above to drop us a line.