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Topics getting the most attention in Hampton public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
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2027 General Assembly Legislative Priorities
Hampton's wish list for the General Assembly includes stronger building code enforcement across property sales, local control over vape shops, Menhaden conservation advocacy, group home zoning flexibility, renewal of the 1% tourism sales tax, and photo speed enforcement on dangerous streets. Council adopts it ahead of a Nov. 12 delegation breakfast.
4 mentions (3 this month)Last discussed Oct 28, 2026
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Real Property Assessments and Charter Provisions
City officials presented the annual property assessment results, showing a 3.9% increase in total assessed property value across Hampton. Residents received information on how to review their assessments and file appeals before upcoming deadlines.
3 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 14, 2026