CONWAY — Conway selectmen voted 4–1 on Nov. 4 to approve a new fee schedule for rental permits. This latest version of the program comes after years of debate and one lawsuit.
Town staff hope all rental owners will apply for permits by Dec. 31. Information about the program was recently updated on conwaynh.gov.
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