Town of Gorham: Employment Opportunity

June 12, 2026

Now Hiring: Chief of Police – Town of Gorham, NH

The Town of Gorham, nestled in the beautiful White Mountains, is seeking a dedicated, community oriented Chief of Police to lead our 7 officer department and 24/7 dispatch center. Our vibrant four season community sees a significant increase in visitors during peak recreation seasons, so strong leadership and engagement are key!

Minimum Requirements:

  • NH Police Officer certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days)
  • 10+ years law enforcement experience, including 3+ years supervisory/command
  • Commitment to community policing and ethical leadership

Competitive salary & benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Start date: September 2026

To Apply: Send cover letter, resume, & certifications to Town Manager Joseph Hemmings at jhemmings@gorhamnh.gov. Applications are accepted until the position is filled. For the full posting please click here.

Equal Opportunity Employer.

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