Light Trespass: Manchester vs Nashua
How do light trespass rules compare between Manchester, NH and Nashua, NH?
Manchester, NH
Hillsborough County
Manchester prohibits outdoor lighting that causes unreasonable glare or illumination on neighboring properties. Light trespass complaints are handled through code enforcement.
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Hillsborough County
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Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Manchester | Nashua |
|---|---|---|
| Property Line | 0.5 to 1.0 fc maximum | - |
| Security Lights | Must be aimed/shielded | - |
| Enforcement | Complaint-driven | - |
| Topic | Light Trespass | - |
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Manchester FAQ
My neighbor's floodlight shines into my bedroom. What can I do?
File a light trespass complaint with Manchester code enforcement. Most codes require lights to be shielded and aimed so they don't illuminate neighboring properties.
Are holiday lights exempt from light trespass rules?
Temporary holiday displays are often exempt during the holiday season, typically November through January. However, they still cannot create a safety hazard.
Nashua FAQ
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