Nancy Bates, City Manager
The City of Claremont operates under a City Council / City Manager form of government. The City Manager is responsible for the day to day operations of the city, and updates the City Council at regularly scheduled meetings.
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Name: Nancy L. Bates
Position: City Manager
Municipality: City of Claremont, NH
Selected as City Manager in December 2025 after serving as Acting City Manager since July 1st, Nancy holds an MBA with a focus in accounting from Southern NH University, with an undergraduate degree in accounting and information systems. Nancy has 15 years of NH municipal experience with a focus in finance and accounting. She also has a strong technology focus, having served as an MIS Director, Database Administrator, and Network Engineer for several companies in the private sector.
As a community-minded leader, Nancy is passionate about providing good governance, and is committed to transparent communication, respect for all people, an employee-first work culture, and data-driven decision making to support infrastructure and economic development.
City Manager
Claremont City Hall
58 Opera House Square
Claremont, N.H. 03743-2677
Phone: 603-542-7002
Fax: 603-542-7014
Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm
E-Mail: CityManager@claremontnh.com
City Manager
Claremont City Hall
58 Opera House Square
Claremont, N.H. 03743-2677
Phone: 603-542-7002
Fax: 603-542-7014
Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm
E-Mail: CityManager@claremontnh.com