Peterborough earns top state flood rating, offering insurance discounts

By: Kiera McLaughlin

Outlets: Monadnock Ledger-Transcript

Published: July 23, 2026

Words: 356

Last Updated: 1 week, 4 days ago


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Town of Peterborough received the highest class rating in the state from the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s National Flood Insurance Program Community Rating System (CRS) for its dedication to floodplain management and education.

Danica Miller, director of planning and building, explained the town has been part of the CRS program since the 90s, and one of her goals when she started was to move the town from a class eight to class seven.

“It’s nice …

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