Government

Town Offices

• Town Clerk
  Performs technical, administrative, and management work, and is responsible for overseeing town functions in the following areas: municipal record keeping & preservation; issuance of licenses and official documents; and, conduct of local, state, and federal elections.
• Treasurer
  Manages the town’s accounts, reporting requirements, budget preparation, drawing of orders, and all other financial records.
• Town Assessor /Board of Listers
  Primary role is to equitably appraise all real property in Town in compliance with applicate VT Statute. Assessment equity is the degree to which assessments bear a consistent relationship relative to fair market value.
• Zoning Administrator
  Oversees zoning permits, bylaws, and regulations. Manages the issuance of permits, compliance letters, & bylaw violation notices. Acts as liaison to the Development Review Board for Zoning cases requiring further review and approval.

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All Boards, Committees, and Departments

• Abatement, Board of
  Hears matters on issues regarding property tax abatement.
  Public Documents | Members
• Budget Committee
  Evaluates the budget and makes recommendations to the Selectboard.
  Public Documents | Members
• Cemetery Commissions
  Manages the town’s five cemeteries.
  Visit Page | Public Documents | Members
• Civil Authority, Board of
  Hears property assessment appeals. Helps oversee elections.
  Public Documents | Members
• Community Garden Board
  Provides citizens with plots on town land for gardening.
  Public Documents | Members
• Conservation Commission
  Oversees local natural resources and municipal land.
  Public Documents | Members
• Development Review Board
  Administers land use permit applications and appeals.
  Public Documents | Members
• Emergency Management
  Directs the local emergency response to crisis.
  Public Documents | Members
• Fire Department
  Provides town fire and hazardous materials response.
  Members
• Health Officer
  Works to abate public health hazards and enforce health laws.
  Resources | Members
• Library Board of Trustees
  Manages the town’s public library.
  Public Documents | Members
• Listers, Board of
  Equitably appraises all real property in Town.
  Visit Page | Public Documents | Members
• Planning Commission
  Oversees municipal planning and land management.
  Resources | Public Documents | Members
• Public Works Department
  Manages and maintains town infrastructure.
  Visit Page | Public Documents | Members
• Recreation Board
  Manages the town’s two recreational areas.
  Public Documents | Members
• Selectboard
  General supervision and control over town affairs.
  Visit Page | Public Documents | Members
• Town Clerk
  Manages local municipal documentation and provides a variety of town administrative services.
  Visit Page | Public Documents | Members
• Town Treasurer
  Manages the town’s financial accounts.
  Visit Page | Public Documents | Members
• Water Commission
  Administers the operation of the municipal water system.
  Public Documents | Members
• Water Department
  Operates and manages the municipal water system.
  Visit Page | Public Documents | Members
• Zoning Administrator
  Oversees zoning permits, bylaws, and regulations.
  Visit Page | Public Documents | Members