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August 11, 2025 1 Minute Read

Annual Duck Derby is Aug. 13!

The Recreation & Parks Department will be hosting its annual Duck Derby fundraiser on Aug. 13 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Living Memorial Park pool.

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August 11, 2025 0.5 Minute Read

Burn Ban in Effect Starting Aug. 11

Effective immediately, all outdoor burning is prohibited, including brush piles, campfires, and burn barrels.

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August 08, 2025 2.5 Minute Read

Paving Project Updates for Aug. 10-16

The latest update provides information that was published on Aug. 8, 2025.

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July 31, 2025 0.5 Minute Read

Charter Revision Commission to Hold Slate of August Meetings

The Commission will meet at 6:15 p.m. in the Selectboard Room on Aug. 7, 14, 21, and 28.

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July 21, 2025 3 Minute Read

State's Healthy Homes On-Site Program Accepting Pre-Qualification Submissions

Homeowners can apply to receive funding to repair or replace a failed or inadequate on-site water or wastewater system. 

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July 15, 2025 1.5 Minute Read

Property Taxes and Utility Bills Due Aug. 15

The first installment of the 2025 Brattleboro Real Estate and Personal Property Taxes will be due by 5 p.m. on August 15, 2025.

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June 16, 2025 3.5 Minute Read

The Pool Closes for Season Aug. 17

The Living Memorial Park pool is open for the 2025 season from June 21 through Aug. 17.

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August 08, 2025 1 Minute Read

Lower Canal Street Emergency Repairs

The Utilities Division is working to locate a utility issue in the roadway at the intersection of Main Street, Canal Street, South Main Street and Route 142 (Vernon Street). Motorists are asked to avoid travel in the area if possible. 

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August 04, 2025 2.5 Minute Read

Celebrate Together at Brattleboro Community Connection Night!

Bratt PD & friends are inviting you to a summer block party in downtown Brattleboro on Aug. 6!

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August 04, 2025 0.5 Minute Read

Celebrate Creamery Covered Bridge on Aug. 7

The Vermont Covered Bridge Society is planning a special evening event at the Creamery Covered Bridge during Covered Bridge Week.

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August 04, 2025 0 Minute Read

Library Upper Entrance Closed on Aug. 5

The upper entrance to the library will be inaccessible on Tuesday, Aug. 5 until 2 p.m.

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August 04, 2025 1.5 Minute Read

Selectboard Retreat 2025

The Brattleboro Selectboard will be holding its annual retreat on Aug. 4 a 1 p.m. at the Central Fire Station.

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August 01, 2025 2.5 Minute Read

Paving Project Updates for Aug. 1-9

The latest update provides information that was originally published on Aug. 1, 2025.

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August 01, 2025 1.5 Minute Read

Selectboard Meeting – Aug. 5, 2025

The Selectboard will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025, at 6:15 p.m. in the Selectboard Meeting Room and on Zoom.

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July 31, 2025 1 Minute Read

Chapin Street Single-Lane Closure

The westbound lane of Chapin Street (Linden Street to Oak Street) will be closed from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. from Aug. 4 to Aug. 6.

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July 29, 2025 1 Minute Read

Parking Enforcement Office to Close July 30-31, Reopen in Municipal Center Aug. 1

The Parking Enforcement Office will be temporarily relocating this summer from the Transportation Center to the Brattleboro Municipal Center to make way for renovations.

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July 27, 2025 0.5 Minute Read

Burn Ban Lifted

The burn ban, which started in late July due to dry conditions, has been lifted as of July 27, 2025.

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July 25, 2025 2 Minute Read

Paving Project Updates for the Week of July 27

The Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) is providing weekly updates about the paving project in Brattleboro. 

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July 25, 2025 0.5 Minute Read

Burn Ban in Effect Starting July 25

Due to current weather conditions and an increased risk of wildfires, a burn ban is now in effect in Brattleboro.

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July 24, 2025 1 Minute Read

Windham Region Cultural Plan Workshops Announced

The towns of Brattleboro, Rockingham, and Wilmington are hosting workshops focused on the draft Windham Region Cultural Plan.

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July 24, 2025 0 Minute Read

Town Manager's Office Closure July 28–31

Please call the office at 802-251-8115 or email [email protected] to leave a message or make an appointment.

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July 22, 2025 2 Minute Read

Selectboard Meeting – July 22, 2025

The Selectboard will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at 6:15 p.m. in the Selectboard Meeting Room and on Zoom.

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July 18, 2025 0.5 Minute Read

Elliot Street Closure on July 21-23

Elliot Street will be closed between the entrance to Harmony Lot and Church Street between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m.

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July 18, 2025 2 Minute Read

VTrans Paving Project Updates – July 18

Street-side parking will be unavailable on Canal Street, High Street, and Western Avenue from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. on July 21–25.

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July 18, 2025 1 Minute Read

Town Matters Episode 50

Catch up on the latest from the Brattleboro Selectboard with the Town's podcast.

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July 17, 2025 0.5 Minute Read

Traffic Advisory: Downtown Event Planned for July 17 at 5 p.m.

Drivers, exercise caution while traveling in downtown Brattleboro during the evening hours of July 17.

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July 17, 2025 1 Minute Read

Whetstone Pathway to Close for Resealing July 21-23

The Whetstone Pathway will be closed July 21-23 for necessary resealing work to improve safety, accessibility, and longevity.

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July 16, 2025 2 Minute Read

Heat Advisory: July 16 from 12-8 p.m.

The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for the Brattleboro area today, Wednesday, July 16, 2025, from noon to 8 p.m.

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July 15, 2025 1 Minute Read

Selectboard Meeting – July 15, 2025

The Selectboard will hold a special meeting on July 15 at 6:15 p.m. in the Selectboard Meeting Room and on Zoom.

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July 14, 2025 0.5 Minute Read

Rec & Parks' Annual Pool Party is July 16

The cost is $6 per person, and this event is perfect for the entire family!

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July 11, 2025 0.5 Minute Read

Kikitta Ahki (250 Birge St.) Closed July 15

Brookside Timber Harvesting has postponed its work at Kikitta Ahki, the park located at 250 Birge Street in Brattleboro, until July 15.

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July 11, 2025 1 Minute Read

Street-Side Parking on Canal Street Limited July 14-18

VTrans' paving project will impact street-side parking on Canal Street. 

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July 11, 2025 0.5 Minute Read

Church Street Closure July 14 & 15

There will be no parking on Church Street during construction hours and motorists should plan alternative routes. 

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July 09, 2025 1 Minute Read

Please Maintain Overgrown Vegetation

Property owners are responsible for maintaining vegetation on their property if it may interfere with the public right of way.

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July 08, 2025 0 Minute Read

Pool Closed on July 8

The pool at Living Memorial Park will be closed for the remainder of the day (July 8, 2025) and there will be no swim team this afternoon.

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July 08, 2025 2 Minute Read

Selectboard Meeting – July 8, 2025

The Selectboard will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, July 8 at 6:15 p.m. at the Municipal Center and on Zoom. 

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July 03, 2025 4 Minute Read

Fourth of July 2025 Schedule

The summer's biggest party is back!

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July 03, 2025 1 Minute Read

Town Matters Episode 49

Listen to the Town's podcast for a quick recap of Selectboard meetings.

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July 03, 2025 0.5 Minute Read

Church Street Closure July 7-11

There will be no parking on Church Street during this time and motorists should plan alternative routes. 

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July 01, 2025 0.5 Minute Read

Transportation Center First-Floor Deck Closing

The first floor of the Transportation Center will be closed to vehicle and pedestrians from July 7 through early August.

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June 30, 2025 4 Minute Read

Zoning and Guidance for Emergency and Informal Sheltering

The Land Use Regulations allow for emergency shelters in many zoning districts, generally as a conditional use. Under new state regulations, use of conditional use review for shelters may be restricted. 

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June 30, 2025 0.5 Minute Read

Independence Day Closures and Updates

All Town offices will be closed on Friday, July 4, and parking is free.

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June 20, 2025 2 Minute Read

Heat Advisory for June 23 & 24

Keep an eye on your family, friends, neighbors, and yourselves for symptoms of heat illness.

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June 17, 2025 2 Minute Read

Selectboard Meeting – June 17, 2025

The Brattleboro Selectboard will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at 6:15 p.m. 

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June 17, 2025 0.5 Minute Read

Juneteenth 2025 Closures

In observance of Juneteenth, all Brattleboro Town offices will be closed on Thursday, June 19, 2025, with the exception of emergency services.

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June 16, 2025 0.5 Minute Read

3rd Annual Juneteenth Art Exhibit & Sale Begins June 16

We're excited to feature two returning artists this year, Mwanga William and Candice Taylor-Diallo.

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June 11, 2025 0.5 Minute Read

Traffic Advisory for Downtown Brattleboro on June 14

Travelers to Downtown Brattleboro should anticipate traffic delays on June 14 from 3 to 6 p.m. 

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June 11, 2025 1 Minute Read

Town Matters Episode 48

The latest episode of the Town's podcast summarizes a Selectboard meeting held on June 3 and previews the next meeting scheduled for June 17.

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June 10, 2025 2.5 Minute Read

Sign-up for Weekly News About Brattleboro Paving Projects

VTrans has scheduled paving projects this summer and into 2026 throughout Brattleboro and on U.S. Route 5 from Brattleboro to Putney. 

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June 10, 2025 0.5 Minute Read

Public Forum: Western Ave. Area Study

The forum will occur on June 10 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the Selectboard Meeting Room in the Municipal Center.

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