Paving Project Updates for Sept. 15-20
VTrans is providing weekly updates about the paving project in Brattleboro. View the latest update here.
Update on Williams Street Retaining Wall Project
As construction continues, traffic patterns in the project area will remain altered for the duration of the work.
Parking Zones to be Updated Starting Sept. 3
The Town will be modifying its parking zones on Sept. 3, 2025. To prepare for this transition, parking will be free on Sept. 2.
Paving Project Updates for Sept. 7-13
VTrans is providing weekly updates about the paving project in Brattleboro. View the latest update here.
Paving Project Updates for Sept. 2-6
VTrans is providing weekly updates about the paving project in Brattleboro. View the latest update here.
Labor Day Closures
In observance of Labor Day, all Town offices will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2025, with the exception of emergency services.
Roadway Crack Sealing Work Scheduled to Begin Aug. 27
The Town has hired a private contractor to complete crack sealing work on various road surfaces throughout town.
Paving Project Updates for Aug. 25-29
VTrans is providing weekly updates about the paving project in Brattleboro. View the latest update here.
Paving Project Updates for Aug. 18-23
VTrans is providing weekly updates about the paving project in Brattleboro. View the latest update here.
GMP Project Begins at Ames Hill on Aug. 18
Green Mountain Power (GMP) will convert overhead power lines to underground infrastructure through the fall.
Paving Project Updates for Aug. 10-16
The latest update provides information that was published on Aug. 8, 2025.
Paving Project Updates for Aug. 1-9
The latest update provides information that was originally published on Aug. 1, 2025.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Street-Side Parking on Canal Street Limited July 14-18
VTrans' paving project will impact street-side parking on Canal Street.
Church Street Closure July 14 & 15
There will be no parking on Church Street during construction hours and motorists should plan alternative routes.
Please Maintain Overgrown Vegetation
Property owners are responsible for maintaining vegetation on their property if it may interfere with the public right of way.
Church Street Closure July 7-11
There will be no parking on Church Street during this time and motorists should plan alternative routes.
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.
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.
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.
Lower Canal Street Drainage Work June 11-13
There will be a lane restriction in this area, and motorists should expect delays and plan alternate routes.
Abbott Road Closure on June 9 & 10
A full road closure can be expected from the intersection of Abbott Road and Greenleaf Street to the intersection of Abbott Road and Gateway Farm Lane.
Church Street Closure on May 21
Church Street will be closed from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. due to a sewer line repair.
Pleasant Valley Road Closure on May 14
Please be advised there will be a full road closure from 8 a.m. through noon.
Tree Maintenance Underway Through Urban and Community Forestry Grant
The work will include pruning and cabling of healthy trees to lengthen their lives, and the removal of any dead trees in seven Brattleboro parks.
Spring Leaf Collection Schedule 2025
This year leaves and yard waste will be picked up according to your normal trash, compost, and recycling pick up day.
Spring 2025 Water Main Flushing Schedule
Water main flushing begins April 18 through May 9.
2024 Water Quality Report Now Available
The Department of Public Works’ Water Quality Report for 2024 is now available.
UPDATE: More SIT Buildings Open on March 28
See the latest update regarding the fire that occurred on March 26 at SIT.
Mud Season 2025
Road conditions will be available online this mud season.
Overnight Snow Removal for Feb. 27
Snow will be removed from the parking lots in Brattleboro’s downtown area on Feb. 27 after 11 p.m.
Clark Street Closure on Feb. 26
On Feb. 26, GMP will be replacing a utility pole at the intersection of Clark St. & Estabrook St. Clark Street will be closed from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Snow Removal – Feb. 24 Starting at 10 p.m.
Snow and ice will be cleared from select streets in Brattleboro on Monday, February 24, 2025, starting at 10 p.m.
Downtown Snow Removal Update for Feb. 19
Snow will be cleared from select parking lots and streets in downtown Brattleboro on Feb. 19 after 11 p.m.
Overnight Snow Removal Scheduled for Downtown Streets & Parking Lots on Feb. 18
Snow and ice will be cleared from parking lots and streets in downtown Brattleboro on Feb. 18 after 11 p.m.
Winter Storm Warning Feb. 15–17, Sunday Events Canceled
As the snowfall changes to sleet and freezing rain, the conditions of the roadways could change drastically in a short period of time.
Presidents' Day Closures 2025
In observance of Presidents’ Day, all Brattleboro Town offices will be closed on Monday, Feb. 17, with the exception of emergency services.
Overnight Snow Removal Scheduled for Downtown Streets & Parking Lots on Feb. 10
Snow and ice will be cleared from parking lots and streets in downtown Brattleboro on Feb. 10 after 11 p.m.
Overnight Snow Removal in Downtown Parking Lots on Feb. 7
Snow and ice will be removed from the parking lots in Brattleboro’s downtown area tonight, Feb. 7, 2025, after 11 p.m.
Overnight Snow Removal Scheduled for Downtown Streets & Parking Lots on Jan. 30.
Snow and ice will be cleared from parking lots and streets in downtown Brattleboro on Thursday, January 30, 2025, after 11 p.m.
Water Main Break Near Putney Road
The entire water system has been disrupted. Residents in West Brattleboro who were without water should start to see their service return shortly.
Holiday Closures 2024
Check out this list for info regarding closures during the holiday season.
Town Offices Closed Until 10 a.m. on Dec. 13
The Municipal Center, Gibson-Aiken Center, and DPW offices will be closed on Dec. 13 from 7 to 10 a.m.
Brattleboro, VTrans to Improve Traffic Flow in Bridge Area
Traffic light engineers will be working on adjustments to the traffic flow around the Gen. John Stark Memorial Bridge
Update: Brattleboro-Hinsdale Bridge Expected to Open Dec. 4
The bridge is anticipated to open a day earlier than expected due to inclement weather in the forecast on Dec. 5.