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June 26, 2024 2.5 Minute Read

What is the Global Warming Solutions Fund?

Learn more about the past, present, and future of the Global Warming Solutions Fund.

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July 22, 2024 1 Minute Read

Floodplain Weeding & Site Tour on July 26

The Vermont River Conservancy and the Planning Department will be holding a weeding party at the 250 Birge Street Restored Floodplain on July 26 from 4 to 5 p.m. 

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June 26, 2024 1 Minute Read

Canal Street Public Workshop on June 27

The Town of Brattleboro and SLR International Corporation are conducting a corridor plan for Canal Street/Route 5, from the Hinsdale Bridge to Exit 1 on I-91. Visit the project page here. The project team will be hosting a public workshop on the corridor plan on June 27, 2024 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The workshop will be held in the Selectboard Room in the Municipal Center (230 Main Street, Brattleboro).  The objectives of the plan include: Plan a variety of improvements that will allow the corridor to safely support walking, biking, wheeling, and riding the bus; Identify opportunities to improve the quality of the

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June 14, 2024 1 Minute Read

Save the Date: Amtrak Groundbreaking on June 24

Amtrak is inviting the public to the groundbreaking ceremony of the new Brattleboro Train Station! 

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April 22, 2024 1 Minute Read

Presentations on the Farm & Food System, Sustainability

Learn about sustainability efforts throughout town and the farm/food system this April.

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April 08, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

Traffic Safety Open House

The open house is happening on April 18 at 5:30 p.m. in Oak Grove School’s library.

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April 02, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

Excavation and Trench Permit

Beginning this construction season, anyone performing excavation work in the Town of Brattleboro right-of-way or on systems involving Town infrastructure must have an Excavation and Trench Permit.

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March 15, 2024 1.5 Minute Read

Green & High Street Intersection: Updated Plans to be Discussed March 21

Join the upcoming Traffic Safety Commission meeting for a discussion on the updated designs.

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February 07, 2024 1 Minute Read

Take the State's Outdoor Recreation Survey

Help the Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation and the Vermont Outdoor Recreation Economic Collaborative chart the future of outdoor recreation in Vermont.

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December 05, 2023 0.5 Minute Read

Green & High Street Intersection Survey

The Town of Brattleboro is considering improvements to the intersection of Green Street and High Street.

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November 30, 2023 4 Minute Read

Resources from the Housing Coalition of Southeastern Vermont

The Housing Coalition of Southeastern Vermont has published two resources about housing in the state: one for creating housing in Windham County and one for those seeking housing.

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November 15, 2023 0.5 Minute Read

Public Forum: Green Street at High Street Intersection

The Town of Brattleboro is considering improvements to the intersection of Green Street and High Street and invites you to join a public forum on Nov. 29.

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October 06, 2023 0.5 Minute Read

Watch the "Strongest Town" Video

After four rounds in a March Madness-style tournament against 15 other North American cities, Brattleboro won the title Strongest Town in North America on April 14. Voters from an international audience of millions selected Brattleboro to win the eighth annual Strongest Town Contest based on its dedication to Strong Towns principles, such as transparent local accounting, building safe and productive streets, encouraging incremental housing, eliminating parking mandates, and ending highway expansions.   On October 6, Strong Towns published a video feature on YouTube showcasing what it is that makes Brattleboro unique. 

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June 08, 2023 2.5 Minute Read

Town Departments Go Green with Electric Gear

Earlier this year, the Town of Brattleboro made strides toward environmental sustainability by transitioning some of its gas-powered handheld tools to eco-friendly, electric-powered alternatives. By adopting greener gear, the Town aims to significantly decrease its carbon footprint.

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April 14, 2023 1 Minute Read

Brattleboro Declared Strongest Town Contest Winner

After four rounds in a March Madness-style tournament against 15 other North American cities, Brattleboro won the title Strongest Town in North America. Voters from an international audience selected Brattleboro to win the 8th annual Strongest Town Contest based on its dedication to Strong Towns principles, such as transparent local accounting, building safe and productive streets, encouraging incremental housing, eliminating parking mandates, and ending highway expansions.

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