Rec & Parks Programs Starting this February
Rec & Parks will be offering youth indoor soccer and chess this winter.
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.
Winter Park Ban in Effect
The winter parking ban will go into effect from Nov. 15, 2024 through April 15, 2025.
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.
Press Release - Fire at Brookside Drive on Feb. 6
On February 6, 2025, the Brattleboro Fire Department was dispatched to 39 Brookside Drive for a report of active fire in the unit.
Downtown Snow Removal on Feb. 4
Snow will be cleared from Main Street, Park Place, Linden Street, Grove Street, Elliot Street, and Flat Street.
Selectboard Meeting – Feb. 4, 2025
The Brattleboro Selectboard will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 4 at 6:15 p.m. in the Selectboard Meeting Room and on Zoom.
Warnings & Sample Ballots for March 4, 2025 Elections
Town Meeting Day & the WSESD School Board Election will be happening on March 4, from 7 a.m.–7 p.m. at the American Legion
Online Dog License Renewals Currently Unavailable
Due to a technical error, online dog license renewals will be unavailable at this time.
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.
Town Matters Episode 41
This podcast provides a brief recap of Brattleboro Selectboard meetings. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Town Clerk's Office Hours Change Feb. 3
Effective Feb. 3, the Brattleboro Town Clerk’s will be closed from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. on a daily basis.
Selectboard Meeting – Jan. 28, 2025
The Brattleboro Selectboard will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 6:15 p.m. in the Selectboard Meeting Room and on Zoom.
Overnight Snow Removal in Downtown Parking Lots
Snow and ice will be removed from parking lots during the night of Jan. 22. Please move cars out of these lots overnight.
Petitions Available for March 4 Elections & RTM 2025
Petitions for Brattleboro Town Officers, Windham Southeast School District (WSESD) Board Members, and Town Meeting Members are now available at the Town Clerk’s Office.
Selectboard Meeting – Jan. 21, 2025
The Brattleboro Selectboard will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 21 at 6:15 p.m. in the Selectboard Meeting Room and on Zoom.
Press Release - Fire at Fulflex on Jan. 20
At 20:45 on January 20, 2025, the Brattleboro Fire Department was dispatched to 32 Justin Holden Drive (Fulflex) for a fire alarm activation.
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.
Town Offices Closed on MLK Day, Rec & Parks Offers Programs
Town offices will be closed on Jan. 20, with the exception of emergency services.
Human Services Allocation Spreadsheet Available
The committee's funding allocation spreadsheet for FY26 is available online.
Town Matters Episode 40
This podcast provides a brief recap of Brattleboro Selectboard meetings. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Auditor's Report for FY24
The auditor's report for the year ending June 30, 2024 is available here.
Selectboard Meeting – Jan. 7, 2025
The Brattleboro Selectboard will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 7 at 6:15 p.m. in the Selectboard Meeting Room and on Zoom.
Town Matters Episode 39
This podcast provides a brief recap of Brattleboro Selectboard meetings. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Skating Facility Adjusted Hours in Early January
The Skating Facility will have a modified schedule in early January due to the BHA Tournament.
Last Night New Year's Event 2024
The Rec & Parks Department is announcing a line up of New Year's events in Brattleboro.
Holiday Closures 2024
Check out this list for info regarding closures during the holiday season.
Brattleboro Announces Free Parking for Last Two Weekends of 2024
The Town is offering free parking downtown on Dec. 20-22 and again on Dec. 27-29.
Selectboard Meeting – Dec. 17, 2024
The Brattleboro Selectboard will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 17 at 6:15 p.m. in the Selectboard Meeting Room and on Zoom.
Rec & Parks Holiday Events
Rec & Parks is hosting special events and programs before celebrating the new year.
Library Will Open at Noon on Dec. 19
Brooks Memorial Library will be closed on Dec. 19 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. for a staff meeting.
Press Release – Valley Road Structure Fire
The Brattleboro Fire Department was dispatched on a first alarm on December 13, 2024, at 10:37 a.m. to 12 Valley Road.
Special Representative Town Meeting on Dec. 12, 2024
A Special Representative Town Meeting meeting will be held on Dec. 12 at 6 p.m. at Academy School.
Traffic Delays at Living Memorial Park Dec. 16-18
Due to the construction projects, drivers may experience delays at Living Memorial Park. The Lower Parking Lot will still be available.
Town Matters Episode 38
This podcast provides a brief recap of Brattleboro Selectboard meetings. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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’s Finance Director Stepping Down in January
The Town of Brattleboro is announcing the resignation of Brattleboro’s Finance Director, Kimberly Frost, who served in the role since April 2022.
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
Selectboard Meeting – Dec. 3, 2024
The Brattleboro Selectboard will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 3 at 6:15 p.m. in the Selectboard Meeting Room and on Zoom.
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.
Thanksgiving Closures 2024
In observance of Thanksgiving, all Town offices will be closed on Nov. 29 & 29, with the exception of emergency services.
Winter Storm Advisory for Thanksgiving
Brattleboro Emergency Services is watching the Thanksgiving weather forecast and preparing for the first winter storm of the season.
Town Matters Episode 37
This podcast provides a brief recap of Brattleboro Selectboard meetings. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Burn Ban in Brattleboro Extended to Dec. 2
The Brattleboro Fire Department is extending the ban on debris burning within Brattleboro through Dec. 2, 2024.
Brattleboro-Hinsdale Bridge Opens to Traffic on Dec. 5
The Brattleboro-Hinsdale Bridge is scheduled to open to traffic by the end of the day on Thursday, December 5.
New Parking System Begins Nov. 21
The Town of Brattleboro will be transitioning to a new parking system beginning November 21, 2024.
Lower Body Boost: Physical Therapy Workout Series
Each class is led by a doctor of physical therapy who will modify exercises and provide personalized guidance based on your starting point.
Selectboard Meeting – Nov. 19, 2024
The Brattleboro Selectboard will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 19 at 6:15 p.m. in the Selectboard Meeting Room and on Zoom.
Fall/Winter Sports & Activities
Here's a round-up of Rec & Parks' offerings for the fall/winter season!
Burn Ban Extended to Nov. 25
The ban is in effect from Oct. 28 through Nov. 25 at 3 p.m. in Windham County.