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September 25, 2024 1.5 Minute Read

Town Matters Episode 33

This podcast provides a brief recap of Brattleboro Selectboard meetings. Subscribe wherever you get podcasts or listen here!

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September 24, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

One-Way Traffic on Elliot Street on Sept. 25

The Utilities Division will be making an emergency repair to the sewer line on Elliot Street, near 50 Elliot Street on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. 

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September 24, 2024 1.5 Minute Read

Press Release – Fire at 117-119 Main Street

The Brattleboro Fire Department has an update about the fire that took place during the afternoon of Sept. 23 at 117-119 Main Street.

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September 20, 2024 1 Minute Read

250 Birge Street to Temporarily Close Starting Sept. 23

The park will be closed for 24 hours starting on Monday, September 23, 2024, at 8 a.m. 

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September 19, 2024 1 Minute Read

Special Selectboard Meeting – Sept. 19, 2024

The Brattleboro Selectboard will hold a special meeting on Thursday, Sept. 19 at 6:15 p.m. in the Selectboard Meeting Room and on Zoom. 

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September 18, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

Municipal Leaders Host Press Conference to Address Homelessness Crisis

The City of Montpelier is hosting a press conference featuring municipal leaders from across the state to call for immediate action to address the homelessness crisis.

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September 16, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

Community Safety Project Updates

Visit our project page, Brattleboro.gov/Safety, for updates.

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September 16, 2024 1.5 Minute Read

Selectboard Meeting – Sept. 17, 2024

The Brattleboro Selectboard will meet on Sept. 17 at 6:15 p.m. in the Selectboard Meeting Room and on Zoom. 

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September 16, 2024 1 Minute Read

Project C.A.R.E. Launches "Recovery Spotlight" Series

The Police Department is launching "Recovery Spotlight," which recognize someone who has achieved active recovery from substance use.

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September 16, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

Hinesburg Road Closure on Sept. 23

On Sept. 23, the Highway Division will be replacing a failed culvert on Hinesburg Road. 

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September 13, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

Notice of Water Service Interruption - Sept. 13, 2024

Public Works Crews are working to repair a broken water main on Marlboro Road in front Hamshaw Lumber.

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September 12, 2024 3.5 Minute Read

Tabulators = Accurate Election Results!

Vote-counting machines, known as tabulators, are securely built and more accurate than hand counting.

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September 12, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

Keep an Eye Out for Your Ballot

The state will be mailing ballots to all active registered voters during the week of September 23 for the General Election.

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September 11, 2024 1.5 Minute Read

Town Matters Episode 32

This podcast provides a brief recap of Brattleboro Selectboard meetings. Subscribe wherever you get podcasts or listen here!

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September 06, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

Public Works is Raising Funds for BMH Breast Cancer Program

Purchase a shirt by September 13 to support Brattleboro Memorial Hospital's Breast Cancer Support Group.

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August 30, 2024 1.5 Minute Read

Selectboard Meeting – Sept. 3, 2024

The Brattleboro Selectboard will meet on Tuesday, Sept. 3 at 6:15 p.m. in the Selectboard Meeting Room and on Zoom. 

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August 29, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

Sewer Line Replacement on Upper Forest Street

The Utilities Division will be replacing a sewer line on Upper Forest Street from Sept. 3-6, 2024. 

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August 28, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

Brannan St. Closure Begins Sept. 3

Contractors will replace a retaining wall near the eastern intersection of Brannan Street and Williams Street. The work is expected to take several weeks.

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August 28, 2024 1.5 Minute Read

Town Matters Episode 31

This episode summarizes the meeting held on Aug. 20 and previews a meeting scheduled for Sept. 3, 2024.

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August 28, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

Announcements for Labor Day 2024

In observance of Labor Day, all Town offices will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2024, with the exception of emergency services. Parking is free at all metered spaces and in the pay-and-display lots on Sunday, September 1, and Monday, September 2. All other violations will be enforced. Brooks Memorial Library will be closed on Sunday, September 1 and Monday, September 2. Trash, recycling and composting WILL NOT be picked up on Monday, September 2, 2024. All curbside collections will be delayed by one day all week.

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August 27, 2024 1 Minute Read

Update Your Voter Info Ahead of the General Election

Make sure your mailing address is up-to-date ahead of the November election.

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August 26, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

First Responders Softball Tournament on Sept. 14

Proceeds from this charity event will benefit Front Line Foundations. 

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August 23, 2024 2 Minute Read

Town Celebrates Completion of New Water Treatment Facility

“The new building reflects our dedication to sustainability and innovation,” said Dan Tyler, Director of Public Works.

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August 21, 2024 3.5 Minute Read

Registration Open for Fall Sports 2024

The Rec & Parks Department is kicking off the fall sports season!

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August 19, 2024 3 Minute Read

Efficiency Vermont's Campaign Helped Residents, Town Mitigate Energy Burden

Efficiency Vermont's Focused Community Campaign brought technical assistance, focused attention, and special incentives for Brattleboro residents and businesses across two years.

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August 19, 2024 1.5 Minute Read

Selectboard Meeting – Aug. 20, 2024

The Brattleboro Selectboard will meet on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 6:15 p.m.

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August 19, 2024 0 Minute Read

Water Treatment Plant Ribbon Cutting on Aug. 20

There will be a ribbon-cutting ceremony held on Aug. 20 at 4 p.m. to celebrate the completion of the Water Treatment Plant.

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August 19, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

Rank the Pool Designs

The last day to take this survey is Wednesday, August 21, 2024.

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August 16, 2024 1.5 Minute Read

Town Matters Episode 30

This show provides a brief recap of Brattleboro Selectboard meetings. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.

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August 13, 2024 0 Minute Read

Official Primary Results for Aug. 13 Election

The official results for Brattleboro’s State Primary election are now available.

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August 12, 2024 3 Minute Read

Get Ready for the Statewide Primary Election

With election season ramping up, Vermont Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas has shared new voter resources.

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August 09, 2024 0 Minute Read

Most Town Offices to Temporarily Close on Aug. 16

Most Town offices will be closed on Friday, Aug. 16 from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. for the annual employees’ picnic.

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August 06, 2024 1.5 Minute Read

Selectboard Meeting – Aug. 6, 2024

The Brattleboro Selectboard will meet on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 6:15 p.m.

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August 06, 2024 1 Minute Read

Join BPD for National Night Out!

This family-friendly event will be happening on Tuesday, August 6 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Brattleboro Common.

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August 06, 2024 1.5 Minute Read

Property Taxes and Utility Bills Due Aug. 15, 2024

The first installment of the 2024 Brattleboro Real Estate and Personal Property Taxes, as well as utility bills, will be due on Aug. 15, 2024.

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August 05, 2024 4 Minute Read

A Food Forest Blossoms on Western Ave.

Edible Brattleboro has partnered with the Town to create a public food forest on a town-owned lot in West Brattleboro.

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August 02, 2024 5 Minute Read

Let There Be (100% LED) Light!

In 2023, the Town converted six of its buildings to LED lights with help from Efficiency Vermont and the Global Warming Solutions Fund.

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July 30, 2024 1.5 Minute Read

Town Matters Episode 29

This show provides a brief recap of Brattleboro Selectboard meetings. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.

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July 29, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

Reduced Pool Hours the Weeks of Aug. 4 & 11

The Living Memorial Park Pool hours of operation will be reduced the week of August 4 and August 11 to 1–6 p.m. 

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July 25, 2024 2.5 Minute Read

Planning for More Electric Vehicle Charging in Brattleboro

Currently there is more funding for installing EV-charging stations than ever before, in the form of grants both at the state and federal level, and newly expanded tax credits. 

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July 24, 2024 0 Minute Read

Pool Party Canceled

Due to the forecast, the annual pool party has been canceled for 2024.

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July 24, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

Parking Will Be Limited at Living Memorial Park on July 27

Due to a theater rental, parking will be limited at Living Memorial Park on July 27 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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July 24, 2024 1 Minute Read

Reminder: Clear Overgrowth from Right of Way

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

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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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July 19, 2024 2 Minute Read

Selectboard Meeting – July 23, 2024

The Brattleboro Selectboard will meet on Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 6:15 p.m.

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July 18, 2024 3 Minute Read

Why Doesn't the Town Build Solar? Well, Actually... It Did!

Currently the Town of Brattleboro has invested as much as is allowed under the net metering cap that the State of Vermont has established by legislature.

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July 17, 2024 0 Minute Read

Offices in Municipal Center, Gibson-Aiken Center Temporarily Closed on July 17

Offices in the Municipal Center and Gibson-Aiken Center will be closed from 1:30 to 3 p.m. on July 17.

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July 16, 2024 1.5 Minute Read

Town Matters Episode 28

This episode of the Town's podcast covers a Selectboard meeting held on July 9 and previews a meeting scheduled for July 23. 

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July 10, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

Sidewalk Replacement on Western Ave. Begins July 15

Beginning July 15, the sidewalk on Western Avenue from Edward Heights to Greenleaf Street will be replaced. This work is expected to take several weeks. 

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July 09, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

Free Concerts at Brattleboro Common - 2024 Season

The Brattleboro Recreation & Parks Department is offering FREE concerts at the Brattleboro Common on Tuesday evenings in July. Shows begin at 7 p.m. 

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