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.
Kikitta Ahki (250 Birge St.) Closed July 14
Brookside Timber Harvesting will be treating Kikitta Ahki, the park located at 250 Birge Street in Brattleboro, for invasive plants.
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.
Celebrate Together at Brattleboro Community Connection Night!
Bratt PD & friends are inviting you to a summer block party in downtown Brattleboro on Aug. 6!
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.
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.
The Pool Opens Saturday, June 21!
The Living Memorial Park Pool will open for the season on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at 1 p.m.
Summer Camp 2025
The Rec & Parks Department is still accepting registration for Summer Day Camp.
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.
Town Matters Episode 49
Listen to the Town's podcast for a quick recap of Selectboard meetings.
Church Street Closure July 7-11
There will be no parking on Church Street during this time and motorists should plan alternative routes.
Independence Day Closures and Updates
All Town offices will be closed on Friday, July 4, and parking is free.
Heat Advisory for June 23 & 24
Keep an eye on your family, friends, neighbors, and yourselves for symptoms of heat illness.
Selectboard Meeting – June 17, 2025
The Brattleboro Selectboard will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at 6:15 p.m.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Housing Action Fair is June 9
The Planning and Fire Departments will be participating in the Housing Action Fair on June 9 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the American Legion.
Finance Office Closed from 12-1 p.m. on June 5 & 9
The Finance Office will be closed from 12 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, June 5 and Monday, June 9, 2025.
Selectboard Meeting – June 3, 2025
The Selectboard will hold a regular meeting on June 3 at 6:15 p.m. in the Selectboard Meeting Room and on Zoom.
Town Matters Episode 47
Listen to brief summaries of Selectboard meetings with the Town of Brattleboro's podcast.
Selectboard Meeting – May 30, 2025
The Brattleboro Selectboard will hold a special meeting on Friday, May 30, 2025, at 12 p.m. in the Selectboard Meeting Room and on Zoom.
Adult Kickball Happening Sundays this Summer!
Kick off you summer with Brattleboro Rec & Parks!
Town Offices in Municipal Center to Temporarily Close on June 6
All Town offices within the Municipal Center will be closed on Friday, June 6 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a staff training.
2025 Abstract Grand List and Scheduling of Grievance Hearings
The Brattleboro Listers will hold grievance hearings starting June 11 at 9 a.m.
Memorial Day Closures 2025
In observance of Memorial Day, all Brattleboro Town offices will be closed on May 26, with the exception of emergency services.
Special Representative Town Meeting is May 27
Special RTM will be held on Tuesday, May 27 at the BUHS gym at 6:30 p.m.
Now Accepting Applications for Boards and Committees
If you're a Brattleboro resident and interested in serving on a board or committee, apply online.
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.
Selectboard Meeting – May 20, 2025
The Selectboard will hold a regular meeting on May 20 at 6:15 p.m. in the Selectboard Meeting Room and on Zoom.
Summer Adult Volley Starts in June
Rec & Parks is offering Summer Adult Volleyball on Monday nights from 6 to 8 p.m. at the West River Park Practice Field.
Town Matters Episode 46
This episode of our podcast explores the Selectboard's budget redevelopment process.
Pleasant Valley Road Closure on May 14
Please be advised there will be a full road closure from 8 a.m. through noon.
Live Shows at the Parks
Rec & Parks Department will be hosting live shows at the parks this July and August.
Pickleball/Tennis Courts Temporarily Closed for Event on May 29
The Tennis/Pickleball Courts at Living Memorial Park will be unavailable on May 29 from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Rec & Parks Cancellations for May 5
Rec & Parks has canceled numerous events due to rain.
Selectboard Meeting – May 6, 2025
The Brattleboro Selectboard will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, May 6 at 6:15 p.m. in the Selectboard Meeting Room and on Zoom.
Little Free Library Installed at Living Memorial Park
Rec & Parks Department received a donation of a “Little Free Library” from the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Selectboard Meeting – May 1, 2025
The Selectboard meeting originally scheduled for April 29 has been moved to May 1.
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.
Winter Parking Ban Lifted
The Town of Brattleboro’s winter parking ban has been lifted. Overnight parking is allowed on all streets EXCEPT in the downtown area.
Selectboard Meeting – April 24, 2025
The Brattleboro Selectboard will hold a special meeting on April 24 at 6:15 p.m. to discuss the FY26 budget.