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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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September 03, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

A Note About Lost/Abandoned Items on Town Property

While removing an item from Town property, if it's determined to be something other than garbage that is not a risk to our staff, we will retain the item for 14 days before disposing it.

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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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 02, 2024 1 Minute Read

Skating FUNdamentals Returns for 2024/25 Season

Rec & Parks is hosting two sessions of Ice Skating “FUN”damentals this upcoming skating season.

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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 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 1.5 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 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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July 08, 2024 2 Minute Read

Early and Absentee Ballots Available for August Primary

Anyone wishing to vote early and in-person may now do so at the Town Clerk’s Office through August 12 at 5 p.m.

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July 07, 2024 1.5 Minute Read

POSTPONED: Fuller Park Public Forum Rescheduled for July 10

Due to inclement weather, this event has been rescheduled to July 10, 2024.

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July 05, 2024 1.5 Minute Read

Selectboard Meeting – July 9, 2024

The Brattleboro Selectboard will meet on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 6:15 p.m.

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July 03, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

Utility Work on Greenhill Parkway

Beginning on Monday, July 8, the Utilities Division will be replacing the sewer main on Greenhill Parkway and Strawberry Lane. 

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July 03, 2024 1.5 Minute Read

Town Matters Episode 27

This episode of the Town's podcast covers a Selectboard meeting held on June 18.

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July 01, 2024 1 Minute Read

Town Offices Closed on Fourth of July

In observance of the July 4th holiday, all Town offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4, 2024, with the exception of emergency services.

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July 01, 2024 0 Minute Read

Selectboard Summer 2024 Schedule Changes

The July Selectboard meetings have been rescheduled for July 9 and July 23.

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June 26, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

Notice of Road Painting on June 27-28

A contractor will be painting road lines throughout town starting on June 27 at 9 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 24, 2024 1 Minute Read

UPDATE: Vernon Street Area Open to Traffic

Emergency responders temporarily closed down Vernon Street on June 24. It has since reopened. 

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June 24, 2024 1 Minute Read

Share Your Ideas About the Pool on June 25

The Brattleboro Recreation & Parks Department welcomes the community to provide feedback on conceptual design options for the proposed improvements to the pool and aquatics facilities at Living Memorial Park. Join Rec & Parks and members of the design consultant team at the pool on June 25 from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. The rain date is June 26. The pool is located at Living Memorial Park at 61 Guilford Street, Brattleboro. This is an opportunity for the public to weigh in and review the results of prior input sessions held during the summer and fall of 2023.  This session continues the work of the feasibility study

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June 23, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

Hazardous Weather in the Forecast for June 23

The National Weather Service is forecasting strong storms during the afternoon of June 23, 2024, in southern Vermont.

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June 21, 2024 1 Minute Read

MOOver Route Moved, Parking Enforcement Office Closed on June 21

On June 21, there will be no MOOver services on Flat Street and the Parking Enforcement Office will be closed. 

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June 20, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

Fairground Road Sidewalk Replacement

The Highway Division will be replacing the sidewalk on the south side of Fairground Road between Canal Street and Atwood Street.

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June 18, 2024 0.5 Minute Read

Curbside Pickup During Heat Advisory

Due to the heat advisory issued for this week, please attempt to have your items curbside by 5 a.m. 

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June 18, 2024 1.5 Minute Read

Selectboard Meeting – June 18, 2024

The Brattleboro Selectboard will meet on June 18 at 6:15 p.m. in the Selectboard Meeting Room and on Zoom. 

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