Town Hall News August 4th, 2026
Good morning!
There will be a joint Selectboard and Planning Commission tonight downstairs at 6:30 PM in person or via zoom. The agenda and meeting packet can be found on the town website https://vernonvt.org/meetings/ .
Zoom meeting login information: Topic: Vernon Selectboard & Planning Commission Joint Meeting Time: August 4, 2026 at 6:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8331506567?pwd=dmNpa05VcHh5QUJ5TUhoeUJybSs5UT09 Meeting ID: 833 150 6567 Passcode: Vernon One tap mobile +13017158592,8331506567# US (Washington D.C) Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kbbMGmccu9
The Treasurers office will close at 2:00 PM today August 4th. The Town Clerks office will be closing at 4:00 PM today and will reopen Wednesday August 5th, 2026 at 9:00 AM.
The August primary is coming up on August 11th, 2026. It is too late to request an absentee ballot be mailed but you can stop by and complete the Vermont absentee ballot form in person at the Town Clerk’s office. You can take it with you as long as you return it by election day August 11, 2026, 7:00 PM. This can be done in person or it can be placed in the drop box on the Governor Hunt side of the building. If you are sick or have a disability, a ballot can be delivered to your home. Please keep in mind we are closed on Fridays.
The Windham County Humane Society has secured some grant funding to provide the animal control officer with free topical flea and tick preventatives. This is for local owners only who keep their dogs outside. The animal Control officer will help identify and distribute the preventative treatments. Call the town clerk’s office if you have dog that fits these criteria and is in need.
CORRECTION-The Governor Hunt House Community Center has a clothing swap this Saturday August 8th, 2026 from 12:00pm to 4:00pm. Checkout their website for more information on this event as well as future events. https://www.governorhunt.org/eventdetails
The Vernon Recreation Department has lots going on checkout their Facebook page for more information and events. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057090894880 .
The Treasurer’s office hours are as follows- Monday through Thursday 7am to 4pm. The Treasurer can also be reached by phone at 802-257-2141 or 802-257-2140. Also, you can email at vatreas@vernonvt.org or treasurer@vernonvt.org .
Town Clerks office hours are as follows- Monday through Thursday 7am-5pm but is closed between 2-3PM. (and by appointment) You can reach the clerk at 802-257-2139 or email clerk@vernonvt.org.
Have a great day!