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Notice: South Street bridge

The Town of Poultney, with mutual aid from the Village of Poultney, will make good faith efforts to keep the South Street bridge open to one-way traffic should winter snow start before the temporary…

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Town of Poultney Bond Voting

Notice of Special Election for Poultney Town Bond Vote

November 25, 2025   10:00am -  7:00pm

Please visit the Town Clerk & Treasurer's page for details: Town Clerk & Treasurer | Town of Poultney,…

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Transfer Station Notice re: Statewide Burn Ban

10/29/25 Update:  The Poultney Transfer Station is accepting brush and would-be burnable materials again. Thanks!

 

 

NOTICE

COMMENCING 

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2025,

DUE TO THE STATEWIDE BURN BAN

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Rte 140 Paving expected to resume on 10/9/25

Due to unforeseeable circumstances the Route 140/East Main Street/Bird Street/On The Green paving project in Poultney has been delayed but is expected to resume 10/9/25, 10/11 and 10/13 until…

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Notice re: Bottle Drives at Transfer Station

NOTICE TO POULTNEY RESIDENTS

RE: BOTTLE DRIVES AT THE TRANSFER STATION

At a regular Selectboard Meeting held on Monday, September 22, 2025, the Selectboard voted unanimously to stop hosting bottle…

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9/27/25 Main Street Closure for Chili Cookoff

Please be advised that on 9/27/25 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm Main Street will be closed from Knapp Street to Maple Street including the intersection of Depot Street and Main Street for the annual chili…

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Statewide Burn Ban issued on 9/22/25 (Rescinded 10/24/25)

10/24/25 Update:  "Montpelier, Vt. – The Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation (FPR) has rescinded the September 22, 2025, order that required all Town Forest Fire Wardens to cease…

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Poultney Merger Study - Final Report Presentation

The Poultney Merger Impact Study final report is complete. It is available here and on the merger study website at https://www.cgr.org/poultneyvtstudy/documents/.  

A presentation of the project and…

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Route 140 temporary road closure on Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 from 8:00 - 5:00 pm, Vt. Route 140 Poultney will be closed between Town Hill Road and Finel Hollow Rd. for an urgent culvert repair. Please plan accordingly and seek an…

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Updates from Poultney Rec | Drop-in Soccer & Lego Robotics Camp

⚽🤖New programs available! Details are on the Poultney Recreation website under Special Events (Recreation in the Heart of the Slate Valley). Drop-in Soccer runs weekly from June 23rd - August 11 and…

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VT Rte 31/South Street Bridge Upcoming Temporary Closure

The VT Rte 31 Bridge/South Street bridge will be temporarily closed on Thursday, June 26, 2025, from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, to allow Green Mountain Power (GMP) to do temporary utility relocation within…

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Change of Date for Poultney Rec Pond Hill Ranch Visit

Please note that the Poultney Rec Pond Hill Ranch Visit previously scheduled for June 24th has changed to July 9th.  All the details about this visit (and the many other Poultney Summer Rec events and…

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Selectboard Vacancy

NOTICE

Town of Poultney

Selectboard Vacancy

The Town of Poultney Selectboard is seeking interested person(s) to fill one (1) Selectboard vacancy for the remainder of a term ending on March 3, 2026.…

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📣 New for 2025 - Teen Summer Camp at REclaimED Makerspace

Poultney Summer Recreation is proud to partner with REclaimED Makerspace to offer a new camp series for teens!

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​REclaimED's Community Building Teen Camp runs July 7 -…

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Welcome to new Zoning Administrator, Jeffrey Biasuzzi!

The Town has hired a new part-time Zoning Administrator, Jeffrey Biasuzzi.  Information from the Zoning Administrator will be available on a new page of the website located here: Zoning Administrator…

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The 6/9/25 Selectboard meeting has been re-scheduled to Thursday 6/12/25

The agenda for the 6/12/25 Selectboard meeting will be posted soon.

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Join Poultney Downtown Revitalization Committee (PDRC) for a Main Street Walk Audit | Thursday, June 5, 2025

6/21/25 Update re: Rte 140 project | Road is now open

6/21/25 Update | VT Rte.140 is now re-opened to all traffic. Thank you for your patience.

6/9/25 Update | Due to unforeseeable circumstances and the weather, the closure of VT Rte.140 in the area of…

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Poultney Summer Rec Programs are here!

Che​​​​​​​c​​​​​​​k​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​o​​​​​​​u​​​​​​​t​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​t​​​​​​​h​​​​​​​i​​​​​​​s​​​​​​​ summer’s programming - including several new offerings - online ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​here: ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Sum…

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🎇 See you on the 4th of July?

The celebration is on for July 4th in Poultney! This year’s theme is “Enjoying Outdoor Adventures”. Details and registration forms are now available on the Poultney Recreation website. Don't miss…

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5/28/25 Update re: Vt Route 31 Bridge

5/28/25 | Please be advised that the barriers at the openings of the VT Route 31 bridge have been reset to 9 feet wide as they have been getting hit and moved. This narrow passage is required by the…

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Traffic Alert - VT-31 Bridge #4 at Grove St./South St. closed until further notice

VT-Alert has issued a Traffic Alert to the public regarding Bridge #4 (Grove St./South St.) in Poultney. Bridge #4 is closed until further notice following an inspection. Please seek alternate…

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Saturday, May 3rd is Green Up Vermont Day!

Green Up Vermont is a state-wide volunteer cleanup day of Vermont’s roads and waterways. As Green Up Vermont’s website says: “We know it isn’t your litter but Vermont needs our help to be beautiful.”

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Vt. Route 140 Temporary Road Closure: 3/10/25

Please be advised that a portion of Vt. Route 140 in the Town of Poultney will be temporarily closed to all traffic (including bikes and pedestrians) on Monday 3/10/25 from 08:30AM until approximately…

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2025 Town Meeting Day Information

Looking for information about Town Meeting? Visit the Town Clerk's page for FAQs and warnings: www.poultneyvt.gov/services/town-clerk-treasurer. The Town of Poultney 2024 Annual Report is…

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RFP for 'Garage Property' Conceptual Design

2/14/25 Update | 'Garage Property Conceptual Design' RFP Question & Answer Addendum available. Follow the link below....

The Town of Poultney is seeking proposals from qualified firms to provide…

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More pop-up events from Poultney Rec!

Skating, dancing, fitness/self defense, and yoga classes are popping up in the community in February and March. Head on over to Poultney Rec's website for all the details:…

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2025 Poultney Rabies Clinic happening March 1st and 22nd from 10am to 12pm

Visit the Town Clerk's page for details: www.poultneyvt.gov/services/town-clerk-treasurer

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Building Our Future Together: A Public Discussion of Community Trusts

The Town of Poultney and Poultney Downtown Revitalization Committee (PDRC) invite you to a public meeting about community trusts.

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Information on the VT-Alert Notification System

VT-ALERT is the place to register for notifications from the Department of Public Safety Vermont Emergency Management to receive emergency, weather, traffic and other alerts from state and local…

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Town and Village of Poultney Merger Study website launched!

The merger study website is "designed to facilitate community engagement as the Town and Village of Poultney consider consolidation/merger of the town and village governments." Follow the link to…

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Update 11.1.24 Boil Water Notice Rescinded for Village of Poultney 10.31.24 Boil Water Notice

November 1, 2024

Notice to Village of Poultney Water consumers:The Boil Water Notice that was in effect for the Village of Poultney Water System is hereby rescinded. It is no longer a requirement to…

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Poultney Energy Fair - Join us on 11/13/24 from 5-7 pm at the Young at Heart Senior Center

Poultney's Unified Bylaws - 2024 Update

On Wednesday, October 16, 2024, the Poultney Planning Commission is holding a Public Hearing to accept public comment on amendments to Poultney’s Unified Bylaws. Learn more: The Bylaws — Planning in…

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The Town of Poultney is requesting Proposals from qualified, licensed reappraisal contractors to complete a Town-wide reappraisal for the Grand List, at the earliest possible date.

The RFP is available under the ‘Jobs, RFPS & Volunteering’ page of the website.

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VTrans launches Trail Hazard Reporting Tool for Vermont State Rail Trails

VTrans has recently launched a Trail Hazard Reporting Tool which can be found here: https://railtrails.vermont.gov/report-a-trail-hazard/. This tool is for the public’s use in reporting the following…

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Town awarded Implementation Grant from Outdoor Recreation Roundtable

The Town is pleased to announce that it has received a grant with technical assistance from the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable to create redevelopment scenarios and conceptual architectural renderings…

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Board of Civil Authority Meeting

July 17, 2024 at 6:30 pm. 

Agenda is posted on the Town Clerks Page under Services.

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2024 August Primary

For Details go to Town Clerk/Treasurer Page under Services

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Town Offices closed July 4th and 5th. Happy 4th of July!