The Brattleboro Selectboard will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at 6:15pm in the Selectboard Meeting Room at the Brattleboro Municipal Center (230 Main Street, Room 212) and over Zoom. The attached agenda contains information on how to access the meeting remotely, including the required “passcode.” Closed captioning will be available for deaf and hard-of-hearing community members. The backup materials for this meeting will be available on the town website by the end of the day.
Jessica Sticklor (she/her/hers)
Executive Assistant
Town of Brattleboro
230 Main Street, Suite 208
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 251 – 8115
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BRATTLEBORO SELECTBOARD
TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026
SELECTBOARD MEETING ROOM + ZOOM
SPECIAL MEETING – 6:15 PM
The physical location for this meeting will be the Selectboard Meeting Room at the Municipal Center
at 230 Main Street.
Selectboard Meeting materials can be found on the Town’s website, Brattleboro.gov/Selectboard.
If you join the meeting from your computer, tablet, or smartphone, please use the link below.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83652283723?pwd=sDpq8cKHtFbdOMRJ9difbjm9JjMvQt.1
Meeting ID: 836 5228 3723
Passcode: 504016
One tap mobile
+19292056099,,83652283723#,,,,*504016# US (New York)
+13017158592,,83652283723#,,,,*504016# US (Washington DC)
The meeting also will be carried live on BCTV.
Cable TV: Channel 1079
Streaming Online: https://www.brattleborotv.org/live/gov-ed-channel/
Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/brattleborotv
AGENDA
(please note that all times indicated are approximate)
1. CONVENE REGULAR MEETING (6:15 PM)
2. ADJUSTMENTS TO AGENDA
3. OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT (6:20 PM)
4. CONSENT AGENDA (6:25 PM)
A. Appointment and Authorization of Town Agent – for August 5, 2026 Tax Sale
5. REGULAR BUSINESS (6:30 PM)
A. Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Birthing Center Discussion (6:30 PM)
Discussion by the Selectboard and Officials from the Hospital
B. Special Town Meeting Warning – Birthing Center Financial Assistance (6:50 PM)
Discussion by the Selectboard
6. ADJOURNMENT (7:50 PM)
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MEMORANDUM
To: Selectboard
From: John Potter, Town Manager
Re: Administrative Report
Date: July 2, 2026
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The following will summarize the proposed motions for the Selectboard meeting on Tuesday, July
28, 2026. The Board will convene the meeting at 6:15pm in the Selectboard Meeting Room and on
Zoom. All times listed below are approximate, and interested parties should monitor the meeting if
they do not want to miss an agenda item.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83652283723?pwd=sDpq8cKHtFbdOMRJ9difbjm9JjMvQt.1
Meeting ID: 836 5228 3723
Passcode: 504016
The meeting also will be carried live on BCTV.
Cable TV: Channel 1079
Streaming Online: https://www.brattleborotv.org/live/gov-ed-channel/
Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/brattleborotv
The meeting also will be carried live on BCTV:
On Cable TV: Channel 1079
Streaming Online: https://www.brattleborotv.org/channel-1079-livestream
Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/brattleborotv
CONSENT AGENDA
Appointment and Authorization of Town Agent – for August 5, 2026, Tax Sale
In a memorandum dated July 23, 2026, Town Attorney Bob Fisher announces a tax sale on August 5, 2026 and the appointment of Dan Tyler as a Town Agent. By approving the Consent Agenda, the Board will appoint Dan Tyler as the Town Agent for a tax sale on August 5, 2026
POTENTIAL MOTION: TO ACCEPT THE CONSENT AGENDA, AS PRESENTED.
REGULAR BUSINESS (6:35 PM)
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Birthing Center Discussion (6:30 PM)
Discussion by the Selectboard and Officials from the Hospital
In a memorandum dated July 24, 2026, Town Manager John Potter discusses the invitations extended to various representatives from Brattleboro Memorial Hospital to discuss potential finance assistance from the Town for the Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Birthing Center.
POTENTIAL MOTION: NO MOTION REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM.
Special Town Meeting Warning – Birthing Center Financial Assistance (6:50 PM)
Discussion by the Selectboard
In a memorandum dated July 24, 2026, Town Manager John Potter discusses the warning for a Special Town Meeting to take place on September 2, 2026.
POTENTIAL MOTION: TO APPROVE THE WARNING FOR A SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE TOWN MEETING TO BE HELD ON SEPTEMBER 2, 2026, AT 6:15 PM, AS DISCUSSED.
