Brattleboro Representative Town Meeting Informational Forum To Be Held March 13

The Brattleboro Selectboard is scheduled to host an informational forum on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at 7 p.m. at the Academy School, with doors opening at 6 p.m. Academy School is located at 860 Western Ave, Brattleboro, VT 05301.

The informational forum will cover Representative Town Meeting articles, including the budget and Bond Vote articles.

Prior to the informational meeting, starting at 6:30 p.m., Town Meeting members from each district will be available to meet with constituents, providing an opportunity for residents to share their views and discuss articles slated for vote at Representative Town Meeting.

Also at that time, all three districts will be accepting nominations to fill one-year Town Meeting member vacancies. There are vacancies in all three districts, with District 7 having seventeen seats, District 8 with two seats, and District 9 with five seats available for appointment.

Any residents from these districts interested in being considered for this position should be present at the caucus at 6:30 p.m. Classroom locations at Academy School for each caucus will be posted in the school lobby that evening. The public is invited to attend their district’s caucus and stay for the informational forum.

Childcare stipends are available for this event. Contact the Town Manager’s office for more information at 802-251-8151 or email jsticklor@brattleboro.gov.

Representative Town Meeting will be happening on March 23 at the Brattleboro Union High School gymnasium starting at 8:30 a.m. For more information, visit brattleboro.gov/representative-town-meeting.

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