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Ballots, bonds and budgets: Residents to gather for town meeting

RESIDENTS OF 23 area towns (and one little city) will gather this coming Saturday, Monday or Tuesday in traditional Vermont town meetings. Here, a Middlebury resident seeks to be recognized during her 2019 town meeting at MUHS.

ADDISON COUNTY — Whether you agree with your neighbors on all issues or think they are possibly a little nuts, we all have to live together. Here’s an opportunity to do your civic duty and share your views with others in your municipality at the upcoming town meetings. This Vermont tradition begins this Saturday in Ferrisburgh, Monkton, Starksboro and Salisbury and culminates when the gavel falls Tuesday night in Whiting or Granville, whichever holds the longest meeting. Prep for your town meeting by reading about the issues that will be discussed and the budgets and questions you will vote on in the following town-by-town preview.
Addison
Brandon
Bridport
Bristol
Cornwall
Ferrisburgh
Goshen
Granville
Hancock
Leicester
Lincoln
Middlebury
Monkton
New Haven
Orwell
Panton
Ripton
Salisbury
Shoreham
Starksboro
Vergennes
Waltham 
Weybridge
Whiting

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