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College assistance to town is morphing
MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE TREASURER and Executive Vice President of Finance & Administration David Provost hopes his institution can help grow the town’s grand list, which would spread out responsibility for municipal property tax increases.
Independent file photo/Steve James
January 22, 2026
Middlebury College officials are proposing to pare back on what have been two decades of annual payments to the town of Middlebury, while pivoting to investments like housing and entrepreneurship.
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