Select Board

Select Board, 2023
Bennington Select Board 

Phone: 802-442-1037 | Fax: 802-442-1068

Municipal Calendar - For Upcoming Meeting Dates

SELECT BOARD MEMBERS – An elected position with a salary currently set at $1,300. per year with terms of three years. Meetings are held on the second and fourth Mondays of each month plus the Annual Town meeting each year, and any special meetings which may be required. Select Board Members are empowered by statute and charter to determine policy, finances, ordinances, and general direction of Town business, appoint the Town Manager and members of Boards and Commissions.

PHOTO: Bennington Select Board; Tom Haley, Jeannie Jenkins, Gary Corey, Jeanne Connor, Ed Woods, and Sarah Perrin (missing: Jim Carroll).

Select Board Meetings
The Select Board meets the second and fourth Monday of each month at 6pm except when otherwise noted. Meetings are held at the Multi Purpose room located on the third floor of the Bennington Fire House located at 130 River Street.

Meeting Accessibility 
We endeavor to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals to engage and participate fully. To request an accommodation or for inquiries about accessibility, please contact Paul Dansereau: pdansereau@benningtonvt.org or call 802-447-9715.

Video Recordings
Meetings are generally recorded and broadcast live via CAT TV. To watch live via the internet we suggest viewing the CAT TV facebook page for a live feed. Folks can also view it here https://www.catamountaccess.com/channel1085 on the CAT-TV Website. Recordings of past meetings are also available to view on YouTube. 

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2023-2024 Budget

FY2024 Proposed Budget Presentation - SEE FILE in document list below.

The public is invited to attend budget work sessions. The sessions are held from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm at the third floor multi-purpose room located at the Fire Station at 130 River Street. Park and enter through the lot off Lincoln Street.

  • 1st Budget Work Session - Saturday, January 7, 2023
  • 2nd Budget Work Session - Saturday, January 14, 2023
  • 3rd Budget Work Session (if needed) - Saturday January 21, 2023

Agency funding requests and additional information on the upcoming budget process will be listed in the document list below when available.
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Documents Related to the Select Board4 documents

  • Select Board Public Comment Guidelines
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  • Bennington Select Board Rules of Procedure – Adopted May 18, 2015
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  • Policies Specific to the Select Board
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  • Bennington Revolving Loan Policy
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2023-2024 Proposed Budget1 document

  • FY24 Proposed Budget
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2023-2024 Agency Funding Requests from the Ballot20 documents

  • Agency Funding Allocation List
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  • Visiting Nurse Association & Hospice
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  • Bennington County Regional Commission
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  • Bennington Project Independence
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  • Bennington Free Library
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  • BROC Community Action in Southwestern Vermont
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  • John McCullough Library
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  • North Bennington Recreation
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  • Paran Recreation
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  • P A V E
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  • R S V P
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  • SW VT Council on Aging
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  • Tutorial Center
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  • VT Center for Independent Living
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  • Bennington Free Clinic
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  • Bennington County Association Against Child Abuse
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  • Bennington County Coalition for the Homeless
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  • Sunrise Family Resource Center
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  • Bennington Rescue Squad
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2022-2023 Agency Funding Requests from the Ballot1 document

  • Agency-Funding.pdf
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