Town Meeting Day Vermont

Most school budgets put before voters on Town Meeting Day have passed

Vermont residents participated in a time-honored tradition on Tuesday: Town Meeting Day

It’s Town Meeting Day in Vermont, where some communities host in-person town hall meetings and others have voters going to the polls to decide on local matters such as community leadership and school and municipal budgets.

Vermont's annual Town Meeting Day is Tuesday

Town Meeting Day in Vermont is over and the results show most communities passed school budget and financial bonds.

Today is Town Meeting Day in Vermont, the traditional time when residents meet to hash out budgets and local elections. Some communities hold their meetings at other times to encourage more participation. The Town of Middlebury gathered Monday evening.

Vermont’s long-time exercise in local democracy occurs Tuesday as residents participate in annual Town Meetings and vote on local issues.

There were bond issues, municipal budgets and local elections for voters to decide Tuesday during Vermont Town Meeting Day. The major issue across the state was school budgets.

It’s Town Meeting Day in Vermont and voters are choosing local government leaders, budgets and ballot questions.

State officials are anticipating school budgets and resulting property taxes will be the key issue for voters across the state.