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POWNAL

VERMONT

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS:

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VT Primary Election Results

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Bennington 1 Results
Bennington 5 Results

Reappraisal Information

To Verify your Property Data visit:   https://www.nemrc.info/Pownal/
The Town wide reappraisal has begun.  Residents should expect to see contracted assessors visiting property throughout town.  The next areas that will be visited for reassessment are:
Skyboro Rd. East and West
Sunset Hill Rd
Washing Brook
Mattison Rd
Northwest Hill Rd
Crow Hill
Old Military Rd
Center St
French Hill Rd
​Montgomery Rd


Zoning Administrator Open Position


The Town of Pownal is seeking a qualified individual for Zoning Administrator.  This is a Selectmen appointed position based upon the recommendation of the Planning Commission.  The Zoning Administrator position is part time, per diem position compensated with a monthly stipend of $400.  After nomination by the Planning Commission the Planning & Zoning Administrator is appointed by the Selectboard, to a three (3) year term. The Planning & Zoning Administrator administratively reports to the Selectboard; and has technical reporting responsibility to the Planning Commission and the Development Review Board.

Use the link below for the full job description.​
Zoning Administrator Job Description
​​All interested applicants should email their resume to
Tara Parks at [email protected]
​ no later than August 25, 2026.

Announcement from the

​Town Clerk

The Town Clerk's office will be closed on Fridays starting June 5th through September 4th.  


2025 TOWN REPORT:

use the link below to view full document

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Use these buttons to view the full reports:
FY25 Town Report
FY25 Audit

Meeting Calendar:

UPCOMING MEETING AGENDAS:

The Town of Pownal is no longer contracted with Catamount Access Television. 
All of our meetings are recorded live via zoom and later uploaded to our Youtube page linked below. 
​Our Selectboard meetings are also available to watch live at
​ Town of Pownal, VT - YouTube

​Cemetery Commission Meeting

TOWN OF POWNAL
CEMETERY COMMISSION MEETING
TOWN OFFICE OR ZOOM
POWNAL, VERMONT
 
Date:  August 12, 2026 at 1:30PM
Town Office or Zoom (Instructions for signing in below)
 
Cemetery Commission Meeting Agenda
  1. Call to Order
  2. Board Members Roll-Call
  3. Approval of Agenda
  4. Approval of Minutes from 7/8/26 Meeting
  5. Quotes for tree removal/brush cutting at Oak Hill Cemetery and possible action
  6. Mapping update at Morgan Towslee Cemetery
  7. Morgan Towslee parking sign update and possible action
  8. Land Record Updates for Pownal Cemeteries
  9. Update on meeting with Justin Olansky
  10. Next Meeting Agenda Items
  11. Public Comment
  12. Adjourn
 
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81471786339?pwd=fkbplBAhzuO56dco7Gm5ASQvwa7IgZ.1
Meeting ID:
814 7178 6339
Passcode:
015927


Special ​Selectboard Meeting

TOWN OF POWNAL 
SPECIAL SELECTBOARD MEETING
TOWN OFFICES OR ZOOM
POWNAL, VERMONT 

Date: August 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Town Offices or Zoom (Instructions for signing in below) 

Special Selectboard Meeting 

1. Call to Order 
2. Board Members Roll-Call
3. Main Street Bridge continued discussion with VTRANS
4. Main Street Bridge continued discussion and possible action
5. Public Comment
6. Adjourn

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87924194009?pwd=yJtJtbN0Gy3bhTqXfe8u12cma6KBNc.1

Meeting ID: 879 2419 4009
Passcode: 902632


​Selectboard Meeting

TOWN OF POWNAL 
SELECTBOARD MEETING
TOWN OFFICE OR ZOOM
POWNAL, VERMONT 

Date:  August 13, 2026 at 6:00PM 
Town Office or Zoom (Instructions for signing in below) 

Selectboard Meeting Agenda
1. Call to Order 
2. Board Members Roll-Call
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Approval of Agenda
5. Public Comment
6. Update from VTDEC regarding PFOA contamination around town
7. Discussion with VTDEC regarding next steps and possible action 
8. Approval of Minutes: 
a. Minutes of July 23, 2026 Selectboard Meeting
9. Warrants
Accounts Payable July 31, 2026 Payroll July 31, 2026
Accounts Payable August 7, 2026 Payroll August 7, 2026
Accounts Payable August 14, 2026 Payroll August 14, 2026
10. 2026 Tax Rate Discussion and Possible Action
11. FY 2026 Budget Adjustment discussion and possible action
12. Updates from Town Officials 
13. Old business discussion and updates
14. New business for future meetings
15. Public Comment
16. Proposed Executive; personnel 
17. Adjourn
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86945342992?pwd=kroZbeVfjn77r6l7vHH83LdTHbB3lP.1

Meeting ID: 869 4534 2992
Passcode: 120587


The Town of Pownal's mission, by partnering with the community, is to create a culture of unity and shared purpose, foster civic engagement, and deliver cost-effective and practical solutions to the governance of the town and its citizens.
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Pownal, VT 05261-0411
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