Important Upcoming Dates
Rachel Waterhouse • February 13, 2023
Town Meeting will be held on Monday March 6th at 7:30 pm at the St. Johnsbury School and will also be available online via zoom. (Click here for the zoom link)
Voting will take place on Tuesday March 7th from 8 am until 7 pm at the Town Office Building located at 51 Depot Square. Those who wish to vote via absentee ballot can sign up online or call/email the Town Clerk to obtain one.
Property Taxes are due March 14th by 4 pm. Payments can be made online, via the mail or in person at the Town Clerk's Office during business hours.
Dogs are required by State law to be registered by April 1st. You can register your dog by visiting the Town Clerk's Office during business hours. After April 1st a late fee of $10 will be applied.
As a reminder to lot owners and/or their descendants about the Plantings and Decorations in the town owned cemeteries of Centervale (formerly St. Johnsbury Center Cemetery), Grove, the St. Johnsbury Burial Yard, and Ayer-Hawkins Cemeteries. 1. In ground plantings of annual flowers is permitted and must be kept immediately next to the monument base. 2. One moveable flower box or flower tub will be allowed on each lot, the size not to exceed three feet in length and one foot wide. These receptacles are to be made of durable material. Glass containers of any kind are not an acceptable container. 3. Artificial flowers are discouraged, however are allowed and must be removed by October There is no trash removal service. 4. The Cemetery Commission shall have the authority to remove all floral decorations, flags, shrubs, plants or herbage of any kind, which in the judgment of the Cemetery Commission have become unsightly, dangerous, diseased or detrimental, or which do not conform to the regulations outlined. 5. The Town shall not be liable for any floral arrangements, plants, or receptacles that have become lost, misplaced, stolen or broken. 6. The placing of shells, toys, metal designs, ornaments, chairs, settees and similar articles are not permitted, and if placed on the lot, the Cemetery Commission reserves the right to remove the same. Exceptions may be made after notification of the Commission. 7. Coat hangers or other wires in the ground or attached to memorials as potholders are not allowed. Your cooperation is appreciated in helping manage and preserve this important part of the town's history.
