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Public Notices

Northfield, Vermont
Town Meeting 2026 Seats Available

The following elected positions will be voted upon by Australian Ballot at the next Northfield Town Meeting on Tuesday, March 3, 2026: [Press "Read More"]

Town Select Board: 3-Year Seat
Town Select Board: 2-Year Seat
Brown Public Library Trustee: 3-Year Seat (2 positions)
Board of Listers: 3-Year Seat
Board of Listers: 2 year remainder of 3-Year Seat
Town Moderator: 1-year seat
Paine Mountain School Board Director: 3-Year Seat
Electric Utility Commissioner: 3-Year Seat
Water & Wastewater Commissioner: 3-Year Seat

If you wish to run for one or more of these positions, petitions and consent forms are available at the Town Clerk’s Office during regular business hours (Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.). Petitions with at least thirty (30) valid signatures are due no later than 5:00 p.m. on Monday, January 26, 2026.

For additional information, please contact the Town Clerk’s Office at 802-485-5421.

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Northfield, Vermont
Winter Parking Ban

There will be no parking of motor vehicles on the streets or roads of the Town of Northfield, Vermont between the hours of 12:00 midnight and 6:00 a.m. from November 15, 2025, through April 15, 2026. As per: Northfield VT Town Traffic Ordinance, Article VI, Section 5

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Northfield, Vermont
Finance Director

The Town of Northfield is accepting applications for the position of Finance Director. The Finance Director coordinates and directs the financial activities of the Town of Northfield. The Finance Director reports to the Town Manager and leads a team of two that provides payroll and accounting services, grants management and financial internal controls for Town government and the Water, Sewer, and Electric Departments...

This position provides oversight and direction, ensuring that the financial practices of the Town and Utilities are in compliance with State and Federal laws and regulations as well as local policies. Experience with Vermont municipal finance and the ability to work with others is highly desired.
Qualifications: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting or business administration preferred. Significant experience in a key administrative position in a Municipal government a plus. Experience may be substituted for the degree. Compensation is commensurate with experience.
To obtain a copy of the job description or more information, please click the PDF icon below or contact Northfield Town Manager Jeff Schulz at 802-485-9822. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter by email: jschulz@northfield.vt.us, or mail: Finance Director Position, ATTN: Town Manager, 51 South Main Street, Northfield, VT 05663 or in person at the same address. The Town is accepting applications until the position is filled. The Town of Northfield is an equal opportunity employer.

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Northfield, Vermont
Highway Position Available

The Town of Northfield has an opening for an Highway equipment operator/laborer. The highway equipment operator/laborer performs truck driving, plowing, and maintenance of roads and other town infrastructure...

This is a full-time hourly position and salary is commensurate with experience. The ideal candidate will have five years’ experience in road maintenance and construction. Please click the PDF icon below to download the job description. To apply, please complete a job application or resume and send it to jschulz@northfield.vt.us or mail to Northfield Town Manager, 51 South Main Street, Northfield, Vermont 05663. The Town will be accepting applications until the position is filled. The Town of Northfield is an equal opportunity employer.

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Northfield, Vermont
Burn Permits

Burn Permits are required in the Town of Northfield. Please contact Fire Warden Brian Elwell at 802-279-4023 or Assistant Fire Warden Titus Soble at 802-793-9030 before you burn.

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Northfield, Vermont
Fireworks Permit Application

Northfield residents planning to hold a fireworks display should be aware that a local permit is required. Please note the permit application has to be submitted to the Town Manager at least fifteen (15) days prior to the event. Please click the PDF icon to download the form. If you have any questions, contact Town Manager Jeff Schulz at jschulz@northfield.vt.us or at 802-485-9822.


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Northfield, Vermont
ADA Non-Compliance Grievance Procedure

The Town of Northfield has adopted policies that affirm its compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ("ADA"). Please click here to view the full text of the ADA Grievance Procedure.

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