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Public Notices
Northfield, Vermont
New Police Chief Announcement
The Town of Northfield is pleased to announce the appointment of Eric Nordenson as Northfield’s new Chief of Police and Kevin Moulton as Deputy Chief of Police. Both Chief Nordenson and Deputy Chief Moulton join the Northfield Police Department from the Montpelier Police Department, bringing with them extensive law enforcement experience, strong leadership, and a deep commitment to public service. “We could not be more pleased to welcome Eric and Kevin to our community,” said Town Manager Mary Smith. “Public safety is one of the Town’s highest priorities, and we are confident their leadership, professionalism, and dedication to community policing will serve Northfield extremely well.” ...
Kevin Moulton has already made a tremendous impact during his time serving as Interim Chief of Police. His leadership has been well received by both municipal staff and Northfield residents, and the Town is excited to have him continue serving the community in the role of Deputy Chief.
“Kevin has demonstrated outstanding leadership, stability, and commitment during this transition period,” Smith said. “We are beyond excited about what the future holds for our police department under the leadership of both Eric and Kevin.”
The Town looks forward to supporting Chief Nordenson and Deputy Chief Moulton as they continue building strong relationships within the community and advancing the department’s mission of public safety, professionalism, and service.
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 Mary Smith at manager@northfield.vt.us or at 802-485-9822.
Northfield, Vermont
Summer Recreation Vacancies
The Town of Northfield is still accepting applications for several recreation positions for the 2026 summer season. Positions available: Head Lifeguard, Lifeguard, and Water Safety Instructor. All applicants must hold current certification.
Application forms can be picked up at the Northfield Municipal Building (address below) or call 802-485-9823 to have one sent. Please mail or deliver your application to: Town Manager, c/o Municipal Building, 51 South Main Street, Northfield, Vermont 05663 EOE
Northfield, Vermont
HHW Collections 2026
Mountain Alliance and Casella Waste Systems, Inc. will be holding two (2) household hazardous waste collection events in 2026. The first was held at the Randolph Transfer Station on Saturday, April 18, 2026. The second will be held behind the Northfield Fire Station (128 Wall Street) on Saturday, September 26, 2026 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ...
These collection events are for residents of Randolph, Braintree, Brookfield, Roxbury, & Northfield only. Please click the PDF below for additional information including a full list of the materials that will and will not be accepted.
Northfield, Vermont
Bookkeeper Vacancy
The Town of Northfield is accepting applications for the position of bookkeeper. The bookkeeper reports to the Finance Director. The Northfield Finance Department consists of a team of three employees that provides payroll and accounting services, grants management and financial internal controls for Town government and the Water, Sewer, and Electric Departments...
Qualifications: Associate degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting or business administration preferred or a minimum of three years related work experience. Experience with on-line federal and state reporting and knowledge of intermediate to advanced levels of spreadsheet and word-processing applications desired. The salary range is between $24.00 and $28.00 per hour.
Please click the PDF icon below to view the job description. For additional information, please contact the Northfield Town Manager at 802-485-9822. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter by email: manager@northfield.vt.us or mail to: Town Manager, 51 South Main Street, Northfield, VT 05663 or in person at the same address. Letter of interests will be accepted until the position is filled.
The Town of Northfield is an equal opportunity employer.
Northfield, Vermont
Finance Director Vacancy
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 Steve Mackenzieat 802-485-9822. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter by email: manager@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.