Schools & libraries in Vermont local government
What Vermont city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about schools & libraries — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
395 Vermont meetings since 2024 covered schools & libraries. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Vermont with the most schools & libraries activity
- South Burlington, VT (75)
- Highgate, VT (61)
- Georgia, VT (58)
- Hartford, VT (51)
- Winooski, VT (31)
- South Burlington School District, VT (27)
- Washington Central Unified Union School District, VT (25)
- Essex County, VT (15)
- Marshfield, VT (11)
- Jericho, VT (11)
- Ludlow, VT (9)
- Windsor County, VT (9)
Latest matching meetings
Highgate Library Trustees to meet Oct 5, 2026
This is a procedural notice for the regular meeting of the Highgate Library Trustees. No agenda items are listed, so the meeting is expected to cover routine business.
West Hartford Library Trustees to review budget, policies, and pay requests
The West Hartford Library Trustees are meeting to approve the treasurer's report, discuss the town budget presentation, and address various operational items including water payment, policy drafts, a memorandum of understanding, pay increase requests, and a debit card request. The agenda also includes a farmer's…
Ludlow DRB to hear three applications, including Ice House rink size reduction
The Ludlow Development Review Board will hold public hearings on three applications: adding two education outbuildings for the Divided Sky Foundation, reducing the Ice House skating surface from 200x85 feet to 80x40 feet for Okemo LLC, and an appeal by Dr. Lambros Lambrou regarding a conditional use referral for a…
Library Board to review by-laws and strategic plan development
The South Burlington Library Board of Trustees is holding a regular meeting with routine items such as approving minutes and receiving reports. The main substantive discussions will be an update on the by-law review and an update from the Strategic Plan Advisory Committee on strategic plan development.
School board to vote on policy updates and strategic plans
The Missisquoi Valley School District Board will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes, adopt policies, and discuss strategic plans. The board will also receive administrative reports and updates from the Merger Study Committee.
Library committee to set FY27 goals and discuss comprehensive plan
The Winooski Memorial Library Committee is meeting to discuss library updates and set goals for fiscal year 2027. They will also review the comprehensive plan section on safe, healthy, and connected people. The agenda includes public comment and committee member updates.
CESA board reviews draft bylaws and partnership options
The Champlain Valley North (CESA) Board of Directors is meeting to review and discuss draft bylaws, explore a partnership with the Champlain Valley Education Development Center (CVEDC) for fiscal and operational support, and outline next steps for CESA operations. The board will also approve minutes from the August 3…
Library Board to review draft 2027-2031 strategic plan
The South Burlington Library Board of Trustees is meeting to continue developing its strategic plan, reviewing a first draft outline for 2027-2031. The board will also discuss the plan with an advisory committee in preparation for full board consideration. The agenda includes routine items like reviewing library exits…
Highgate library trustees to review budget, warrants, and events
The Highgate Library and Community Center trustees are meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes and warrants, reviewing the budget, and hearing reports from the treasurer and director. They will also discuss old business items like the Story Walk and Craft Fair, and new business including…
Library committee to review gift account policy and bylaws
The Library Governance and Nominating Committee is meeting to review the Library Board of Trustees' policy on the use of the gift account and the board's bylaws. They will also approve the minutes from the previous meeting and hear public comments.
Library trustees to review policy drafts, pay raises, and sign repainting
The West Hartford Library Board of Trustees is meeting to approve the July minutes and treasurer's report, and to discuss new business including computer maintenance. Under old business, they will review draft policies on privacy, unattended children, computer use, behavior, photography, and donations, as well as a…
Hartford committee to plan school equity meeting, refine policy analysis
The Hartford Committee on Racial Equity and Inclusion (HCOREI) will discuss developing questions for a potential meeting with the HSD Equity Committee and continue refining Phase I of the Hartford Policy Analysis. The agenda is mostly discussion items, with no final decisions or votes scheduled.
Council quorum notice for Back-to-School BBQ; no official actions
This is a notice of quorum, not a regular meeting. A quorum of Winooski City Councilors may attend the annual Back-to-School BBQ at the Winooski School District, but no official City Council actions will occur. The notice is issued to comply with Vermont Open Meeting Law.
Selectboard to vote on opting into Tier 1B, exempting some housing from Act 250
The Marshfield Selectboard discussed opting into Tier 1B status, which would exempt mixed-use and residential developments up to 50 units on parcels up to 10 acres from Act 250 review in the Village area. The board will vote on this resolution at the next meeting. They also approved several expenditures for the Old…
Committee to review shared use path and e-bike safety plan
The South Burlington Bicycle & Pedestrian Committee is meeting to discuss city updates, including a review of the Shared Use Path and E-Bike Safety and Education Plan and draft street sign recommendations to improve road safety. They will also consider minutes from the previous meeting and hear updates from…
Windsor Water and Sewer Board to review raw water dedication
The Windsor County Water and Sewer Board is meeting to approve minutes from May 8, 2026, and to discuss several communications items, including a review of raw water dedication, an upcoming Homeschool Day on the Farm program, and an alternative turfgrass demonstration. No major decisions or public hearings are listed…
Library trustees to discuss building project and town MOU
The Jericho Town Library Board of Trustees is meeting to review routine reports and discuss next steps for the building project, a memorandum of understanding from the town, and the library schedule during a transition period. The board will also hold an executive session on personnel and legal matters.
Selectboard to vote on road standards, tech policy, liquor licenses
The Jericho Selectboard will hold its regular meeting on August 6, 2026, covering public comments, several approvals, and updates. Key items include voting on updated Town Road and Bridge Standards, a Technology Use and Information Security Policy, and liquor licenses for Griffin Riders LLC. The board will also…
Library Committee to review FY26 budget and hear updates
The Winooski Memorial Library Committee is meeting to discuss library operations, including a review of the FY26 budget and updates from committee members and library staff. The agenda also includes public comment and a report from the Friends of the Winooski Library. No specific decisions or proposals are detailed in…
Selectboard to consider appointments, library MOU, and budget guidance
The Hartford Selectboard will consider three appointments to town commissions, renew a 10-year facility use agreement with the West Hartford Library Trustees, approve a purchasing policy exception for police software, and discuss the FYE 28 budget calendar and guidance. The meeting also includes routine approvals of…
Committee selects officers for 2026‑2027
The South Burlington Library Governance and Nominating Committee will review the June 25, 2026 meeting minutes, discuss the Board of Trustees bylaws and the Gift Account policy, welcome a new member, and choose its officers for the 2026‑2027 term. The meeting is scheduled for 5:15 PM at 180 Market Street, Library 2nd…
County board to hear transportation updates, bridge maintenance, school zones
The Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners is holding its quarterly Local Transportation meeting. The agenda includes presentations on project updates, right-of-way encroachments on Don Pedro/Knight Island, the bridge maintenance program, and school speed zones. No votes are scheduled; the meeting is for…
Hartford committee to discuss affordability, food forest, hazard plan
Resilient Hartford, a town committee, is meeting to discuss several initiatives, including the Selectboard Affordability Initiative, plans for a food forest, and an update on the Hartford Hazard Mitigation Plan. The agenda also includes routine items like approving minutes and public comments.
MVSD board to approve warrants, tax note, equipment lease, hires
The Missisquoi Valley School District Board will hold a regular meeting with action items including approval of minutes, warrants, a tax anticipation note, a facility equipment and technology lease, and new professional hires. Following the business portion, the board will adjourn for a training session with the…
Library trustees to vote on minutes, treasurer's report, and new business items
The West Hartford Library Board of Trustees is meeting to approve the June minutes and treasurer's report, and to discuss new business including a debit card request and repainting the library sign. They will also review policy drafts, a memorandum of understanding, pay increase requests, and possibly move board…
Library Communications Committee meets July 16, 2026
The committee will review the June 18, 2026, meeting minutes for approval. Updates include discussions on flyer distribution, summer and fall tabling, and Pride events.
Jericho Town Library Board of Trustees meeting on July 14
The board will review the Secretary's report, financial report, building updates, and the Library Director's report. No old or new business has been submitted for this meeting.
Library committee discusses move to 65 Winooski Falls Way, summer planning
The Winooski Memorial Library Committee will receive updates on library operations and discuss a move to 65 Winooski Falls Way, along with summer programming. The meeting includes public comment and committee member updates.
Library Board to vote on room rental policy, review 5-year strategic plan
The Library Board of Trustees will elect officers, welcome new and returning members, and assign committee roles. They will vote on proposed changes to room rental and usage policies. The board will also review the first draft of the 2026-2030 strategic plan for the South Burlington Public Library.
Library board to approve purchase of new copier
The Georgia Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting on June 30, 2026, to approve the purchase of a new copier. The agenda contains no other substantive items, budget discussions, or policy changes.
Library committee to review facility policies and board bylaws
The Library Governance and Nominating Committee will review guidelines for art displays and room rental policies, specifically regarding food use. The committee will also examine the gift account policy and the Board of Trustees' bylaws.
Library Communications Committee to approve May minutes
The committee will approve minutes from May and receive updates on library communications materials, including a general flyer/poster. They will also discuss plans for summer/fall tabling events, teens and youth programming, and Pride activities. The meeting is largely procedural with no major decisions expected.
West Hartford Library trustees to review policies and MOU renewal
The West Hartford Library Board of Trustees is meeting to approve minutes and the treasurer's report, and to discuss new and old business. Key items include reviewing a memorandum of understanding renewal and several draft policy changes, such as privacy, unattended children, computer use, and photography. The board…
Board votes on merger study next steps and accepts teacher resignation
The Missisquoi Valley School District Board will review end-of-year student data and strategic plan progress. The board will take action on the next steps for the H. 955 merger study and appoint a CESA board representative. Additionally, the board will approve business office warrants, including purchases for doors…
Selectboard approves Cross Vermont Trail easements, reappoints zoning administrator
The Marshfield Selectboard met on June 16, 2026, and approved several actions, including moving forward with two easements at Martin Covered Bridge park for the Cross Vermont Trail, reappointing Lorraine Banbury as zoning administrator for three years, and hiring CVRPC for $11,000 to rewrite the Local Hazard…
Selectboard to vote on truck replacements and Green Mountain Transit membership
The Essex Selectboard will consider approving truck replacements, a contract for permitting software, and a resolution to withdraw from Green Mountain Transit membership. The board will also interview candidates for library and planning commissions.
Board to vote on 2026-2027 budget and LCAP at June 11 meeting
The West Covina USD Board of Education will consider approving the 2026-2027 Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) and adopt the 2026-2027 budget, which includes $34,385,153 in commitments for programs such as solar energy, technology reserves, capital improvements, and declining enrollment. The meeting also…
Library board to adopt patron code of conduct and program policy
The board will vote on two policies: a Patron Code of Conduct and a Library Program Policy. They will also review the first draft outline of the 2026-2030 Strategic Plan. Reports from the Friends group, Foundation, and director will be presented.
Board to hold public hearings on LCAP, EPA, and proposed 2026-27 budget
The West Covina USD Board of Education will hold public hearings on the Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP), Education Protection Account (EPA), and the proposed 2026-2027 budget. The board will also meet in closed session to discuss employee appointments, labor negotiations with the Teachers' Association of West…
Library trustees to discuss Friends' group outdoor project
The Jericho Town Library Board of Trustees will receive routine reports (secretary, financial, building, library director) and consider a proposal from the Friends' group to refresh outdoor furniture and weed the front garden. The meeting concludes with an executive session. No other business was submitted.