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Town Clerk: (802) 775-4274

Clarendon Vermont Town Hall

279 Middle Road
N. Clarendon, VT 05759
(802) 775-4274

Hours

Mon-Thurs 10am-4pm
Closed Sat-Sun

The Town of Clarendon, Vermont

Welcome to Clarendon!

Welcome to the official Town of Clarendon, Vermont website. where we keep residents and visitors up to date on town government and activities.

Here you will find town notices, meeting minutes, town forms and documents, and more.

Clarendon tax maps: https://mangomap.com/cartographic-technologies-inc/maps/153459/clarendon-vt-townview-online?preview=true

Select Board Agenda Policy

Here is a link to copy and paste of the Clarendon Vermont Community Facebook page:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/642332280818162

Here is Clarendon’s Declaration of Inclusion that was adopted by the Select Board on May 23, 2022.
Declaration of Inclusion

Repeal Act 181 and Road Rule

Open Meeting Law

Fog Rollling In

Town Notices and Announcements

November 3, 2026 General Election

Nov 2026 Sample ballot   Nov 2026 General warning The Secretary of State will be mailing all ballots out by October 1st. You should receive the ballots by mid October. The ballots are double sided. Voting in person will be on Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026 at the Town Hall, 279 Middle Road, Clarendon from 10am -7pm. There are three ways to return your mailed ballot: You can drop off your ballot anytime Monday - Thursday 10am - 4pm. You can mail your ballot using the pre-addresed envelope. You can vote in person on November 3rd - if you bring your mailed ballot, you can check in and use that to vote. If you do not bring your mailed ballot, you must check in and sign an affidavit of no ballot cast, the you can get a new ballot.  

Select Board special meeting Thursday September 24, 2026

TOWN OF CLARENDON BOARD OF SELECTMEN SPECIAL MEETING  Notice Thursday September 24, 2026 Clarendon Town Garage @ 5:30 PM Agenda Call to Order  Agenda additions/deletions Executive Session: Interviews                            Public Comments             Adjournment

Town of Clarendon Tax Rate for Fiscal Year 2027

Taxes are due October 15, 2026, tax bills were mailed out on August 27, 2026. Tax rate for fiscal year 2027 which covers July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027. FY 27 tax rate      FY 27 tax rate comparison **UPDATE** to back of tax bills: Payments must be received in the Town of Clarendon office on or before the due date of Thursday, October 15, 2026. All taxes unpaid or not postmarked by the due date will be delinquent and will incur an 8% penalty and 1% interest on October 16, 2026. Interest of 1% of the principal balance will be added for the first three months of delinquency and will then increase to 1.5% per month thereafter. The Tax Collector's office will be open the two weeks prior to the due date. The office will be open: Thursday, October 1st and Friday, October 2nd, 2026 from 10:00am-4:00pm, Monday, October 5th thru Saturday, October 10th, 2026 from 10:00am-4:00pm, and Monday, October 12th thru Thursday, October 15th, 2026 from 10:00am-4:00pm. Please mail payments to: Town of...

Dog Registrations

Clarendon Dog Registrations  April 1st yearly, all dogs six months of age must be licensed annually and a current rabies certificate must be provided at the time of licensing. The fees are: Spayed Females and Neutered Males: $15.00; Females and Males Intact: $19.00. The late fees added after April 1st are: Spayed Females and Neutered Males: $3.00; Females and Males Intact: $5.00. The Town Clerk hours are Monday through Thursday 10am - 4pm. The Town Clerks office will be open the Saturday before April 1st from 10am to 2pm for dog licensing.  If you cannot come to the office, you may send the rabies certificate, a check payable to 'Town of Clarendon' and a self-addressed stamped envelope to: Clarendon Town Clerk, PO Box 30, Clarendon VT 05759. To remove the name of a previously licensed dog, please call 775-4274 ext. 1.

Transfer Station

Transfer Station notice Hazardous waste schedule 2026 The Transfer Station punches are $2.00 each and there will be 1 punch for recycles.  The transfer station hours are Wednesday 10am - 5pm and Saturday 8am - 1pm. PUNCH CARDS: Transfer Station users will be required to purchase punch cards which will be sold in $20.00 or $40.00 increments. One punch is equal to $2.00. Recycles - One punch Kitchen bag - One punch 30-gallon bag - Two punches Contractor bag - Three punches RESIDENT STICKER:  The resident sticker must be presented at the Town’s Transfer Station. If you have two vehicles and require a second sticker – the purchase price is $3.00 per sticker. Town residents can purchase Transfer Station punch cards and resident stickers with cash, check or credit card* (3 1/2% fee for CC) at the Clarendon Town Office or Transfer Station punch cards only at the Clarendon Transfer Station by check only.  

Clarendon Fireworks Permitting Process

FIREWORKS PERMIT REQUESTS: To comply with 20 V.S.A. §3132: Application for permits shall be made to the chief of the fire department, or in municipalities with no fire department, the select board, in writing, at least 15 days in advance of the date of the display. After the permit has been granted, sales, possessions, use, and distribution of fireworks for the display shall be lawful for that purpose only. No permit granted under this section shall be transferable. Fireworks Permit application FIREWORKS PERMITTING PROCESS The Clarendon Fire Dept. no longer issues firework permits, the Select Board does. Please plan your firework displays accordingly, and note that the Select Board meets every 2nd and 4th Monday of the month. Thus, firework permit requests must be submitted to the Select Board’s Administrative Assistant 15 days prior to the date of the display, and in conjunction with when the Board meets, for them to approve the permits. Please fill out the required information on...

Town Report FY 2025

The Clarendon 2025 Annual Town report covering Fiscal Year July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. Annual Report FY2025

Clarendon Cemetery rules

RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE CEMETERIES OF CLARENDON, VT For the mutual protection of the lot owners and the cemeteries as a whole, the following rules and regulations have been adopted by the Clarendon Selectboard and pertain to all lot owners and visitors within the cemeteries.  All lots shall be subject to said rules and regulations and, subject further to such other rules and regulations, amendments or alterations as adopted by the Clarendon Selectboard from time to time.  For the purpose of these rules and regulations, the term Clarendon Cemeteries pertains to those cemeteries under the control of the Town of Clarendon Selectboard being Clarendon Flats, West Clarendon, Spafford and Old Marsh. SECTION I.  DEFINITIONS  *    Cemetery.  A "cemetery" is town lands set aside and intended to be             used for the burial or permanent disposition of the remains of the human dead in a grave, mausoleum, a columbarium, a vault or other receptacle. 18 V.S.A. 5302 *    Lot.  The term...