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.
Here is Clarendon’s Declaration of Inclusion that was adopted by the Select Board on May 23, 2022. Declaration of Inclusion
Town Notices and Announcements
Mowing Bids for Cemetery, Transfer Station and Rec fields
Cemetery bid Announcement FY26 Cemetery Bid Sheet FY26 Transfer Station Bid Announcement FY26 Transfer Station Mowing Bid Sheet REC FIELD BID ANNOUNCEMENT Rec Fields Bid Sheet 2024 TOWN OF CLARENDON, VT Clarendon Selectboard and the Cemetery Committee are now accepting Cemetery mowing bid submissions for FY26. Bid sheets can be found at the Clarendon Town Hall or on the Town’s website (clarendonvt.gov). All bids are due by Thursday December 5th, 2024 by 3PM. The Clarendon Selectboard is now accepting Transfer Station mowing bid submissions for FY26. Bid sheets can be found at the Clarendon Town Hall or on the Town’s website (clarendonvt.gov). All bids are due by Thursday, December 5th, 2024 by 3PM. The Clarendon Recreation Committee is now accepting mowing bid submissions for FY26. Bid sheets can be found at the Clarendon Town Hall or on the Town’s website (clarendonvt.gov). All bids are due by Thursday, December 5th, 2024 by 3PM. Any questions, please contact Ashley Robinson...
Dog Registrations due April 1st
Clarendon Dog Registrations due April 1, 2025. 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 on Saturday, March 29, 2025 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.
General Election November 5, 2024
November 5, 2024 General Election Results Clarendon November 2024 General Election Results Election Management System Register to vote online at: https://olvr.vermont.gov/ And to change your contact info & check the status of your absentee ballot go to: https://mvp.vermont.gov/
Town of Clarendon Tax Rate for Fiscal Year 2025
Tax rate for fiscal year 2025 which covers July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025 FY25 Tax Rates FY 25 comparison
Clarendon open positions available
TOWN OF CLARENDON Appointed vacancies The Clarendon Select Board is looking for interested candidates to appoint to the following committees/positions: Planning Commission 1 vacancy Term expires 3/26Rec Committee 3 vacancies Term expires 3/25Zoning Board of Adjustment 2 vacancies Terms expire 3/26 & 3/25Rutland Regional Planning Commission 1 Alternate vacancy Term expires 6/25 If you’re interested in serving on any of these committees, please send a letter of interest with contact info to the Select Board’s administrative assistant at clarendonadmasst@comcast.net.Any questions please contact the Select Board at clarendonadmasst@comcast.net or 802-775-4274 ext. 3. *As of November 28, 2023
Town Report 2023
The Clarendon 2023 Annual Town report covering Fiscal Year July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. Town Report 2023
Clarendon Neighborhood Watch Program
For more info, contact Artie Hetzel 802-236-0061 or Patty Bartlett 802-342-0434.
Clarendon’s Justices of the Peace and State Representatives
Here is a list of Clarendon’s House and Senate Representatives
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...
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...