Welcome!
Weathersfield was chartered in 1761. More History
The Town is governed by a five-member Selectboard. Meetings first and third Monday of each month at 7 pm at Martin Hall.
Town Meeting is held the first Saturday in March. Voting is by Australian Ballot the following Tuesday. More voting info
Town Commissions are Planning Commission and Conservation Commission. There is also a Zoning Board of Adjustment. Residents must apply to the Planning Commission for all permits for subdivision of land and to the Zoning Board for all permits for building or altering dwellings or businesses. Copies of the Town Plan, zoning regulations, and subdivisions regulations are available at the Town Office.
All dogs must have a license, available at the Town Office. More info
New residents should come to the Town Office to register to vote, to receive a town report, and to secure permits for the trash and recycling center. Necessary tokens for the trash may be purchased at the Town Office, and at Downer's Corner Store and Ascutney Sunoco Gas Station.
Permits are needed for septic systems and are available from the State offices located in Springfield, VT. Other applications may be found here.
Schools
Weathersfield School
Grades K thru 8
JeanMarie K. Oakman, Principal
Ascutney, Vermont
674-5400
The schools are governed by a five-member School Board. Meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month at 7:30 pm. There is no High school; Students have the choice of attending other community high schools.
Fire Wardens
Fire Warden, Darrin Spaulding 263-5377
Deputy Fire Warden, Joshua Dauphin 802-356-0623
For burn permits, call either of the following:
Darrin Spaulding 802-263-5377
Tom Heiser 802-674-6664
Joshua Dauphin 802-356-0623
Mychael Spaulding 802-356-0038
Post Offices
Weathersfield is served by six separate post offices:
| Ascutney 674-5308 | Reading 484-5994 |
| Cavendish 226-7238 | Springfield 885-4103 |
| Perkinsville 263-9298 | Windsor 674-5822 |
For more information call the Town Office.
Recycling Center and Transfer Station
Route 106, north of Downer's Corner
Hours:
Wednesday - 12:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M.
Saturday - 7:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.
Sunday - 12:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M.
Residents use the Weathersfield Transfer Station, located at the intersection of VT Rt. 106 and Amsden School Road in Weathersfield for recycling and trash disposal. Details of recycling and refuse regulations and associated fees are available at the Town office. Tokens can be purchased at Downers Corner Store, The Weathersfield Town Offices, and Ascutney Sunoco Gas Station and Store in Ascutney. A vehicle identification sticker is required and is available at the town office with proof of eligibility.
Tokens $ 3.50 per punch
5 punch $17.50
10 punch $35.00
Quality in Town Government depends on our citizens. Your time and talent as a volunteer in serving on boards and commissions make it possible for decisions to be made by the people for the people. For information of openings and job responsibilities, contact the Town Office. We hope you will participate.
Utilities
Electricity
1-888-835-4672 (Green Mountain Power)
Telephone
263-9911 TDS Telecom
1-800-585-4466 Verizon
Hospitals
Mt Ascutney Hospital , Windsor, VT
Springfield Hospital , Springfield, VT
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH
Valley Regional Hospital, Claremont, NH
Transportation
Claremont Municipal Airport
Hartness State Airport
Lebanon Municipal Airport
Vermont Transit Lines
Dartmouth Coach
Advance Transit
Amtrak's Vermonter
Media Outlets
NEW! Weathersfield in the News (Be sure to also search "Ascutney" and "Perkinsville")
| Newspapers Brattleboro Reformer Burlington Free Press Eagle Times Rutland Herald Springfield Reporter The Message for the Week Times Argus Valley News The Windsor Observer |
Radio Vermont Radio Stations New Hampshire Radio Stations |
Television WCAX Ch. 3 WNNE Ch. 31 WVNY Ch. 22 Vermont Public Television Springfield Area Public Access TV |
Census Data
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Miles of road Land area: 44 square miles Population: 2005: 2,703 Income:
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Employment: Top five industries in which residents work: Housing Units: Full-time police department: Yes |