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Welcome to Shaftsbury!

~ Official Website of the Town of Shaftsbury, Vermont ~

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Welcome to Shaftsbury, Vermont – right next to everything. Forest hiking, local food farms, historic architecture – you don’t even have to leave the city limits. Covered bridges, colleges, arts and culture – you could get there by bicycle. New York, Boston, Montreal – half a day’s drive. Or don’t go anywhere – step out your door at night and let our dark skies bedazzle you with brilliant stars, planets and the Milky Way. Shaftsbury offers the beauty and quiet of rural living with city convenience within easy reach.

 

 

 

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Discover: Our history, historic buildings, and what “makes us tick” as Shaftsbury folks. A proud heritage that goes back over 200 years.

 

 

Recreation

 

 

Farm to Table: Our local agriculture, a heritage of farming, farm stands and area farmers markets. A bucolic landscape defined by a history of working the land.

 

 

Living

 

 

Explore: Hiking trails, regional fishing map, hunting information, our Green Mountain National Forest and much more. Plus a bit about our ghost town, Glastenbury.

 

 

Discover

 

 

Recreation! Hiking trails, regional fishing map, hunting information, our Green Mountain National Forest and much more. Plus a bit about our ghost town, Glastenbury.

 

 

Farm to Table

 

 

Living: A place for families with a great elementary school, or an idyllic place to retire. Ideal location close to regional hospital, cultural centers, shopping, and everything Vermont has to offer.

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News

Roll Your Own: Vermont Internet

Mar 12, 2019

US News & World Report March 11, 2019: "Fiber to the home – virtually the only technology capable of delivering on Vermont's 100 Mbps symmetrical speed goal – was assumed by industry leaders and public officials to be simply too expensive to contemplate for...

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Dog Licenses Due By April 1st

Mar 7, 2019

Don't forget that dog licenses need to be renewed by April 1st to avoid paying a late fee. You can stop in the office or mail your payment to: Town Clerk, P.O. Box 409, Shaftsbury, VT  05262

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Upcoming Events

  • Selectboard Meeting March 18, 2019  6:30 pm - 8:30 pm -  Shaftsbury Elementary School Library 150 Buck Hill Road Shaftsbury, VT

  • Bone Builders March 19, 2019  9:00 am - 10:00 am -  Shaftsbury United Methodist Church, 127 Church St, Shaftsbury, VT 05262, USA

  • DRB Canceled March 20, 2019  7:00 pm - 9:00 pm -  Shaftsbury Elementary School Library 150 Buck Hill Road Shaftsbury, VT

  • Bone Builders March 21, 2019  9:00 am - 10:00 am -  Shaftsbury United Methodist Church, 127 Church St, Shaftsbury, VT 05262, USA


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Hours of Operation

 

Town Clerk

Monday 9:00am-3:00pm
Monday 5:00pm-7:00pm
Tues.,Wed.,Thurs.
9:00am-4:00pm
Friday 9:00am-12:00pm
Other times available by appointment
(802) 442-4038 ext. 1

Treasurer

Monday-Thursday 10:00-1:00pm
Friday 9:00-12:00pm
Other times available by appointment
(802) 442-4038 ext. 2

Town Administrator

M-F, 8 am – 4 pm
(802) 442-4038 ext. 3

Transfer Station

  • Tuesday – 7:00am – 12:00pm
  • Thursday – 11:00am – 4:00pm
  • Saturday – 7:00am – 4:00pm

Closed on: Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.