PLEASE NOTE:
THE TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE WILL BE
CLOSED
Monday, July 3rd & Tuesday, July 4th
(We will reopen at 8:30 a.m. July 5th)
A Step-by-Step Guide to
The 2017 Grand List, Grievances & Property Tax Bills
Due to the two-year, town-wide reappraisal, the 2017 preliminary Grand List posting has been moved to July 10, 2017.
Please check your mailbox for a publication listing ALL the new Middlesex reassessments after that. Also, check here because we will post the 2017 Grand List online and in Town Hall.
PRE-GRIEVANCE HEARINGS (general questions, clarifications, etc. These do NOT count as formal grievance hearings) will be held at the following times: July 14 (Noon – 6 p.m.), July 15 (8 a.m. – 3 p.m.), July 20 (Noon – 6 p.m.), July 21 (Noon – 6 p.m.) and July 22 (8 a.m. to 3 p.m.)
GRIEVANCE HEARINGS will be held by appointment. If you wish to grieve (challenge) your reassessed value, you must request a meeting with the Listers IN WRITING before 8 p.m. July 27, 2017 . Grievance hearings will be held in Town Hall during the following times: July 25 (8 a.m. – Noon & 1 – 3 p.m.), July 26 (11 a.m. – 4 p.m. & 5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.) and July 27 (11 a.m. – 4 p.m. & 5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.)
Tax Bills will be mailed August 3rd or 4th
Taxes paid IN FULL within 30 days of the date on the 2017 Property Tax Bill receive a 1% discount. Otherwise…
The 1st half of the 2017 Middlesex Property Taxes will be due September 20, 2017.
Got questions? We have answers. Call 223-5915 for more info
Town of Middlesex
2017 Unclaimed Property held by the
State of Vermont Tax Department
Click on this link: http://www.vermonttreasurer.gov/content/unclaimed-property
There are a number of Middlesex residents who are listed as being owed unclaimed property that is currently being held by the State of Vermont Tax Department. Check it out!
RESULTS OF MAY 2, 2017
SPECIAL TOWN MEETING
ARTICLE 1
Shall the Town voters authorize the purchase of a refurbished tanker for the Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department in the fiscal year 2017-2018 for an amount not to exceed $12,0,000 and to be financed over a period not to exceed ten years?
In favor of authorizing purchase = 75
Opposed to authorizing purchase = 19
Spoiled = 1
TOTAL VOTES COUNTED = 94
Results from the March 7, 2017 Australian Ballot
| TOWN RESULTS | |
|---|---|
| TOWN CLERK | |
| Sarah Merriman | 418 |
| WRITE INS: | |
| Maureen Coffrin | 1 |
| Sorsha Anderson | 1 |
| SPOILED: | 1 |
| BLANK: | 20 |
| TOTAL: | 441 |
| TREASURER | |
| Dorinda Crowell | 405 |
| WRITE INS: | |
| 0 | |
| SPOILED | 0 |
| BLANK | 36 |
| TOTAL | 441 |
| TRUSTEE OF PUBLIC FUNDS | |
| Dorinda Crowell | 398 |
| WRITE INS: | |
| Peter Hood | 1 |
| SPOILED | 0 |
| BLANK | 42 |
| TOTAL | 441 |
| DELINQUENT TAX COLL. | |
| Dorinda Crowell | 399 |
| WRITE INS: | |
| 0 | |
| SPOILED: | 0 |
| BLANK | 42 |
| TOTAL | 441 |
| SELECT BOARD 3-year | |
| Ray Hickory Jr | 167 |
| Philip Hyjek | 208 |
| WRITE INS: | |
| Richard Cowles | 1 |
| Chris McVeigh | 1 |
| Sorsha Anderson | 1 |
| Woden Teachout | 1 |
| SPOILED | 2 |
| BLANK | 60 |
| TOTAL | 441 |
| SELECT BOARD 2-year | |
| Gary Lamell | 165 |
| Steven Martin | 206 |
| WRITE INS: | |
| Caleb Deane | 1 |
| Richard Cowles | 1 |
| David Jablonski | 1 |
| Bill Rossmassler | 1 |
| Sorsha Anderson | 2 |
| SPOILED | 0 |
| BLANK | 64 |
| TOTAL | 441 |
| PLANNING COMMISSON | |
| 2 of 3 years, VOTE FOR 2 | |
| Barry A. Bolio | 319 |
| Troy Sumner | 274 |
| WRITE INS: | |
| 0 | |
| SPOILED | 1 |
| BLANK | 288 |
| TOTAL | 882 |
| PLANNING COMMISSION | |
| 3 years | |
| Steven Martin | 362 |
| WRITE INS: | |
| Rob Meehan | 1 |
| Gary Lamell | 2 |
| TOTAL | 441 |
| CEMETERY COMMISSION | |
| Gary Lamell | 384 |
| WRITE INS: | |
| 0 | |
| SPOILED | 0 |
| BLANK | 57 |
| TOTAL | 441 |
| LISTER | |
| WRITE INS: | |
| Barry Bolio | 2 |
| Kyle Landis_Marinello | 1 |
| Peter Raymond | 1 |
| David Jablonski | 2 |
| Mary Skinner | 1 |
| Richard Alderman | 6 |
| Peter Hood | 1 |
| August Burns | 1 |
| Gordon Grunder | 1 |
| Eric Young | 2 |
| Stephanie White | 1 |
| Michael Joslyn | 1 |
| Richard Cowles | 1 |
| Mark Tillinghast | 1 |
| SPOILED | 7 |
| BLANK | 413 |
| TOTAL | 441 |
Results from the March 7, 2017 School Meeting
SCHOOL RESULTS
ARTICLE 1: SCHOOL DIRECTOR 2-YEAR TERM VOTES
Jonathan Lauri Scharf 116
Woden Teachout 284
WRITE INS:
Sorsha Anderson 9
Ray Hickory 1
Larry Rooney 1
TOTAL WRITE INS: 11
SPOILED: 4
BLANK: 26
TOTAL: 441
ARTICLE 1: SCHOOL DIRECTOR 3-YEAR TERM
Brian Tagliaferro 209
WRITE INS:
Sorsha Anderson 183
Mary Just Skinner 1
Larry Rooney 1
TOTAL WRITE INS: 185
SPOILED: 3
BLANK 44
TOTAL: 441
ARTICLE 2:
Shall voters approve budget ot $3,158,817?
YES 283
NO 152
BLANK 6
TOTAL: 441
ARTICLE 3:
Authorize hold any audited fund balance?
YES 348
NO 78
BLANK 15
TOTAL: 441
ARTICLE 4:
Authorize School Directors to borrow money?
YES 318
NO 111
BLANK 12
TOTAL 441
TOWN MEETING
2017 DRAFT TOWN MEETING MINUTES
The Middlesex Food Shelf is open every Saturday from 9:00 – 10:30 am at the Middlesex United Methodist Church, which is located across the street from Town Hall.
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Food donations can be made in the lobby of the Rumney School or at the food shelf (on Church Street) during its open hours on Saturdays.
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Cash donations may be made at the Town Clerk’s office (Monday-Thursday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM).
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If you would like to donate to the Food Shelf via check, please click here for contact information.
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