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Town Fair returns to Essex

VLCT's annual gathering of local officials, employees, and volunteers will take place on Thursday, October 7, 2010, at the Robert E. Miller Expo Centre at the Champlain Valley Fairgrounds in Essex Junction, Vermont. At Town Fair, you'll be able to learn from a variety of workshops, network with your peers, attend local government organizations’ annual and special meetings, and help set VLCT’s legislative priorities for the upcoming year. More information is here.

Federal Health Reform and Municipal Employers

To learn how federal health reform is likely to affect VLCT members, please refer to our Federal Health Insurance Reform page.

Log On to Learn

New, discounted online webinars available to VLCT Members. Learn more about the program on the Log On to Learn page.

See more news on the VLCT News Page.

A preview of VLCT Health Trust Wellness Incentives is at this YouTube video link.


2010 Legislative Wrap-up

The Wrap-up sums up the legislative session, highlighting those bills that are of importance to municipal officials.


Surplus Property Program

Vermont municipalities can access state and federal surplus property through the Department of Buildings and General Services Surplus Property Program. More information here.


Information Links

VLCT Grant Information Page

for current grant information and links.


The H1N1/Swine Flu Page

Current links and related information. New from VLCT: legal and practical employer responses to a flu pandemic. Also, look here for whom to contact in case VLCT staff are absent due to illness.


Municipal Economic Recovery Projects (ARRA) Page

Training

VLCT's Municipal Assistance Center offers many full- and half-day workshops throughout Vermont covering topics from Planning and Zoning to Personnel Administration and Budgeting and Financial Management. Check the VLCT Events Calendar for descriptions and registration information and see our Custom Workshops page for information about on-site workshops specific to your needs.

Lister Education

A list of Property Valuation and Review's lister courses and seminars for 2010 is here, and a course registration form is here.

Microsoft Training

Check the Marketplace page for more information.

Affiliated Links

The U.S. Communities Government Purchasing Alliance is a nationwide purchasing cooperative designed to be a procurement resource for local and state government agencies, school districts (K-12), higher education and nonprofits. The Alliance's Go Green Program is a source for public agency access to buy and live "green."

Ongoing

VLCT Annual Report

Download a copy of the VLCT 2009 Annual Report for Town Reports (Word format) here.

VMCTA

The Vermont Municipal Clerks' and Treasurers' Association website is now up and running. Visit www.vmcta.org to learn more about the organization.

251

The 251 Club of Vermont is an organization of Vermont enthusiasts whose objective is to visit the state's 251 towns and cities. Here's a link to their interactive website.

How can we help? Our WEb site is the place to find what you're looking for.

Jobs in Local Government

VLCT's Classified Ads lists current employment opportunities in Vermont and neighboring states. Check back often, as the list changes frequently.

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VLCT NEWS

VLCT's monthly newsletter, both current and archived issues.

LEGISLATIVE ALERTS

VLCT will issue a Legislative Alert when legislators need to hear from municipal officials about a particular issue and when time is short.

RESOURCE LIBRARY

Search or browse our comprehensive library of nearly 1000 electronic documents.

Microsoft Training

Check the Marketplace page for more information.

NEED TO FILE A CLAIM?

Many of our Insurance and Risk Services claim forms are available online or as a PDF file for download.

Quilt Project

Town of Richmond

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