♦ TOWN AND SCHOOL ANNUAL MEETING DAY–TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 2023:
This years Town and School Meeting Day will be in-person, the first time since 2020. The meeting will be held March 7, 2023 at the Westfield Community Center, 59 North Hill Road (at School Street) commencing at 10 a.m. We will be voting our regular articles from the floor (see the Warning below–pages 4-6). The polls are open 9 a.m. until 7 p.m. for Australian ballot voting articles. Click on the links below to view sample Australian ballots and the Warning for floor voting at the Town and School Meeting. Out of an abundance of caution due to lingering Covid cases in our area, mask wearing at the Annual Meeting is appreciated.
The Jay and Westfield School District Boards and the Jay-Westfield Joint School Board will hold a remote joint budget Informational Meeting on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at 6:00 PM. You may join the meeting using this link: meet.google.com/taw-hbqr-qcb or by calling (US)+1 502-382-4110, PIN: 329 253 498#. This meeting shall constitute the Public Informational Meeting required by 17 V.S.A⸹2680(G).
For more information about the School Informational Meeting you may call the Jay Westfield Joint Elementary School at 802-988-4042 or NCSU at 802-334-5847.
The 2022 Town and School Report is at the printer (as of 2/7/23). An electronic version is available below. Town Reports will be available the week of March 20th. Westfield property owners can pick up a copy at the Westfield Town Clerk’s office, the Westfield General Store, the Westfield Recycling Center and the Montgomery Center Post Office for those in Alpine Haven.
You may register to vote in person at the Westfield Town Clerk’s office prior to the election, on Town Meeting Day, or online at https://sos.vermont.gov/elections/voters/registration/.
Please call the Town Clerk (802) 744-2484 if you have questions.
♦ TOWN AND SCHOOL ANNUAL MEETING ELECTION MATERIALS:
- 2023 Town and School Meeting Warning 3-7-2023 (for in-person meeting)
- Sample 2023 School Treasurers’ Australian Ballot
- Sample 2023 NCUHS & JH Budget Australian Ballot
- Vermont Voter Bill of Rights
- Notice and Instructions to Voters for 3-7-2023 Town and School Annual Meeting
- Jay and Westfield School Boards Budget Informational Meeting Warning-Agenda 2-28-2023
♦ ELECTRONIC TOWN REPORT: 2022 Westfield Town & School Report
♦ TOWN REPORTS:
2022 Town and School Annual Report
2021 Town and School Annual Report
2020 Town and School Annual Report
2019 Town and School Annual Report
2018 Town and School Annual Report
2017 Town and School Annual Report
2016 Town and School Annual Report
2015 Town and School Annual Report
2014 Town and School Annual Report
2013 Town and School Annual Report
2012 Town and School Annual Report
♦ VOTER INFORMATION/RESOURCES:
Click here for additional information on the Town Meeting Day process from the Vermont Secretary of State’s website. There is also interesting information on the Vermont Institute for Government’s website on the Town Meeting Resources Page.
Below are current links and contact information to the Secretary of State. To browse all updated content, please visit https://sos.vermont.gov
Secretary of State Home Page: https://sos.vermont.gov
Elections Home Page: https://sos.vermont.gov/elections/
Elections Division Contact Information: https://sos.vermont.gov/elections/#footcontact
Elections Night Results: https://electionresults.vermont.gov/Index.html
My Voter Page: https://mvp.vermont.gov/
Online Voter Registration Page: https://olvr.vermont.gov/
Lobbying Information Page: https://lobbying.vermont.gov/
Campaign Finance Information: https://campaignfinance.vermont.gov/