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Welcome to the Heart of the Slate Valley

Poultney, Vermont, located along the western Vermont/eastern New York border, is a vibrant community of about 3,000 people. Poultney includes an incorporated village and shares Lake St. Catherine with the town of Wells.


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Town Meeting and Quarry Valley Unified Union School District Elections

Posted 1/30/26

Please see the posted Election information for Town Meeting and Quarry Valley Unified Union School District on the Town Clerks page:  https://www.poultneyvt.gov/services/town-clerk-treasurer  

1/26/26 Selectboard Meeting canceled

Posted 1/26/26

Due to the continued winter weather and expected road conditions, the Selectboard meeting for tonight, Monday, January 26, 2026 is canceled.

Road Salt Shortage

Posted 1/24/26

Citizens of Poultney Town and Village, This message is to inform you that we are currently experiencing a shortage of road salt. As you may have heard, many other municipalities are experiencing this…

Rte 31 Temporary Bridge Open

Posted 1/15/26

The temporary bridge on South St./Route 31 is now permanently open for the duration of the bridge re-construction project.


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Declaration of Inclusion

The Town of Poultney condemns racism and welcomes all persons, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or socioeconomic status, and wants everyone to feel safe and welcome in our community.

As a town, we formally condemn all discrimination in all of its forms, commit to fair and equal treatment of everyone in our community, and will strive to ensure all of our actions, policies, and operating procedures reflect this commitment.

The Town of Poultney has and will continue to be a place where individuals can live freely and express their opinions.