ANNOUNCEMENT

EXPIRE DATE

Tax rates for 2025/2026:
Combined Residential: $2.8597
Combined Non-Residential: $2.6821

JULY 1, 2026

The draft Townshend Town Plan, 2025, is located here. Public hearing at the Townshend Town Hall, August 7, 2025 at 5:30 PM.
Associated maps are located here.
 

AUGUST 7, 2025

Part Time Transfer Station Attendant Needed. Click here for more information.

WHEN FILLED

SECOND FY 26 PROPERTY TAX PAYMENT DUE
NOVEMBER 25, 2025

NOVEMBER 25, 2025

THIRD FY 26 PROPERTY TAX PAYMENT DUE
FEBRUARY 25, 2026

FEBRUARY 25, 2026

FINAL FY 26 PROPERTY TAX PAYMENT DUE
MAY 26, 2026

MAY 26, 2026

The Townshend Field Loop Trail is ready to accept recreational users. More information located here.

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A very detailed history of the Townshend Town Hall. This is still in draft form but contains quite a lot of information about one of Townshend’s best known landmarks. That report is located here.

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Restoration work on the West Townshend Stone Arch Bridge has been finished. Videos of the project progression are located here.

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The Townshend Select Board official statement on hate speech and displays. Drafted because of an incident in town. Click Here

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The Townshend Select Board official statement on the tragic loss of one of Townshend’s community members, David Dezendorf. Click Here

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The Town of Townshend has obtained Village Center Designation status. The designation provides business owners, non-profit organizations, and the municipality with the opportunity to apply for funding from the state for a variety of improvements to existing buildings within the boundary lines. More info, click here.
 

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Numerous appointed positions in Townshend are always open for appointment after Town Meeting. A total list of the positions is here. If you would like to be appointed please contact the Select Board Assistant.
 

WHEN FILLED