Town Office, Library, Dog Licenses, Zoning, Health & Subdivision Regs, Voting, Monthly Meetings, Fire Permits

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Tinmouth Town Office

The Town Office is open Monday & Thursday, 9 am – 12 noon & 1 pm – 4 pm, and most Saturdays, 9 am – 12 noon.   Please call for appointments:  802-446-2498, or email Gail Fallar, Town Clerk.

Community Contact Page

Library Hours

Monday, 10 am-12 noon & 1-4 pm; Thursday, 10 am-12 noon & 1-4 pm and first Saturdays 9:30 am-12 noon.     More info.

Dog Licenses

All dogs six (6) months of age or older shall annually, on or before April 1st, be licensed. RABIES certificates must be signed by a duly licensed Veterinarian and delivered to the Town Clerk stating that the dog has within 36 months (for dogs two years of age and older), 12 months (for dogs over one but less than two years), and within the last year (for dogs under one year old), been vaccinated against rabies, BEFORE any dog is licensed.

Regular License Fees: $9.00 neutered male or spayed female; $13.00 male or female not neutered/spayed, price includes $5.00 for the State Rabies and Neutering Programs.   The price increases by 50% after April 1^st.

Licenses are available at the Town Clerk’s office.

Trash and Recycling – info here

Zoning, Health & Subdivision Regulations

Tinmouth has all of the above regulations which can be downloaded from the Town Documents page. Permits are required for the following:

• New septic systems or repairs (State Permit Required)
• New driveways (Driveway)
• Building Construction or Alteration (Zoning)
• New or Changed Use (Zoning)
• Subdivision of Land (Subdivision)
• Application to Board of Adjustment: Appeals or Conditional Uses

If you have any questions or need an application, please contact Gail Fallar, Tinmouth Zoning Administrator, 446-2498.

Voting

To Vote in a Town Election One Must:

1. Be a citizen of the United States of America.
2. Be 18 years of age or over.
3. Have taken the Freeman’s Oath in the State of Vermont.
4. Have his or her name appear on the Check List no later than 5 days before election.

Please contact the Town Clerk for an application to the Check List.

Town Calendar— Monthly Meetings

Fire Permit

If there is no snow on the ground, a fire permit is required from the Fire Warden.  Failure to receive a permit puts all liability on the homeowner should the fire get out of control.  Fines may be levied.

For information about a fire permit call Glenn  Merrill, 446-2782 or Wheaton Squier, 446-2082.  If you cannot reach the Fire Wardens you may also call Marshall Squier, Fire Chief at 235-2718.                                                   `

In case of a forest fire, call 911.

Glenn D. Merrill, Fire Warden
Wheaton Squier, Deputy

Emergency Numbers

If the 911 System is down, call the Fire Department local number 446-2460.