​By Corinn Julow, Town Clerk
Voting for North Hero’s Annual Town Meeting is Tuesday, March 4 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Community Hall located at 3541 US Route 2. 
The informational hearing will be held Monday, March 3, 2025, at 7 p.m. at the Community Hall. This meeting will also be accessible by Zoom and the information to join may be found on the town website’s calendar at www.northherovt.com. 
Ballots are not automatically mailed for local elections. You must request a ballot, or come to the town office, if you would like to vote by absentee. You may request a ballot online at mvp.vermont.gov or by contacting the town office at [email protected] or 802-372-6926.
Happy voting! 

By Corinn Julow, North Hero Town Clerk
The ballots have arrived, and early voting is in full swing. Ballots are not automatically mailed for local elections. You must request a ballot, or come to the town office, if you would like to vote by absentee. You may request a ballot be mailed to you online at mvp.vermont.gov or by contacting the town office at [email protected] or 802-372-6926.
Town reports were mailed Friday, Feb. 7. Please look for them or view the report on the town website. 
The informational hearing will be held Monday, March 3, 2025, at 7 p.m. at the Community Hall.  This meeting will also be accessible by Zoom and the information to join may be found on the town website’s calendar: visit www.northherovt.com. 

By Corinn Julow, Town Clerk
The North Hero Town Office hours will be open Monday, Dec. 23 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Tuesday, Dec. 24 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.; closed until Monday, Dec. 30 with hours of 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Tuesday, Dec. 31 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.; closed Wednesday, Jan. 1. Regular hours resume Thursday, Jan. 2.

By Corinn Julow, Town Clerk
The North Hero Town Office is excited to announce that we have a new Assistant Town Clerk: Lori Chalmers. Lori brings us decades of project planning and computer experience wrapped up in an easy laugh and kind smile. She lives on South End Road and loves yoga. She will be working primarily Tuesday and Thursday mornings; stop in and give her a warm welcome. 

By Corinn Julow, Town Clerk
The State of Vermont mailed absentee ballots for the Nov. 5 General Election to all qualified registered voters the first week of October. If you have not received an absentee ballot yet and would like to vote, please contact the Town Office. 
You may vote in person on Nov. 5 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 3541 US Route 2. Because everyone was mailed their ballot, to vote in person you must either:
Bring your ballot with you. You will show your ballot to the election official, your name will be checked off the checklist, and you will be directed to vote as normal.  
Complete an affidavit. You must sign an affidavit of no ballot cast to receive a replacement ballot. 
Absentee ballots received by 10:30 a.m. on Nov. 4, 2024, will be counted and inspected by the Board of Civil Authority at 12 p.m. and deposited in the tabulator starting at 1 p.m. The process will be livestreamed from the town website, www.northherovt.com, but public are also welcome to watch at 3541 US Route 2.  
Information: 802-372-6926 or [email protected]

By Tracy Juaire, Public Works Supervisor
The Public Works Department will be paving Blockhouse Point Road the first week of October, 2024. Exact days and times depend on the contractor and weather. Please limit deliveries from any big trucks and expect delays when traveling on Blockhouse Point Road.  

By Corinn Julow, North Hero Town Clerk
The State of Vermont will be mailing absentee ballots for the Nov. 5 General Election to all qualified registered voters.  
Ballots will be mailed the week of Sept. 23 to the address on record as of Sept. 9. If you have changed your address or voting status after Sept. 9, contact the town office to discuss how to receive a ballot. Ballots will not be forwarded. A list of voters and the mailing address their absentee ballots will be mailed to is available on the North Hero website elections page. 
If you do not wish to vote absentee, bring the ballot you receive in the mail with you to the polls on Nov. 5. Election day voting will be available at the Community Hall, 3541 US Route 2, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. If you do not bring your ballot with you, you will be required to complete an affidavit of no ballot cast before voting. 
All elections are different and voting can be confusing. But we are here to help. Give us a call at 802-372-6926 or email [email protected] with any questions. 

By Lisa Keyworth, North Hero Town Treasurer
Just a reminder, the first installment of the North Hero property taxes is due Friday, Aug. 30, 2024.  
The town office will be closed Monday, Sept. 2, 2024, in observance of Labor Day. 

By Lisa Keyworth, North Hero Town Treasurer
The North Hero property tax bills were mailed on Saturday, July 27. Due to the multiple votes on the school budget, there was a delay in the mailing of the bills. In recognition of this delay, the North Hero Selectboard has extended the due date for the 1st installment to Aug. 30, without penalty. 
More detailed information on the state education and municipal tax rates can be found at https://www.northherovt.com/page/home. If you do not receive your tax bill or would like more information, please contact the Town Office at 802-372-6926.

By Corinn Julow, North Hero Town Clerk
The 2024 State Primary is Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024. Absentee ballots will not be automatically mailed for the State Primary. You will need to request an absentee ballot if you wish to vote absentee. 
Many voters in North Hero requested absentee ballots for all 2024 elections be mailed to them and on Friday, June 28, 2024, we mailed 55 ballots to voters with requests already in our system. You may check if you were issued a ballot at mvp.vermont.gov or by contacting the town office. You may also request an absentee ballot at mvp.vermont.gov or through the town office. 
In person voting will be Tuesday, Aug. 13 from 7am to 7pm at the Community Hall located at 3541 US Route 2. 
Please reach out with any questions at [email protected] or 802-372-6926. Lisa and I are eager to help.