ALBURGH TOWN OFFICE

1 North Main Street

Alburgh, VT 05440

Phone: (802) 796-3468               Fax: (802) 796-3939

Email: village@fairpoint.net 

ALBURGH TOWN CLERK / TOWN TREASURER

Carol Cleland
 

OFFICE HOURS

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM                     1:00 - 5:00 PM

Monday - Friday

  ASSISTANT TOWN CLERK / TOWN TREASURER 
 Danielle James 

As Assistant Town Clerk, Danielle assists with the everyday office duties to keep the Town Office up to date with recording documents and answers many questions involved with the day to day operations of the Town. Her part-time position is mandated by the State of Vermont and she is appointed by the Town Clerk. 

TOWN CLERK

The Municipal clerk plays a central role in the operation of local government, with duties that include regular contact with the public. The Clerk's Statutory range from recording an preserving and certifying public documents. To administering oaths of office, complying with public information requests, posting notices on the Town's bulletin board, running the local elections, selling fish and game licenses, issuing marriage licenses and licensing of animals. 

The Town Treasurer plays a vital role in managing the finances of the town. He or she is responsible for keeping the town's accounts investing monies received of the town (with the approval of the legislative body), keeping a record of the taxes voted and paying orders drawn on him or her by officials authorized by law to draw orders on town accounts. The treasurer must work with the auditors to settle town accounts prior to the annual meeting, and he or she is often called upon to provide the select board with financial information about town finances.