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Brookfield Highway Department Materials Policy
The Town of Brookfield would like to remind residents that all materials stock piled on the garage property are for Highway Department use only. The only exception is the limited use of sand for resident driveways during the winter. The Town’s policy regarding use of the Town’s sand supply for private driveways is as follows:…
Warning – Fire Danger
Please be advised. Due to the extremely mild and dry winter, fire hazard is of particular concern this spring. Information on current red flag warnings and other safety recommendations can be found here at the State of Vermont’s website. Please obtain a burn permit from the Town Fire Warden before burning brush or other wooden…
Notice of Construction on East Hill Road
Beginning on 3 June and ending no later than 20 June, the Brookfield Highway Dept will be replacing culverts and doing ditch work on East Hill Road in Brookfield. The crew will do their best to keep traffic moving but please be advised, that this road maintenance will inevitably lead to delays and temporary road…
Depositing Snow on Public Roads
To all private snow plow contractors and residents of Brookfield, please be advised that depositing by blowing or plowing onto the traveled way or shoulder of a class 1, 2 or 3 town highway violates Vermont Statute Title 19, Section 1105 and Title 23, Section 1126a. Depositing snow onto any highway may cause slippery conditions…
Selectboard Meeting Rescheduled.
The regularly scheduled Selectboard meeting for 11 February 2019 has been moved to 18 February 2019. This meeting will still be held at 6:30 PM at the Town Clerk’s Office.
Beware of Natural Disaster Fraud
There have been reports of scammers posing as Vermont State officials attempting to inspect damaged homes. Please protect yourself and ask for proper photo ID from anyone asking to help or inspect your home. For more information please visit the state’s website on Avoiding Fraud During Natural Disasters.