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Sep 16, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Town Of Mount Vernon Educational Options Task Force Meeting Minutes
The task force reviewed gathered data regarding municipal school options, including budget figures, enrollment trends, and student achievement data. Key discussions focused on prioritizing potential options such as remaining in RSU #38 versus becoming a municipal school, operating an elementary school with varied staffing configurations, and tuitioning arrangements for older grades. The consultant provided recommendations regarding data gathering, engagement strategies, staffing models, and financial assessments. Further information needs were identified, including data on home-schooled, private, and charter school students, as well as superintendent agreements.
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The Selectboard addressed various municipal issues including the appointment of an interim Fire Chief, the approval of a contract extension for the town assessor, and the authorization of an RFP for a legal consultant for the School Options Task Force. Discussions were held regarding tax bill distribution, maintenance of town assets like the boat dock and ramp, and proposed adjustments to town office hours. The board also approved a grant application for electronic door locks, discussed property tax liens and potential foreclosure sales, reviewed funding for the Blake Hill Bridge, and addressed planning for the town manager position and community center infrastructure.
Aug 31, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Town of Mount Vernon Selectboard Meeting Minutes
The Selectboard convened an executive session to discuss personnel matters. Following this session, the board formally approved the appointment of an Interim Fire Chief.
Aug 24, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Town of Mount Vernon Selectboard Meeting Minutes
The Selectboard discussed various administrative and operational matters, including the status of tax bill mailings and the initiation of bid and quote processes for municipal office improvements, such as window replacement and modifications to plexiglass teller shields. The board awarded an IT contract to Scott Herrick/Hornbeam Farm and addressed a Planning Board request regarding a cell tower propagation study. Plans were also initiated to issue an RFP for the upcoming Blake Hill Road paving project. Additionally, the board discussed public concerns regarding boat ramp updates and water body representation, and concluded the meeting with an executive session concerning personnel matters.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
