Selectboard Meetings
& Town Meetings

Marriage Licenses

Civil Marriage License: $60
Certified copy: $10

Dog Licenses

Due on or before April 1:
Current rabies certificate is a must.

Dogs/Wolf Hybrids: $13
Neutered: $9

License Fees after April 1:
Dogs/Wolf Hybrids: $TBD
Neutered: $TBD

Contacts

P.O. Box 238
Rochester, VT 05767
Phone: 802-767-3631

Town Clerk/Treasurer/
Tax Collector:

Julie Smith
>> Email Julie

Assistant Clerk/Treasurer
Kristen LaPell
>> Email Kristen

Delinquent Tax Collector:
Rebecca Klein

Highway/Road Dept:
John Champion, Road Foreman
Dana Spalding
Teddy Smith
802-767-4732

RHS Repurposing Project

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RFM&E-Logo

All homepage rotating photos:
© 2022 Jeffrey Mather
© 2022 Jerry LeBlond

Fourth of July Rochester Tennis Tournament!

YOUR BIG CHANCE TO PLAY FOR YOUR COUNTRY!
We Want You!
(Yes, you!)
for the
Fourth of July
Rochester Tennis Tournament!
Thursday, July 4
8 am-10:30 am
R O C H E S T E R    C O U R T S

Come one! Come all! Don’t miss it!
You don’t have to be great.
Join the Fun.
Tell a friend!
Yes, the tourney will finish well before the parade starts.

Round-Robin Mixed Doubles
Contact Norm at
norm@blindpigment.com
to reserve your spot.
The first ten that sign up get to play.

2024 Rochester Summer Park Concert Series

June 30 – Triton Brass Quintet- Cool brass quintet sponsored by RCMS

July 7 – Yankee Chank- SW Louisiana Cajun

July 14 – Soulstice-Ja Reggae Time, par-tay!

July 21 – Dave Keller Band-Best R&B guitarist in Vermont

July 28 – Free Range Band-Locals make good. Also, rock, rhythm & blues

August 4 – Party Crashers-Great covers of Rock n’ R&B classics! Party Time!

August 11 – Peavine Boys-Folksy rock and old-time country & blues

Sponsored by the Rochester Recreation Committee

All concerts Sunday- 6:00pm-8:00pm

Bethel Mountain Road Closure Announcement

Bethel Mountain will be closed for culvert replacements April 22-26. Signs are posted on Route 100 and Bethel Mountain Road and at the intersection of Middle Hollow Road and Bethel Mountain Road. Detour is Route 107.

“Hey Neighbor” event, Sunday, April 21st, 11 am

The second “Hey Neighbor” event will take place at the
Rochester Fire House
April 21, 2024
from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm.

New residents and “old” residents will have an opportunity to meet and get to know one another at this Open House event.

 Information regarding housing opportunities : ADU’s (accessory dwelling units), home renovation, Homeshare , and possible funding opportunities.  

Snacks and drinks will be provided.

 Based on the incredibly successful “Hey Neighbor” event in 2023, we encourage residents, organizations and businesses to come and share your opportunities for community connections!

Here are some of the organizations who will be there:
WRV Consortium
Rec Committee
Rochester Library
Rochester Town Office
Quintown Senior Center
Park House
Capstone Community Action
Gifford Medical Center
The Holistic Healing Haven
Will Brokhof Vermont Backcountry Real Estate
Rochester Area Climate Initiative – Energy Efficiency, and Window Dressers
Harvey’s Plumbing and Heating
Rochester Chamber Music
Feeding the Valley, WRV Players, Emergency Shelter team
Summer Music
Ridgeline

Town Office is now opened

The Town Office is now open to the public.

Sorry for the inconvenience. 

Town Office Building Closed until further notice

The Rochester Town Office Building is closed to the public until further notice due to plumbing issues.