Agenda for the Arlington Select Board Meeting 8/17/2026

TOWN OF ARLINGTON, VERMONT

SELECT BOARD MEETING AGENDA

3828 VT Route 7A, Arlington, VT 05250

August 17, 2026 – 7:00 PM EST

Topic: Arlington Select Board Meeting

Time: August 17, 2026, 07:00 PM Eastern Time

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CALL TO ORDER

ADDITIONS TO OR DELETIONS FROM THE AGENDA

MINUTES

Approval of minutes from Special Select Board Meeting on August 10, 2026.

PUBLIC COMMENTS

TAX RATE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027

Select Board to review and set the tax rate for the upcoming fiscal year.

UPDATE ON FINANCIAL AUDIT AND AUDIT FIRM

Board to review retainer notice and invoice from RHR Smith in planning for the 2026 audit.

USGS STREAMGAGE ON BATTENKILL RIVER

Board to review information from USGS regarding gage on Battenkill, grant permission to install.

AWARD AND SIGN AMENDED CONTRACT FOR TOWN HALL ATTIC INSULATION

Now that ServPro is lined up, we can move forward with insulation award and contract.

WATER DEPARTMENT

Update on water Dept. work. Springbrook Drive clarification on who is responsible for highway work.

HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT

Update on highway Dept. work.

FIRE DEPARTMENT

Discussion on policies and guidelines.

RECREATION PARK

Greens mower, irrigation install, tennis/basketball cleaning, getting ready for sports.

TA UPDATE

Guidance on budget line item for Town portion of 7A Sidewalk work.

Update on Town Hall work, Jeff Joslin, ServPro, ceiling tile.

Reminder of Benedict Hollow walk.

WATER DEPARTMENT WARRANTS

TOWN WARRANTS

EXECUTIVE SESSION

As needed to discuss personnel, legal, or property.

ADJOURNMENT