Selectboard Vacancy

Tara Rogerson – Town Clerk, Cabot

The Town of Cabot Selectboard has received the resignation of Dan Dunham, Selectboard Member, creating another vacancy in the Board.

On March 5, 2013 the Cabot Town Meeting will hold Australian Ballot elections for the following Selectboard seats:

Selectboard Member 3-year term
Selectboard Member 2-year term
Selectboard Member 1-year term

Petitions for Candidate Nomination due Monday, January 28, 2013.
Those who wish to be considered Candidates for upcoming elections at the 2013 Town Meeting must submit a Petition for Nomination with signatures from 1% of Cabot voters (15-20 signatures to be safe) to the Cabot Town Clerk's Office no later than 5:00pm on January 28, 2013. A Consent of Candidate form must also be submitted, no later than Wednesday, January 30,2013 no later than 5:00pm. The petition will be reviewed by the Town Clerk for duplicate signatures.

Petitions for Articles to be placed on the Town/School Meeting Warning due January 24, 2013.
Vermont law requires the Selectboard to place petitioned articles on the ballot when the petition, containing signatures of 5% of the voters (60 signatures to be safe) and has been received by the Selectboard or the Schoolboard at least 40 days prior to Town Meeting. 17 V.S.A.§2642(a).

Please visit http://cabotvt.us/elections.php for more information and candidate petition forms.