Chester is a quaint New England town with a population of 3,144, centrally located, and in close proximity to several ski areas including Okemo, Stratton, and Killington. Chester offers a community of great restaurants, comfortable B & Bs, and interesting shops, including authentic antique stores and lovely art galleries. Whether you are looking for a quiet respite, or just adventuring off the beaten path..... Here, you can enjoy a tranquil and charming atmosphere. Chester is also a wonderful place to live!
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Zoom Meetings
The Town of Chester will hold meetings via Zoom and at the Town Hall. The link to the meetings will be posted here. By Phone, call (646) 558 8656 and enter the Meeting ID and passcode posted below (some meetings do not require a passcode).
Planning Commission Meeting
https://zoom.us/join Meeting ID: 810 2925 6359 OR https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81029256359 |
Select Board Meeting
https://zoom.us/join Meeting ID: 819 8884 2129 OR https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81988842129 |
Development Review Board Meeting
https://zoom.us/join Meeting ID: 885 1664 9788 OR https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88516649788 |
Local Cannabis Control Commission Meeting
https://zoom.us/join Meeting ID: 830 9497 4051 OR https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83094974051 |
Here's the Latest News:For important news and updates please see below, access the Latest News tab, or click here- News Blog Spot
The Planning Commission voted to go forward with a hearing for the Legacy Use and Adaptive Re-use bylaw amendments on August 1, 2022. The Notice of Hearing will be publishing on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 in the Vermont Journal and the Chester Telegraph. Please see the proposed amendment here-
Proposed Bylaw Amendment The August Primary was be held August 9, 2022, at the Town Hall Please see here for the results- Official Return of Votes
The Town of Chester will hold Grievance Hearings on Friday, June 24, 2022 from 10:00 AM through 2:30 PM. Hearings can be by phone, mail or in person at the Town Office. To make an appointment and send documentation supporting your grievance, please call: (802) 875-2173 and/or e-mail: listers@chestervt.gov.
The Town of Chester Select Board has released guidance for businesses in Chester to follow regarding COVID19. Please click here to view the statement- Select Board Recommendation
To view the COVID19 Town of Chester employee practices please click here- Employee Practices The State is replacing Bridge 16 on Route 103 North near Smokeshire Road. Please see here for information relating to this project- Bridge Replacement
The Town of Chester's Land Records are available online. The documents on the site date back to 1980. Please call the Town Office at (802) 875-2173 to ask about unrecorded documents or to set up an appointment to view ones that cannot be found online. The link can be found here-
Land Records The Town of Chester's Lister information and tax maps are now available online. Please use this link to access this tool- Lister Information.
The 2022 Spring edition of the Town Newsletter has been released. Copies of the Newsletter can be found at various places around town. If you would like to receive the Newsletter by mail or have it emailed to you, please call the office at 875-2173, or send an email to amie.obrien@chestervt.gov. Please see here to view this edition. Newsletter
Pay by Credit/Debit Card AvailableThe Town of Chester has the option to pay by credit/debit card. This option can be accessed at the Town Office, by clicking on the flag icon below, or calling the Town Office at (802) 875-2173. Also, the Mobile App can be downloaded to your phone or tablet as a convenient way to keep track of your account. If you choose to download the Mobile App, please use number 37105 in the field provided to access the Town of Chester's account. There will be a $1 convenience fee applied to all charges under $33, and a 3% fee for anything that amount or over.
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Upcoming Meetings:August 1st: Planning Commission
August 3rd: Select Board
August 8th: Development Review Board
August 15th: Planning Commission
August 17th: Select Board
August 22nd: Development Review Board
September 5th: Planning Commission
September 7th: Select Board
September 12th: Development Review Board
September 17th: Select Board
September 19th: Planning Commission
September 26th: Development Review Board
October 3rd: Planning Commission
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