If you have any questions about the following documents, please contact the Town Clerk or Selectboard Administrator. Phone: 802-365-7772 Ext. 0 or 4
Commonly Used Forms & Applications
- Birth & Death Record Certified Form
- Voter Registration Form
- Marriage License Application
- Green Mountain Passport Application
Town Government Documents
- Annual Town Reports
- Hazard Mitigation Plan
- ARPA Information and Funding Status
- Newfane Housing Grant Program
- Short Term Rental Proposal – Coming Soon
- 2025 Town Meeting Ballot
Candidate Petition Forms
Taxes / Town Finances
- Town Tax Rates – 2026
- Audit Report – FY 2024
- Town Budget – FY 2025-2026
- Tax Sale process – Coming Soon
- Tax Sale policy – Coming Soon
- Property tax abatement process
- Property Tax Abatement Application
Planning & Zoning
- Town Plan – 2018
- Newfane Zoning Bylaws (June 16, 2025)
- Newfane Zoning Bylaw Maps (2015)
- Newfane Subdivision Bylaw
- Zoning Permit Instructions and Application
- Flood and Fluvial Erosion Hazard Regulations – Bylaw Amendment – adopted September 18, 2023
Maps
- Road Map – Town of Newfane (2023)
- Community Resources & Utilities Map
- Existing Land Use Map
- Natural Resources Map
- Proposed Land Use Map
Roads / Vehicles
- Access / Right of Way Permit Application
- Excess Weight Policy & Bridge Restriction List
- Excess Weight Permit – Single Vehicle Application
- Excess Weight Permit – Fleet Application
- Vermont Electric Power Co: Permitted & Non-Permitted Uses Of Rights-of-Way
Town Ordinances
- Traffic Ordinance
- Newfane Animal Control Ordinance
- Control of Litter Ordinance
- Regulating Outdoor Storage of Junk and Junk Vehicles
- Regulations Governing Newfane’s Antique Cemeteries
Town Policies
- Rules of Procedures Policy
- Conflict of Interest and Ethical Conduct Policy
- Personnel Policy
- Financial Policy
- Delinquent Tax Policy
- Budget Stabilization Reserve Fund Policy
- Purchasing Policy
- Annual Tax Rate Calculation Procedures
- Williamsville Hall Use Policy
- Municipal Code of Ethics
- For information regarding the State of Vermont’s Ethics guidelines, see here.
Emergency Resources
- Report and monitor power outages
- Check road conditions
- What to do in an emergency in Newfane
- How to prepare for an emergency
- Hazard Mitigation Plan (2024)
Miscellaneous Resources
- Drug & Alcohol Treatment Resource Guide – Windham County
- VT Public Health Complaint Form
- WSWMD Waste Disposal and Recycling Info
- Robert’s Rules of Order for Town Meeting
- Newfane Village Sidewalk Scoping Study
- Newfane Housing Grant Program
- Union Hall Rental Request
- Required Posting Open Meeting Law Title 1 Section 314