Welcome to Westford, Vermont

Westford, Vermont is in northern Chittenden County, bordered by Franklin and Lamoille counties to the north with a population of 2,062 at the 2020 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 39.3 square miles (101.8 km2), of which 39.1 square miles (101.2 km2) is land and 0.19 square miles (0.5 km2), or 0.53%, is water. Prominent waterways include Westford Pond, Pond Brook, Rogers Brook, and the Browns River (on the east), as well as Morgan Brook (in the town’s center) and Beaver Brook (in the northeast near Cloverdale). The town has a number of named hills including those named after prominent families.

Information on Fire Truck Bond Re-Vote

The Town of Westford will be holding a re-vote on the Bond to purchase a new Pumper Truck for the Westford Fire Department. The re-vote is due to errors found in properly warning the original vote. The Town has already placed a down payment of $160,000 to purchase the truck. The vote will be held in conjunction with the General Election in November.

A slideshow explaining the components of the new truck and cost breakdown can be found HERE

News & Announcements

Tax Payment Written Incorrectly Policy

In order to provide guidance for processing timely but incorrectly written property tax payment checks, the following will become effective upon approval by the Selectboard. This policy applies only to tax payments received on or before the due date. The Town will make a good faith effort to contact the

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Timely Tax Payment Policy (Mailed Payments)

Updated June 27, 2025: The Selectboard has adopted a written policy with additional guidance for Postmarked Tax Payments including examples of USPS Postmarks and other postage types that are not Postmarks. Updated July 1, 2023: This policy has been updated to include ALL envelopes that do not bear a postmark

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