Candidates’ forum set for Jan. 14

PUTNEY — As Putney's municipal election season begins, town officials are hosting an informational candidates' forum on Thursday, Jan. 14, at the Putney Public Library.

Beginning at 6 p.m., potential candidates will have the opportunity to learn about the open positions in the town and school district offices. Members of the Selectboard will be available to answer the public's questions.

The following positions are open for the town offices: Cemetery Commission, 3-year term; Lister, one 2- and one 3-year term; Moderator, 1-year term; Selectperson, 3-year term; Town Agent, 1-year term; and two Town Grand Jurors are needed, 1-year terms.

In the school district, the following positions are open: two School Directors, 1-year positions; School Director, 2-year; and School Director, 3-year.

For more information contact Anita Coomes, Town Clerk, 802-387-5862, ext. 14; Cynthia Stoddard, Town Manager, 802-387-5862, ext. 11; or putneytc@putneyvt.org.

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