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# Lunenburg Select Board: Minutes: Tax due date, ADA grant work, highway and animal control reports
- URL: https://northcountryupdate.com/lunenburg-select-board-minutes-tax-due-date-ada-grant-work-highway-and-animal-control-reports/
- Published: 2026-09-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-11-11T19:36:43.000Z
- Description: Board members heard updates on town building projects, highway work, animal control and the Town Clerk's office, and accepted the August minutes.
- Author: North Country Update
- Tags: Lunenburg, Select Board, Meeting recap, Vermont

*Lunenburg Select Board · Meeting recap · meeting of Monday, September 14, 2026*

The Select Board met Monday, September 14, 2026, with board members Harry and Nate present. Eleven people attended, including one by Zoom. No items were added to the agenda. The meeting adjourned at 6:53 pm.

### Decisions

- Nate moved to accept the August meeting minutes and Harry seconded. The minutes were accepted as presented.
- The Riverside Rescue item was tabled because Sharon Eaton could not attend.
- Nate moved to adjourn and Board Chair Harry seconded.

### Also discussed

- **Better Connections:** Clerk Gary said the next community engagement meeting is at the Gilman Senior Center on Tuesday, October 27th, 6pm. All are invited.
- **MERP projects:** Work is under way in 5 town-owned buildings. All MERP funding is expected to be used by the end of 2026.
- **Town Office ADA project:** The grant application process has begun. It includes an environmental review by Stone Environmental, which the town hired. The hope is that construction will begin in Spring 2027.
- **RTT and NVDA:** Kate Baxter could not attend. She sent the board a written update on RTT.
- **Animal control:** The Animal Control Officer reported on 2 nuisance dog situations, including a September 8th attack on a dog on Bobbin Mill Road. Chair Harry said he would follow up with Sheriff Trevor. Clerk Gary said Trevor was called the day of the incident.
- **Justice of the Peace:** The current JPs are not running for reelection. Lunenburg can have up to 5 JPs. Anyone interested can run as a write-in candidate on the ballot at the November 3rd general election.
- **Highway:** Gregg said the salt shed damaged last winter needs to be replaced. The town received a new F600 and bought an excavator and trailer. The Road Crew will spend time on Class 4 roads and is preparing roads for winter. The first annual knotweed treatment is done, and treatment is needed for at least 3 more years. Gregg also reported on an ATV poker run and damage to Baptist Hill.
- **Community concerns:** A property owner said he had 4 tires punctured on Pond Hill Road this year. He worries the gravel used on roads is too large.
- **Democratic Town Committee:** Resident Casey Jennings said a committee is forming.

### Money

- Property taxes are due October 9, 2026, at 9pm. The Clerk's office will have extended hours the week of October 6th.
- About $100k in property taxes had been collected so far. Most payments are expected the week of October 6th.
- MERP funding is paying for the Stone Environmental review.

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