Mount Mansfield Community Television (MMCTV) will be hosting a forum for candidates for Richmond town offices. The forum will take place the evening of Monday, February 19, between 7:00 pm and 8:00 pm. It will take place at the Richmond Town Center in the large meeting room on the 3rd floor and will also be aired on MMCTV Cable 1086 and on YouTube. The forum will feature the candidates for Selectboard but candidates for other town offices are welcome to attend as well. The forum will be moderated by David Sunshine and there will be opportunities for members of the public to ask questions.

The following races and candidates are on the town meeting ballot:

Moderator
- Clint Buxton

Selectboard (3 year term)
- Jay Furr

Selectboard (2 year term)
- Adam Wood
- Matthew Moultroup

Cemetery Commissioner
- Dennis Gile

First Constable
- Andrew Squires

Mount Mansfield Modified Union School Director (Richmond)
- Katherine Nelson

(In addition to the aforementioned races, there will be two ballot questions (see below). These will not be discussed at the candidate forum.

* Shall the voters authorize renovating and making capital improvements to the Town Center building to address conditions affecting user health and safety concerns (i.e., deteriorating windows, electrical and HVAC systems, emergency egress deficiencies, and the absence of a sprinkler system) and to bring the building into compliance with flood-related zoning regulations, and to issue notes or other debt instruments in an amount not to exceed Nine Million, Eight Hundred Forty-One Thousand, Six Hundred Three and 00/100 Dollars ($9,841,603.00) and for a term not to exceed thirty (30) years (the "Project"), subject to reduction by grants in aid and other state and federal funds then available to the Town for this purpose?

* Shall the Town of Richmond vote to approve funding the Conservation Reserve Fund by adding one cent to the municipal tax rate in the 2024-2025 fiscal year?)

Event Info

Dec 25, 2024, 10 AM to 12 PM

Dec 26, 2024, 6 to 9 PM

Dec 31, 2024, 7 to 8 PM