Town of Dorset, VT
Town of Dorset
112 Mad Tom Road
PO Box 715
East Dorset, VT 05253
802-362-4571 (p)
802-362-5156 (f)
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MUNICIPAL INFORMATION:

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The Town of Dorset, Vermont lies on the northern border of Bennington County. In the 2010 census profile the population of Dorset was 2,133. Dorset was chartered in 1761 and is well known for its historic villages and landscapes.

Municipal Contact Info (802 area code): 

Emergency Police, Fire & Rescue: 911 / Bennington Sheriff: 442-4900

Police: Cpl. Jason Thomas, County Sheriff: Jason.Thomas@benningtonsheriff.org 

Town Constable: Ryan Matteson 430-8407

Animal Control Officer: Vacant/ Town Manager 417-7814

Health Officer: Dorothy Marcotte 362-4571


Public Cemeteries:
East Dorset Cemetery: Doug Beebe, Sexton       

Maple Hill Cemetery: Malcolm Cooper - tractormalc@gmail.com

St. Jerome's Cemetery: St Paul's Church 362-1380    

Schools:
Dorset School: 362-2606     
  
Long Trail School: 867-5717    
   
Burr & Burton Academy: 362-1775    

Bennington Rutland Supervisory Union: 362-2452

Post Offices:
Dorset
867-5501

East Dorset 362-3233            

Fire Warden:
Doug Beebe 362-4601

Tree Warden:
Hal Coolidge 362-4571


Dorset Library: 867-5774                

Fire District Questions:
East Dorset contact Judy Collins 362-3147

Dorset contact: Town Manager's Office 362-4571 

Water District Questions:
East Dorset contact Judy Collins 362-3147

Dorset contact: Town Manager's Office: 362-4571 x 3 or email: townmanager@gmail.com 

* 802 area code

Dorset Town Offices

112 Mad Tom Road
PO Box 715

East Dorset, VT 05253 
Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm Mon - Friday
(Summer Hours Memorial Day to Labor Day: Mon - Thu 8am to 4pm, Fridays 8am to noon)
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