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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  1. The Town of Dorset has two Fire Districts: East Dorset Fire District # 1 and Dorset Fire District # 1.
  2. The Fire Districts both provide fire protection services to residents and operate public water systems in East Dorset Village (88 users) and Dorset Village ( 180 users).
  3. Fire Taxes and water bills are sent separately by the Fire District.
  4. The Fire Districts are governed by two 5 person Prudential Committees
  5. Prudential Committee meeting minutes are available under the agendas and minutes page
prudential committee agendas & minutes
Fire Taxes are now included in the property tax bill sent by the Town of Dorset

EAST DORSET FIRE DISTRICT # 1

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341 Village Street, East Dorset, VT 05253
Phone: 362-1144 
Email: edvfd@comcast.net

Mailing Address:
PO Box 41
East Dorset, VT 05253

East Dorset Fire District #1 is controlled by the East Dorset Prudential Committee. The Committee also oversees the East Dorset Water System.

The Committee meets once per month on the third Thursday of the month at 7:00pm at the East Dorset Fire Station. The East Dorset Fire District holds its annual meeting in July.

East Dorset Prudential Committee:
Penny Charbeneau
John Niles
Judy Collins
Vacant
Meg Canavan


Fire District Clerk: Judy Collins 362-3147
Fire District Treasurer: Sandy Pinsonault

Fire Chief: John Niles 1st Assistant: Randy Young 2nd Assistant: Howard Towsley
Rescue Captain: Mike Thompson
Captain: Shawn Towlsey
Captain: Cameron Perham 

Members: Doug Beebe, Dana Hart, Nick Schu, Warren McIntyre, Brian McIntyre, Andrew Bourn, Don Pierson, Mike Bowen, Alec Petry, Matt Laplante, Dennis Lee. Junior Members: Hunter Bowen

The East Dorset Fire Dept. holds weekly meetings Tuesdays at 7:00pm (at the fire station) anyone interested in becoming a Volunteer Firefighter is invited to attend.


VLCT Dorset Fire Tax Study 2010:

VLCT FIRE TAX STUDY
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Be sure to visit the new Dorset Fire District Website!

Dorset Fire Dist. Website (NEW!)

DORSET FIRE DISTRICT # 1

2788 Route 30, Dorset, VT 05251
Phone: 867-5311  
Email: dorsetfire@comcast.net

Mailing Address:
PO Box 341 Dorset, VT 05251


Dorset Fire District #1 is controlled by the Dorset Prudential Committee. The Committee also oversees the Dorset Water System.

The Committee meets once per month on the second Monday of the month at 7:00pm at the Dorset Fire Station. The Dorset Fire District holds its annual meeting in May.

Dorset Prudential Committee:
Ben Weiss
Cindy Loudenslager
Jon Ams
Roger Squire
Lee Fox

Fire District Clerk: Town Office 362-4571 x 4 email: dorsetadmin@comcast.net or dorsetfire341@gmail.com

Water System Technician: Zach Golden 793-9533

Fire Chief: Jacob Gribble 1st Assistant: Joe Clark
2nd Assistant: Chris Dyer

Members:  David Green, Randy Welp, Tyler King, August Stauffer, Eaden Ryan, Ayden Crispe, Oliver Dimeo Jr, Alex Mintz, Rusty Kelly, Cooper Greene Jr., Gregory Harrington, Kendra Beavin, Cole Edison Jr, George Thompson Jr. 

The Dorset Fire Dept. holds weekly meetings Tuesdays at 7:00pm (at the fire station) anyone interested in becoming a Volunteer Firefighter is invited to attend.

dorset_vt0005020_ccr_2023.pdf
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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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www.dorsetvt.org