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1. What is the Malletts Bay Sewer Project?
2. Where would the wastewater be treated?
3. How will the project be funded?
4. Is my property located in the new sewer service area?
5. Will properties within the sewer service area be required to connect to the sewer system?
6. How much will the initial connection fees be for properties connected to the sewer system?
7. What will the annual cost be for a residential property within the proposed sewer service area?
8. What will the annual cost be for a non-residential property within the proposed service area?
9. Many of the properties within the sewer service area are significantly lower than the roadway, how will these properties be connected?
10. What is the overall construction schedule for this project?
11. What is the current overall status of the project?
12. How can I get additional information about the project?

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1. What are the Town Office hours of business?
2. How and when can I register to vote?
3. Does the Town offer a Notary?
4. Can I register my car at the Clerk’s Office?
5. What is a Green Mountain Passport and where can I apply?
6. When are taxes due?
7. How can I pay my bill?
8. Who should I contact about my water service or water bill?
9. What roads are not maintained by the Town?
10. How do I get to the Causeway?
11. Is the water safe at the beach?
12. Can we have a campfire at our house?
13. Does the Town pick up trash and recycling?
14. Where is the Colchester post office, and what is the phone number?
15. Where can I get the green reflective house number sign?
16. Where can I get my car seat fitted?
17. How do I register my dog?
18. Is there a leash law?
19. Who can remove a wild animal from my property?
20. Who do I call about a dead animal in the road?

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1. Is there another town or model in Vermont where this type of study has been done? Have we learned what to do and what not to do?
2. There have been a lot of studies done by the University of Vermont and by the State over the years. Will you use any of those studies and reports for this program?
3. How long will it take to complete the study?
4. Will future Intergrated Water Resources Management meetings be taped so that they can be accessed by the public?
5. During the study are there any success criteria that the Environmental Protection Agency has established that the study must meet to continue receiving funding?
6. Will you collect data on the current water quality condition of the lake and ground water in Colchester?
7. Will you be testing the levels of chemical waste in addition to biological waste?
8. Will you be sampling at Rossetti Beach?
9. Will your testing areas include all of the marina areas as well as public access areas where people swim?
10. How will you locate the areas that have wastewater treatment systems and how will you determine if others need 1?
11. That would be the expected lifespan of an advanced onsite wastewater system like a mound system?
12. Will you be assessing the locations and extent of impervious surfaces?
13. What are the sources of sediment buildup because it also seems like a problem that needs to be addressed?
14. How will you collaborate with future construction projects that occur during Environmental Protection Agency study to ensure that what they are doing does not interfere with the study process?

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1. How do I contact Planning and Zoning?
2. This page is currently undergoing updates.
3. Why do I have to wait 15 days before beginning work if I have a permit?
4. What is a "Certificate of Occupancy", and when do I need to get one?

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1. When will my road be plowed?
2. Why does a street right next to my street get plowed first and the snow plow does not come back until hours later to plow my street?
3. Why does the snow plow leave snow that blocks my driveway?
4. Why do the snowplows sometimes come by a second time and leave a windrow of snow on the end of my driveway after I’ve already shoveled it?
5. Does the Town have a bare road and sidewalk policy?
6. Why does my lawn get damaged by the sidewalk plow and will the Town repair it?
7. Are gravel roads treated any differently than paved roads?
8. Does the Town apply salt or sand to town sidewalks?
9. Who do I contact with other snow plowing concerns, questions, or to report damage?