Welcome to the Town of Barnet
Barnet is a small town in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom situated along the Connecticut River. Its five villages are Barnet Village, East Barnet, West Barnet, McIndoe Falls, and Passumpsic.

Town news & announcements:

Fuel Delivery Request for Proposals – Bids Due May 11
The Barnet Selectboard will accept bids for the delivery of fuel oil, diesel fuel, and propane for the period of June 1, 2026 to May 31, 2028 (two years). Six locations with total annual usage of approximately 4,400 gallons of fuel oil (#2), 1,400 gallons of propane, and 25,000 gallons of diesel fuel. Proposals will be accepted until May 11, 2026 at 12:00 noon. RFP details below:
Fuel Delivery Request for Proposals

Town Clerk’s Office Closures
Please see Town Clerk’s Office page for full, up-to-date information.

Dog Licensing Past Due
The licensing of all dogs and wolf-hybrids age six months or older was due on or before April 1, 2026. Fees, including late fees, are $13.00 for spayed or neutered dogs and $19.00 for others. A current rabies vaccination certificate also must be presented. Licenses may be purchased 1) by check through the mail (Town of Barnet, PO Box 15, Barnet, VT  05821), or 2) by cash or check at the Town Hall (154 Church St) during normal weekday hours, or 3) via the payments and documents drop box at the entrance of the Town Hall.

Town Hall now has a Drop Box for Payments & Documents!
New drop box located at the main entrance off the parking lot, to the left of the ballot drop box. This can be used to drop payments and documents after or before office hours. 

We have moved! Town Office now located at Town Hall – 154 Church Street in Barnet Village
Newly renovated Town Hall houses all functions of former Town Clerk’s Office on US Route 5 South, including Town Clerk’s Office, Lister’s Office, vault, etc. Also includes conference room for public meetings and elections.