I can handle the Selectboard raising Brattleboro property taxes by
- zero percent 55%, 17 votes17 votes 55%17 votes - 55% of all votes
- 1-2 percent 26%, 8 votes8 votes 26%8 votes - 26% of all votes
- 3-5 percent 16%, 5 votes5 votes 16%5 votes - 16% of all votes
- more than 10% 3%, 1 vote1 vote 3%1 vote - 3% of all votes
- 6-8 percent 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
- 9-10 percent 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
Total Votes: 31
October 17, 2024
Let's "focus group" the FY25 budget. Which would you prefer?
- Cut things and lower taxes! 65%, 11 votes11 votes 65%11 votes - 65% of all votes
- Keep things pretty much as is and keep taxes as they are now. 24%, 4 votes4 votes 24%4 votes - 24% of all votes
- other 6%, 1 vote1 vote 6%1 vote - 6% of all votes
- Add services and raise taxes. 6%, 1 vote1 vote 6%1 vote - 6% of all votes
Total Votes: 17
August 28, 2024
It is summer 2024 and I feel
- not so good 29%, 5 votes5 votes 29%5 votes - 29% of all votes
- pretty good 29%, 5 votes5 votes 29%5 votes - 29% of all votes
- about average 12%, 2 votes2 votes 12%2 votes - 12% of all votes
- other 12%, 2 votes2 votes 12%2 votes - 12% of all votes
- great 12%, 2 votes2 votes 12%2 votes - 12% of all votes
- terrible 6%, 1 vote1 vote 6%1 vote - 6% of all votes
Total Votes: 17
July 18, 2024
BCS asks: would people support the Town making a large donation for aid to Palestine?
- no 86%, 19 votes19 votes 86%19 votes - 86% of all votes
- yes 5%, 1 vote1 vote 5%1 vote - 5% of all votes
- maybe/unsure 5%, 1 vote1 vote 5%1 vote - 5% of all votes
- other 5%, 1 vote1 vote 5%1 vote - 5% of all votes
Total Votes: 22
June 24, 2024
I am preparing for World War III...
- other 43%, 6 votes6 votes 43%6 votes - 43% of all votes
- maybe, maybe not. Who wants to know? 29%, 4 votes4 votes 29%4 votes - 29% of all votes
- a little bit. Good to have a few things on hand. 14%, 2 votes2 votes 14%2 votes - 14% of all votes
- definitely yes. Stocking up on essentials, thinking about the bunker. 7%, 1 vote1 vote 7%1 vote - 7% of all votes
- not at all. No worries! 7%, 1 vote1 vote 7%1 vote - 7% of all votes
Total Votes: 14
June 14, 2024
In terms of housing on municipal land, the Town of Brattleboro should
- let the markets handle it, and stick to more important items 35%, 6 votes6 votes 35%6 votes - 35% of all votes
- sell the land and steer clear of getting involved 35%, 6 votes6 votes 35%6 votes - 35% of all votes
- other 12%, 2 votes2 votes 12%2 votes - 12% of all votes
- build housing and rental properties 12%, 2 votes2 votes 12%2 votes - 12% of all votes
- work with a developer to build housing and rental properties 6%, 1 vote1 vote 6%1 vote - 6% of all votes
Total Votes: 17
May 22, 2024
In FY25 Brattleboro water rates should go up...
- 1%, as was promised. 79%, 11 votes11 votes 79%11 votes - 79% of all votes
- other 7%, 1 vote1 vote 7%1 vote - 7% of all votes
- more than 5%. 7%, 1 vote1 vote 7%1 vote - 7% of all votes
- I'll pay whatever the consultant suggests the Town charge. 7%, 1 vote1 vote 7%1 vote - 7% of all votes
- 5%, because the Town would like at least this much. 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
- ugh. Time to get a well. 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
- not at all! It's water! 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
Total Votes: 14
May 13, 2024
To me, the most vibrant part of Brattleboro in 2024 seems to be
- downtown 75%, 21 vote21 vote 75%21 vote - 75% of all votes
- Canal St/Exit 1 14%, 4 votes4 votes 14%4 votes - 14% of all votes
- West Bratt 7%, 2 votes2 votes 7%2 votes - 7% of all votes
- Putney Rd/Exit 3 4%, 1 vote1 vote 4%1 vote - 4% of all votes
- Western Ave/Exit 2 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
- other 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
Total Votes: 28
April 11, 2024
Brattleboro should decide town issues via
- "regular" Town Meeting 56%, 10 votes10 votes 56%10 votes - 56% of all votes
- other 28%, 5 votes5 votes 28%5 votes - 28% of all votes
- Representative Town Meeting 17%, 3 votes3 votes 17%3 votes - 17% of all votes
Total Votes: 18
March 12, 2024
In general, I give the condition of Brattleboro streets and roads a grade of:
- B 32%, 7 votes7 votes 32%7 votes - 32% of all votes
- D 27%, 6 votes6 votes 27%6 votes - 27% of all votes
- C 18%, 4 votes4 votes 18%4 votes - 18% of all votes
- F 18%, 4 votes4 votes 18%4 votes - 18% of all votes
- Other 5%, 1 vote1 vote 5%1 vote - 5% of all votes
- A 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
Total Votes: 22
January 19, 2024