2018 Town Meeting Vote Results

« back The Australian ballot vote was held Tuesday March 6, 2018 at South Hero Town Hall. See below for the full results. Town Reports can be found here.

Town Meeting Ballot Results

MODERATOR – TOWN (1 year)
Timothy Maxham 532
SELECTMAN (3 years)
Jonathan Shaw 376
George Rice 176
SELECTMAN (2 years)
Sharon B. Roy 455
TOWN CLERK (3 years)
Janet H. Yates 561
TOWN TREASURER (3 years)
Janet H. Yates 545
LISTER (3 years)
Sherry Corbin 492
LISTER (unexpired 2 years of a 3-year term)
Cecile R. Gove 498
LIBRARY TRUSTEE (3 years)
Melissa Hood 503
LIBRARY TRUSTEE (2 years)
Elissa Giroux 482
LIBRARY TRUSTEE (2 years)
Annie Brabazon 507
LIBRARY TRUSTEE (1 year)
Lucas Tremble 487
CEMETERY COMMISSIONER (1 year)
Neil Hazen 520
TOWN GRAND JUROR (1 year)
Robert Buermann 514
TOWN AGENT (1 year)
Peter R. Yates 540
CONSTABLE (1 year)
Everett Dubuque 510
ARTICLES – TOWN YES NO
ARTICLE 1: To elect Town Officers as required by law. 571 5
ARTICLE 2: Will the legal voters of the Town of South Hero vote to expend a sum of $1,051,522 of which $853,472 will be raised by taxes for the General Town expenses for the year ending June 30, 2019? 467 113
ARTICLE 3: Will the legal voters of the Town of South Hero vote to expend a sum of $501,296 of which $447,256 will be raised by taxes for the Highway expenses for the year ending June 30, 2019? 473 108
ARTICLE 4: Will the legal voters of the Ton of South Hero vote to expend a sum of $84,651 of which $84,631 will be raised by taxes for the Town Library expenses for the year ending June 30, 2019? 440 131
ARTICLE 5: Will the legal voters of the Town of South Hero vote to expend a sum of $12,500 to be raised by taxes for the Town Cemetery expenses for the year ending June 30, 2019? 507 68
ARTICLE 6: Will the legal voters of the Town of South Hero vote to expend a sum of $10,000 to be raised by taxes to demolish the one (1) story fire department white training building located west of the Old Town Hall a/k/a/ “Granny’s Attic” and restore the land? 422 159

School District Meeting Ballot Results

SCHOOL MODERATOR (1 year)
Timothy Maxham 541
SCHOOL CLERK (3 years)
Janet H. Yates 551
SCHOOL TREASURER (3 years)
Janet H. Yates 548
SCHOOL DIRECTOR (3 years)
David Cain 501
SCHOOL DIRECTOR (1 year term unexpired 3 year term)
Timothy Maxham 501
SCHOOL DIRECTOR (2 years)
R.J. Sweeney 468
SCHOOL DIRECTOR (2 years)
Bentley Vaughan 472
ARTICLES – SCHOOL YES NO
(Articles 1-3 were part of the informational Town Meeting held on Saturday & were not on the Australian Ballot)
ARTICLE 4: Shall the voters of the school district approve the school board to expend $3,853,576 which is the amount the school board has determined to be necessary for the ensuing fiscal year? It is estimated that this proposed budget, if approved, will result in education spending of $16,321 per equalized pupil. This projected spending per equalized pupil is 5.5% higher than spending for the current year. 341 229
ARTICLE 5: To elect all School Officers as required by Law? 559 11