Members of the Select Board are elected annually at the Town Meeting on the first Tuesday in March. Their terms are staggered with some individuals being elected for a two-year term and some being elected for a three-year term. The current members of the Select Board are:
Member | Term Ends | Telephone No. & Email |
Rex D Corey | 2026 | 802-770-0702Selectboard@townoforwellvt.org |
Les Wood | 2026 | Selectboard@townoforwellvt.org |
Robert Barnes | 2027 |
Selectboard@townoforwellvt.org |
Bill Goddard, Vice Chair |
2025 |
802-948-2773Selectboard@townoforwellvt.org |
Andrea Treadway, Chair | 2025 |
802-236-2199Selectboard@townoforwellvt.org |
The Select Board also assigns its members to be responsible for specific areas of concern. For 2024 the assignments are:
- Highways – Robert Barnes, Rex Corey & Les Wood
- Budgets and Finance – Bill Goddard, Vice Chair & Andrea Treadway, Chair
- Sewer – Rex Corey, Bill Goddard, Vice Chair & Les Wood
- Personnel and Service Organizations – Rex Corey & Andrea Treadway, Chair
- Legal and Regulatory – Bill Goddard, Vice Chair & Andrea Treadway, Chair
The Select Board Chair is Andrea Treadway Vice Chair is Bill Goddard
The Select Board assigns some members to serve as liaisons to “outside” organizations. This year’s assignments are:
- Transportation Advisory Board – Andrea Treadway-Delegate
Rex Corey -Alternate
- Addison County Solid Waste Management District – Bill Goddard-Representative Rex Corey-Alternate
The State requires that the Select Board appoint individuals or organizations to serve the community:
- Inspector of Lumber, Shingles, and Wood – Allen M. Alger
- Pound Keeper – Addison County Humane Society
- Weigher of Coal – Allen R. Alger
- Tree Warden – Allen M. Alger
- Fence Viewers – (Listers) Cheryl Tudhope, Becky Quesnel and Jean Audet
- Clerk of the Board – Elizabeth “Betty” Walker
- Newspaper – Addison Independent
- Emergency Management Director – Sandy Korda
Official State Notification of Town of Orwell Appointments and Assignments