Vermont does not have county government, but there are a few regional bodies that provide guidance or governance on specific issues. The Town has representation to these bodies:
Central Vermont Regional Planning Commission (CVRPC)
- Function: To provide regional planning services, including supporting various types of planning efforts of its member towns such as for transportation, hazard mitigation, and watersheds.
- Website: http://centralvtplanning.org
- Barre Town Representatives to the CVRPC Board of Commissioners
- George Clain (Primary) ghjclain@gmail.com . Term expires March 31, 2023
- Michael Gilbar (Alternate) ghjclain@gmail.com . Term expires March 31, 2023.
CVRPC Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC)
- Function: To address transportation issues in Central Vermont.
- Website: http://centralvtplanning.org/programs/transportation
- Barre Town Representatives to the TAC
- Stephanie Magnan (Primary) steph.magnan16@gmail.com Term expires May 31, 2023.
- Sebastian Arduengo (Alternate) esarduengo@gmail.com Term expires May 31, 2023.
Central Vermont Solid Waste Management District (CVSWMD)
- Function: To provide regional solid waste management services, including assisting member towns and our residents to dispose of waste appropriately and reduce waste.
- Website: http://www.cvswmd.org
- Barre Town Representatives to the CVSWMD Board of Supervisors
- Fred Thumm (Primary, also Board Chair). Term expires March 31, 2023.
- Jack Mitchell (Alternate) 802-476-7073 (H). Term expires March 31, 2023.