Poultney hurricane guide¶
Poultney is a town in Rutland County, Vermont. The town has a volunteer fire department and a published Emergency Operation Plan, and lists its town manager, highway, and sheriff lines. For state guidance, VT-Alert, and regional information, see the Rutland County page.
Checked on October 10, 2026
Every phone number and web address on this page was checked against official sources on that date. Details can change, especially during a storm. Always follow instructions from the Town of Poultney. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: poultneyvt.gov
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Town Manager's office | 802-287-9751 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Highway Department | 802-287-9371 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Rutland County Sheriff's Department | 802-775-8002 | Sheriff's department as listed on the town's emergency page. Not for emergencies. |
| State Police, non-emergency | 802-773-9101 | Vermont State Police number as listed on the town's emergency page. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Poultney Police, Fire and Emergencies page: The town's page for public safety contacts and its Emergency Operation Plan. Website.
County services that cover Poultney¶
Rutland County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Poultney. The Rutland County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Official list of open evacuation centers
- VT-ALERT: Free state emergency alerts for evacuation information, severe weather advisories, and road interruptions. Sign up before a storm. Website.
Related guides¶
- Should I evacuate?
- What to expect at a hurricane shelter
- Hurricane supply list
- After a hurricane: the first 24 hours
- Insurance claims and disaster aid
Sources¶
Checked on October 10, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.