Jericho, Vermont Public Records

Jericho, Vermont is served by the Vermont State Police, which maintains records on criminal history, arrests, and sex offender registration. Residents can access the National Sex Offender Registry to search for information on registered offenders in the Jericho area. The Vermont State Police also provides a Missing Persons database, which can be utilized by those searching for loved ones. For information on the most wanted criminals in the state, the FBI's Most Wanted list includes relevant details. While Jericho is generally a safe and low-crime community, these law enforcement resources can be helpful for residents and researchers alike.

Jericho voters are served by the Jericho Town Clerk's Office at 67 Vermont Route 15, Jericho, VT 05465, phone (802) 899-2610, which administers local elections, maintains voter registration records, and processes absentee ballots. For county-level election administration, the Chittenden County Clerk's Office at 175 Main Street, Burlington, VT 05401, phone (802) 863-3467, website www.chittendencountyvt.gov, coordinates with municipal clerks and certifies election results. Vermont residents can register to vote online through the Secretary of State's My Voter Page at mvp.vermont.gov, which allows registration, address updates, absentee ballot requests, and polling place lookup. Voters must register by the Wednesday before Election Day, and Vermont offers same-day voter registration at polling locations. No identification is required to vote in Vermont, though first-time voters who registered by mail may need to show ID. Jericho holds annual Town Meeting on the first Tuesday in March, a Vermont tradition where residents vote on the municipal budget, elect local officers including selectboard members, and decide local ballot items. State primary elections occur in August of even-numbered years, with general elections on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. Jericho voters cast ballots at the Jericho Elementary School gymnasium at 84 Route 15. The town website and My Voter Page provide specific polling location confirmation. In the November 2024 presidential election, Chittenden County recorded approximately 66% voter turnout, with over 110,000 ballots cast out of roughly 167,000 registered voters, reflecting Vermont's consistently high civic participation. For the November 3, 2026 general election, Jericho and Chittenden County voters will decide several significant races: Vermont does not have a U.S. Senate seat up in 2026, but voters will elect the Governor (four-year term), Lieutenant Governor, all members of the Vermont House of Representatives (two-year terms), Vermont State Senate (two-year terms with Chittenden County electing six senators from three districts), and various county officers. No statewide ballot measures are yet confirmed for 2026. Vermont allows early and absentee voting without requiring an excuse; voters may request absentee ballots through the My Voter Page or by contacting the Town Clerk, with ballots mailed beginning 45 days before elections. Public election records in Vermont include voter registration lists (available to candidates and parties), campaign finance reports filed with the Secretary of State at campaignfinance.vermont.gov, candidate filings and petitions, and precinct-level election results published by the Secretary of State at sos.vermont.gov/elections.