Burlington Government

Burlington is governed by a 126 member representative Town Meeting (18 representatives elected per precinct) and a five-member executive Board of Selectmen. The members of the Board as of April 2012 are: 

     Robert Hogan, Chairman, First elected 4/10, Term ends 2016

      Michael C. Runyan, Vice-Chairman, First elected 4/12, Term ends 2015

     Ralph C. Patuto, First elected 4/06, Term ends 2015

     Daniel Grattan, First elected 4/11, Term ends 2014

     Christopher Hartling, First elected 4/13, Term ends 2016

The current Town Administrator is John Petrin. Thomas Hickey is the Assistant Town Administrator.

The Departments under the Town Administrator include:  Accounting, Conservation, Fire, Human Resources, MIS, Police, Public Works and the Human Services Departments. 

Burlington has an elected Town Tax Collector/Treasurer, Brian Curtin and

elected Town Clerk, Amy E. Warfield.

There are also Elected Boards overseeing Assessors, Health, Housing, Library, and Planning.