Highgate withdraws from state trailhead grant, citing match and maintenance concerns

Jun 4, 2026

The board voted to withdraw from a $49,880 state grant for a cedar pavilion on the LVRT, saying the required $19,200 match (roughly $16,000 cash) and ongoing maintenance on state property make the project impractical for the town.

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The Highgate Select Board voted June 4 to withdraw from a state-funded trailhead grant for a cedar pavilion on the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail (LVRT).

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