Vermont DOC tells Appropriations panel staffing has improved but retention remains a problem
Department of Corrections leaders told the House Appropriations Committee that vacancy rates have fallen from a 2022 high but remain elevated, and that the department is pursuing scheduling, facility design and staff-support changes to retain employees.
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Nick Dimelon, Commissioner of Corrections, told the House Appropriations Committee on Feb. 12 that Vermont has reduced correctional vacancy rates since mid‑2022 but continues to face retention challenges that threaten operations.
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