Executive Orders

Gubernatorial Directive 5 - Schools for preK-12 students shall remain dismissed for in-person instruction for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year, unless otherwise ordered by the Governor if the COVID-19 response should allow. Schools are required to have continuity of learning plans for remote learning implemented on or before Monday, April 13, 2020.

Stay Home/Stay Safe

Order to Work From Home for all Businesses and Non-Profits

Closure of Close-Contact Businesses and Further Restrictions of the Size of Mass Gatherings

Suspension of all Non-Essential Adult Elective Surgery and Medical and Surgical Procedures

Gubernatorial Directive 4 - Authorizing take-out, curbside pickup and delivery of beverage alcohol, including spirit-based drinks and malt and vinous product accompanying food orders for off premise consumption.

Gubernatorial Directive 3 - Directing DMV services to be provided online, by mail or phone, and all in-person transactions suspended, for the period of the State of Emergency.

Gubernatorial Directive 2 - to all School Boards, Superintendent, and Child Care Programs - Provision of Services to Children of Essential Persons During Closure Period in Response to COVID-19

Addendum to EO 01-20: Effective Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. and continuing in full force and effect until April 6, 2020, any restaurant, bar, or establishment that offers food or drink shall not permit on-premises consumption of food or drink; provided however, such establishments may continue to offer food for take-out and by delivery. On or before April 6, 2020, the Governor, in consultation with the Vermont Department of Health and the Department of Public Safety/Division of Emergency Management shall assess the emergency and determine whether to amend or extend this Order as it relates to restaurants, bars, or establishments that offer food or drink.

This Addendum updates Executive Order 01-20 to prohibit all non-essential mass gatherings to the lesser of fifty (50) people or fifty percent (50%) of the occupancy of a facility at the same time for social, recreational or entertainment activities, such as an auditorium, stadium, arena, large conference room, meeting hall, cafeteria, theater, bar, restaurant, gym or any other confined indoor or confined outdoor space.