Membership: Eight members, appointed by the selectboard for a 4 year term

General duties: Conservation Commissions may inventory natural resources and purchase and administer municipal lands for the purpose of conservation. 24 V.S.A.§2646(7)  A topic the Ripton Conservation Commission pays close attention to is the ongoing battle with invasive species. A visit to the Vermont Invasives website will provide all you need to get started on invasives control on your land.

Meeting schedule: contact Chair Mark Nelson