VMCTA- Certified Vermont Treasurer (CVT) Application July 2026
Highlight your name on minutes, and the class name and hours on each document. Upload all documents as a PDF. Submit no more than 45 total points of documentation. Minimum Required Points: complete all basic requirements in Section 1 and earn at least 40 total points, including 20 points from continuing education (Section 2) and 20 additional points from experience, professional service, or more continuing education. DEADLINE: Applications must be postmarked by January 31 or July 31 of the application year.
Applicant Name
First Name
Last Name
Municipality
Title
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Municipal Treasurer
Assistant Treasurer
Phone Number (Work)
Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Email (Work)
example@example.com
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Section 1: Basic Requirements
Only submit one certificate per class. If you have taken the class more than once include the additional ones with Section 2. Upload all files as pdf documents. Highlight name on oaths, reports, minutes or class name and hours on each document.
1a. Date you became a Vermont Municipal Treasurer or Assistant Treasurer. (A minimum of 3 full years required)
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1b. VMCTA Spring Fundamentals Training: Treasurer 101 (Required starting Jan 1, 2027- Offered in two locations each Spring. Provide 1 certificate, if you take the class multiple times use the additional certificates in Section 2.)
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1b. VMCTA Spring Fundamentals Training: Policies 101 (Required starting Jan 1, 2027- Offered in two locations each Spring. Provide 1 certificate, if you take the class multiple times use the additional certificates in Section 2.)
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1b. VMCTA Spring Fundamentals Training: Tax Collection 101 (Required starting Jan 1, 2027- Offered in two locations each Spring. Provide 1 certificate, if you take the class multiple times use the additional certificates in Section 2.)
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1c. Mandatory Course- Principles of Banking (Offered every other year only at the VMCTA Annual Fall Conference. Submit 1 certificate. If you take the class multiple times use the additional certificates for points in Section 2.)
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1c. Mandatory Course- Cash Management (Offered every other year only at the VMCTA Annual Fall Conference. Submit 1 certificate. If you take the class multiple times use the additional certificates for points in Section 2.)
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1c. Mandatory Course- Municipal Accounting (Offered every other year only at the VMCTA Annual Fall Conference. Submit 1 certificate. If you take the class multiple times use the additional certificates for points in Section 2.)
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1c. Mandatory Course- Tax Collections (Offered every other year only at the VMCTA Annual Fall Conference. Submit 1 certificate. If you take the class multiple times use the additional certificates for points in Section 2.)
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1d. Sponsor Letter (Include a letter of support from a municipal official.)
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Section 2: Continuing Education (20 Points Required)
Courses must relate to municipal treasurer duties. Eligibility is determined by the Committee. Highlight class name and hours on each document. Upload all files as pdf documents.
2. Courses (Provide certificates, verification forms, or other proof of attendance. Does not include mandatory courses used in Section 1.)
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2. Points: 2 hours/1 point
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Section 3: Experience (Optional)
Experience points may be used for only one certification level. Eligibility is determined by the Committee. Upload all files as pdf documents. Highlight name on oaths.
3a. Municipal Treasurer/Assistant Treasurer Service (Provide town report pages or oaths of office.)
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3a. Points: 4 points/full year (Max 20)
3b. Other Related Municipal Experience (Provide town report pages or oaths of office.)
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3b. Points: 1 point/full year (Max 8)
3c. Associate Degree (Provide diploma or transcript.)
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3c. Points: 5 points
3d. Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate Degree (Provide diploma or transcript.)
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3d. Points: 10 points
3e. Degree in Accounting or Finance (Provide diploma or transcript.)
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3e. Points: 5 points
3f. GFOA CPFO Certification (Provide certificate.)
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3f. Points: 10 points
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Section 4: Professional Service (Optional)
Service must relate to municipal treasurer duties. Eligibility is determined by the Committee. Upload all files as pdf documents. Highlight name on minutes.
4a. VMCTA Board or Committee Appointment (Provide appointment letter from VMCTA President.)
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4a. Points: 1 point/year (Max 10)
4b. Board or Committee Meeting Attendance (Can be any Board or Committee related to treasurer’s duties. Provide 1 page of minutes showing attendance, letter from Committee chair showing meeting times or sworn affidavit of attendance.)
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4b. Points: 1 point/meeting
4c. Service to the Municipal Treasurer Profession (Applies to unique achievements, projects, or leadership roles benefiting the municipality, VMCTA, or profession that go above and beyond standard committee attendance (e.g., listserv admin, website maintenance, handbook writing, Town Fair booth, legislative advocacy). Provide proof of service, such as official logs, event programs, or letters of attestation explicitly verifying your active role and time commitment.)
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4c. Points: 1 point/year or year
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Section 5: Certification (Required)
I certify I will mail a $35 check made payable to: VMCTA c/o Susan McNamara-Hill 2 Lincoln Street Essex Junction, Vermont 05452
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I certify I am an active VMCTA member and my annual dues are paid.
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I certify I have met all basic requirements in Section 1.
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I certify I have attended the submitted courses and have earned the following Continuing Education points (20 points required)
I certify I have earned the following Experience points.
I certify I have earned the following Professional Service points.
I certify I have earned the following Total points. (40 points required)
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