Capital Planning Resource Page
Vermont Bond Bank supports capital planning around the state through our Vermont Capital Planning Forum and sponsorship of the Best Capital Plan. The Bond Bank regularly supports communities in this effort with customized debt capacity benchmark analysis (ken@vtbondagency.org).
Please see the below resources to help with local capital planning efforts.
Capital Planning 101
Bond Bank YouTube Channel for past presentations from the Capital Planning Forum
Zack Blake, Chief of Division of Local Services at Commonwealth of MA
2024 Vermont Capital Planning Forum Materials
Capital Plan Templates
Capital Plan Related Policies
Government Finance Officers Association Capital Planning Best Practices
City of Winooski, VT Capital Improvement Policy
Bond Bank Model Enterprise Financial Projection Including Capital Budget (xls)
Vermont Capital Plan Examples
National Capital Plan Examples
Big Impact, Small Communities: Successful Approaches to Small Town Capital Planning in MA
Topical Presentations
Local Option Tax for Capital Investment