The Vermont Parole Board as an independent entity that considers eligible offenders for parole, rendering just decisions by balancing victim needs, the risk to public safety, while promoting offender accountability success.
Click here to read more about the Parole Board Policies including the Code of Ethics.
For more information, please refer to the Vermont Parole Board Manual revised 03/01/2021.
Tentative Monthly Hearing Schedule
All hearings are being held over video conference using Microsoft Teams. Information for attending individual hearings is located on the final schedule for the corresponding Correctional Facility or Probation & Parole Office. If members of the public do not have Microsoft Teams, hearings can be attended at the Parole Board Office at 166 Horseshoe Drive - Weeks Building in Waterbury, VT. Please call (802) 241-0972 when you arrive for entry.
Dates For Parole Board Hearings with a listing of which Correctional Facility and Probation and Parole Office that will be heard on a specific date:
- January 2024
- February 2024
- March 2024
- April 2024
- May 2024
- June 2024
- July 2024
- August 2024
- September 2024
- October 2024
- November 2024
- December 2024
Final Hearing Schedules
Current Final Parole Board Hearings Schedules For Each Hearing Date.
- April 2, 2024 - St. Albans Probation & Parole and Northwest State Correctional Facility
- April 3, 2024 - Brattleboro Probation & Parole and Hartford Probation & Parole - CANCELLED
- April 4, 2024 - Springfield Probation & Parole and Southern State Correctional Facility
- April 9, 2024 - Bennington, Rutland & Middlebury Probation & Parole and Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility
- April 10, 2024 - Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility and Burlington Probation & Parole Violations
- April 11, 2024 - Burlington, Barre & Morrisville Probation & Parole
- April 16, 2024 - Newport Probation & Parole and Northern State Correctional Facility Violations
- April 17, 2024 - Northern State Correctional Facility and Out of State Unit
- April 18, 2024 - St. Johnsbury Probation & Parole and Northeast Correctional Complex
- April 25, 2024 - Northern State Correctional Facility
Teams Meeting Information for All Parole Hearing Dates
Join on your computer or mobile app or call in (audio only)
Join the meeting now 802-828-7667
Meeting ID: 228 634 398 981 Phone Conference ID: 999 360 032#
Passcode: hye3qY
Parole Board Staff Meetings
- Parole Board Staff Meeting Agenda - April 23, 2024
- 2024 Parole Board Staff Meeting Minutes
- 2023 Parole Board Staff Meeting Minutes
Contact the Parole Board Office
Location: 166 Horseshoe Drive - Weeks Building, Waterbury, VT 05671-1002
Phone: (802) 241-0970
Email: AHS.DOCParoleBoardOffice@vermont.gov
Parole Board Support Staff
Parole Board Director: Mary Jane Ainsworth (maryjane.ainsworth@vermont.gov)
Executive Office Manager: Colby Leno (colby.leno@vermont.gov)
Administrative Assistant: Carla Vecchione (carla.vecchione@vermont.gov)
Vermont Parole Board Members
Parole Board Chair: Dean George
Parole Board Vice-Chair: Patricia Boucher
Parole Board Members: Wayne Dengler, Tom Giffin, Richard Grassi
Parole Board Alternate Members: Luci Stephens and Linn Caroleo