COVID-19 Information and Updates

  1. Updates
  2. Services
  3. Masks
  4. Resources
  5. Testing
  6. Translation
  7. Vaccine

Updates

City of Winooski Municipal Services

Effective June 14, 2021, the Governor has lifted all COVID-19 pandemic-related restrictions. Universal guidance is no longer in effect. As of midnight, on June 15, 2021, the Governor’s declared State of Emergency has also been lifted. The City of Winooski will continue to follow workplace guidelines as recommended by the CDC, Vermont Department of Health, and VOSHA where applicable and will enact appropriate guidance to keep our staff and the community safe and healthy. The City of Winooski will continue to provide public services that do not require face-to-face interaction. We encourage the public to submit payments electronically, use our online forms, or use our drop boxes whenever possible.

Starting July 6th, the public will be able to fully access City offices, where: 

  • City Hall will be open to the public from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM.  
  • The Community Services Department at the O’Brien Community Center will be staffed and open to the public from 9 AM – 5 PM.
  • The Winooski Memorial Library will be open Tuesday to Friday from 10 AM – 6 PM and on Saturday from 10 AM – 2 PM. 
  • The Senior Center will be open from Tuesday to Thursday from 9:30 AM to 1 PM as well as for programs scheduled outside those weekly drop-in hours.
  • The Myers Memorial pool will expand capacity to 100 swimmers at a time, managed through a combination of pre-registered slots (30%) and drop-in slots (70%). For full details, please visit winooskivt.gov/pool. 

Virtual & In-Person Public Meetings

The City of Winooski will continue to provide in-person and virtual (Zoom) options for our public meetings. To sign up for our email meeting notices, click here: https://www.winooskivt.gov/list.aspx. 

Mask Guidance 

For fully vaccinated City Staff and the public, masks are optional in the following locations:

  • Winooski City Hall (27 West Allen Street) 
  • Winooski Police Department (27 West Allen Street) 
  • Winooski Fire Department (120 Main Street) 
  • Winooski Senior Center (123 Barlow Street) 
  • Winooski Public Works (Gilbrook Road) 

For unvaccinated City Staff and the public, masks and 6’ distancing are required in all municipal buildings.

Myers Memorial Pool: masks will not be required inside the pool lobby or locker rooms for those who are fully vaccinated. Masks are required for those who are not fully vaccinated inside the pool lobby and locker rooms.

Winooski Memorial Library: masks & 6' social distancing are required at this time for unvaccinated individuals & kids 12/under. If you are older than 12 and fully vaccinated, masks are no longer required!

COVID-19 Testing 

The City of Winooski has partnered with the Vermont Department of Health and CIC Health to provide daily on-going COVID-19 testing in Winooski at the O’Brien Community Center (32 Malletts Bay Ave). Register for any time listed below at vermont.force.com/events/s/selfregistration (walk-ups are also welcome). Please note the updated weekly schedule:

  • Mondays: 2 PM – 6 PM
  • Tuesdays: 9 AM – 12 PM
  • Wednesdays: 2 PM – 6 PM
  • Thursdays: 9 AM – 12 PM
  • Fridays: 2 PM – 6 PM
  • Saturdays: 9 AM – 12 PM
  • Sundays: 9 AM – 12 PM

COVID-19 Vaccines

On May 13th, 2021, the Vermont Department of Health opened vaccination clinics for ages 12 – 15. If you are 12 years of age or older, please visit healthvermont.gov/myvaccine to schedule your appointment or find the next available pop-up opportunity.  

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