Company: CMTV
Filing Date: 2025-04-09
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001174947-25-000534
Chunk: 45

Company: COMMUNITY BANCORP /VT
Filing Date: 2025-04-09
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 45
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 the application of accounting pronouncements. Tax Fees.The aggregate tax fees billed for professional services rendered by BerryDunn related to tax compliance, tax advice and tax planning in the years ended December 31, 2024, and 2023. These services included preparation of federal tax returns, review of estimated tax payments, review of compliance with information reporting requirements, tax planning and implementation of tax law changes. All Other Fees.There were no other fees billed for services provided by BerryDunn, other than the services reported in the paragraphs above, in the years ended December 31, 2024, and 2023. Vote Required Ratification of the selection of BerryDunn as the Company’s independent auditors for 2025 will require that more votes be cast “FOR” than “AGAINST” the proposal. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE FORPROPOSAL 4. ANNUAL REPORT The Company’s Annual Report to Shareholders for the year ended December 31, 2024, containing the consolidated financial statements and the report of BerryDunn thereon, accompanies this proxy statement. SHAREHOLDER NOMINATIONS AND OTHER PROPOSALS Bylaw Requirements for Shareholder Nominations and Other Proposals A shareholder may make a nomination for director or present other matters for action from the floor at the Annual Meeting, under procedures specified in Section 2.13 of the Company’s bylaws, which requires that a shareholder provide timely advance written notice and specified information to the Company. In order for a shareholder to make a nomination or propose other business from the floor at the 2026 Annual Meeting, which is expected to be held on May 19, 2026, the shareholder must provide to the Company advance written notice of the proposed nomination or other business, containing all of the information specified in Section 2.13 of the bylaws, no earlier than November 20, 2025 and no later than January 19, 2026. The required notice and information should be sent within the specified deadlines to the attention of the Corporate Secretary, Community Bancorp., 4811 US Route 5 Newport, Vermont 05855. The notice must include the following information about the shareholder and any associated persons, and, as applicable in the circumstances, the following information regarding any director nominee or other proposal: 30 Information Regarding the Proponent and Any Associated Person*

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