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Office of the
Vermont Secretary of State
Deborah L. Markowitz, Secretary of State

26 Terrace Street, Drawer 09
Montpelier, VT 05609-1101
Telephone: 802-828-2363

HOURS: 7:45 AM - 4:30 PM Monday thru Friday

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NOTICE: The Secretary of State’s Office, in conjunction with the Vermont Department of Libraries, will be setting up a summer task force to study the laws regulating libraries to try to clarify the relationship between the library and the town. If you wish to participate on this task force please contact Deb Markowitz at 802-828-2148 or e-mail dmarko@sec.state.vt.us.

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Deborah L. Markowitz
Secretary of State

Hello, and welcome to the
Vermont Secretary of State’s Home Page!

The Office of the Secretary of State is composed of four divisions: Archives, Corporations, Elections and the Office of Professional Regulation. We are the custodians of government records for Vermont. Our responsibility is to preserve and provide access to these records to the public and to act as a toolshed of information on everything from notary certification to corporate records. Our goal is to make these records easily accessible to you in an accurate and timely manner. Please let us know how we are doing and what we can do to improve our web site.

Please visit again.

Deb Markowitz
Secretary of State
dmarko@sec.state.vt.us

From the Secretary's Desk

Secretary Markowitz's Biography

Secretary Markowitz's Speech at the
54th Annual
Town Officers' Educational Conference (TOEC)

Secretary Markowitz's
Speech on
Women's History Month

Secretary Markowitz's Statement
on Martin Luther King Day

Memorandum: Review of Practical Policy and Legal Issues of Vermont's Campaign
Finance Law - 17 V.S.A. 2801 et. seq.

WHAT'S NEW

	May Edition of Opinions
	1999 Pocket Guide to Open Meeting Law

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VT State Archives	Corporations/UCC Division
Elections Division	Office Of Professional Regulation
On-line Publications	Municipal Information
Databases & Search Tips	Other Web Sites
Meet the Managers	How to Contact Us
How to Bookmark Our Pages

VT State Archives Home Page	Access to Public Records		Historical Campaign Finance Database
Guide to Records at the Archive	Managing Records in an Electronic Environment		Notary Public
VT Historical Records Advisory Board		Vermont's Constitutions, 1777 - Present

Corporations Home Page	Corporations Database Search	Doing Business in Vermont
Forms for Business Registry Filings (downloadable)	U.C.C. Financing Statements: Debtor name search	Article: New Business Organization to be Available in 1999
To Order Certificate of Good Standing	To Order Certified Copies	Vermont Statutes pertaining to Corporations (Title 11A & B)

Elections Home Page	Lobbying Forms	Summary of Results for 1998 State and Federal Elections
Searchable Database of Candidates for 1998 General Election		Vermont Statutes pertaining to Elections (Title 17)

OPR Home Page	17th Annual Report on Professional Licensing	Administrative Rules for OPR
Home Pages by Profession	Press Releases

February Opinions (formerly Municipal Monthly)	March Opinions	April Opinions	May Edition of Opinions
The Justice of the Peace Guide	Moderators' Guide to surviving town and school district meetings: Notes from our 1998 workshops.	Municipal Monthly (prior to 1999)	A Short Guide to Act 125
A Short Guide to the Lobbyist Registration and Disclosure Law		A Short Guide toVermont's Open Meetings Law (frequently asked questions).	1999 Pocket Guide to Open Meeting Law

Corporations Database Search	Menu of Searchable Databases	Technical tips for viewing this web site.
Bookmarking Our Pages

All Vermont Pages	National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS)	State of Vermont Home Page
Vermont Statutes On-line	Vermont Web Directory