List of Town Clerk Fees
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    TOWN CLERK FEES  
    Town Clerks May Require All Fees To Be Paid In Advance  
         
    Common Name   V.S.A. Citation   Fee    
1).   Act 250 Disclosure Statement   32 V.S.A. Sec. 1671 (a)(6)   $6.00 per page    
2).   Adoption Birth Certificate   15 V.S.A. Sec. 451   $2.00    
3).   Alcoholic Beverage/Tobacco License (retained fee)   7 V.S.A. Sec. 233, Sec. 1002(d)   $5.00    
4).   Big Game Reported (retained fee)   10 V.S.A. App. 2(b)   $1.00    
5).   Burial Permit   32 V.S.A. Sec. 1714   $1.00    
6).   Certified Copies of Public Records (other than vital)   32 V.S.A. Sec. 1671(a)(6)   $6.00 per page    
7).   Change of Name or Status of Owner of Real Estate   27 V.S.A. Sec. 350 32 V.S.A. Sec. 1671(a)(6)   $6.00 per page    
8).   Complaint to Foreclose (filing or recording)   32 V.S.A. Sec. 1671(a)(2)   $6.00 per page    
9).   Discharge of Attachment   12 V.S.A. Sec. 3293(d)   $4.00    
10).   Discharge of Mortgage   32 V.S.A. Sec. 1671(2)(6)   $6.00 per page    
11).   Dog License (retained fee)   20 V.S.A. Sec. 3588   $2.00    
12).   Dog Kennel Permit (retained fee)   20 V.S.A. Sec. 3588   $2.00    
13).   Examination of Records by Town Clerks   32 V.S.A. Sec. 1671(a)(3)   $5.00 per hour $25.00 max per day    
14).   Examination of Records by Others   32 V.S.A. Sec. 1671(a)(4)   $2.00 per hour    
15).   Filing and/or Recording Documents   32 V.S.A. Sec. 1671(a)(6), Sec. 1671(c), Sec. 3485 24 V.S.A. Sec. 1158(b)   $6.00 per page $1.00 (optional) surcharge    
16).   Green Mountain Passport   31 V.S.A. Sec. 1002(b)   $2.00    
17).   Hunting & Fishing Licenses (retained fee) & Waterfowl Stamp (retained fee)   10 V.S.A. Sec. 4254(e)(9), Sec. 4277(d)   $1.00    
18).   Hunting License, Lost   10 V.S.A. Sec. 4261   $5.00    
19.)   Lien, Recording Town Tax (including discharge)   32 V.S.A. Sec. 5078   $6.00    
20).   Liens, Recording of Other   32 V.S.A. Sec. 1671(a)(b)   $6.00 per page    
21).   Logs, Recording Written Notices of Advances   9 V.S.A. Sec. 2014   $5.00    
22).   Logs and Pulpwood, Recording Registered Mark   9 V.S.A. Sec. 2013   $6.00    
23).   Marriage License (retained fee)   32 V.S.A. Sec. 1712(1)   $5.00    
24).   Mobile Home Uniform Bill of Sale   32 V.S.A. Sec. 1671(a)(6)   $6.00 per page    
25).   Mortgage Discharge   32 V.S.A. Sec. 1671(a)(6)   $6.00 per page    
26).   Names, Illegible Signature (not typewritten as requested)   32 V.S.A. Sec. 1405   $2.00    
27).   Notice of Sale, Nonjudicial Foreclosure   32 V.S.A. Sec. 1671(a)(6)   $6.00 per page    
28).   Posted Land, Recording   10 V.S.A. Sec. 5201(c)   $5.00    
29).   Property Transfer Tax Return   32 V.S.A. Sec. 9606(d)   $4.00    
30).   Recording and/or Filing Documents   32 V.S.A. Sec. 1671(a)(6), Sec. 1671(c), Sec. 3485 24 V.S.A. Sec. 1158(b)   $6.00 per page $1.00 (optional) surcharge    
31).   Service Record, Permanent Military   24 V.S.A. Sec. 1175   $0.50    
32).   Survey Plat Maps   32 V.S.A. Sec. 1671(a)(8) 11" x 17"   $6.00    
        18" x 24"   $8.00    
        24" x 36"   $10.00    
33).   Trademark Registration   32 V.S.A. Sec. 1671(a)(6)   $6.00 per page    
34).   Trust Mortgages   32 V.S.A. Sec. 1671(a)(1), Sec. 1671(c)   $10.00 per page $1.00 (optional) surcharge    
35).   Uncertified Copies (Except minutes of meetings, Grant List, Checklists)   32 V.S.A. Sec. 1671(a)(7)   $1.00 per page $2.00 minimum    
36).   Veterans Benefits, Public Records re: Eligibility   14 V.S.A. Sec. 3116   No Charge    
37).   Vital Statistics, Certified Copies of   32 V.S.A. Sec. 1712(5)   $7.00    

A SCHEDULE OF ALL FEES SHALL BE POSTED IN
THE TOWN CLERK'S OFFICE (32 V.S.A. Sec. 1671(b))


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Last Updated on 6/17/99
By Secretary of State

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