Land Use & Zoning

A Vermont building permit is required for:

AOnly commercial construction projects
BNew construction, additions, and significant alterations to structures in municipalities with building bylaws✓ Correct
CAny landscaping work on a property
DAll property transfers over $100,000

Explanation

Building permits are required for new construction, additions, and significant structural alterations in Vermont municipalities that have adopted building bylaws or building codes.

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