Land Use & Zoning
In Vermont, which entity is primarily responsible for administering local zoning bylaws?
AThe Vermont Agency of Natural Resources
BThe local Development Review Board (DRB) or Zoning Board of Adjustment✓ Correct
CThe Vermont Real Estate Commission
DThe Vermont Environmental Court
Explanation
Vermont municipalities administer their own zoning bylaws through locally appointed Development Review Boards (DRBs) or Zoning Boards of Adjustment, which review permit applications, hear appeals, and grant variances.
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