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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are my elected officials?

The Town is governed by a five-member Selectboard in between Annual Town Meetings. The...

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How is the Town governed?

Vernon has a Town Administrator, who answers to the Selectboard.  The Town Clerk, Town Listers...

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What do I do with my garbage and recycling?

Trash and recycling pick up takes place on Friday, beginning April 5th,  with the exception of...

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When do I pay my taxes?

Property Taxes are paid three times per year, with payment dates in September, January and May....

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How do I get a driver’s license or register a vehicle?

Appointments for motor vehicle registrations and drivers licenses can be made at the Vermont...

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Do I need to License my dog?

Yes, Dog Licenses are due without penalty by April 1 of every year. Dogs six months and older must...

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Are there parking rules I should know?

During the winter months (Nov 1 to April 1) you are not allowed to park on the road (paved and...

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Do I need a building or zoning permit?

Vernon has no local zoning, but there are State and Federal land development regulations that do...

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How do I get a burning permit ?

The traditional "burning season" is spring, but the following rules regarding open fires apply all...

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