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Vermont building permit directory

Use this state-level matrix to move from a county name to the responsible permitting office, digital gateway, applicable code framework, and inspection process.

Search the verified directory, then open the jurisdictional profile for contact and filing instructions.

County matrix

14 jurisdictional profiles

Open a county profile for the administrative overview, application gateway, fee exposure, and field inspection blueprint.

Addison CountyFIPS 50001
State FallbackVermont Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Safety - Rutland Regional OfficeView profile →
Bennington CountyFIPS 50003
State FallbackVermont Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Safety - Rutland Regional OfficeView profile →
Caledonia CountyFIPS 50005
State FallbackVermont Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Safety - Waterbury Regional OfficeView profile →
Chittenden CountyFIPS 50007
State FallbackVermont Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Safety - Williston Regional OfficeView profile →
Essex CountyFIPS 50009
State FallbackVermont Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Safety - Waterbury Regional OfficeView profile →
Franklin CountyFIPS 50011
State FallbackVermont Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Safety - Williston Regional OfficeView profile →
Grand Isle CountyFIPS 50013
State FallbackVermont Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Safety - Williston Regional OfficeView profile →
Lamoille CountyFIPS 50015
State FallbackVermont Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Safety - Waterbury Regional OfficeView profile →
Orange CountyFIPS 50017
State FallbackVermont Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Safety - Waterbury Regional OfficeView profile →
Orleans CountyFIPS 50019
State FallbackVermont Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Safety - Waterbury Regional OfficeView profile →
Rutland CountyFIPS 50021
State FallbackVermont Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Safety - Rutland Regional OfficeView profile →
Washington CountyFIPS 50023
State FallbackVermont Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Safety - Waterbury Regional OfficeView profile →
Windham CountyFIPS 50025
State FallbackVermont Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Safety - Springfield Regional OfficeView profile →
Windsor CountyFIPS 50027
State FallbackVermont Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Safety - Springfield Regional OfficeView profile →

How to use this state hub

Start with the county, then confirm the parcel’s actual jurisdiction.

This directory is organized around county-equivalent authorities, but a county record does not automatically mean the county issues every permit. Incorporated cities, townships, boroughs, tribal authorities, fire districts, and state agencies may control portions of the approval path. Open the county profile, review the jurisdiction status, and call the listed agency when the property sits near a municipal boundary or has a specialized occupancy.

A reliable preconstruction sequence

  1. 1. Identify the authority. Match the project address to the issuing office.
  2. 2. Confirm the filing lane. Use the official portal or application instructions.
  3. 3. Protect inspection access. Schedule before regulated work is concealed.