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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Vergennes, VT
Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update
Zoning & Conditions
No local municipal STR-specific constraints were found in the Vergennes zoning bylaws. State-level rules apply: rentals for fewer than 30 days and more than 14 days per year must collect a 9% Meals and Rooms Tax plus a 3% STR surcharge (as of August 1, 2024). Properties meeting state thresholds for 'lodging establishments' must also obtain a license from the Vermont Department of Health.
Official Resources
Official Vergennes STR regulation sourceFrequently Asked Questions
Are short-term rentals allowed in Vergennes, VT?
No local municipal STR-specific constraints were found in the Vergennes zoning bylaws. State-level rules apply: rentals for fewer than 30 days and more than 14 days per year must collect a 9% Meals and Rooms Tax plus a 3% STR surcharge (as of August 1, 2024). Properties meeting state thresholds for 'lodging establishments' must also obtain a license from the Vermont Department of Health.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Vergennes?
No permit is currently required to operate a short-term rental in Vergennes.
Disclaimer
This information is for general reference only and may not reflect the most current regulations. STR regulations change frequently. Always verify requirements with official local government sources before operating a short-term rental.
Last verified: March 2026 · Suggest a correction