State Landlord Laws
Vermont Landlord
Tenant Laws
Security deposit limits, notice requirements, rent control status, and the forms you need as a Vermont landlord.
Vermont Landlord-Tenant Law at a Glance
Vermont has no cap on security deposits. Must be returned within 14 days of move-out with itemized deductions (9 V.S.A. § 4461).
14-day notice to pay or quit for nonpayment. No-fault evictions require 60 days' notice (9 V.S.A. § 4467). Vermont has relatively strong tenant protections.
Vermont has no rent control laws statewide or locally.
- ›Move-in condition checklist
- ›Landlord's name and address
- ›Lead paint disclosure (pre-1978 — strict Vermont requirements)
Vermont's eviction process is tenant-protective and typically takes 6–10 weeks due to notice requirements and court scheduling.
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