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Date information obtained: 8/30/2023
Town Information/Contacts
Town: Benson
Clerk: Heidi Chandler
Assistant Clerk: Lisa Daigle-Fontaine, Daphne Bartholomew
Mailing Address: 2760 Stage Road
Mailing Address:
2760 Stage Road, Benson, VT 05743
Office Hours:
9am-3pm
Wed
3-7pm
Lease Land Retained: Call Town
Tax Information
Municipal Tax Year: July 1 - June 30
Municipal Tax Date(s) Due:
Municipal Tax Date(s) Delinquent: Day after due date
Education Tax Year: July 1 - June 30
Education Tax Due Date: Same
City/Town Rate: 0.8667
Education Tax Rate: Homestead: 1.3258; Non-Homestead: 1.5732
Other Taxes: Sewer $185 Due 6/15 & 12/15
Total Homestead: Call Town
Total Non-Homestead: Call Town
Current Taxes Contact: Office, 802-537-2611
Delinquent Taxes Contact: Barbara Burlett, 802-537-2708
Type of Index: General Index
Indexed Separately: UCC-1 Financing Statements & Liens
Lister: Lois Trenn
Lister Contact: 802-537-2614
Other assessments/miscellaneous matters:
Assessment #1: Sewer / Heidi Chandler / 802-537-2611
Directions:
Zoning Information/Contacts
Zoning Official: Edward Peltier
Hours: Flexible
Address: 2760 Stage Road
Town: Benson
Zipcode: 05743
Phone: 802-537-2610 (lv message)
Fax/Email:
County: Rutland
Does municipality have zoning regulations?: Yes
Date regulations first enacted: 3/7/06
Permit Types:
Building Permits:
Required?: Yes
Date first required / Approved by: 3/7/06
Certificate of Occupancy:
Required?: No
Septic Permit:
Required?: No
Date first required / Approved by: State
Driveway and/or curbcut:
Required?: Yes*
Date first required / Approved by: 1972
Municipal Subdivision Permits:
Required?: Yes
Date first required / Approved by: 2006
Location of Pre-1999 Permits and Notices of Violation
Notices of violation: Same as permits.
Additional Information
Additional Information: *Town Selectmen.