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Date information obtained: 9/26/2023
Town Information/Contacts
Town: Chester
Clerk: Deborah J. Aldrich
Assistant Clerk: Amie O'Brien
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 370, Chester, VT 05143
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 370, Chester, VT 05143
Office Hours:
8-12; 1-4 Or by appt
Lease Land Retained: Yes: Call Town
County: Windsor
Telephone: 802-875-2173
Fax: 802-875-2237
Website: http://www.chestervt.gov
Records Available Online?: Yes: https://countyfusion12.kofiletech.us/
Address: 556 Elm St., Chester
Tax Information
Municipal Tax Year: January 1 - December 31
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 as Municipal
City/Town Rate: .9277
Education Tax Rate: Homestead: 1.5330; Non-Homestead: 1.5875
Other Taxes: .0045 (local agrmt)
Total Homestead: 2.4652
Total Non-Homestead: 2.5197
Current Taxes Contact: Office, 802-875-2173
Delinquent Taxes Contact: Town Manager, 802-875-2173
Type of Index: Card and Computer
Indexed Separately: UCC-1 Financing Statements
Lister Contact: 802-875-2173
Other assessments/miscellaneous matters:
Assessment #1: Sewer & Water / / 802-875-2173
Directions:
Zoning Information/Contacts
Zoning Official: Preston Bristow
Hours: Mon - Wed, 8-5
Address: P.O. Box 370
Town: Chester
Zipcode: 05143
Phone: 802-875-2173
Fax/Email: 802-875-2237
County: Windsor
Does municipality have zoning regulations?: Yes
Date regulations first enacted: 3/4/75
Permit Types:
Building Permits:
Required?: Yes
Date first required / Approved by: 3/4/75
Certificate of Occupancy:
Required?: Yes
Date first required / Approved by: 1/1/08
Septic Permit:
Required?: State Regs
Date first required / Approved by: 3/1/77
Driveway and/or curbcut:
Required?: Yes
Date first required / Approved by: 10 years
Municipal Subdivision Permits:
Required?: Yes
Date first required / Approved by: 3/1/77
Location of Pre-1999 Permits and Notices of Violation
Location of Pre-1999 Permits: In town clerk's office recorded in a permit book.
Notices of violation: Same as permits.
