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Date information obtained: 8/31/2022
Town Information/Contacts
Town: Colchester
Clerk: Julie Graeter
Assistant Clerk: Betsy Peacock, Krissy Jenkins, Erin Hogan, Julie Graeter (treas.),
Mailing Address: 781 Blakely Rd., Colchester
Mailing Address:
781 Blakely Rd., Colchester, Colchester, VT 05446
Office Hours:
7:30am to 4:30pm
Lease Land Retained: Call Town
County: Chittenden
Telephone: 802-264-5520
Fax: 802-254-5503
Website: http://colchestervt.gov
Records Available Online?: Yes: https://i2d.uslandrecords.com/VT
Address: 781 Blakely Rd., Colchester
Attorney: Monaghan Safar Ducham, PLLC
Tax Information
Municipal Tax Year: July 1 - June 30
Municipal Tax Date(s) Due:
Municipal Tax Date(s) Delinquent: By 5pm on due date
Education Tax Year: July 1 - June 30
City/Town Rate: 0.5750
Education Tax Rate: Homestead: 1.5392; Non-Homestead: 1.8257
Total Homestead: 2.1142
Total Non-Homestead: 2.4007
Current Taxes Contact: Office, 802-264-5520
Delinquent Taxes Contact: Office, 802-264-5520
Type of Index: Card index & computer index
Indexed Separately: UCC-1 Financing Statements, Vital Records, Mobile Homes
Lister: 802-264-5671
Other assessments/miscellaneous matters:
Assessment #1: Sewer & Stormwater / / 802-264-5655
Assessment #2: Water - Fire Districts #1, #2 & #3 / #1 Jerry Flanagan, #2 Jeff Bessette #3 Marianne Terrien / #1 802-654-2872, #2 802-862-4621, #3 802-878-4337
Assessment #3: Malletts Bay Water Co. / Tracy Bessette, 802-864-7454 /
Directions:
Zoning Information/Contacts
Zoning Official: Cathyann LaRose
Hours: M - F 7:30-4:30
Address: 781 Blakely Road
Town: Colchester
Zipcode: 05446
Phone: 802-264-5600
Fax/Email: 802-264-5503
County: Chittenden
Does municipality have zoning regulations?: Yes
Date regulations first enacted: 1955
Permit Types:
Building Permits:
Required?: Yes
Date first required / Approved by: 1955
Certificate of Occupancy:
Required?: Yes
Date first required / Approved by: 1974
Septic Permit:
Required?: Yes
Date first required / Approved by: early 1970's
Driveway and/or curbcut:
Required?: Yes
Date first required / Approved by: early 1990's
Municipal Subdivision Permits:
Required?: Yes
Date first required / Approved by: 1966
Other Permits:
Required?: 2004
Date first required / Approved by: 2004
Location of Pre-1999 Permits and Notices of Violation
Location of Pre-1999 Permits: Planning and Zoning Office.
Notices of violation: In Planning and Zoning office by Tax Map ID.
Additional Information
Additional Information: Files available for review with 24 hour notice. Compliance Letter $100. Zoning regulations last amended 4/19/17. On-line access to files via link on town website.