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Date information obtained: 9/6/2023
Town Information/Contacts
Town: Dorset
Clerk: Sandra H. Pinsonault
Assistant Clerk: Jennifer Comar
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 0024, E. Dorset, VT 05253
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 0024, E. Dorset, VT 05253
Office Hours:
8am-4pm
Memorial Day-Columbus Day
Closed at noon on Fri
Or by appointment
Lease Land Retained: Call Town
County: Bennington
Telephone: 802-362-1178 x2
Fax: 802-362-5156
Website: http://www.dorsetvt.org
Records Available Online?: https://cotthosting.com/
Address: 112 Mad Tom Rd., E. Dorset
Attorney: James Barlow, Esq.
Tax Information
Municipal Tax Year: July 1 - June 30
Municipal Tax Date(s) Due:
Municipal Tax Date(s) Delinquent: Day after final due date
Education Tax Year: July 1 - June 30
Education Tax Due Date: Same
City/Town Rate: 0.3685
Education Tax Rate: Homestead: 1.6647; Non-Homestead: 1.7143
Other Taxes: Municipal & Fire 0.3442
Total Homestead: 1.6647
Total Non-Homestead: 1.7143
Current Taxes Contact: Town Manager, 802-362-4571
Delinquent Taxes Contact: Town Manager, 802-362-4571
Type of Index: Card and Computer Index
Indexed Separately: UCC-1 Financing Statements
Lister: Lister's Office: same as town clerk
Lister Contact: 802-362-4571
Other assessments/miscellaneous matters:
Assessment #1: Water, East Dorset Fire / Judy Collins / 802-362-1178 x 2
Assessment #2: Water for Dorset fire district - Town Manager / /
Other Town Info: Contact: Sandra Pinsonault, PO. Box 24, E. Dorset 05253
Directions:
Zoning Information/Contacts
Zoning Official: Tyler Yandow
Hours: T W Th 11-4
Address: P.O. Box 715
Town: East Dorset
Zipcode: 05253
Phone: 802-362-4571
Fax/Email: 802-362-5156
County: Bennington
Does municipality have zoning regulations?: Yes
Permit Types:
Building Permits:
Required?: Yes
Certificate of Occupancy:
Required?: Yes
Date first required / Approved by: 1999
Septic Permit:
Required?: No
Driveway and/or curbcut:
Required?: Yes
Date first required / Approved by: Highway Dept.
Municipal Subdivision Permits:
Required?: Yes
Date first required / Approved by: 1987-1989
Other Permits:
Required?: 1969
Date first required / Approved by: 1969
Location of Pre-1999 Permits and Notices of Violation
Location of Pre-1999 Permits: Filed by property owners' names in Zoning & Planning office.
Notices of violation: Same as permits.
