Franklin County Building Departments develop and enforce building codes to ensure the construction of safe buildings in VT. The Building Department maintains Franklin County land records on design plans for construction and renovation projects in order to enforce building codes. Building Depts also have land records on additions and new construction, current structures on any parcel, property lines, and a property's compliance with Franklin County building codes. Many Building Departments provide online databases to access property history and land records.
St Albans Town Zoning St. Albans VT 579 Lake Road 05478 802-527-1672
Swanton Zoning Swanton VT 1 Academy Street 05488 802-868-3325
Franklin County Clerks file documents and preserve municipal records in order to maintain an archive for their municipality in VT. These documents, including Franklin County land records, are open to the public. The Franklin County Clerk's Office contains a number of different types of land records, including registered land, property transactions, real estate excise taxes, and property maps. They also have records on Franklin County land deeds and titles, mortgages, and liens on properties. Many Clerk's Offices make their land records available to the public online.
Bakersfield Town Clerk Bakersfield VT 40 East Bakersfield Road 05441 802-827-4495
Fairfax Town Clerk Fairfax VT 67 Hunt Street 05454 802-849-6111
Franklin County Clerk Franklin VT 5167 Main Street 05457 802-285-2101
Franklin County Clerk St. Albans VT 45 Kingman Street 05478 802-527-5560
Franklin Town Clerk Franklin VT 5167 Main Street 05457 802-285-2101
Highgate Town Clerk Highgate VT 2996 Vermont 78 05459 802-868-4697
Montgomery Town Clerk Montgomery VT 98 Main Street 05471 802-326-4719
Richford Town Clerk Richford VT 94 Main Street 05476 802-848-7751
Sheldon Town Clerk Sheldon VT 1640 Main Street 05483 802-933-2524
St Albans Town Clerk St. Albans VT 579 Lake Road 05478 802-524-2415
Franklin County Town Halls and City Halls are the chief administrative office that runs a town or city in VT. The Town or City Hall maintains records related to the locality, including Franklin County historical land records. These records include Franklin County property taxes, property value assessments, and land transactions, as well as property sales and transfers. Town and City Halls also maintain records on municipal and zoning boundaries. Many Town and City Halls provide online access to their land records.
Enosburg Falls Town Hall Enosburg Falls VT 239 Main St 05450 802-933-4421
Fairfield Town Hall Fairfield VT 25 North Road 05455 802-827-3261
Georgia Town Hall St. Albans VT 47 Town Common Road North 05478 802-524-9794
Montgomery Town Hall Montgomery VT 98 Main Street 05471 802-326-4719
St Albans City Hall St. Albans VT 100 North Main Street 05478 802-524-1500
St Albans Town Hall St. Albans VT 579 Lake Road 05478 802-524-7589
Swanton Town Hall Swanton VT 1 Academy St 05488 802-868-4421
Franklin County Treasurers and Tax Collectors are responsible for the collection of property tax revenue VT. The Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector maintains current data on every parcel in the district, as well as a number of other types of Franklin County land records. These Franklin County public property records include lists of sold parcels, property tax assessments, defaults on property taxes, and property values. The Treasurer and Tax Collector may also maintain information on Franklin County land auctions and prior liens or foreclosures on a property. Many Treasurers and Tax Collectors provide online databases to access land records.
Franklin County Clerk/Treasurer's Office Franklin VT PO Box 82 05457 802-285-2101
Franklin County Assessors determine the value of properties and parcels in order to assess property taxes in VT. The Assessor's Office maintains current data on every property in the district, including Franklin County land ownership information, maps of property lines, inventories of parcels and structures, and the value of all the land in the jurisdiction. Assessors may also maintain Franklin County land records from on-site inspections and value assessments for construction or improvements. Tax Assessor's Offices make their land and property records available online.
Franklin County Lister Franklin VT 5167 Main Street 05457 802-285-2101