Vermont § 804 - Assessments for sidewalks and curbs
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 804 — Assessments for sidewalks and curbs, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 804. Assessments for sidewalks and curbs
- The Board of Trustees in making, altering, or repairing sidewalks and curbs shall
have power, subject to the ordinances and bylaws of the Village, on giving 12 days’
notice to the parties interested, of the time and place of hearing, to assess the
owners of the benefited lands or buildings, so much of the expense of making, altering,
or repairing the sidewalks and curbs as they shall judge the lands or buildings abutting
the sidewalks and curbs to be benefited by the sidewalks and curbs; the assessment
not to exceed 50 percent of the cost of making, altering, or repairing the sidewalks
and curbs
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 804
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 804 cover?
Section 804 ("Assessments for sidewalks and curbs") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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