The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
Title 24: Municipal and County Government
Chapter 005: County Officers; Powers and Duties
- Subchapter 001: ASSISTANT JUDGES
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§ 131. Powers and duties
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§ 132. United States and State flags; display
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§ 133. County tax; amount; assessment
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§ 134. County tax; county treasurer; warrant
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§ 135. County tax; payment by town
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§ 136. Actions by and against county; process; attorney
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§ 137. Jurisdiction
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§ 138. Local option taxes
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§ 139. Assistant judge judicial education
- Subchapter 002: COUNTY CLERK
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§ 171. Appointment
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§ 172. Certificate of appointment
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§ 173. Certificate of Secretary of State
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§ 174. Repealed. 2009, No; 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 238.
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§ 175. Bond to county
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§ 176. Deputy clerk
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§ 177. Certification of election and qualification of officers
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§ 178. Record of sheriff's commission; copies; evidence
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§ 179. Repealed. 1969, No. 282 (Adj. Sess.), § 14.
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§ 180. Claim; clerk to draw orders
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§ 181. Settlements; record; filing
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§ 182. Repealed. 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 238.
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§ 183. Repealed. 2019, No. 178 (Adj. Sess.), § 27, eff. October 1, 2020
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§ 184. Processing of passport applications
- Subchapter 003: COUNTY TREASURER
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§ 211. Appointment; vacancy
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§ 212. Bond
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§ 213. Accounts; disbursements
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§ 214. Care of lands in unorganized towns and gores; lease lands
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§ 215. Lands in unorganized towns and gores; power to sue and defend actions
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§ 216. Lands in unorganized towns and gores; rents
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§ 217. Disposal of rents of lands in unorganized towns and gores
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§ 218. Rents for county property
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§ 219. Treasurer to levy tax to meet execution
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§ 220. Tax warrant; payment by town
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§ 221. Annual statement; penalty
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§ 222. Neglect to settle; penalty
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§ 223. Statement compared, corrected, and filed
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§ 224. Annual reports; publication; penalty
- Subchapter 004: COUNTY AUDITOR
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§ 261. County financial audit
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§ 262. Repealed. 1997, No. 107 (Adj. Sess.), § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 1999, pursuant to 1997.
- Subchapter 005: SHERIFFS
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§ 290. County sheriff's department
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§ 290b. Audits
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§ 291. Bond; oath
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§ 291a. Contracts
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§ 292. Office vacant
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§ 293. Duties
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§ 294. Sheriff imprisoned
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§ 295. Repealed. 1971, No. 258 (Adj. Sess.), § 19.
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§ 296. Transportation of prisoners
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§ 296a. Civil liability resulting from escaped prisoner
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§§ 297, 298. Repealed. 1967, No. 345 (Adj. Sess.), § 32, eff. April 1, 1969.
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§ 299. Duties as peace officer
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§ 300. May require assistance
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§ 301. Repealed. 2023, No. 30, § 9.
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§ 302. Power to search; return
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§ 303. Obstructing sheriff; penalty
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§ 304. Liability for misfeasance of deputy
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§ 305. Not to appear as counsel, or make writ
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§ 306. Term of office
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§ 307. Deputy sheriffs; appointments and revocation
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§ 308. Deputy sheriffs; no compensation for appointment; penalty
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§ 309. Bonds of deputies; liability of sheriff; deputy's powers and duties
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§ 310. Repealed. 2013, No. 49, § 5.
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§ 311. Training requirements
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§ 312. Jurisdiction of sheriffs
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§ 313. Conflict of interest; appearance of conflict of interest
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§ 314. Repealed. 2023, No. 171 (Adj. Sess.), § 2a, eff. June 10, 2024.
- Subchapter 006: HIGH BAILIFF
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§ 331. Oath; bond
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§ 332. Powers and duties
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§ 333. Confinement of sheriff; vacancy
- Subchapter 007: STATE'S ATTORNEY
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§ 361. General duties
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§ 362. Full-time State's Attorneys; private law practice
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§ 363. Deputy State's Attorneys
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§ 364. Investigator
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§ 365. Penalty for taking bribe
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§ 366. Deputy sheriffs; police school
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§ 367. Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
- Subchapter 008: COMMISSIONERS OF JAIL DELIVERY
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§§ 401-404. Repealed. 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 238.