The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 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.
Subchapter
013
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SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS; TAKING PROPERTY FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES
(Cite as: 24 App. V.S.A. ch. 5, § 1305)
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§ 1305. Special assessment—Sewers and drains
Every person whose particular drain shall empty into any common sewer, either at the
time of the construction of the common sewer or thereafter, or who in the opinion
of the City Council shall receive benefit thereby for draining the person’s premises,
or whose lands shall be benefited by the proximity of such common sewer, or the owners
of lands adjoining or abutting streets in which a common sewer is to be laid, may
upon notice be assessed by said City Council a just share toward the expense of laying
and constructing such common sewer. Such assessment shall be and remain until paid
a lien in the nature of a tax upon the land assessed.