Zoning Documents
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Montpelier Zoning & Subdivision Regulations
This on-line document includes amendments passed May 2008.

• Complete Document, Adopted August 21, 2002, as amended through May 14, 2008 ~ 169 pages, 1,417 KB,

Also available by individual articles:

• Cover & Table of Contents - 12 pages, 119 KB,
• Article 1. Enactment, Purpose & Severability - 2 pages, 80 KB,
• Article 2. General Permit Procedures - 8 pages, 96 KB,
• Article 3. Zoning Permit Procedures - 25 pages, 135 KB,
• Article 4. Subdivision & Planned Development Procedures - 18 pages, 149 KB,
• Article 5. Sign Approval Procedures - 11 pages, 111 KB,
• Article 6. Zoning Districts & Regulations - 27 pages, 779 KB,
• Article 7. General Development Standards - 42 pages, 316 KB,
• Article 8. Nonconforming Uses, Structures & Lots - 5 pages, 87 KB,
• Article 9. Certificate of Compliance Procedures - 3 pages, 83 KB,
• Article 10. Appeals and Variances - 6 pages, 90 KB,
• Article 11. Enforcement - 3 pages, 83 KB,
• Article 12. Impact Fees - 7 pages, 107 KB,
• Article 13. Definitions - 24 pages, 164 KB,
• Index - 4 pages, 93 KB,

The Montpelier Zoning & Subdivision Regulations are actually Article 15 of the City's Code of Ordinances. A paper copy of the ordinance can be purchased from the Planning & Community Development Department for $10, not including postage.

Zoning Districts Map:

• Zoning Districts Map, (updated Nov 2008) 11x17, 575 KB,

Design Control District Map:

• Design Control District Map, 314 KB,

CB-II ZONING MAP AMENDMENTas approved by the City Council on September 24, 2003. It took effect 21 days later on October 15, 2003

• Zoning Change - GB to CB-II ~ 39 KB,

The Montpelier Zoning & Subdivision Regulations are actually Article 15 of the City's Code of Ordinances. A paper copy of the ordinance can be purchased from the Department of Planning & Community Development for $10 and $3 for the map (doesn't include postage).

New Planning & Community Development Fee Schedule

• 2007 Fee Schedule ~ 3 pages, 31 KB,

For more information, contact us a 223-9506 or e-mail at planning@montpelier-vt.org.