Sets construction/engineering standards applicable to land development projects in the Town, complementing the Development Regulations.
Zoning & land use — Colchester, Vermont
What can I build? Do I need a development permit?
The Town of Colchester, Vermont has 3 adopted ordinances on file: Code of Ordinances, Chapter 14: Construction Standards Applicable to Land Development; Code of Ordinances, Chapter 4: Building Code and Building Construction Ordinance; Development Regulations (Zoning and Subdivision Bylaw), verified 2026-09-22.
Adopts building codes and construction standards and requires building permits, administered by the Building Inspector.
Town's consolidated zoning/subdivision bylaw: districts, dimensional standards, site plan/conditional use and subdivision review, development standards; first adopted 1955, current version effective 2026-05-05 (Supplement 49).