{
 "answer": "Mendon, Vermont has no zoning & land use ordinance on record as of 2026-09-22.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-028586",
 "municipality": "Mendon",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Vermont",
 "country": "US",
 "topic": "zoning_land_use",
 "label": "Zoning & land use",
 "status": "uncertain",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-22",
 "official_website": "https://mendonvt.gov",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Mendon Subdivision Regulations",
   "category": "zoning_land_use",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.mendonvt.gov/DocumentCenter/View/461/Mendon-Subdivision-Regulations---2014-PDF",
   "summary": "Subdivision control regulations for the Town of Mendon. Filename says 2014 (not used per no-filename-dates rule); could not open PDF text.",
   "link_dead": false
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Mendon Wireless Telecommunications Facilities Ordinance",
   "category": "zoning_land_use",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.mendonvt.gov/DocumentCenter/View/459/Wireless-Telecommunications-Facilities---2002-PDF",
   "summary": "Land-use siting ordinance for wireless telecommunications facilities/towers. Filename says 2002 (not used per no-filename-dates rule).",
   "link_dead": false
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Mendon Zoning Regulations",
   "category": "zoning_land_use",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2026-03-03",
   "document_url": "https://www.mendonvt.gov/DocumentCenter/View/470/Mendon-Zoning-Regulations---332026-PDF",
   "summary": "Current zoning regulations, confirmed via site search index cover page: 'Effective March 3, 2026. Approved by: MENDON VOTERS (3/3/2026), MENDON SELECTBOARD (1/26/2026), MENDON PLANNING COMMISSION (11/20/2025)'. A modernization effort consolidated districts from 13 to 6 and added a Protected Lands District plus new Short-Term Rental, Primitive Camp, Mobile Business, Solar Array, Duplex, and Driveway provisions per other indexed planning-commission pages.",
   "link_dead": false
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/us/vt/mendon/zoning/"
}