{
 "answer": "Pittsfield, Vermont has no zoning & land use ordinance on record as of 2026-09-22.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-028622",
 "municipality": "Pittsfield",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Vermont",
 "country": "US",
 "topic": "zoning_land_use",
 "label": "Zoning & land use",
 "status": "uncertain",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-22",
 "official_website": null,
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Pittsfield Flood Hazard Area Regulations (referenced as 'adopted 2-4-2014' in the file path; text not opened)",
   "category": "zoning_land_use",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://pittsfieldvt.org/uploads/2/7/3/2/27322481/flood_hazard_regulations_adopted_2-4-2014.pdf",
   "summary": "Pittsfield's homepage text states a Zoning Permit is required for development in river/water hazard areas 'based on Pittsfield's Flood Hazard Area Regulations' - this appears to be Pittsfield's only land-use regulation (no general town-wide zoning bylaw exists per the state registry). The linked PDF and the town's dedicated /town-ordinances.html page both 404 live and have no Wayback capture, so the",
   "link_dead": false
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/us/vt/pittsfield/zoning/"
}