{
 "answer": "The City of St. Albans, Vermont has 3 adopted ordinances on file: St. Albans Municipal Code Title 23 - Liquor Control; St. Albans Municipal Code Title 5, Chapter 1 - Temporary Permits and Licenses; St. Albans Municipal Code Title 5, Chapter 3 - Licensed Privileges and Occupations, verified 2026-09-22.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-028660",
 "municipality": "St. Albans",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Vermont",
 "country": "US",
 "topic": "business_licensing",
 "label": "Business licences & permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-22",
 "official_website": null,
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "St. Albans Municipal Code Title 23 - Liquor Control",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "code_chapter",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.stalbansvt.com/uploads/dm/27395/Title_23__Liquor_Control",
   "summary": "Regulates sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages within the City, adopting Vermont Liquor Control Board rules and setting local licensing conditions.",
   "link_dead": false
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "St. Albans Municipal Code Title 5, Chapter 1 - Temporary Permits and Licenses",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "code_chapter",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.stalbansvt.com/uploads/dm/27386/Title_5__Businesses_and_Occupations",
   "summary": "Authorizes the City Clerk to issue temporary (up to 30-day) business licenses/permits pending a regular license, subject to revocation.",
   "document_number": "1",
   "link_dead": false
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "St. Albans Municipal Code Title 5, Chapter 3 - Licensed Privileges and Occupations",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "code_chapter",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.stalbansvt.com/uploads/dm/27386/Title_5__Businesses_and_Occupations",
   "summary": "Requires City Council licenses for occupations/businesses including billiard/pool rooms, bowling alleys/skating rinks, and buildings hazardous to health/property; sets fees and enforcement.",
   "document_number": "3",
   "link_dead": false
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/us/vt/st-albans-city/business-licensing/"
}