Regulates development in mapped flood hazard areas: prohibited/permitted/conditional uses, development permit requirements, floodway and floodway fringe standards, base flood elevations.
Zoning & land use — Thetford, Vermont
What can I build? Do I need a development permit?
The Town of Thetford, Vermont has 4 adopted ordinances on file: Flood Hazard Area Zoning Bylaw; Subdivision Regulations; Wireless Telecommunication Facility Zoning Bylaw; Zoning Bylaws (Effective February 12, 2024), verified 2026-09-22.
Governs the subdivision application/review process before the Development Review Board, required documents, waivers, and standards for new lots and roads. Effective 2021-06-28.
Regulates permitting, siting, design, balloon-test notice and removal/decommissioning of wireless telecommunication towers/facilities via Development Review Board conditional-use review.
Current consolidated Town of Thetford Zoning Bylaw governing zoning districts, permitted/conditional uses, dimensional standards and permitting; originally adopted 2011-09-26, this version effective 2024-02-12.
Interim zoning bylaw adopted while the permanent bylaw was being revised; superseded by the Zoning Bylaws effective 2024-02-12.
Prior version of the Town Zoning Bylaw, effective 2011-10-17; superseded by the Zoning Bylaws effective 2024-02-12.