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Short-term rentals in Montpelier must register annually with the city and collect a combined 13% tax.
As of 2024, all short-term rental owners in Montpelier must register their units annually by April 1st and include their registration number on all advertisements. While the city does not require the unit to be your primary residence, you must appoint a local emergency contact or property manager who lives within Washington County if you live elsewhere. Additionally, you must collect and remit Vermont state rooms taxes and a local 1% city tax.
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