Updated May 2026 Vermont
Vermont Legal Costs (2026)
Complete breakdown of common legal fees in Vermont — from forming a business to filing in court. All data sourced from official Vermont government websites.
$125
LLC Filing Fee
$90
Divorce Filing Fee
$5,000
Small Claims Limit
—
Max Notary Fee
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LLC Formation Costs in Vermont
Full details →$125
Filing Fee
$35
Annual Report
None
Publication
$125+
Est. Year-1 Total
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Small Claims Court in Vermont
Full details →$5,000
Max Claim
$55–$90
Filing Fee
6 yrs
Written Contract SOL
Small Claims Court
Court Name
Tip: Vermont offers free legal guidance through the courthouse for self-represented claimants.
Divorce Filing Costs in Vermont
Full details →$90
Filing Fee
None
Children Surcharge
$45
Sheriff Service
Not required
Parenting Class
Vermont has very low divorce filing fees — among the lowest in New England. Family Division fees are uniform statewide.
Notary Fees in Vermont
Full details →No cap
Acknowledgment
No cap
Jurat
N/A
RON Fee
No
Fee Cap
No state maximum. Notaries set reasonable fees.
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