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Vermont Interest on deposits

Last reviewed 2026-10-23

Does a landlord have to pay interest on a security deposit in Vermont?

No statewide interest requirement. A municipal security deposit ordinance may authorize payment of interest on deposits.

Verified Source: 9 V.S.A. § 4461 · last checked 2026-10-23

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