Free Tools and Information
for Orwell, VT Consumers
- Vermont PROBATE COURT FINDER:
- How Probate Works in Vermont: How to handle the probate of an inheritance at Addison County's probate court.
- Small Estates Procedures in Vermont: Learn how to use Vermont's Small Estate procedures that can save you time and money.
In Vermont there's no Affidavit procedure. You can use a summary probate procedure for estates if the decedent is survived by a spouse, civil union partner, or children and owned no real estate and the value of the personal property is $45,000 or less.
Vt. Stat. Ann. 14 Section 1902.
- Vermont Estate Taxes:
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The state of Vermont imposes an estate tax on property owned in Vermont. If you are inheriting property from the state of Vermont, it may be subject to estate tax if the overall value of the estate is more than $5,000,000.
- Avoiding Probate in Vermont. Find out what property bypasses probate death and goes directly to beneficiaries. such as:
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