Municipal Records

          Through the Secretary of State's Office's Archives and Records Administration, we provide special assistance to citizens
          and to Vermont's cities and towns on managing and making accessible public records. The following are some resources
          you might find helpful.

          What's New

On July 1, 2008, the Division of Public Records, Department of Buildings and General Services, is merging with the State Archives within the Office of the Secretary of State to create the Vermont State Archives and Records Administration (VSARA).

Electronic Death Registration System
The Vermont Health Department is developing an electronic death registration system.  Authorized users will include Vermont physicians, town clerks, and funeral directors.

Targeted Assistance Program
The Targeted Assistance Program (TAP) is designed to assist state and local government agencies in resolving issues or problems with their current records management programs.