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Vermont Mobile Home Park Operator Resources

Quick-reference guides for operating a mobile home park in Vermont — covering rent control, eviction process, lease law, and market data. Governed by 10 V.S.A. Chapter 153 (Mobile Home Parks).

Rent Control

Rent Control in Vermont

Vermont has a statewide cap on lot rent increases for mobile home parks. Operators must follow the 10 V.S.A. Chapter 153 (Mobile Home Parks) notice procedures and cap calculations on every annual increase.

Eviction Process

Eviction Process in Vermont

Mobile home park evictions in Vermont typically take longer than apartment evictions because the resident often owns the home. This is the step-by-step process under 10 V.S.A. Chapter 153 (Mobile Home Parks), with notice periods, court timelines, and operator best practices.

Lease Law

Lease Law in Vermont

Lease requirements for mobile home parks in Vermont go beyond standard residential lease language. 10 V.S.A. Chapter 153 (Mobile Home Parks) imposes MHP-specific provisions that don't apply to apartments. This guide covers the disclosures, notice formats, and clauses operators in Vermont should include.

Market Data

Market Data in Vermont

The Census counts about 19,533 mobile homes in Vermont, 5.8% of the state's housing and 46th among the 50 states. About 13,032 are owner-occupied and 3,143 are rented.

Park Valuation

Park Valuation in Vermont

Parks in Vermont are valued like parks everywhere: net operating income divided by a cap rate. What changes by state is the rent rule. Vermont limits lot-rent increases statewide.

Informational only — not legal advice. The content on these pages is compiled from public sources: state statutes and the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey. Laws change; specific situations vary. Always confirm current statute language and your specific facts with an attorney licensed in Vermont.