Chittenden County Flood Maps (Vermont)

Assessors in Chittenden County, Vermont are charged with determining the value of taxable property within a county or local area. These property value assessments are used to levy property taxes. In addition to tax assessment, assessors maintain detailed county and local maps that show parcel boundaries and buildings, including flood maps. These Chittenden County flood maps show flood zones, flood damage, topography, and drainage patterns, which can impact property values. Chittenden County Assessors may make flood maps available on their websites.

Burlington City Assessor Burlington VT 149 Church Street, Ste 34 05401 802-865-7114

Essex Assessor Essex VT 81 Main Street 05452 802-878-1345

Jericho Assessor Jericho VT 67 Vermont 15 05465 802-899-2640

Shelburne Assessor Shelburne VT 5120 Shelburne Road 05482 802-985-5115


Clerks in Chittenden County, Vermont keep public records for a county or local government, including a number of different types of documents. As part of their duties, Clerks maintain detailed maps, including Chittenden County flood maps. These maps contain flood zone information, flood hazards, topography, rivers, lakes, and other bodies of water, as well as other flood-related information. Clerks may also keep Chittenden County historical flood maps. These flood maps may be available through the Clerk's website.

Burlington Clerk Burlington VT 149 Church Street 05401 802-865-7000

Charlotte Town Clerk Charlotte VT 212 Ferry Road 05445 802-425-3071

Colchester Town Clerk Colchester VT 835 Blakely Road 05446 802-654-0727

Essex County Clerk Essex Junction VT 81 Main Street 05452 802-879-0413

Essex Town Clerk Essex VT 81 Main Street 05452 802-879-0413

Huntington Town Clerk Huntington VT 4930 Main Road 05462 802-434-2032

Jericho Town Clerk Jericho VT 67 Vermont 15 05465 802-899-4936

Milton Town Clerk Milton VT 43 Bombardier Rd 05468 802-893-7344

St George Town Clerk St. George VT 1 Barber Road 05495 802-482-5272

WillistonTown Clerk Williston VT 7900 Williston Road 05495 802-878-5121

Winooski City Clerk Winooski VT 27 West Allen Street, Ste 3 05404 802-655-6419

Emergency Services in Chittenden County, Vermont manage emergency preparations, responses, and recovery at different levels of government. They may handle natural disasters, severe weather incidents, and a number of other emergency situations. As part of their responsibility for preparedness, Emergency Services departments often maintain Chittenden County flood maps, including flood zones, flood insurance rates, FEMA flood information, and flood hazards. The maps also show water flow and drainage patterns, and may contain emergency flood response information. Chittenden County flood maps may be available online through Emergency Services departments.

Burlington Emergency Services Burlington VT 29 Mansfield Avenue 05401 802-660-9130

Chittenden Emergency Services Burlington VT 228 North Winooski Avenue 05401 802-658-7939

Vermont Emergency Services Burlington VT 108 Cherry Street 05401 802-863-7310


Archives in Chittenden County, Vermont collect and store documents and other records that have historic value. Most archives also contain local Chittenden County maps, including flood maps. These flood maps include Chittenden County flood zones, topography, and soil composition. They may also show drainage patterns and flood hazards. Archives may also have historical flood maps that show major floods from the past as well as Chittenden County flood plan improvements. Many archives are housed within libraries, and archives may provide online access to their flood map collections.

Burlington Vital Records Archive Burlington VT 108 Cherry Street 05401 802-863-7275

Burlington Vital Records Archive Burlington VT 149 Church Street 05401 802-865-7132


Building Departments in Chittenden County, Vermont ensure the construction of safe buildings by creating and enforcing building codes. As part of this process, Chittenden County Building Departments use flood maps to establish standards for building construction and resistance to natural disasters. Many maintain and evaluate flood maps, which include information on Chittenden County flood zones, flood hazards, topography, soil composition, and flood drainage patterns. These maps may also include information on building codes and regulations related to flooding. These flood maps may be available online through the Building Department.

Burlington Zoning Burlington VT 149 Church Street, Rm 17 05401 802-865-7188

Charlotte Town Zoning Charlotte VT 159 Ferry Road 05445 802-425-3533

Colchester Zoning Colchester VT 835 Blakely Road 05446 802-264-5600

Essex Junction Town Zoning Essex VT 81 Main Street 05452 802-878-1343

Hinesburg Zoning Hinesburg VT 10632 Route 116 05461 802-482-3619

Jericho Zoning Jericho VT 67 Vermont 15 05465 802-899-2287

Milton Town Zoning Milton VT 43 Bombardier Rd 05468 802-893-1186

Richmond Planning and Zoning Department Richmond VT 203 Bridge Street 05477 802-434-2430

Shelburne Planning and Zoning Department Shelburne VT 5420 Shelburne Road 05482 802-985-5118

Underhill Zoning Underhill VT 12 Pleasant Valley Rd 05489 802-899-4535

Williston Zoning Williston VT 7900 Williston Road 05495 802-878-6704

Winooski Zoning Winooski VT 27 West Allen Street, Ste 2 05404 802-655-6410