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the Mobile Home Project primarily works with mobile home park residents to help them achieve safe, decent and affordable living conditions. |
Agencies of Interest
State Agencies
Vermont Department of Economic Housing and Community Development (DEHCD)
DEHCD is responsible for administering Vermont's mobile home park law including provisions on park sales and closings and lot rent increases, and conducts an annual registration and publishes a Mobile Home Parks Report periodically.
On the DEHCD Website:
Mobile Home Park Program Page
Registry of Vermont Mobile Home Parks
2009 Mobile Home Parks Report
Phone: 1-800-622-4553 or (802) 828-3211
Fax: (802) 828-2928
Vermont Agency of Natural Resource (ANR)
The Water Supply Divisionof ANR oversees public water systems and monitors water testing.
Phone: (802) 241-3400.
The Wastewater Division of ANR oversees septic and wastewater systems.
Phone: (802) 241-3822
Vermont Consumer Assistance Program
This agency provides information on consumer issues and problems. Call them to check on a mobile home dealer or contractor before entering an agreement. Register a complaint with them if you have had a problem with a dealer or contractor.
Phone: 1-800-649-2424
Vermont Department of Health
Division of Community Public Health, Municipal Health Officer Program
Coordinates training and provides limited oversight of local health officers. The web site has a list of local health officers and other information.
Find Your Municipal Health Officer
If you have a question about the Municipal Health Officer Program in your area, contact the District Director at your State Health Department District Office. For information about program support at the state level, visit http://healthvermont.gov/tho/tho.aspx.
Vermont Agency of Human Services
Phone: (802) 241-2244
Department of Public Safety
Inspects electric hook-ups in parks, and inspects rental mobile homes for fire safety.
Phone: 1-800-640-2106
Housing Discrimination Resources
CVOEO Fair Housing Project
Assists victims of housing discrimination
Phone: (802) 864-3334 ext.202
Vermont Human Rights Commission
Investigates housing discrimination complaints.
Phone: 1-800-416-2010 or (802) 828-2428 (voice/TTY)
Legal Agencies
Vermont Law Help Web Site A Project of Legal Services Law Line of Vermont
Vermont's free legal help website. (Legal information, free legal help, and links to Vermont Courts.)
Vermont Legal Aid
Provides legal assistance to low-income Vermonters. 1-800-889-2047
Burlington 1-800-747-5022 or 802-863-5620
Montpelier 1-800-789-4195
Rutland 1-800-769-7459 or 775-0021
St. Johnsbury 1-800-769-6728
Springfield 1-800-769-9164 or 885-5181
Federal Housing Agencies
US Department of Housing and Urban Development
Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity