Vermont Department of Taxes

NEWSLETTER


SUMMER 2026
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2026 Legislative Session Highlights

The Department has posted its annual Legislative Highlights, a handy summary of all the changes, updates, and guidance that impact Vermont taxes and taxpayers.


Included in the 2026 Legislative Highlights report:


  • Administrative and technical tax changes
  • Cannabis updates, including events and income reporting
  • Conformity to 2025 federal tax law (OBBBA)
  • Guidance on penny rounding
  • Manufactured home sales tax exemptions
  • Property Tax Credit and Renter Credit updates
  • Contiguous parcel definition change
  • Updates on Vermont property tax in relation to ongoing education transformation
  • And other important changes
Read the 2026 Legislative Highlights

Registration for the 2026 Fall Tax Symposium is Open!

Attendees listening to a speaker at the 2025 Symposium

Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026
Montpelier, VT and Online


Join subject matter experts from the Vermont Department of Taxes and tax professionals from around the state and region for our free, day-long annual symposium.


We'll cover Vermont tax news and updates, offer guidance on topics like OBBBA conformity, answer questions, and more!


In-person attendees can receive Continuing Professional Education credits. In-person seating is limited, so register today!
Register for the Symposium

We're Here to Help

There are three ways to contact us:

  • Contact the appropriate office for your tax type or question. Use our Tax Directory to find phone and email information for the division that can best help you, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Send a message any time.
  • Schedule an appointment for a phone call, a virtual appointment via Microsoft Teams, or an in-person meeting at the Vermont Department of Taxes. 

For Tax Preparers: Our preparer phone line, 802-828-6815, is answered Monday-Friday 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Join Our Dynamic Tax Team

The Vermont Department of Taxes seeks talented individuals to join our team. Go to tax.vermont.gov/careers to view our current openings!
Apply Today!

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