Bennington County Administrator Deed (Two Individuals) Form
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Bennington County Administrator Deed (Two Individuals) Form
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Where to Record Your Documents
Town of Arlington Town Clerk
Arlington, Vermont 05250
Hours: Monday – Friday 9 AM to 2 PM and by appt
Phone: (802) 375-2332
Town of Bennington Town Clerk
Bennington, Vermont 05201
Hours: Monday - Friday 8AM - 5PM
Phone: (802) 442-1043
Town of Dorset Town Clerk
East Dorset, Vermont 05253
Hours: 8:00 to 4:00 M-F or by appt
Phone: (802) 362-1178 Ext 2
Bennington County Clerk (for Glastenbury)
Bennington, Vermont 05262
Hours: M-F 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Phone: (802) 447-2700
Town of Landgrove Town Clerk
Londonderry, Vermont 05148
Hours: Thurs 9am to 1pm or by appt
Phone: (802) 824-3716
Town of Manchester Town Clerk
Manchester Center, Vermont 05255
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 to 4:30
Phone: (802) 362-1313 x1
Town of Peru Town Clerk
Peru, Vermont 05152
Hours: Tues, Thurs 8:30am - 4:00pm
Phone: (802) 824-3065
Town of Pownal Town Clerk
Pownal, Vermont 05261
Hours: M, T, Th, F 9:30 to 4:00; Wed 9:30 to 2:00
Phone: (802) 823-7757
Town of Readsboro Town Clerk
Readsboro, Vermont 05350
Hours: M,T,Th,F 8:00 to 3:30; Wed 4:30 to 8:30
Phone: (802) 423-5405
Town of Rupert Town Clerk
West Rupert, Vermont 05776
Hours: Mon 11:00 to 7:00; Tue, Wed 12:00 to 5:00; Thu 8:30 to 3:30
Phone: (802) 394-7728
Town of Sandgate Town Clerk
Sandgate, Vermont 05250
Hours: Mon, Wed 9:30 to 12:30; Tue 9:30 to 11:30; Thu, Fri 9:30 to 12:30
Phone: (802) 375-9075
Town of Searsburg Town Clerk
Wilmington, Vermont 05363
Hours: Mon 8:00 to 4:00; Tue, Fri 8:00 to noon
Phone: (802) 464-8081
Town of Shaftsbury Town Clerk
Shaftsbury, Vermont 05262
Hours: Mon 9:00 to 4:30; Tue - Fri 9:00 to 3:00
Phone: (802) 442-4038
Town of Stamford Town Clerk
Stamford, Vermont 05352
Hours: Tue, Wed 11:00 to 3:00; Thu 11:00 to 3:00 & 7:00 to 9:00; Fri 9:00 to 1:00
Phone: (802) 694-1361
Town of Sunderland Town Clerk
Sunderland, Vermont 05252 / 05250
Hours: Mon - Thu 8:00 to 2:00
Phone: (802) 375-6106
Town of Whitingham Town Clerk
Jacksonville, Vermont 05342
Hours: M-F 9 to 2; W 5 to 7; Sat 9 to 12
Phone: (802) 368-7887
Town of Winhall Town Clerk
Bondville, Vermont 05340
Hours: Mon - Thu 7:00 to 1:00 or by appt
Phone: (802) 297-2122
Town of Woodford Town Clerk
Woodford, Vermont 05201
Hours: Call for hours or appt
Phone: (802) 442-4895
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Cities and Jurisdictions in Bennington County
Properties in any of these areas use Bennington County forms:
- Arlington
- Bennington
- Bondville
- Dorset
- East Arlington
- East Dorset
- Manchester
- Manchester Center
- North Bennington
- North Pownal
- Peru
- Pownal
- Readsboro
- Rupert
- Shaftsbury
- Stamford
- West Rupert
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Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Bennington County?
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Can I reuse these forms?
Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in Bennington County you only need to order once.
What do I need to use these forms?
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How much does it cost to record in Bennington County?
Recording fees in Bennington County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (802) 375-2332 for current fees.
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A Vermont administrator deed moves a decedent's real estate out of probate administration and into the hands of its new owners, and this version of the form recites exactly two individual grantees. On its face the deed identifies the administrator appointed by the Probate Division of the Vermont Superior Court, the estate, the license to sell real estate issued under 14 V.S.A. Chapter 75, the two people who take title, and the form of co-ownership in which they take it.
A deed that carries its court authority on its face
Vermont routes fiduciary sales of estate land through the Probate Division. Under 14 V.S.A. Section 1651, the court grants a license when a sale of estate property appears necessary or beneficial, and a certified copy of the license to sell or order of sale is recorded in the same land records where the deed itself will be recorded. Section 1652 then does the heavy lifting: the deed of an administrator who has obtained that certified copy is valid to convey the real estate the license authorized to be sold. This form is built around that pairing. A dedicated section of the deed records the license date and the book and page where the certified copy appears in the town records, so the deed and its authority read together in the chain of title, and the operative clause conveys under that stated license in the administrator's fiduciary capacity alone.
Two grantees and the words that set their co-ownership
The grantee section carries three blanks: one for each of the two individual grantees, with mailing addresses, and one for the form of co-ownership. Vermont law makes that last entry meaningful. Under 27 V.S.A. Section 2, a conveyance to two or more persons creates a tenancy in common unless the deed expresses joint tenancy, with survivorship arising only from express words such as as joint tenants or to them and the survivors of them, and a conveyance to spouses sits outside the default entirely. The completed example shows two unmarried buyers taking as tenants in common in equal undivided halves; the guide walks through each form Vermont recognizes and the exact words that create it, so the entry can match what the buyers agreed to. The form recites two individual grantees taking in their own right; a sole purchaser, an entity, a trustee, or a group of three or more presents a different grantee pattern than this deed recites.
Covenants scaled to a fiduciary
An administrator does not warrant a dead person's title history, and this deed does not pretend otherwise. It conveys all of the right, title, and interest the decedent had at death and the estate holds at delivery, with covenants limited to what the fiduciary actually controls: the appointment, the license, and the administrator's own acts. The deed states expressly that no other covenant or warranty is made or implied, and a numbered section collects the encumbrances the title remains subject to. Where the licensed property carries a mortgage or other lien, 14 V.S.A. Section 1662 sends the net sale proceeds to the lien first, and the closing produces the discharges that clear the record.
Signing and recording in the town land records
The administrator is the only signer and acknowledges the deed before a notary public, in the representative capacity the certificate recites. Vermont records land instruments town by town rather than by county, so the deed goes to the clerk of the town or city where the land lies, at the statewide fee of $15.00 per page. The clerk cannot record the deed unless a completed Vermont Property Transfer Tax Return accompanies it along with the certificate required by 32 V.S.A. Section 9608, and the buyers, as transferees, bear the transfer tax. The guide's recording section describes the return, the current rates and surcharge, and the Act 250 certificate in order.
The download contains this administrator deed as a fillable PDF, a completed example showing every entry made for a realistic Washington County estate sale, and a plain-language guide that walks through each numbered section, the notarization, and the recording package. The materials are informational and are not legal advice; a Vermont attorney can apply Chapter 75 to a particular estate.
Important: Your property must be located in Bennington County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.
This Administrator Deed (Two Individuals) meets all recording requirements specific to Bennington County.
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