Chittenden County Correction Deed (Married Grantor with Non-Owner Spouse Joinder) Form
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Chittenden County Correction Deed (Married Grantor with Non-Owner Spouse Joinder) Form
Fill in the blank Correction Deed (Married Grantor with Non-Owner Spouse Joinder) form formatted to comply with all Vermont recording and content requirements.
Chittenden County Correction Deed (Married Grantor with Non-Owner Spouse Joinder) Guide
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Chittenden County Completed Example of the Correction Deed (Married Grantor with Non-Owner Spouse Joinder) Document
Example of a properly completed Vermont Correction Deed (Married Grantor with Non-Owner Spouse Joinder) document for reference.
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Where to Record Your Documents
Town Clerk of Bolton
Waterbury, Vermont 05676
Hours: M-Th 8:00 - 4:00
Phone: (802) 434-5075
Chittenden County Clerk (for Buel's Gore)
Burlington, Vermont 05402
Hours: 7:30 to 4:00 M-F
Phone: (802) 951-5106
City Clerk of Burlington
Burlington, Vermont 05401
Hours: M-F 8:00 to 4:30
Phone: (802) 865-7000
Town Clerk of Charlotte
Charlotte, Vermont 05445
Hours: M-F 8:00 to 4:00
Phone: (802) 425-3071
Town Clerk of Colchester
Colchester, Vermont 05446
Hours: M-F 7:30 - 4:30
Phone: (802) 254-5520
Town Clerk of Essex
Essex Jct, Vermont 05452
Hours: M-F 7:30 - 4:30
Phone: (802) 879-0413
Town Clerk of Grand Isle
Grand Isle, Vermont 05458-0049
Hours: M-F 8:30 - 3:30; Tu 5:00 - 7:00; Sa 10:00 -12:00
Phone: (802) 372-8830
Town Clerk of Hinesburg
Hinesburg, Vermont 05461
Hours: M - F 8:00 to 4:00
Phone: (802) 482-2281
Town Clerk of Huntington
Huntington, Vermont 05462
Hours: M 8:00 - 7:00; Tu, W, Th 8:00 - 3:00
Phone: (802) 434-2023
Town Clerk of Jericho
Jericho, Vermont 05465
Hours: M-Th 8:00 - 4:00; F 8:00 - 1:30 (or by appointment)
Phone: (802) 899-4936 x1
Town Clerk of Milton
Milton, Vermont 05468
Hours: M-F 8:00 - 5:00
Phone: (802) 893-4111
Town Clerk of Richmond
Richmond, Vermont 05477
Hours: M 8:00 - 5:00; Tu - Th 8:00 - 4:00; F 8:00 - 12:00
Phone: (802) 434-2221/3139
Town Clerk of Shelburne
Shelburne, Vermont 05482
Hours: M - F 8:30 - 5:00
Phone: (802) 985-5116 x0
City Clerk of South Burlington
South Burlington, Vermont 05403
Hours: M-F 8:00 - 4:30
Phone: (802) 846-4105
Town Clerk of St. George
St. George, Vermont 05495
Hours: Mon - Wed 8:00 - 2:00; Th 4:30 - 6:30
Phone: (802) 482-5272
Town Clerk of Westford
Westford, Vermont 05494
Hours: M-F 8:30 - 4:30; Summer F 8:30 - 1:00
Phone: (802) 878-4587
Town Clerk of Williston
Williston, Vermont 05495
Hours: M-F 8:00 - 4:30
Phone: (802) 878-5121
City Clerk of Winooski
Winooski, Vermont 05404
Hours: M-F 7:30 - 4:30
Phone: (802) 655-6419
Recording Tips for Chittenden County:
- Both spouses typically need to sign if property is jointly owned
- Request a receipt showing your recording numbers
- Ask for certified copies if you need them for other transactions
Cities and Jurisdictions in Chittenden County
Properties in any of these areas use Chittenden County forms:
- Burlington
- Cambridge
- Charlotte
- Colchester
- Essex
- Essex Junction
- Fairfax
- Hinesburg
- Huntington
- Jericho
- Jonesville
- Milton
- Richmond
- Shelburne
- South Burlington
- Underhill
- Underhill Center
- Westford
- Williston
- Winooski
Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Chittenden County
How do I get my forms?
Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Chittenden County forms will be in your account ready to download to your computer. An account is created for you during checkout if you don't have one. Forms are NOT emailed.
Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Chittenden County?
Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Chittenden County, including margin requirements, font requirements, and other layout standards. This guarantee applies to formatting, not to the legal sufficiency of information entered by the user or the suitability of a form for a particular transaction.
Can I reuse these forms?
Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in Chittenden County you only need to order once.
What do I need to use these forms?
The forms are PDFs that you fill out on your computer. You'll need Adobe Reader (free software that most computers already have). You do NOT enter your property information online - you download the blank forms and complete them privately on your own computer.
Are there any recurring fees?
No. This is a one-time purchase. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.
How much does it cost to record in Chittenden County?
Recording fees in Chittenden County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (802) 434-5075 for current fees.
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On a Vermont correction deed prepared for a married grantor, two signature lines carry the instrument: the grantor who signed the deed being corrected signs again, and the grantor's spouse, who holds no interest of record, signs a labeled joinder block beside it. This form prepares that configuration: a Vermont correction deed, also searched as a corrective deed or deed of correction, set up for one married grantor with joinder by a non-owner spouse.
Why a Spouse Outside the Title Signs
Vermont homestead law is the reason the second line exists. Under 27 V.S.A. 141, a married owner's lifetime conveyance of homestead property is inoperative as to the homestead unless the owner's spouse joins in the execution and acknowledgment of the conveyance, and 27 V.S.A. 349 bars conveying an interest in homestead property to a nonspouse without the spouse's joinder. A correction deed re-executes a conveyance, so the joinder travels with it. The form's joinder section identifies the second signer as the grantor's spouse and a non-owner of record, states the joinder under sections 141 and 349 as to any homestead interest, and adds no covenants from the spouse. Each signer has a separate acknowledgment certificate, so the two can appear before different notaries or on different dates.
A Deed That Repairs the Record, Not a New Transaction
The instrument works by restatement. It identifies the recorded deed containing the error by instrument title, date, volume and page, and the town whose land records hold it; states the specific error, a wrong lot number, a misspelled name, a bad plat citation; and then restates the corrected terms in full, with the grantor giving, granting, conveying, and confirming the property to the grantee. The deed states that it conveys no interest greater than the prior deed conveyed and makes no covenants of title beyond those in the prior deed, so the warranty posture of the original transaction stays where the original deed put it. Vermont has no statute prescribing a correction deed form; the instrument rests on the general conveyance statutes, 27 V.S.A. 301, 341, and 342, and the tax code names the class directly.
The Transfer Tax Exemption for Corrective Transfers
32 V.S.A. 9603(4) exempts from Vermont's property transfer tax those transfers that, without additional consideration, confirm or correct a transfer previously recorded. The deed's consideration section states exactly that pattern on the face of the instrument: given to confirm and correct, no additional consideration paid. The Property Transfer Tax Return, Form PTT-172, still travels with the deed, because 32 V.S.A. 9608 bars a town clerk from recording a deed without a return complete and regular on its face, exempt or not; the return claims the exemption and states its basis. No transfer tax and no clean water surcharge come due on the exempt transfer, and the statewide fees, 15 dollars per recorded page and 15 dollars for the return filing, apply.
Recorded With the Town Clerk, Not a County Office
Vermont land records live with town and city clerks, so the correction deed goes back to the same office that recorded the deed it corrects. Where the corrected legal description refers to a recorded survey or plat prepared or revised after July 1, 1988, 27 V.S.A. 341(b) has the deed cite the volume and page where the survey is recorded or carry the survey with it, a detail correction deeds meet constantly because so many of them exist to repair a description. The guide walks through that citation, the acknowledgment certificates, including the commission number line Vermont's notary statute contemplates, and every numbered section of the form.
The download includes the correction deed as a fillable PDF, a completed example showing the form filled in for a realistic Chittenden County correction, and a plain language guide to every numbered section, the signing formalities, and the recording process. The materials describe Vermont law in general terms and are not legal advice.
Important: Your property must be located in Chittenden County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.
This Correction Deed (Married Grantor with Non-Owner Spouse Joinder) meets all recording requirements specific to Chittenden County.
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The documents you receive here are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable Chittenden County recording format requirements. If there is a rejection caused by our formatting, we will correct the issue or refund your payment. This guarantee applies to document formatting only and does not extend to information entered by the user, the selection of the form, or the legal effect of the completed document.
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