Durable Power Attorney Filing

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In Vermont, theres no specific font size requirement for a durable power of attorney, but it should be clear and legible. While certain legal documents can be filed online, a durable power of attorney typically cannot. It is usually filed with the town or city clerks office where the principal resides. Filing fees vary by location, so contact the specific office for accurate information. In Burlington, Vermont, you can inquire about the filing fee by contacting the City Clerks Office at (802) 865-7000. If you cannot afford the filing fee, you may apply for a fee waiver using the Application to Waive Filing Fees and Service Costs form, available from the Burlington City Clerks Office or the Vermont Judiciarys website.

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Can I file it online in Vermont
Yes, in Vermont, you can file certain legal documents online using the Judiciary's Electronic Document Filing (e-filing) system. However, as of now, it doesn't appear that a durable power of attorney can be filed online. It's best to consult with a local attorney for guidance.
Where can it be filed and what is the filing fee
In Vermont, a Durable Power of Attorney is typically filed with the town or city clerk's office where the principal resides. The filing fee varies by town/city, so you would need to contact the specific office for accurate information.
What's the filing fee for burlington
The filing fee for Burlington, Vermont can vary. You'll need to contact the Burlington City Clerk's Office directly for the most accurate information. Their phone number is (*) *-*.
How can I file it for free
In some cases, fee waivers are available for those who can't afford the filing fee. You'd need to fill out a form demonstrating financial hardship. Check with the Burlington City Clerk's Office at (*) *-* for more information.
What's the name of the form
The form to apply for a fee waiver in Vermont is the "Application to Waive Filing Fees and Service Costs". You can obtain this form from the Burlington City Clerk's Office or download it from the Vermont Judiciary's website.