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Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 32, § 1471 (2026)

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Subchapter 003 : TAXATION OF COSTS

(Cite as: 32 V.S.A. § 1471)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 17 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1981–2024 · leading case: Town of Milton Bd. of Health v. Armand Brisson, 2016 VT 56 (Vt. 2016).
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Town of Milton Bd. of Health v. Armand Brisson, 2016 VT 56 (Vt. 2016). · cites it 2× “Rather than itemizing every type of expense the town could incur as a result of an enforcement action under § 130, the Legislature used a more general 4 Costs are defined in 32 V.S.A. § 1471(a) as entry fees, service fees, and witness fees.”
Murphy v. Sentry Ins., 2014 VT 25 (Vt. 2014). · cites it 2× “Plaintiff has not shown that the court abused its discretion in awarding costs here.”
Depot Square Pizzeria, LLC v. Dep't of Taxes, 169 A.3d 204 (Vt. 2017). “39, or 32 V.S.A. § 1471."). But allowing attorney's fees would be incongruous with denying costs: "costs" are not only much more modest than attorney's fees but also generally more available than are attorney's fees.”
Paul Epsom & Kristine Kelley v. David S. Crandall & Mark Johnson, 2019 VT 74 (Vt. 2019). “32 V.S.A. §§ 1471(a), 1551, 1553. Additionally, the court may in its discretion award deposition fees and mediation fees as costs.”
Perez v. Travelers Ex Rel. Ames, 2006 VT 123 (Vt. 2006). “54(d) and 32 V.S.A. § 1471. ¶ 6. Claimant filed a motion to reconsider the ruling, arguing that V.”
State v. Whitingham Sch. Bd., 438 A.2d 394 (Vt. 1981). “39, or 32 V.S.A. § 1471. *410 See 10 C. Wright & A.”
State v. Champlain Cable Corp., 520 A.2d 596 (Vt. 1986). “39, or 32 V.S.A. § 1471.” State v. Whitingham School Board, 140 Vt.”
Raymond v. Chittenden Cnty. Circumferential High., 604 A.2d 1281 (Vt. 1992). “2d 1151, 1153-54 (1987); 32 V.S.A. § 1471; V.R.C.P. 54(d). The trial court properly awarded the allowable costs.”
Perez v. Travelers Ins., 915 A.2d 750 (Vt. 2006). “54(d) and 32 V.S.A. § 1471. ¶ 6. Claimant filed a motion to reconsider the ruling, arguing that V.”
Cws Investments v. Dydo (Vt. Super. Ct. 2024). · cites it 5× “The only expenses claimed by the Plaintiff that meet the definition of “costs” are as follows: (1) “Complaint filing fee” on 5/1/24 in the amount of $317.”
Bandler v. Town of Woodstock (D. Vt. 2019). · cites it 3× “The Orange County Deputy State’s Attorney dismissed the charge against the defendant, and the defendant thereafter sought a refund of his filing fee under 32 V.S.A. § 1471. The district court denied the request without an opinion.”
Norris CU (Vt. Super. Ct. 2015). · cites it 4× “Pursuant to Rule 54(g) of the Vermont Rules of Civil Procedure and 32 V.S.A. § 1471, the DeBaises seek reimbursement for court costs amounting to $426.”
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— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 32, § 1471(a) — 4 cases
Town of Milton Bd. of Health v. Armand Brisson, 2016 VT 56 (Vt. 2016). “Rather than itemizing every type of expense the town could incur as a result of an enforcement action under § 130, the Legislature used a more general 4 Costs are defined in 32 V.S.A. § 1471(a) as entry fees, service fees, and witness fees.”
Murphy v. Sentry Ins., 2014 VT 25 (Vt. 2014). “Plaintiff has not shown that the court abused its discretion in awarding costs here.”
Paul Epsom & Kristine Kelley v. David S. Crandall & Mark Johnson, 2019 VT 74 (Vt. 2019). “32 V.S.A. §§ 1471(a), 1551, 1553. Additionally, the court may in its discretion award deposition fees and mediation fees as costs.”
Cws Investments v. Dydo (Vt. Super. Ct. 2024). “The only expenses claimed by the Plaintiff that meet the definition of “costs” are as follows: (1) “Complaint filing fee” on 5/1/24 in the amount of $317.”
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