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Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 32, § 5260 (2026)

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Subchapter 009 : DELINQUENT TAXES

(Cite as: 32 V.S.A. § 5260)
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Cited in 15 cases (4 in the last 5 years), 1970–2025 · leading case: Ran-Mar, Inc. v. Town of Berlin, 2006 VT 117 (Vt. 2006).
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Ran-Mar, Inc. v. Town of Berlin, 2006 VT 117 (Vt. 2006). · cites it 4× “32 V.S.A. § 5260. During this one-year redemption period the taxpayer maintains possession and use of the property and the purchaser does not take title.”
Matthew Burgess v. Lamoille Hous. P'ship, Town of Morristown, Mary Ann Wilson as Collector of Taxes & Sharon Green, Esq., 2016 VT 31 (Vt. 2016). · cites it 2× “Following the tax sale of real property, the owner or mortgager of the property, or his or her representative or assigns, has a year and a day to redeem the property, 32 V.S.A. § 5260, during which period the purchaser at the tax sale has only a contingent interest in the…”
In Re Brodeur, 434 B.R. 348 (Bankr. D. Vt. 2010). · cites it 6× “See 32 V.S.A. § 5260. Unbeknownst to the Debtor at the time of filing (doc.”
Johnathan J. Billewicz v. Town of Fair Haven, 2021 VT 20 (Vt. 2021). “He could exercise his redemption rights under 32 V.S.A. § 5260. This must be done within one year.”
Hogaboom v. Jenkins v. Town of Milton, 2014 VT 11 (Vt. 2014). “Under Vermont’s statutory scheme, a tax sale has some implications for a delinquent taxpayer’s property rights wholly apart from the eventual transfer of title to the property upon expiration of the redemption period. Vermont law provides that for one year following a tax sale,…”
Wilson v. Alexander, 428 A.2d 1089 (Vt. 1981). · cites it 2× “32 V.S.A. § 5260. In 1976, the *280 defendant Alexander made demand on the plaintiff to pay the taxes for 1976, which amounted to $172.”
Bogie v. Town of Barnet, 270 A.2d 898 (Vt. 1970). “He could exercise his redemption rights under 32 V.S.A. § 5260. This must be done within one year.”
Westine v. Whitcomb, Clark & Moeser, 547 A.2d 1349 (Vt. 1988). “The inapplicability of the Clace holding to this case is further underscored by the existence of 32 V.S.A. §§ 5260 and 5261. 32 *13 V.S.A.”
Ran-Mar, Inc. v. Town of Berlin, 181 Vt. 26 (Vt. 2006). · cites it 3× “This argument again mischaracterizes the facts and the statutory redemption scheme.”
rocco realty v. greensboro (Vt. Super. Ct. 2024). · cites it 3× “) a small claims court decision where Judge Teachout interprets 32 V.S.A. § 5260 to require interest to run off the entire bid and not merely the unpaid taxes.”
Moore v. Town of Brighton (Vt. Super. Ct. 2014). · cites it 4× “See 32 V.S.A. § 5260. To redeem, the owner must pay to the town “the sum for which the land was sold with interest thereon calculated at a rate of one percent per month or fraction thereof from the day of sale to the day of payment.”
Larry Carr (Bankr. D. Vt. 2023). “3 The Town of Richford contends that pursuant to 32 V.S.A. § 5260, the Debtor did not redeem the Property by paying the real estate taxes in full within one year of the date of the sale.”
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