This is the first of a monthly series in which the Attorney General will feature a Vermonter doing exemplary work in their community. Have someone you think should be featured? Email AGO.CAP@vermont.gov. Sarah Waring serves as the Executive Director of the Center for an Agricultural Economy (CAE) building a regenerative, locally based, healthy food system… Continue reading Announcing Vermonter of the Month: Sarah Waring
Category: Business
Information that is relevant to businesses primarily, whether as the consumer in a transaction, or for resource purposes.
Information on Vermont’s Lead Law and the Landlord Restoration Program
The Landlord Restoration Program (Program) launched in 2017 by the Attorney General’s Office and the Department of Health. The Program provided: (i) information and resources to landlords, (ii) extended time for repairs, and (iii) a waiver of state enforcement for past non-compliance. The Program, which concluded in 2018, was piloted in five Vermont towns that had elevated… Continue reading Information on Vermont’s Lead Law and the Landlord Restoration Program
Buying and Selling on Online Listing Sites
Most Vermonters love a good deal. So, we know how appealing it can be to search for discounted products through online listing sites. And, when the deal of the century is finally located, we know how easy it is to want to act quickly, rather than question if the deal is too good to be… Continue reading Buying and Selling on Online Listing Sites
VT Scam Alert System is Live
Last week our office sent out the first scam alert through the VT Alert System to warn Vermonters about an active utility disconnection phone scam (listen to the alert here). This exciting program started three weeks ago when the Attorney General’s Office partnered with Vermont Emergency Management to use their existing “VT Alert” emergency notification… Continue reading VT Scam Alert System is Live
Welcome to CAP Connection
Welcome to CAP Connection, the new blog for the Consumer Assistance Program of the Vermont Attorney General’s Office. The Consumer Assistance Program has been connecting with local Vermont communities for more than 35 years. Our hope in producing this blog is to make the information and experiences that we gain by connecting with Vermonters available… Continue reading Welcome to CAP Connection