THE DIRECTORY
The 11 offices the Vermont guide sends people to, with what each one handles and how to reach it. Read off each office’s own page as of October 2026, and every entry carries the link so the number here can be checked against the source.
A list, not a referral. Nothing here is a recommendation, and no office on it has any connection to this site.
Start here
The two places that say which local help covers an address, and publish the forms.
- VTLawHelp.org, Statewide Helpline
Legal information and the one statewide helpline for Legal Services Vermont and Vermont Legal Aid, with a Legal Help Tool and an online form for asking for advice, and a list of other organizations by kind of problem.
- Covers
- Statewide
- Phone
- 1-800-889-2047
Sent here by Being Evicted, Getting the Deposit Back, When the Landlord Will Not Fix It, Locked Out by the Landlord, Retaliation by a Landlord, Parental Rights After a Split, Getting Divorced
- Vermont Judiciary, Self-Help for the Public
The courts' self-help pages, with court forms, court divisions, finding a court and information on protection from abuse, guardianships and court programs.
- Covers
- Statewide
Sent here by Sealing a Criminal Record, Getting Divorced, A Small Estate, Parental Rights After a Split, Child Support, Domestic Assault, When Police Are Called to a House
Free civil legal help
Each program covers part of the state and each sets its own eligibility. The lookup above is what settles which one covers a county.
- Legal Services Vermont
Civil legal help through the statewide helpline and online form, with limited in-person office hours in Burlington.
- Covers
- Statewide, from Burlington
- Phone
- 1-800-639-8857
- Post
- 274 North Winooski Avenue, Burlington, VT 05401
Sent here by Being Evicted, Getting the Deposit Back, When the Landlord Will Not Fix It, Locked Out by the Landlord, Retaliation by a Landlord, Unfair and Deceptive Practices, The Lemon Law
- Vermont Legal Aid
Civil legal help, with projects on consumer and homeowner rights, disability law, elder law, health care advocacy, housing discrimination, long-term care, mental health law, poverty law, tenant representation and victims' rights.
- Covers
- Statewide, from four offices
- For
- Vermonters faced with a civil legal problem
- Phone
- 1-800-889-2047
4 regional offices
- Burlington · 264 North Winooski Avenue, Burlington, VT 05401 · (802) 863-5620
- Montpelier · 56 College Street, Montpelier, VT 05602 · (802) 223-6377
- Rutland · 1085 Route 4 East, Unit 1A, Rutland, VT 05701 · (802) 775-0021
- Springfield · 56 Main Street, Suite 208, Springfield, VT 05156 · (802) 885-5181
Sent here by Being Evicted, Getting the Deposit Back, When the Landlord Will Not Fix It, Locked Out by the Landlord, Retaliation by a Landlord, Parental Rights After a Split, Getting Divorced
- Disability Rights Vermont
Works to defend and advance the rights of people with disabilities and mental health issues; listed on VTLawHelp.org.
- Covers
- Vermonters with disabilities
- For
- People with disabilities and mental health issues
- Phone
- 1-800-834-7890
Sent here by Discrimination at Work, Housing Discrimination
The offices the guide names
Where a complaint, a charge, a report or an appeal in the fine print of a section actually goes.
- Vermont Human Rights Commission
Takes discrimination complaints on its form, kept confidential, and offers fair housing information and training.
- Covers
- Statewide
- Phone
- 1-800-416-2010
1 regional office
- Montpelier · 12 Baldwin Street, Montpelier, VT 05633 · (802) 828-2480
Sent here by Discrimination at Work, Housing Discrimination
- Vermont Department of Labor, Unemployment Insurance
Unemployment claims: an initial claim online or by phone, weekly claims online or by an automated line, and a claimant assistance line.
- Covers
- Statewide
- Phone
- 1-877-214-3330
Another phone line
- Claimant Assistance · 1-877-214-3332
Sent here by Unemployment After a Job Ends
- Vermont Department of Labor, Workers' Compensation Division
Administers workers' compensation, with specialists assigned by State File Number and formal hearings and decisions.
- Covers
- Statewide
- Phone
- (802) 828-2286
- labor.wccomp@vermont.gov
Sent here by Hurt at Work, Getting Paid, The Last Paycheck, Minimum Wage and Overtime
- Vermont Attorney General, Consumer Assistance Program
Helps with consumer complaints and questions, scam prevention and recovery, home repair and small business questions.
- Covers
- Statewide
- Phone
- 1-800-649-2424
- AGO.CAP@vermont.gov
Sent here by Unfair and Deceptive Practices, The Lemon Law, A Sale at Your Door, Identity Theft
- Vermont Department of Financial Regulation
Regulates insurance, banking and securities, with a line for insurance consumers.
- Covers
- Statewide
- Phone
- (802) 828-3302
Another phone line
- Toll free · 1-833-337-4685
Sent here by The Insurance Requirement
Paid representation
Referral services that give a name and a number. They are not free and they are not a recommendation.
- Vermont Bar Association, Find a Lawyer
The bar association's lawyer referral service and lawyer search.
- Covers
- Statewide
- Phone
- (802) 223-2020
Sent here by Sealing a Criminal Record, Getting Divorced, A Small Estate, Parental Rights After a Split, Child Support, Domestic Assault, Being Arrested