Multi Family and Rental Property are of particular interest to the State for Life Safety Code issues, and any “HOME Rental ” becomes a “PUBLIC” Building and subject to State Fire Marshal Inspection) There is a $125.00 fee to inspect, plus the costs to remedy any citations found.

Patrick Banks, Assistant State Fire Marshal

Division of Fire Safety, RUTLAND OFFICE

56 Howe St, Building A, Suite 200

Rutland, VT 05701

802-786-5868 (office)

802-503-2696 (cell)

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City of Rutland, Public Works Dept for Water Meter Readings:

773-1800 x 9 Public Works

              x1 Joan Pluta [email protected]

              x2 Cindy Moyer [email protected]

Rutland City Departments: M-F 830a-5pm 802–773-1800

x3 Human resources

x4 City Assessor, Barry Keefe,

x5 City Clerk

x6 Mayor and City Atty

x7 Public Works

x1-Joan Pluta

x2-Cindy Moyer

x8 Zoning ,

CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY ( Needed to inspect Rutland City etc, premises between Owners, Occupants, Tenants, at Change of Occupancy)

No fee to Inspect, there is a Cost to correct any deficiencies though, It is a basic Health Code and Safety Inspection.

What they both look for is: Proper, Up to Date PE Smoke/Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Maybe needed hard wired, as well as Emergency exits, Egress windows/doors,

GFCI’s in Kitchens, Baths, interior exterior, washing machine areas, Annual Tune up an maintenance for Heating Systems, Broken glass, peeling paint, Handrails,

Cracked Steps/Trip hazards and the like.