How much can a landlord charge for a security deposit in Vermont?

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No maximum. Vermont's security deposit statute governs permitted deductions and the 14-day return, but sets no cap on the amount. Source: 9 V.S.A. § 4461 (https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/09/137/04461), last checked 2026-10-15.

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