# Vermont — Small Claims Court Dollar Limits by State

For Vermont, dollar limit is $10,000.00; statute citation is 12 V.S.A. § 5531(a), recorded from its source on 2026-09-02.

- **state:** Vermont _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **dollar limit:** $10,000.00 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **statute citation:** 12 V.S.A. § 5531(a) _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_

## What the source says

> of actions of a civil nature of which they have jurisdiction, other than actions for slander or libel and in which the plaintiff does not claim as debt or damage more than $10,000.00

## Source

- https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/12/187/05531

Last verified: 2026-09-02. Review by: 2027-09-02.
Part of [Small Claims Court Dollar Limits by State](https://referencesource.org/small-claims-court-limits-by-state/).