Land Use Planning Implementation Manual

The Land Use Planning Implementation Manual serves as a practical guide for putting local and regional plans into action. It outlines key strategies for translating community visions into real-world results through effective zoning, capital budgeting, and development regulations. Designed for municipal officials, planners, and board members, the manual provides step-by-step approaches, examples, and best practices drawn from Vermont communities.

Whether used for training, reference, or implementation support, this manual remains a cornerstone resource for strengthening local planning capacity across Vermont. Download the full manual package or browse the resources listed below to explore individual sections and tools.