University of Vermont: Can a Vermont rental application require a Social Security number?
DIRECT ANSWER
University/campus and municipal scope only. No current listing, individual eligibility, legal advice, loan approval or publication approval inferred. State law for private Vermont rentals near campus; university dormitory agreements have statutory exclusions and local rules can supplement. Source effective period: Section 4456a amended by 2025 No. 69 section 10; effective July 1, 2025.
Section 4456a says a landlord may not require one or reject an application solely because it is absent.
Sources & verification
- legislature.vermont.gov Vermont legislature primary source
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