State Agencies

Office of the Governor

cabinet

The Governor is Vermont’s chief executive officer and supervises executive branch administration.

Office of the Vermont Attorney GeneralAGO

cabinet

Provides legal representation to the state, enforces consumer protection and civil rights laws, and issues legal guidance.

Office of the Vermont Secretary of StateSOS

cabinet

Administers elections, business services, professional regulation, archives, and the Vermont administrative rules service.

Office of the Vermont State Treasurer

cabinet

Manages state funds, debt, cash management, unclaimed property, pension administration, and related fiscal functions.

Vermont Agency of AdministrationAOA

cabinet

Central management agency for state government operations, finance, human resources, buildings, and administrative services.

Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and MarketsVAAFM

cabinet

Regulates and supports agriculture, food systems, animal health, consumer protection, and agricultural markets in Vermont.

Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community DevelopmentACCD

cabinet

Leads economic development, housing, community development, historic preservation, and tourism programs.

Vermont Agency of Digital ServicesADS

cabinet

Provides enterprise technology, cybersecurity, digital service delivery, and IT governance for Vermont state government.

Vermont Agency of EducationAOE

cabinet

Administers statewide education policy, school accountability, special education, educator licensing, and federal education programs.

Vermont Agency of Human ServicesAHS

cabinet

Oversees Vermont health, Medicaid, human services, child and family, disability, corrections, and public health programs.

Vermont Agency of Natural ResourcesANR

cabinet

Manages environmental protection, natural resources, forests, parks, recreation, fish, wildlife, and water programs.

Vermont Agency of TransportationVTrans

cabinet

Plans, builds, operates, and regulates Vermont transportation infrastructure and mobility programs.

Vermont Department of Financial RegulationDFR

cabinet

Regulates banking, insurance, securities, captive insurance, and other financial services markets.

Vermont Department of LaborVDOL

cabinet

Administers unemployment insurance, workforce development, labor market information, workers compensation, and workplace programs.

Vermont Department of Public SafetyDPS

cabinet

Coordinates public safety, emergency management, fire safety, forensic laboratory, state police, and homeland security functions.

Vermont Department of TaxesVDT

cabinet

Administers Vermont tax laws, taxpayer services, revenue collection, compliance, and property valuation programs.