Grow Your Montpelier Cleaning Business with MaidProfit
From the State House district to the Winooski River corridor, East Montpelier to Middlesex — MaidProfit gives Montpelier cleaning companies the tools to book more jobs and serve Vermont’s capital.
Why Montpelier’s Capital City Market Is Unique
Montpelier is the smallest state capital in the United States by population, but its role as Vermont’s seat of government creates a disproportionately large professional market. State offices, the insurance industry (National Life Group), and professional services firms employ a workforce that daytime doubles the city’s population and creates both residential and commercial cleaning demand.
The city’s progressive, eco-conscious culture mirrors Burlington’s. Montpelier residents prioritize sustainable living and often seek out green cleaning services. This creates a premium pricing opportunity for cleaning businesses that use eco-friendly products and practices.
Montpelier’s compact size and the surrounding communities of East Montpelier, Berlin, Middlesex, and Barre create a manageable service territory. The city’s State House complex, downtown office buildings, and growing commercial district provide steady commercial cleaning opportunities that complement residential services.
State Capital = Government Contracts
Montpelier’s concentration of state offices and professional firms creates unique commercial cleaning opportunities. MaidProfit’s contract management tools help you win and manage government and corporate cleaning accounts.
Everything you need to scale
Built specifically for cleaning businesses — not generic software adapted for your industry.
What Montpelier Cleaners Charge
Montpelier cleaning rates reflect the capital city’s professional demographics. Here’s what local businesses charge.
| Service | Price Range | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Standard House Cleaning | $100 – $210 | $145 |
| Deep Cleaning | $175 – $380 | $265 |
| Move-Out Cleaning | $210 – $430 | $305 |
| Office Cleaning (per sq ft) | $0.08 – $0.15 | $0.10 |
| Recurring Weekly Service | $85 – $180 | $125 |
State Street and downtown residential properties command the highest rates. East Montpelier offers larger homes at moderate pricing. Commercial cleaning rates for state offices and professional firms are competitive but provide steady contract revenue.
Montpelier Cleaning Business Requirements
City of Montpelier Business License
Montpelier requires a business registration for commercial operations. Apply through the City Clerk’s Office. Fees are minimal.
Vermont Business Registration
Register your LLC or corporation with the Vermont Secretary of State ($125 filing fee for LLCs).
Sales Tax Collection
Vermont’s sales tax is 6%. Cleaning services are generally taxable. Register with the Vermont Department of Taxes.
General Liability Insurance
Important for Montpelier, especially for government and commercial contracts. Standard coverage of $500K is recommended. Expect $375–$700/year.
Workers’ Compensation
Required in Vermont with one or more employees. Rates run approximately $1.60–$3.20 per $100 of payroll.
State Contract Requirements
If pursuing state government cleaning contracts, you may need to register as a state vendor and meet additional insurance and bonding requirements. Check with the Vermont Department of Buildings and General Services.
Up and running in minutes
No technical setup required. If you can send an email, you can run MaidProfit.
Simple, predictable pricing
No per-job fees. No surprise charges. Cancel anytime.
- Up to 50 jobs/month
- 1 team member
- Online booking page
- Client management
- Basic invoicing
- Analytics dashboard
- Integrations
- Unlimited jobs
- Up to 10 team members
- Online booking + client portal
- Full CRM
- Automated invoicing & payments
- Analytics dashboard
- QuickBooks + Stripe integrations
- Everything in Growth
- Unlimited team members
- Multi-location support
- Custom reporting
- Priority support + onboarding
- API access
- White-label options
All plans include a 14-day free trial. No credit card required.
Trusted by cleaning businesses everywhere
Hear from real cleaning business owners.
“Montpelier’s state employees are reliable, professional clients. MaidProfit’s automated scheduling and client portal match their expectations for organized, efficient service. I serve 35 recurring residential clients and 5 commercial accounts from my Montpelier base.”
“We handle commercial cleaning for professional offices in downtown Montpelier. MaidProfit’s contract tracking and invoicing automation keeps everything on schedule. Our clients appreciate the green cleaning approach we offer as a standard.”
“I cover Montpelier, Barre, and surrounding communities. MaidProfit’s route optimization makes serving this rural area efficient. The automated client communication builds trust in a community where personal relationships matter most.”