The Vermont Society of Land Surveyors, Inc. is a nonprofit membership organization whose objectives are:

• to advance the sciences of surveying and mapping in their branches, in furtherance of the public welfare and in the interests of both those who use maps and surveys and those who make them, and
  
• to establish a central source of reference and union for its members.
  
• Further, the Vermont Society of Land Surveyors, Inc seeks to contribute to public education in the use of surveys and maps and to encourage the furtherance of basic surveying and mapping programs.
  
• It is also the goal of the Vermont Society of Land Surveyors, Inc to establish and maintain uniformly high professional standards of work and ethics in the practice of surveying and mapping.