24 V.S.A. App. ch. 3, § 193: Service and process; fees allowed

All police officers shall have authority to serve anywhere within the State and return process in criminal causes returnable within the City; and for such duties there shall be taxed and allowed the fees provided by law for a sheriff, for similar services, which fees shall belong to the City, to be paid into the City Treasury whenever such police officer shall be under pay from the City.