
Memorial Day Parade - Monday, May 29th
The annual Essex Memorial Day Parade will be held on Monday, May 29th, starting at 9:00 am. Participants will assemble at the foot of Main... more ››
Eversource to start Town tree trimming July 2023

The Town Hall and Transfer Station will be CLOSED on Monday, May 29th, in observance of Memorial Day. The Town Hall will reopen on Tuesday, May 30th, at 9am. The Transfer Station will be open on Tuesday, May 30th 7am - 3pm.
Seasonal Reminders from the Essex Police
"Seasonal Reminders"Greetings,As we approach the busy Summer months, the Essex Resident Trooper's Office would like to... more ››
Essex Events Magazine Quarter 2 2023
NOTICE from PUBLIC WORKS: Oil Spill on Book Hill Rd. 4/19/23
NOTICE from PUBLIC WORKS:
The Essex Transfer Station accepts latex and oil-based paint ONLY from April 1-Oct 1. Time to clean out!
9 Town Transit and Middletown Area Transit are now one! Welcome to River Valley Transit !

NOTICE: Water Main Replacement project on Summit St, Blake St, Chestnut St, & Oak St
Connecticut Water Company (CWC) will be replacing water main on Summit, Blake St., Chestnut St. & Oak St. The work hours will be 7 a.m... more ››
News from Essex Housing Authority and Town of Essex
Small Cities Grant to Benefit Essex Court
Calling all Volunteers for 2023 Household Hazardous Waste & Paper Shredding Events!
River Cog needs 3 volunteers at each Household Hazardous Waste event and 2 volunteers at the paper shredding events. There are 7 HHW events... more ››
MS4 Annual Report DRAFT 2022
In accordance with the requirements of the CT DEEP General Permit for the Discharge of Stormwater from Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer... more ››

Enjoy the many open spaces in our region and participate in the Lower Connecticut River 19 Town Trail Challenge!

2021-2022 Annual Report

Message from the Fire Marshal: Install a Knox Box on your home or rental property
I want to stress the importance of installing a home Knox Box on your home or rental property. As summer ends, some residents will leave... more ››
Essex: River Road Sidewalk Grant Approved - $595,611
The Town of Essex would like to thank Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut Department of Transportation Commissioner Joseph Giulietti for... more ››
Essex Events Magazine Issues
Emergency Call Sheet for Residents re: power outages, downed wires,downed trees
Keep Informed on What's Happening in Essex!
Receive important messages from the First SelectmanGet helpful tips from the Resident Trooper, Police, or Emergency ManagementHear about... more ››