Take the Survey Now! Have you taken the Stakeholder Survey yet? You only have two more weeks to provide feedback for the Vision and Strategic Action plan. The survey takes approximately 10-15 minutes…
The Essex Police Department’s Citizen’s Police Academy is a program created to bring the relationship between the Essex Police Department and the citizens we protect and serve closer together.
The City of Essex Junction invites all residents to participate in a community-wide vision and strategic action plan for the City of Essex Junction. The Vision and Strategic Action Plan project, which…
During the initial data-collecting phase for the reappraisal project, a letter will be sent to approximately 400+/- property owners. Additional letters will then be sent in groups of 400+/-…
Essex Junction residents have the opportunity to get involved with their local government by serving on open committee spots. The City of Essex Junction has seven openings on three of its boards,…
Property owners have questioned the City’s projected $1/year increase on a tax bill for a property valued at $280,000 after noticing that their bills increased more than projected.
The City of Essex Junction announces that the traffic pattern on River Street will be changing on August 21, 2023. This change will eliminate the special traffic flow pattern during the shift change…
The City of Essex Junction would like to encourage residents to emphasize public health and safety by picking up after their dogs and continuing to practice good composting methods.
City Clerk services have returned to the City Offices at 2 Lincoln Street. With this return, the City Offices are completely open to the public Monday-Friday from 8 AM to 4:30 PM, except on holidays.
The Crescent Connector Project and the Brickyard Culvert Replacement Project are on hold at this time. The contractor has been called off both sites to provide emergency assistance resulting from the…
Flooding Impacts: There are currently no streets within the City limits that are of concern for flooding at this time. The Public Works Department is monitoring the City streets closely, and the City…
Residents who live on Brickyard Rd. from Main St to Mansfield Ave, excluding Densmore Drive, will have their water turned off on Wednesday, July 5th, from 8 AM-8 PM.
Utility bills were mailed on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, with a due date of July 31, 2023. All payments must be received by the due date on your bill. Postmarks will not be accepted.
On Monday, June 20th, the preliminary 2023 Grand List was filed with the Clerk’s office, and Change of Real Estate Appraisal Notices was mailed to all affected property owners in which there was a…
Densmore Drive at the entrance of Brickyard Rd will be closed Thursday, June 15, and Friday, June 16, 2023, for unexpected changes in waterline work associated with the Brickyard Road Culvert…
Essex Junction Recreation and Parks (EJRP) is pleased to present the annual Essex Junction July 4th Celebration at the Champlain Valley Fairgrounds Midway Lawn!
Rethink Runoff, a regional stormwater outreach and education program, has published the results of their most recent survey in nine cities and towns of Chittenden County about residents’ perceptions…
Join us for the 1st annual City of Essex Junction Tree and History Walk on June 3rd from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. beside the Amtrak station, Railroad Ave. The walk will be led by two local experts, Warren…
At a recent City Council meeting, the Council was presented with changes to the Land Development Code (LDC) amendments that the Planning Commission drafted with input from the Chittenden County…
It has been brought to the City Council’s attention that there was not a prompt to the public for comments on agenda items discussed at the meeting on May 10, 2023. This was unintentional.
Essex Junction residents have the opportunity to get involved with their local government by serving on open committee spots. The City of Essex Junction has 12 openings on its various boards,…
Essex Junction was named a 2022 Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation to honor its commitment to effective urban forest management. This is the eighth year for Essex Junction to be recognized as a…
The City of Essex Junction has announced three construction projects aimed at improving traffic flow in the Five Corners, flood resiliency, and the reliability and safety of one of the City's key…
The City of Essex Junction is seeking a diverse group of residents to serve on its newly approved Police Community Advisory Board (CAB) to the Essex Police Department (EPD).
Celebrate Green Up and Arbor Day by helping the Essex Junction Tree Advisory Committee plant young trees at the nursery that will eventually grace the streets of Essex Junction.
The preliminary election night results from the City Annual Meeting held on April 11, 2023, have been posted to the City website and can be found here. A printable version is also available here.
There is an error on your City of Essex Junction ballot regarding Article 3. It currently references section 206(b) of the Charter, but it should say 206(a). In consultation with the City Attorney,…
March has arrived, and with it comes the tease of spring unfolding. We have longer days, the warming sun, the sweetness of sap steam in the air, and, yes, snow. Now is a good time to observe the…
