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Stormwater Gravel Wetland Public Forum

Public Forum - Stormwater Gravel Wetland – near Mansfield Avenue and Brickyard Road - Wednesday, October 7, 2020  06:30 pm

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NOTICE: Flushing Fire Hydrants October 12 to October 23

The Essex Junction Water Department will be flushing fire hydrants from Oct 12 to Oct 23 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday.  

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Green Up Day 2.0

Join us on Oct. 3 for a Village-wide, Fall litter clean-up along Route 15, Five Corners, and Maple Street Park. Let’s take pride in our community with this joint effort to keep it clean and green!

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Design Five Corners Pocket Park

Click the link below to see a proposed drawing for this pocket park on 1 Main Street

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Essex Community Services Brochure

The community of Essex, VT is home to several food service and social service groups for those in need of some extra assistance, whether temporary or long-term.

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Village Trustees Adopt a Resolution Encouraging the use of Face Coverings

The Essex Junction Board of Trustees passed a resolution on June 9, 2020 encouraging the use of face coverings during the COVID-19 State of Emergency. 

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Notice of Public Hearing

The Village of Essex Junction Board of Trustees will hold a public meeting to discuss proposed changes in water and sewer rates.

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Town and Village Seek Inaugural Members of Joint Housing Commission

Housing advocates and reports have highlighted the urgent need for all types of housing in our community, and have recommended creation of a local housing commission. This is even more relevant during…

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GREEN UP DAY 2020, A Different Experience

With the COVID-19 Social Distancing and Personal Protection Guidelines still in effect, changes have been made to the Green-Up day procedures for this year.  It is important that everyone…

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Channel 17 becomes Town Meeting TV on Channel 1087

Changes are coming to your cable dial!

 

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Warning - Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union School District #51 2020 Annual Meeting

The legal voters of the Essex Westford Educational Community Unified School District #51 (hereafter "Essex Westford School District") comprising the voters of the Village of Essex Junction, Essex…

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Village and School District Agree to Mail Out Ballots Prior to June 2 Votes

The Village of Essex Junction Board of Trustees and the Essex Westford School District (EWSD) Board took an unprecedented action on May 5 by agreeing to mail ballots to all active voters in Essex and…

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Selectboard seeks candidates for open seat

Following the resignation of one of its members, the Essex Selectboard is looking for candidates to fill the open seat. All residents of Essex, including the Village of Essex Junction, are welcome to…

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NOTICE: Flushing fire hydrants May 11 to May 29

The Essex Junction Water Department will be flushing fire hydrants from May 11 to May 29 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday.

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Update on Town & Village services regarding COVID-19

Public Works returns to work in full; libraries to offer curbside service; leash laws in place at Indian Brook Park

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Village Informational Meeting June 1 and Village Annual Meeting June 2

WARNING VILLAGE OF ESSEX JUNCTION INFORMATIONAL MEETING JUNE 1, 2020 AND ANNUAL MEETING JUNE 2, 2020

An Informational Meeting will be held on June 1, 2020 at 7:00 PM.  This meeting will be held…

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Town and Village seeking face mask donations

Town and Village seeking FACE MASK DONATIONS

As stay-at-home orders gradually lift, the Town of Essex and Village of Essex Junction employees look forward to seeing our residents again. To best…

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NOTICE to Village of Essex Junction Voters regarding Early Voting

In anticipation of the TBA rescheduled annual meetings of the Village of Essex Junction and Essex Westford School District, the Clerk is providing Village of Essex Junction Voters with information for…

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Update on Town & Village services regarding COVID-19 - Clerk's Office closing to public; other closures in place through May 3

All Town of Essex and Village of Essex Junction offices and departments will remain closed to the public until at least May 3 to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Residents and customers are asked…

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Public Notice - FEMA Major Disaster Declaration

FEMA is giving public notice of its intent to provide financial assistance to the State of Vermont, local governments, .....

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COVID-19 and Essex and Essex Junction Public Parks

Effective April 1, 2020, all Essex Junction Recreation and Parks and Essex Parks and Recreation park amenities will be closed until further notice.  Parks, trails, and open spaces currently remain…

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Chittenden Solid Waste District Alert

All Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD) Drop-Off Centers (DOCs) will be closed on Tuesday, 3/24 and Wednesday, 3/25.
click for details regarding the closure

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Village Annual Meeting - April 1st and ballot voting on April 14th CANCELED

The Village 2020 Annual Meeting and Community Supper is CANCELED

Voting on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 is CANCELED.

The Village of Essex Junction Annual Meeting and community dinner on April 1, as…

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Guidance for the 2019 Halloween Storm Damage

Vermont Emergency Management is providing guidance on resources that are available to homeowners and residents impacted by the  disaster that occurred October 21 - November 1, 2019.

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Town Meeting 2020 Election Results

Town Meeting 2020  Election / voting results

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Public Information Meeting for Lamoille St. Waterline & Roadway Improvements Project

The Village of Essex Junction will be undertaking the Lamoille Street Waterline and Roadway Improvements project during the 2020 construction season.

All property owners in the project area are…

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U.S. Census Information

It is critical that everyone participate and that all household members be included. The 2020 Decennial Census begins in March. Make sure that your community counts!

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Why Essex? Hagan Associates

Why Essex?: “I live with my family in Essex, and love being able to show the community to my clients.”

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Densmore Drive

The Village of Essex Junction Public Works Department would like to notify all residents that Densmore Drive will be closed to vehicular traffic until the spring of 2020. 

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Stormwater Gravel Wetland - Main St. & Fairview Dr

The constructed stormwater gravel wetland located on the corner of Main St. and Fairview Dr. was completed in October 2019.

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Water Break

Update: Water is back on for all residents.  Please run the cold water if you notice any discoloration.  

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Why Essex? CBD American Shaman

Why Essex? “I chose Essex to open my business in because it is easily accessible and parking in this location is plentiful” – Mary Lou Prendergast

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No Shave November at Essex PD

The Essex Police Department partook in a ‘No Shave November’ initiative this year--authorizing officers to wear a beard for the first time ever.  Members of the department who agreed to make a…

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Essex Junction’s Cynthia Seivwright appointed to U.S. policy committee

Cynthia Seivwright, from Essex Junction, was recently selected to serve on the newly-founded U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Interdepartmental Substance Use Disorders Coordinating…

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Essex provides support to local organizations

The Town of Essex Selectboard is encouraging local area social, health and human services organizations to apply for support funding. 

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Why Essex? Essex Holiday Fair

Why Essex? “Essex is who I am.  It is where I grew up, and I believe that it is an extraordinary community.” –Michelle Thibault

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Give Your Time & Talents Back to Your Community!

The Town and Village currently have seven positions open on five different volunteer boards and committees. 

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Governor Phil Scott Announces Essex Junction as One of the Vermont Phosphorus Innovation Challenge Finalists

The Village of Essex Junction was awarded $58,907 for work involving innovative technologies to separate and extract phosphorus from various waste streams.

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Ash Tree Removal

The Village of Essex Junction Tree Advisory Committee will hold an informational meeting on Tuesday, December 17 at 5:30 PM regarding the removal of ash trees in the public right of way.

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Village Receives Grant to Convert Tennis Courts to Pickleball Courts

The Village of Essex Junction has been awarded a $5,000 grant to offset the cost of converting two tennis courts to six pickleball courts at Cascade Park.

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