Town News
Category: General
Water Main Flushing – Roxbury Road/Corey Lane & Side Streets
Water Main Flushing – Roxbury Road/Corey Lane & Side Streets April 23, 2024 As spring arrives, the annual practice of flushing hydrants takes center stage, playing a vital role in safeguarding water quality. This crucial process aims to eliminate legacy iron and manganese from water mains, preventing… Read more >
Board Of Finance April 29 2024 Public Hearing Legal Advertisement
The East Lyme Board of Finance will hold a Public Hearing on Monday, April 29, 2024 at 7:00PM at the East Lyme High School Auditorium, 30 Chesterfield Road, East Lyme, CT to consider the FY2O24/2025 Annual Budget Proposal. Copies of the proposed budget are available at eltownhall.com.… Read more >
Job Opening: Recreation Supervisor
Under the direction of the Director of Parks and Recreation, manages and supervises the department’s public recreational, social, and cultural programs, events and facilities. Supervises the full-time Program Coordinator and has primary responsibility for programs, events, seasonal beach operations and facility scheduling. See Job Description and Application… Read more >
Notice of Adoption Of Ordinance Establishing The East Lyme Grants Fund
NOTICE lS HEREBY GIVEN that at its meeting of March 6, 2024, the East Lyme Board of Selectmen voted to enact the Ordinance entitled “Establishment of Grants Fund.” See the Notice of Adoption of Ordinance Establishing The East Lyme Grants Fund in the Downloads section.
Preparing for Spring And Summer
The following may help you to be prepared for Spring and Summer. Many homes and businesses are equipped with Burglar and Fire Alarms. Complete and mail the Alarm Registration Form to ensure your information is up-to-date with our Dispatch Center. For some residents your spring-cleaning lists already include… Read more >
East Lyme Public Library – Survey
Join the conversation by completing a short Strategic Planning survey. Help set a course for the East Lyme Public Library’s future. Complete the survey
Historical Properties – Need Your Help
Are you looking to spend some spare time helping your town? Why not look into some of these worthwhile organizations? You can make a difference, whether it is volunteering at an event or attending monthly meetings. Your efforts would support your community and help preserve historical sites… Read more >
Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Schedule 2024
The HHW collection for 2024 is in place and can be viewed at SCRRRA HHW Schedule.
CT DEEP Safe Boating Course
Recreational boaters using Connecticut’s waterways are required to have either a Safe Boating Certificate (SBC) or a Certificate of Personal Watercraft Operation (CPWO) to operate a boat in Connecticut. A Safe Boating Certificate permits an individual to operate any recreational vessel, except for a personal watercraft, on… Read more >
A Message From The East Lyme Water Department
EAST LYME WATER DEPARTMENT MESSAGE January 3rd, 2024 The Environmental Protection Agency has recently started requiring public water utilities to test for per and polyfluoroalkyl substances, more commonly known as PFAS. The East Lyme Water Department started testing its wells in December for these substances and just… Read more >
Adopted Water & Sewer Rates
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on December 12, 2023, the East Lyme Water and Sewer Commission approved the revised schedule of rates and charges for connection to and use of the East Lyme water system and for connection to and use of the East Lyme sewer system.
Yard Waste Containers Available for Sale through Public Works
The Town of East Lyme has utility yard waste containers for sale to homeowners and business owners. The cost for each is $25. Quantities are limited and are first come, first served. Containers may be purchased from the Transfer Station (93 Roxbury Rd). These are available to… Read more >
Transfer Station Bulky Waste Fees
MESSAGE FROM THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT In July of this year, the tipping fee that the Town is charged for disposal of bulky waste materials that are dropped off at the Town’s Transfer Station increased by 11%. Because of this, the Board of Selectman at their meeting… Read more >
Dances Without Limits
We are excited to continue the partnership with the Town of Groton parks and recreation department in hosting dances for adults with disabilities each month. We take every measure to make these dances welcoming and inviting for all, but if you have a special request, please let… Read more >
Route 161/Exit 74 Project Information
Current Information Current Project Work Activities Final Condition Video What will the project look like when it is complete? Watch the narrated video showing the final condition. Rock Blasting Beginning on August 1, 2023, rock blasting along I-95 will take place Monday through Thursday for a period… Read more >
Schedule a Meter Replacement!
The East Lyme Water Department is in the process of installing new meters and removing old metering technologies. Our staff will need access to each East Lyme home or business to replace the meter and will work with each customer to arrange a convenient appointment time. These… Read more >
Driveways – A Message from the Public Works Department
Message from the Public Works Department It seems that more and more of our residents have been replacing their conventional asphalt driveways with pavers and/concrete right up to the edge of the Town road. So that homeowners are aware, if you are looking to put in a… Read more >
Flushing Wipes – DO NOT FLUSH ANY WIPES!
Due to the Corona Virus Pandemic, the East Lyme Water and Sewer Department has seen an increase of disinfectant wipes, baby wipes, and paper towels clogging our wastewater pump stations. Even if the container claims so, these products ARE NOT FLUSHABLE and get clogged in the pipes… Read more >
East Lyme Police Department Partners with Nextdoor
For more than three years, the East Lyme Police Department has partnered with Nextdoor, the Private Social Network for Neighborhoods in an effort to increase safety and communications with residents. This Partnership will enable East Lyme Police Department to Communicate with Residents and Facilitate Virtual Neighborhood Watch… Read more >