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Justice of the Peace Appointments (Unaffiliated and Minor Party Electors)

JUSTICE OF THE PEACE Interested East Lyme voters who would like to become a Justice of the Peace, and who are unaffiliated or minor party voters, may file their application at the East Lyme Town Clerk’s Office between August 1, 2024 and November 1, 2024.  The term… Read more >

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Water Service Shut-Off Notice

Please be advised that after a delinquency letter was mailed previously and a door hanger was placed on the front door of delinquent residences, the East Lyme Water Department will begin turning off customers who have not yet paid their bill. If you received a doorhanger last… Read more >

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Transfer Station renovation

Watch our video about the recently renovated East Lyme Transfer Station. Learn about New item categories now accepted Item categories accepted with no fee Item categories accepted with a fee Free compost and free mulch About the Transfer Station

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New Property Tax Exemption for Disabled Veterans

Substitute House Bill No. 5491, Public Act No. 24-46, introduces a property tax exemption for veterans with a service-connected permanent and total disability as determined by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. The exemption applies to a dwelling or one motor vehicle owned by the qualifying… Read more >

Public Service Message from the East Lyme Public Works Department

Sometimes when the East Lyme Public Works Dept is collecting curbside trash, our drivers don’t pick up the trash can because there are unacceptable waste items in the can.  Some of the common items that we flag include yard waste, grass clippings, scrap metal, recyclable materials, demolition… Read more >

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Ad Hoc Short-Term Rental Committee—Status Report

The Ad Hoc Short-Term Rental Committee presented its Status Report to the Board of Selectmen at the Selectmen’s regular meeting on Wednesday, May 15 at Town Hall.  The Status Report contains the Committee’s findings, analysis, and conclusions to date, pending the Connecticut Supreme Court’s decision concerning short-term… Read more >

CT DEEP MS4 General Permit – 2023 Annual Report

In accordance with the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection General Permit for the Discharge of Stormwater from Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4 General Permit) Effective July 1, 2017, the Town of East Lyme has complied with Section 4(d) of the General Permit by… Read more >

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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.

East Lyme Historic Properties need your help

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 >