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Development Review Board 06/09/2025

The Essex Junction Development Review Board will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on June 9, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meetings platform and…

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Development Review Board 05/15/2025 - CANCELED

Five Corners Signal Update

The City acknowledges the concerns regarding the Five Corners traffic light timing, particularly associated with the new left turn arrow off Pearl Street. Next week, our engineers will be gathering…

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City Council Informational Hearing 03/25/2025

The Essex Junction City Council will hold an Informational Hearing on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meetings platform and in-person at…

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Recreation Advisory Committee 04/02/2025

The Essex Junction Recreation Advisory Committee will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the Microsoft Teams…

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Governance Committee 03/27/2025

The Essex Junction Governance Committee will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the Microsoft Teams Meeting…

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Upcoming Important Dates

This notice is to remind Essex Junction City residents and property owners of upcoming dates for payments due and to provide information about how to access the City’s temporary office.

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VTrans Project Announcement and Upcoming Construction Public Meeting

PROJECT OVERVIEW: The Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) is reconstructing the 0.7-mile segment of Vermont Route 2A (VT 2A) from Meadowrun Road to just south of River Cove Road, including its…

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City Annual Meeting 2025

The City of Essex Junction will hold its Annual Meeting on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. Polls will be open for in-person voting from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM at the Blue Ribbon Pavilion Building at the Champlain…

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Notice of Amendment to Municipal Ordinance 19 and Adoption of Municipal Ordinance 20

On February 26, 2025, the City Council of Essex Junction, Vermont, adopted amendments to the existing Chapter 19 Ordinance Establishing Stormwater Permit Transfer Authority for Expired and Unpermitted…

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Utility Bills Due March 25, 2025

Utility bills were mailed this week and are due by March 25, 2025. All payments must be received by the due date on your bill; postmarks will not be accepted. If you have bill pay set up through your…

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Changes to Traffic Flow at Five Corners Intersection

The City of Essex Junction is excited to announce a change in the way traffic on Pearl Street is released at the Five Corners. 

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City Receives Grant for Stormwater Management Improvement

The City of Essex Junction is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Community Formula Grant of $228,856 from the Vermont Agency of Natural…

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Nominating Petitions for 2025 Annual City Election

The City of Essex Junction is gearing up for its Annual Meeting on April 8, 2025, and will have three elected positions on the ballot. This year, residents will have the opportunity to vote for:

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City Council 04/23/2025

The Essex Junction City Council will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meetings platform and…

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City Council 04/09/2025

The Essex Junction City Council will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, April 9,2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meetings platform and…

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Police Community Advisory Board 04/15/2025

CITY OF ESSEX JUNCTION & TOWN OF ESSEX
POLICE COMMUNITY ADVISORY BOARD
MEETING AGENDA​​​​

This meeting will be in person at  81 Main Street and available online. Options to watch or join the meeting…

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Tree Advisory Committee 04/24/2025 CANCELED

Bike Walk Advisory Committee 04/10/2025

The Essex Junction Bike Walk Advisory Committee will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meetings…

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Planning Commission 04/03/2025

The Essex Junction Planning Commission will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM meetings platform and…

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Development Review Board 04/17/2025

The Essex Junction Development Review Board will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meetings platform…

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City Council 03/26/2025

The Essex Junction City Council will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday,March 26, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meetings platform and…

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City Council 03/12/2025

The Essex Junction City Council will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meetings platform and…

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City Sidewalk Snow Removal Delays

The City and Public Works Department understands the frustration caused by the slower-than-usual snow removal on sidewalks following this significant snow event. The delays are due to two of our…

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Capital Program Review Committee 04/01/2025

The Essex Junction Capital Program Review Committee will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at 6pm. This meeting will be held remotely only using the ZOOM Meetings. The…

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Board of Civil Authority 02/11/2025

CITY OF ESSEX JUNCTION
BOARD OF CIVIL AUTHORITY
MEETING AGENDA

This meeting will be in person at the Essex Police Department Community Room located at 145 Maple Street and available remotely. Options…

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Police Community Advisory Board 03/18/2025

The Essex Junction Police Community Advisory Board will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on March 18, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meetings platform…

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City Council 02/26/2025

The Essex Junction City Council will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meetings platform and…

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City Council 02/12/2025

The Essex Junction City Council will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meetings platform and…

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Joint City Council and Planning Commission Meeting 02/06/2025

CITY OF ESSEX JUNCTION
PLANNING COMMISSION AND CITY COUNCIL JOINT MEETING
MEETING AGENDA 

This meeting will be in-person in the Community Room of the Essex Police Department located at 145 Maple…

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Water Main Break 1/27/25

There is a Water Main break on Main Street in Essex (Route 15) near Athens Drive. 

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Special City Council Meeting 02/03/2025

CITY OF ESSEX JUNCTION
CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA - REVISED 1/30/25

This meeting will be in-person in the Community Room of the Essex Police Department located at 145 Maple Street and…

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City Council Special Meeting 01/25/2025

CITY OF ESSEX JUNCTION
CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA 

This meeting will be in-person in the Blue Ribbon Pavilion at the Champlain Valley Expo, 105 Pearl Street, and available remotely. Options…

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Planning Commission 03/06/2025

The Essex Junction Planning Commission will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM meetings platform and…

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Tree Advisory Committee 03/27/2025

The Essex Junction Tree Advisory Committee will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on March 27, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. This meeting will be in-person only and held in the Kolvoord Room at the Brownell…

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Bike Walk Advisory Committee 03/13/2025

The Essex Junction Bike Walk Advisory Committee will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on March 13, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meetings platform and…

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Development Review Board 03/20/2025

CITY OF ESSEX JUNCTION
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW BOARD
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA

This meeting will be in person at 6 Lincoln Street in the Brownell Library and available remotely. Options to watch or join the…

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City Council Special Meeting 01/21/2025 CANCELED

The Essex Junction City Council will hold a Special meeting on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at 6 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meeting platform and in-person at the…

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Board of Abatement 01/25/2025

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BOARD OF CIVIL AUTHORITY and BOARD OF ABATEMENT
MEETING AGENDA

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Join Us for a Community Meal and Budget Discussion

The City of Essex Junction invites residents to join its annual Community Meal and Budget Discussion on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at the Champlain Valley Expo Blue Ribbon Pavilion. The event will…

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