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Important City Office Parking Update

Please note that the parking spots next to the Senior Center (the white building) and directly in front of the Fire Department are now reserved only for Fire Department staff.

The renovations at the…

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CCCUD FY26 Budget Public Hearing

As per statute, 30 V.S.A. § 3075 (b) the Chittenden County Communications Union District (CCCUD) will hold a virtual public hearing on October 22, 2025, at 3 pm (Link: Click here to join the meeting

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City Celebrates Completion of City Office Renovations

The City of Essex Junction proudly unveiled its newly renovated City Offices at 2 Lincoln during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, September 26, 2025. The event marked the conclusion of extensive…

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Tree Advisory Committee 09/25/2025

CITY OF ESSEX JUNCTION
TREE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA

​​​​​​​This meeting will be in person at 2 Lincoln Street.


  1. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Welcome-Building tour
  2. Additions to the Agenda
  3. Pu…
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Join Us for Meet Me on Main!

This fall, Main Street is turning into a car-free celebration. Meet Me On Main brings neighbors together for food, music, shopping, and family fun—all topped off with an outdoor movie under the stars.

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Join Us for the Upcoming Connect the Junction Open House

The City is inviting residents to participate in the Connect the Junction Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Draft Master Plan in-person Open House on Saturday, September 27, from 4-7 PM at the Meet…

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The City Launches Community-Driven Rebranding Initiative to Shape Its Identity

The City of Essex Junction is embarking on an exciting journey to rebrand itself, aiming to create a visual identity and message that represents the vibrant community of Essex Junction today, and is…

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Join us for the 2 Lincoln Renovation Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

The City is excited to announce the completion of extensive renovations at the City Offices, located at 2 Lincoln Street. This long-awaited project has transformed the workspace, and the City staff…

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Community Dinner & Forum on Opioid Misuse Prevention

Our local communities are hosting a free Community Dinner & Forum focused on preventing opioid misuse. Join your family, friends, and neighbors at the Essex High School on September 9 at 5 pm for a…

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Property Tax Due September 15, 2025

The first installment of the 2025-26 Property Tax is due September 15, 2025.  Check or credit/debit card (3% fee) payments may be made at the City office, 2 Lincoln Street.  A payment drop box is…

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Governance Committee 10/23/2025

The Essex Junction Governance Committee will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the Zoom Meetings platform…

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Governance Committee 10/09/2025

The Essex Junction Governance Committee will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the Zoom Meetings platform…

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Governance Committee 09/25/2025

CITY OF ESSEX JUNCTION
GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA 

This meeting will be in-person at Essex Junction Recreation and Parks located at 75 Maple Street and available remotely. Options to…

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Recreation Advisory Committee 12/03/2025

The Essex Junction Recreation Advisory Committee will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the Zoom Meetings…

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Police Community Advisory Board 12/16/2025

The Police Community Advisory Board will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on December 16, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meetings platform and in-person…

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Police Community Advisory Board 11/18/2025

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

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Police Community Advisory Board 10/21/2025

The Essex Junction Police Community Advisory Board will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on October 21, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meetings platform…

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Police Community Advisory Board 09/16/2025

The Essex Junction & Town of Essex Police Community Advisory Board will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at 6 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the…

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Tree Advisory Committee 10/28/2025 CANCELED

Bike Walk Advisory Committee 12/11/2025

The Essex Junction Bike Walk Advisory Committee will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on December 11, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meetings platform…

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Bike Walk Advisory Committee 11/13/2025

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

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Bike Walk Advisory Committee 10/09/2025

The Essex Junction Bike Walk Advisory Committee will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on October 9, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meetings platform and…

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Planning Commission 12/04/2025

The Essex Junction Planning Commission will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on December 4, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meetings platform and…

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Joint Planning Commission, Development Review Board, City Council 11/06/2025

The Essex Junction Planning Commission, Development Review Board and City Council will hold a joint meeting on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using…

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Planning Commission 10/02/2025

CITY OF ESSEX JUNCTION
PLANNING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA

This meeting will be held in-person at 2 Lincoln St and remotely. To participate remotely:

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Development Review Board 12/18/2025 CANCELED

Development Review Board 11/20/2025

The Essex Junction Development Review Board will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on November 20, 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 10/16/2025 CANCELED

City Council 10/22/2025

The Essex Junction City Council will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, October 22, 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 10/08/2025

The Essex Junction City Council will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meetings platform and…

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Temporary Gas Outage September 5, 2025

On Friday, September 5, 2025, a third-party contractor accidentally struck one of VGS’s gas lines on Iroquois Avenue. VGS crews were dispatched to the scene and promptly shut off gas service in the…

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West Street Road Closure September 12, 2025

West Street will be closed to through traffic at 162 West Street to connect newly built homes to the City’s sewer line on Friday, September 12, 2025. 

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Board of Civil Authority and Board of Abatement 10/06/2025 CANCELED

Board of Abatement and Board of Civil Authority 09/02/2025

CITY OF ESSEX JUNCTION
BOARD OF ABATEMENT and BOARD OF CIVIL AUTHORITY
MEETING AGENDA

This meeting will be in-person in the Municipal Offices Conference Room located at 2 Lincoln Street and available…

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Governance Committee 09/11/2025

The Essex Junction Governance Committee will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the Zoom Meetings platform…

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Municipal Offices Closed: Labor Day 2025

The City municipal offices will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2025, in observance of Labor Day and reopen on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.

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Free Workstation Cubicles & Office Furniture – Must Disassemble and Remove

The City of Essex Junction is giving away workstation cubicles and office furniture at no cost. The City no longer needs them and would love to see them put to good use. 

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Open House for Essex Junction Multimodal Train and Bus Station

The City of Essex Junction invites residents and stakeholders to participate in a Public Open House for the Essex Junction Multimodal Train and Bus Station (Amtrak Station) on September 4, 2025, at…

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Cycling Feedback Requested

The City of Essex Junction recently submitted an application to the League of American Bicyclists to renew its Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) status. As part of the review process, the League is…

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Bike Walk Advisory Committee 09/11/2025

The Essex Junction Bike Walk Advisory Committee will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on September 11, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meetings platform…

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