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Governance Committee 05/22/2025

Governance Committee 05/08/2025

The Essex Junction Governance Committee will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the Microsoft Teams Meeting…

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Adoption of Municipal Ordinance 21

On April 23, 2025, the City Council of Essex Junction, Vermont, adopted Chapter 21 Regulation of Stormwater Utility which establishes and outlines the structure of the Stormwater Utility and credit…

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Help with the City Rebranding Initiative

Are you interested in helping with the rebranding process? We are looking for City staff, committee members, and community members to join the rebranding committee. 

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Request for Proposals Rebranding Initiative

The City of Essex Junction is seeking a qualified graphic designer, design firm, or agency to develop a long-standing, clearly recognizable brand identity and brand style guide. The project will…

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2025 Memorial Day Parade Seeking Participants & Nominations for Grand Marshals

The Essex Memorial Day Parade will celebrate its 38th year on Saturday, May 24, 2025. The parade’s theme is “All Gave Some, Some Gave All.” 

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City Council 04/13/2025

CITY OF ESSEX JUNCTION
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA 

This meeting will be in-person at 2 Lincoln Street.
Note - this meeting is for a site visit only. No business will be conducted. It will…

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Participate in Green Up Day 2025

The City of Essex Junction is excited to announce that Green Up Day will take place on Saturday, May 3. This annual event encourages community members to come together and clean up their neighborhood…

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Water Conservation Notice April 16, 2025

Champlain Water District’s (CWD) ongoing facility construction requires an 8 – 10 hour full Plant Shutdown of its Water Treatment Facility on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. This shutdown will start at 8:0…

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Preliminary Annual Meeting Results April 8, 2025

CITY OF ESSEX JUNCTION
PRELIMINARY RESULTS
ANNUAL MEETING
APRIL 08, 2025

Number of Voters on Checklist 7963

Number of Early/Absentee Ballots 832

Number of Voters checked in on Checklist 1867

Num…

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Recreation Advisory Committee 06/04/2025

Governance Committee 04/24/2025

The Essex Junction Governance Committee will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This meeting will be held remote only using the Microsoft Teams Meeting…

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Notice of Temporary Closure of City Offices 4/4/25

Please be advised that the City Offices will be closed on Friday, April 4, 2025, from 8 AM to noon. This temporary closure is necessary due to ongoing renovations at 2 Lincoln, during which the City…

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Board of Abatement 04/22/2025

The Board of Abatement will hold a meeting on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meetings platform and in-person at the Community Room of…

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Governance Committee 04/10/2025

The Essex Junction Governance Committee will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, April 10 , 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the Microsoft Teams Meeting…

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Joint City Council and Planning Commission 05/01/2025

The Essex Junction Planning Commission and the City Council will hold a joint meeting on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meetings platform…

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Municipal Office Closed

Police Community Advisory Board 06/17/2025

Police Community Advisory Board 05/20/2025

Tree Advisory Committee 06/26/2025

Tree Advisory Committee 05/22/2025 CANCELED

Bike Walk Advisory Committee 06/12/2025

Bike Walk Advisory Committee 05/08/2025

The Essex Junction Bike Walk Advisory Committee will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on May 8, 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 06/05/2025

Joint Planning Commission and City Council 05/01/2025

The Essex Junction Planning Commission and the City Council will hold a joint meeting on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This hybrid meeting will be held remotely using the ZOOM Meetings platform…

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Development Review Board 06/09/2025

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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Tri-Town Joint Review Committee 09/09/2025