TOWN of EAST HAVEN, CT.
eGovernment Connections v.2
East Haven Town Hall 250 Main Street, East Haven, CT. 06512
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Welcome,
I am pleased to welcome visitors to our new government web site. We are making many changes in the way our municipal government works including changes to our web site. We hope you will tour the web site and use these resources to make your life easier and to keep informed about your town and government.
April Capone Almon
Mayor of East Haven, CT.
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TOWN HALL INFORMATION
• Town Hall Office Hours: Monday thru Friday 8:30A.M. – 4:30P.M.
• Mayor’s Office Hours: Monday thru Friday: 8:30A.M. – 4:30P.M.
• The 3rd Monday extended hours for Town Hall will be suspended until further notice.
The Mayor’s office is currently exploring other options to better serve the people in our community.
• Residents are invited to call the Mayor’s Office to schedule an appointment with her during the day or after hours.
• Mayor’s Office Phone: 203–468–3204 and Government Phone Directory.
Quick & Easy Resources:
• Check the Town Calendar for Board & Commission meetings.
• Town of East Haven Current Bid Opportunities Purchasing Dept
• Find community events and notices in Bulletin Board.
• Links to Local, State & Federal resources Community Links.
• East Haven Town Charter and Annual Report are in the Mayor’s Office.
• Need to report problems, email your Mayor, suggest solutions, file complaints?
Use the FILE 311 REPORT communication tool.
• ¿Hablas español? Is your primary language not English?
Use Google Translator in the main menu to convert page content to your language.
The Town of East Haven Teen Center is moving to 78 Frontage Road, next to Home Goods.
Scroll down to find out how you can help!
H1N1 NEWS 2010
Get information about the upcoming H1N1 Clinic. Registration begins December 28th.
Visit links to experts in HEALTH & SAFETY and get informed.
•PLEASE WASH your hands FREQUENTLY • If you are SICK, STAY HOME
• COVER your mouth when you cough or sneeeze • Cough into your elbow.
A newly launched program that could give consumers in Connecticut rebates ranging from $50 to $500 for buying new energy efficient appliances for their homes. Get more Rebate Information and visit
www.ct.gov/opm/ApplianceRebates for forms and instructions.
Visit the new East Haven Arts Commission page
for information and links to local cultural events.
BLIGHT ORDINANCE Information
The recently adopted Blight Ordinance is now in effect.
Visit the Town Clerk’s home page to read the new ordinance.
Town Engineer James Staunton confirms that some streets have been identified for closure to thru traffic beginning on Monday, 1/11/10. Traffic will be primarily routed from Maple Street to Rock Street to Warwick Lane to the River Road Bridge onto CT Route 80-Foxon Road to CT Route 100-North High Street in accordance with the attached Detour Plan. Read the full press release.
Maple Street Bridge Renovation Project Detours – See Detour Map#1 and Detour Map#2 highlighting the re–routing of traffic for the project.
Help Your Neighbors During the Winter Months
Donate to the East Haven Food Pantry Today!
Donations of food always welcome. Just stop by to drop off a bag or box of food items. For more information about the Food Pantry see EAST HAVEN FOOD PANTRY. Monetary donations welcomed anytime. Mail checks to East Haven Food Pantry 39 Park Place East Haven, CT 06512.
Census Bureau Jobs Update 1/21/10
The U.S. Census Bureau is recruiting in East Haven for jobs working on the 2010 Census. Jobs are temporary, part–time positions as census takers, clerks, recruiting assistants, and supervisors, and pay between $16.00 and $24.25 per hour. All Applicants over 18 will be considered.
No High School Diploma required. The applicant process consists of attending a scheduled group session near your home, filling out the application forms and taking simple skills test. Call the Census Bureau jobs line at 1–866–861–2010. For More Information and a practice test please visit www.2010censusjobs.gov.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY ONLINE
In an effort to help East Haven businesses in this tough economy the government is providing a link in the main menu to view the new East Haven Business Directory.
Use the Available Commercial Properties Report, (updated on May 6, 2009), to find a spot for your business. Take a look!
EAST HAVEN 2010 EVENTS
TEEN CENTER CLEANUP DAY FEBRUARY 18th
The Town of East Haven Teen Center program is in the process of moving to a new, larger space. The Teen Center will be moving to 78 Frontage Road, next to Home Goods.
During school vacation week on Thursday, February 18, 2010 from 11:00AM to 3:00PM teens and their parents are invited to assist in the clean up of the new space. Sweeping, cleaning and painting needs to be done. Adult supervision will be provided. Food and drink will be available. Community service hours can be awarded for participating. Please join us.
Thanks to Mayor April Capone Almon, Mike Schaffer of CA White, the East Haven Town Council, Youth Services Commission and the Department of Public Works. To register for the Teen Center clean up day please contact Bob Petrucelli, Youth Service Bureau Coordinator, 203–468–3297, email ehc.bob@snet.net or Chuck Licata, Assistant Fire Chief and Youth Service Commission Member at 203–468–3221 or email clicata@easthavenfire.com. See you there.
• My Irish Valentine on Friday, February 12, 7:30pm. Treat your sweetheart to a very special evening of the most romantic music of all time. Conductor Jerry Steichen will read your dedications from the stage. Roses for the first 100 women to arrive!
NHSO POPS TICKETS: Student tickets are only $10! Subscriptions ($85–$108) and single tickets ($35–$45) are available through the NHSO Box Office at 203–865–0831, ext.10 or online at
New Haven Symphony.org. For information call NHSO 203–865–0831.
DON’T MISS the CHANCE TO SPONSOR
EAST HAVEN’s 2010 FIREWORKS FESTIVAL
Businesses, groups, families, organizations here is your chnace to be part of the 10th Anniversary Fireworks Festival on Sunday June 27th 2010 (Rain date Monday June 28th 2010). Check out the Sponsorship Opportunites and get fired up about the fireworks today! Visit Vietnam Veterans of America 484 website for more information and to make a donation.
Save Time, Money & Gas By Using Your eGovernment
Links
- Make East Haven Tax Payments With Credit Cards & Echecks By Phone or Online.
Visit the Tax Department for details and links.
- Need a copy of common government documents?
From your personal computer you can read and print:
- Town Charter in the Mayor’s Office
- Plan of Conservation in Planning & Zoning
- Town Annual Report & State and Federal Single Audit Reports for the Year Ending June 30, 2008 in the Mayor’s Office
- Town Calendar
- Agendas & Minutes
- Town Bid Opportunities Purchasing Dept
- Budget Documents
- Social Service Dept. Directory of Services
- Employment Applications & Documents
- and other Informational pdf files.
- Don’t drive to Town Hall for get those forms!
Print forms at your Home or Office.
Departments with online forms include:
- Planning & Zoning
- Building Department
- Town Clerk
- Registrar of Voters
- Get Money from the Housing Rehabilitation Loan Program, see Urban Renewal.
Town Notices
• New Job Posted: Executive Director: Community Outpatient Psychiatric Clinic. See Civil Service for job description and application process information.
• The Board of Assessment Appeals of the Town of East Haven, will meet in the Town
Hall Assessor’s Office, 250 Main Street, East Haven on Monday, March 1st, 8th, and
15th 2010 from 6:30 P.M. to 8:30 P.M. for the purpose of hearing appeals from taxpayers
on Real Estate, Personal Property, and Motor Vehicle Supplemental assessments.
Appointments may be made at the Assessor’s Office from 8:30 A.M. To 4:30 P.M.
Monday through Friday by calling 203–468–3233. Application deadline February 20,
2010.
The purpose of the meeting is to hear and act upon all requests by taxpayers seeking
review of their Real Estate, Personal Property and Supplemental Motor Vehicle
assessments.
• East Haven Winter Landfill Hours: Every Friday 8:30AM to 3:00PM & Saturday February 20th 8:30AM to 3:00PM.
• Information and links related to the LAMPP Project for lead abatement for Property Owners and Tenants are located in Urban Renewal page.
CONTRACTOR’S WANTED
• Wanted Contractor’s to participate in the Housing Rehabilitation Program.
Please visit the Urban Renewal page for details.
• Notice is hereby given that the audit report for the Town of East Haven Housing Authority for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2008 is available for public inspection in the office of the Town Clerk during regular business hours.
• Don’t forget to check the Bulletin Board for local events and activities!
BE PREPARED FOR EMERGENCIES
• The 2009–2010 Official Emergency Town Guide for East Haven is online in Health & Safety.
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Copyright © 2008–2010 Town of East Haven. All Rights Reserved.
Updated February 7, 2010.