TOWN of EAST HAVEN, CT.
Mayor Joseph Maturo Jr.
East Haven Town Hall 250 Main Street, East Haven, CT. 06512
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Welcome to our government website. We hope you will use these resources to make your life easier and to keep informed about your town and government.
Joseph Maturo Jr.
Mayor of East Haven, CT.
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TOWN HALL INFORMATION:
• Town Hall Hours: Monday thru Friday 8:30A.M. – 4:30P.M.
• Mayor’s Office Hours: Monday thru Friday: 8:30A.M. – 4:30P.M. Residents are invited to call the Mayor’s Office to schedule an appointment with him.
• Mayor’s Office Phone: 203–468–3204 and Updated 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.
• Link to Local, State & Federal Resources Community Links.
• East Haven Town Charter and Code of Ordinances
• Send a 311 email to eh.mayor@att.net Do you need to send a note to the Mayor, report local problems, make suggestions or a file complaint? Use the 311 communication tool to get that email ready to go.
• ¿Hablas español? Is your primary language not English?
Use Google Translator in the main menu to convert page content to your language.
FUNDS STILL NEEDED FOR ANNUAL
FIREWORKS & BEACH PARTY
While plans are continuing for the twelfth annual VVA Fireworks display, which will be held on Saturday June 30th, the Committee is still in need of a significant amount of donations to cover the costs of this year’s show.
To make donations visit our secure website at Vietnam Veterans of America 484 and go to the Donation page. For Sponsorship Opportunites please visit the About Us page.
EAST HAVEN PRESS RELEASES
• Statement from Mayor Joseph Maturo Jr.
about the arrest today. Read the 5/10/12 Statement.
• FUNDS NEEDED FOR ANNUAL FIREWORKS & BEACH PARTY
Read the 5/2/12 press release for event information, and to find out about sponsorship and donation opportunites.
• Visit the Mayor’s Office to see all his press releases and statements.
EAST HAVEN EVENTS
TOWN TO HONOR OUR WAR DEAD ON MEMORIAL DAY
Once again this year on Memorial Day, May 28th, the East Haven Veteran’s Council in conjunction with Mayor Joseph Maturo, Jr. will honor all those who made the ultimate sacrifice. The Town of East Haven will continue the tradition of honoring the war dead with ceremonies of a reflective tone.
"Memorial Day is and remains a day when we remember and honor all veterans, especially those who lost their lives fighting for our great nation. These patriots demonstrated the highest form of faith in our country and its ideals. We must be sure that these ideals of freedom and democracy continue to be our highest priority", Mayor Maturo.
The ceremonies & remembrances will feature a procession from the American Legion Post 89 on Thompson Avenue to the East Haven Green. The procession is scheduled to step off at 11:30am, Monday May 28th, Memorial Day. Club Corvette of CT will be providing vehicles for veterans who choose to ride, through their "Vets in Vettes" program. The award winning East Haven High School Band will provide a program of patriotic music beginning at 11:30am at the gazebo on the Green. Beginning at noon, there will be remarks from Mayor Maturo and other dignitaries and the Town will honor Ernie Perno, East Haven’s 2012 Honored Veteran. Following remarks, the Veterans, Color Guard and guests will proceed to the War Monuments and "Honors" will be rendered.
All are invited back to Post 89 for refreshments. "Once again we look forward to commemorating this solemn occasion in a manner in tune with the spirit of the day. Memorial Day is truly the one day each year when the citizens of East Haven can take a moment to pay homage to those who sacrificed all in the name of freedom", Jack Stacey, East Haven Veterans Committee.
Farmer’s Market Application 2012
Vendors get your application here to participate in the 2012 Farmer’s Market season.
The Farmer’s Market will be open Sundays beginning July 8, 2012 – October 7, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
East Haven Fall Festival – Crafters Wanted!
Crafters wanted for the Annual East Haven Fall Festival taking place September 7th, 8th, and 9th 2012. If interested please contact Stacy Piccirillo at 203–468–3201 for details.
Senior Center Birthday Celebration Photos!
See our new Senior Center Monthly Birthdays Photo Album. It’s where you and your family can see pictures of the monthly birthday honorees starting with December 2011.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON LOCAL EVENTS:
• DON’T FORGET TO CHECK THE TOWN BULLETIN BOARD.
Get information about local fairs, walks, fund raisers, golf tournmaments, support groups, soup kitchens, charitable groups, Rotary events, and other local events.
• View the photo album of the now historic devastation in Cosey Beach caused by TS Irene in 2011. New photos taken on 4/29/2012 have been added.
View over 60 photo albums about the happenings in East Haven, CT since 2008.
The East Haven Food Pantry Needs Your Help!
The need in our community is greater than ever with the poor economy. Please donate non–perishable foods, drop off a bag, case or box of food items as a gift to those less fortunate.
Checks can be dropped off at the Food Pantry in the basement of Christ and the Epiphany Church or mailed to: East Haven Food Pantry 39 Park Place East Haven, CT 06512.
Food Pantry hours: Tuesday & Thursday 9:00a.m. – 11:00a.m.
and Saturday 11:00a.m. – 1:00p.m.
Visit East Haven Food Pantry for more information.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
SPRING & SUMMER LANDFILL SCHEDULE
As of March 2, 2012 the Landfill will be open for residents Fridays and Saturdays from 8:30am to 3:00pm. For more information, contact Public Services at 203–468–3329.
Your used electronics can now be recycled at the East Haven Landfill Fridays and Saturdays from 8:30am to 3pm. Bring televisions, computers, laptops, monitors, cell phones, printers, keyboards, mice, and other household electronics to be responsibly recycled for free.
Elderly/Totally Disabled Homeowners Benefit Program:
• The East Haven Assessor’s Office will be accepting applications for the Elderly / Totally Disabled Homeowners Benefit Program from February 1, 2012 through May 15, 2012. All residents must be 65 years or older or totally disabled and meet the income guidelines of a maximum of $39,500 annual income for a married couple and $32,300annual income for a single person. All applicants must provide proof of all income. Applications will be taken on Wednesdays only from 8:30 to 4:30 in the Assessors Office at the Town Hall. All Homeowners that qualify for this program will automatically receive and additional tax benefit through the Town.
If there are any questions feel free to call the Assessor’s Office at 203–468–3233 daily.
• The link to view October 1, 2011 CT Property Data & Assessments has been updated and is available in the Assessor’s page. Also get information on filing requirements and deadlines.
Want to See How Much Energy our Solar Panels Produce?
Recently the solar arrays on the roofs of Momauguin, Deer Run and Overbrook elementary schools, were turned on. Use this link If you would like to see information about the Solar Energy Production of Public Schools. It takes you to the East Haven Public Schools Energy web page where you can select the desired school. As soon as the Joseph Melillo Middle School solar panels go online it will also be listed in this web page.
TEEN CENTER NEWS
See the Youth Services page for program listing and sign up information.
Now you can join the East Haven Teen Center on Facebook.
For more Teen Center info or to make a donation contact Bob Petrucelli, Youth Service Bureau Coordinator, 203–468–3297, email ehc.bob@snet.net
Visit the Youth Services page for information about the new strategic plan to combat underage drinking in East Haven.
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EAST HAVEN GOVERNMENT NOTICES
As of May 10, 2012 the East Haven Zoning Regulations are available online in a PDF file in the Planning & Zoning Department web page.
• As of Monday, April 23, 2012 James Staunton will be serving on an interim basis as the Town of East Haven’s Planning & Zoning Administrator / Zoning Enforcement Officer. James can be reached by calling the Planning & Zoning Department at (203)468–3357.
• To file a complaint with East Haven Public Schools please contact
Superintendent Tony Serio at 203–468–3261.
•TOWN OF EAST HAVEN ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) MUNICIPAL NOTICE & GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES are posted in the Administration & Management Office
• Forms to file civilian complaints against the East Haven Police Dept are in the Administration & Management Office or in the Police Dept. in English and Spanish.
• Get your copy of the Town of East Haven Annual Report, the State and Federal Single Audit Reports and Election Reports posted in the TOWN CLERK’s HOME PAGE.
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Updated 5/13/2012.