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Reappraisal Project
A span between reappraisals creates more opportunity for inequities to grow and usually leads to much larger and unpredictable changes to property values. As inequities increase, the tax burden on individual property owners becomes unfair.
Essex Active Transportation Plan
Developing a comprehensive Active Transportation Plan that creates a safe, desirable and connected network for biking and walking in the Town of Essex.
Keystone Trail Connectivity Project
The Town of Essex in partnership with Fellowship of the Wheel (FOTW) is requesting grant funding for planning work to establishing a multi-use trail network to connect the Essex Town Center area with the Saxon Hill area, and other destinations.
Essex Culvert Projects - VTrans
Information about the Vermont Agency of Transportation's project schedule for bridge replacement and culvert rehabilitation for three bridges located in Essex.
VT Route 15 Shared Use Path
Learn more about the Town's highest priority bicycle/pedestrian project and the important regional connection it will provide.
Sand Hill Traffic Study
This ongoing study is analyzing commercial and industrial truck traffic on Lower Sand Hill Road and through the Saxon Hill Industrial Park (SHIP).
Addressing the Opioid Crisis
In May 2024, the Town of Essex Selectboard committed to a goal of conducting public outreach on drug and overdose issues.
Center Road Forcemain
Planning and design to support the expansion of water and sewer infrastructure throughout the Essex Town Center area.
Parks & Recreation Needs Assessment
Exploring the creation of community gardens is on both the Town Selectboard and Parks & Recreation’s fiscal year 2026 workplans.