The Extreme Hot Weather Protocol will be activated at 12:00 PM on Monday, July 28, and remain in effect through at least 8:00 PM on Wednesday, July 30, this week. During this period, temperatures are expected to reach into the 90s and will be accompanied by humid conditions, pushing the heat index near or above 100 degrees. If you are at risk from the heat, call 860-645-5500 for assistance.
Failure to pay any tax that is due by August 1, 2025 will cause the tax to become delinquent and subject to interest at the rate of 1.5% per month, back to the original due date of July 1, 2025. The Town of Manchester mailed the tax bills for the October 1, 2024 Grand List on June 20, 2025. Please note: The Tax Office will close at 1:00 PM on Friday, August 1, 2025.
Please note that the Spruce Street Farmers Market has been canceled for tomorrow evening, (07/30/2025), due to forecasted inclement weather. We apologize for the inconvenience. Stay safe tomorrow - we hope to see you next week!
Published on March 14, 2024
Starting Monday, March 18, 2024 - Residents can resume setting out paper lawn bags of leaves, grass clippings and shrubbery trimmings for curbside collection on the day of their normal refuse/recycling collection. The bags cannot exceed 40lbs and yard waste must be in paper lawn bags. Brush can also be picked up curbside and must be cut to 4 feet or less in length, tied and bundled. The bundles must not weigh more than 40 lbs. Branches must be less than 3 inches thick. Residents with a free Recycling Permit can drop off leaves at the Transfer Station year round during normal transfer station hours (Tues - Sat. 7:15 am to 2:30 pm).
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