The Extreme Hot Weather Protocol will be activated at 11AM on Tuesday, July 14, and remain in effect through 5:00 PM on Thursday, July 16, this week. During this period, temperatures are expected to reach into the mid-to-high 90s, with the heat index surpassing 100 degrees at times.
Due to staffing shortages in the Building Inspection Division, permit processing and inspection scheduling may be delayed. To monitor your permit status, visit the Online Permit Portal or call 860-647-3052. We appreciate your patience and apologize for any inconvenience.
The Town of Manchester mailed the tax bills for the October 1, 2025 Grand List on June 22, 2026. The first installment of taxes on the Grand List of October 1, 2025 are due and payable on July 1, 2026. Failure to pay any tax that is due by August 3, 2026 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, 2026.
Published on December 11, 2023
On October 4, 2022, the Board of Directors authorized the establishment of a Temporary Committee on Trail Enhancements and Connectivity to develop a plan for Manchester’s trail network. The charge of the committee is as follows:
i. Allocate $300,000 of federal American Rescue Act Plan (ARPA) funds “for the purpose of acquiring parcels of land that improve or enhance the connection of accessibility of recreational trails,”
ii. Allocate $200,000 of federal American Rescue Act Plan (ARPA) funds to “maintain, upgrade, or otherwise enhance existing trails.
We want to hear from you! Please take a moment to take the survey and share your preferences and priorities on the proposed allocations.
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