Essex (06426):
     (including Centerbrook (06409) and Ivoryton (06442))

Tax Town: 50
County: Middlesex
Red Cross Chapter: Middlesex County - Central CT
Health District: Town of Essex Health Department
State Police Troop: F (Westbrook Barracks)
CT Planning Region: 12 (CT River Estuary)
CT EMS Region: South Central
CT DOT Region District: 2
Area Code: 860
ZIP Codes: 06409, 06426, 06442


Town Hall
29 West Avenue
P.O. Box 98
Essex, CT 06426-0098
Tel., (860) 767-4344
FAX, (860) 767-4560
Internet:  http://www.essexct.gov
E-Mail:  townclerk@essexct.gov

Total area, 11.8 sq. miles
Land area, 10.4 sq. miles
Population, est., 6,816
Utilities
Cable TV: Comcast Cablevision of Clinton, Inc.
Electric: Connecticut Light & Power
Natural Gas: None
Water: Connecticut Water Company
Office of Emergency Management:
    Director:  Bill Buckridge
    8 Collins Lane  06426
    (860) 399-6281
    FAX:  (860) 399-1182

Police Department:
     Resident State Police
     (860) 767-1054

Fire Departments
Fire Engine Company No. 1 11 Saybrook Road (860) 767-1258 (?)
Station 2 Summitt Street, Ivoryton  


Essex Health Department:
    Director of Health:  Christopher Goff, MD
    P.O. Box 98
    (860) 767-4340, X119

Principal industries:
     Manufacture of metal boxes and cabinets, electrical supplies and tools.

Transportation:
     Freight
          Served by numerous motor common carriers.

Major Thoroughfares:
          4-Lane CT Route 9
          Connecticut River
          Valley Railroad (Tourism)

Post Office:
      18 Main Street
     (860) 767-8476

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