Welcome to Durham, CT

Welcome to the official website of the Town of Durham! Our town, nestled in the heart of Middlesex County, is a tapestry of scenic beauty, historic charm, and community spirit. Durham, with its serene landscapes and deep-rooted history, offers a unique blend of tranquility and vibrancy, embodying the essence of a quintessential small town.

This website is your digital window into Durham, providing a wealth of resources, latest updates, and a peek into the aspects that make our town extraordinary. Whether you're a long-time resident or a first-time visitor, we invite you to explore, connect, and discover all that Durham has to offer.

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https://www.townofdurhamct.org/events/inland-wetlands-watercourses-agency-meeting-71ac0

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May 13, 2024

Public Hearing Inland Wetlands Regulations May 13

Inland Wetlands & Water Courses Agency

PLAYGROUND UPDATE MAY 8, 2024

The following is an update to the Korn playground. Childscapes has been moving right along as scheduled. A few more playground pieces still need to be placed. The Gaga Pit has been relocated as planned. The attached pictures are for your review.

Phase 2 Allyn Brook will begin at the conclusion of Phase 1 Korn. Activity will begin Thursday May 9th. This Phase will entail the relocation of some current playground equipment out of areas historically plagued by standing water.

We would like to thank you for your continued patience!

Recreation Committee

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May 10, 2024

PLAYGROUND UPDATE MAY 8, 2024

Recreation Department

Durham Food Pantry Needs

●Baked beans

●Black beans/Kidney beans

●Canned chili

●Rice

●Mac and cheese

●Dinner sides

●Instant potatoes

●Canned chicken/ Canned meats

●Peanut butter

●Jelly/Jam

●Healthy cereals

●Pancake mix

●Syrup

●Evaporated milk

●Coffee

●Condiments

●Pasta sauce

●Diced tomatoes

●Laundry detergent

●Cleaning supplies

(dish soap, kitchen/bathroom cleaners)

●Tinfoil, Storage bags

●Depends (size large)

●Toilet paper

●Dog food

Please, nothing open or expired, thank you!

Donations can be left at the Durham Community Center, Mondays and Wednesdays between 10:30AM and 1PM or outside the Human Services office, first floor of the Town Hall Monday – Friday 8:30-4:30.

We also accept donations of gift cards such as food cards to Stop & Shop and Aldi, gas cards, and Visa’s. Additionally, we accept donations to our Durham Neighbors in Need fund which helps support Durham residents in emergency situations. our holiday programs, and our food pantry. Checks made out to Durham Neighbors in Need can be mailed to: Human Services, P.O. Box 428, Durham, CT 06422 or can be dropped off to the Human Services office.

Durham will be working on a hazard tree removal project on Higganum Road over the next few weeks. Expect delays

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May 7, 2024

Hazard Tree Removal Higganum Road