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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Please fill out the sign up form next to the tree once you take a tag off the tree.
Wrapping using gift bags and tissue paper is encouraged. If you do not have time to shop but would like to help, there are gift card ideas on most of the tags, or Visa cards will work just fine. We can also relay the information over the phone or email.

Please bring new and unwrapped toys and gift cards! All donations will be distributed to families in need through Durham Social Services and DMYFS. Contact Morgan Perry or Carolyn Havrda for any questions, 860-894-7837
Gifts can also be dropped off at the Community Center main lobby prior to December 6th
If you have any questions or concerns you can contact the Public Works Department at 860-349-1816.
Tax Collector’s Office Hours November 2025
Martin French, CCMC
Upcoming Meeting & Events
We can't spell Durham without U
Durham is a town with a rich history and strong agricultural roots. This video takes you through our tight-knit community, where every resident contributes to the unique fabric of Durham. Our story is as diverse and enduring as every individual who becomes a part of it. This is your invitation to dive into the narrative that makes Durham a charming and vibrant place.

