Local News for Marlborough, Connecticut

RHAM Budget Approval Timeline

RHAM has agreed to the following budget approval timeline, consistent with Governor Lamont’s Executvie Order 7I: April 20, 2020- 6:30pm – Public Meeting for RHAM Budget (virtual process to be forthcoming soon)April 20, 2020 – following Public Meeting- Regular RHAM BOE meeting – which will include a discussion of the RHAM budget based on public READ MORE.

Legal Notice From Tax Collector

Sewer benefit assessment bills due April 1, 2020. Click here for Tax Collector’s Legal Notice. Read the article on marlboroughct.net READ MORE.

Temporary Ban On Open Burn Permits

March 30, 2020Effective immediately, the Town of Marlborough will not be issuing any Open Burn Permits for the next two weeks. The situation will be reevalulated on Monday, April 13,2020. Read the article on marlboroughct.net READ MORE.

Coronavirus FAQ’s From Governor Lamont

To view the document from the Governor’s Office of FAQ’s regarding Coronavirus Basics to Filing State and Federal Taxes click  https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/Coronavirus/COVID-19-FAQs.pdf?la=en#page23 Read the article on marlboroughct.net READ MORE.

March 24, 2020 Coronavirus Update from Governor Lamont

https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/03-2020/Governor-Lamont-Coronavirus-Update-March-24 Read the article on marlboroughct.net READ MORE.

Playscape at Blish Park is CLOSED

  The Blish Park playscape is closed to the public until further notice. Blish Park and all walking trails remain open for use. Please practice social distancing if utilizing these open spaces. Thank you. Read the article on marlboroughct.net READ MORE.

Town Clerk’s Office Now Closed To The Public

In order to do our part to “flatten the curve”, the Town Clerk’s office is now closed to the public for non-essential activities. We will be doing business electronically, over the phone and through the mail. We will still accept and process absentee ballot applications, accept and issue vital records and land record recordings. Please READ MORE.

Region 8 RHAM: RHAM teachers are preparing …

RHAM teachers are preparing Schooling from Home lessons that will be launched Thursday this week. We are looking forward to connecting with our students! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.

Building Department Notice

Due to the Public Health Emergency declared by the Governor the following changes will be in place in the Town of Marlborough Building Department until further notice. At this time our office will be closed to the public. Meetings or code consultation with the Building Official, Administrator, or Planner will be done via phone call READ MORE.

Informational Sheet For Residents

Please click here for an informational sheet with CDC, State and Local numbers and important information during the COVID 19 crisis. Read the article on marlboroughct.net READ MORE.

Region 8 RHAM: Here is today’s updated …

Here is today’s updated RHAM Schools parent notice from Dr. Law! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.

ATTENTION: Notice Not To Flush Disposable Wipes

March 19, 2020   The COVID-19 outbreak has led many of us to use disposable disinfecting wipes more frequently. The packaging says “Flushable ” but they aren’t. They clog grinder pumps. They constrict service piping. Even our pumping facilities are not immune from the havoc they cause. Please put them in the        READ MORE.

Coronavirus CDC Current Information

https://www.chathamhealth.org/ Read the article on marlboroughct.net READ MORE.

Fingerprinting Suspended Indefinitely

Per the Connecticut State Police, fingerprinting for pistol permits, employment and DCF forms has been suspended indefinitely due to COVID -19.  Read the article on marlboroughct.net READ MORE.

Region 8 RHAM: Find the newly updated …

Find the newly updated RHAM budget details! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.

Region 8 RHAM: March 18, 2020 Update: …

March 18, 2020 Update: Please find attached a letter regarding an update to the district’s respond to the latest COVID-19 information. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.

Consider Calling Ahead

During this time of “social distancing”, before you make the trip to town hall to the Town Clerk’s Office, please consider calling us at 295-6206. We might be able fulfill your request through the mail, or even email. There are many things that can be obtained through the mail, including copies of your marriage license, READ MORE.

Transfer Station Limited Access

Until Further Notice Due to current coronavirus issues the Transfer Station will have limited access for trash disposal.The Transfer Station will be open to accept household garbage, recycling (bottles, cans, newspaper and cardboard) and scrap metal only. They will not be accepting any demolition, tires, mattresses, air conditioners, refrigerators, oil, batteries, or brush to eliminate READ MORE.

Region 8 RHAM: RHAM Schools has updated …

RHAM Schools has updated the “Health Notices” tab at the top of district websites. Continue to find health updates on this site. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.

Town Hall Limiting Visitors

In an attempt to balance service with safety, beginning Tuesday, March 17, 2020, the town hall will be limiting the amount of people in the building at a given time. This is to prevent lines of people waiting for service. Although the doors will be locked during our normal business hours. You may call ahead READ MORE.