First Selectman's Newsletter

New PropertyCheck Fraud Prevention Program for Residents

The Old Lyme Town Clerk's office is now offering a free service that helps protect residents from potential property and mortgage fraud.  Click here to learn more and to sign-up to receive automatic alerts for any recordings regarding the property you specify.

Free Narcan Training

Ledge Light Health District is helping sponsor a Free Community Narcan Training on Monday, June 26 at 7pm in the Memorial Town Hall Meeting Hall.  Participants will receive a free Narcan kit, learn how to be prepared to save a life. 

Help Celebrate the CT River Gateway Commissions Award for Excellence

The CT Land Conservation Council will honor the CT River Gateway Commission's 50 Years of Land Conservation in the Lower CT River Valley on Thursday, June 29th at 5:30pm at Gillette Castle.  Old Lyme is a member of the commission and following the ceremony attendees will be able to explore the castle and its grounds. 

July = Tax Month

The Tax Collector's Office will mail tax bills to taxpayers during the last week of June. You may also view and pay your bill(s) on-line via the town website starting July 1st. 

Sound View Independence Day Parade

We look forward to celebrating with the annual Sound View Independence Day Parade on Saturday July 1st at 10am starting from Shoreline Community Center, 39 Hartford Avenue, Old Lyme.  There will be a marching band, VFW Honor Guard, children marchers, decorated bikes, floats, balloons, and fun, fun, fun! After the parade, numerous prizes will be awarded to children for best costume, most patriotic, funniest outfit, and best decorated bike and wagon.  If you want to be in parade, simply show up at 9:45 am on Hartford Avenue. For info, call Gail 860-434-6426. 

Lastly, a quick reminder to license your dog at the Town Clerk's Office - penalties start accruing July 1st.

Tim Griswold, First Selectman