Town of

East Haddam

Connecticut
easthaddam.org/
1 Plains Road, 06469
Phone: (860) 873-5020
First Selectman: Todd Gelston

Sustainable CT Designation: Silver Certified

Demographics

Population9,061
Median Household Income (2022)$116,163
Per Capita Income (2022)$60,034
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate72.75%
Median Home Value (2023)$325,800
Median Rent (2023)$1,319
Total Households (2025)3,635

Municipal Finances

Total Net Grand List (2023)$1,264,268,332
Equalized Net Grand List (ENGL) 2022$1,754,231,228
Adjusted Equalized Net Grand List per Capita$79,949.65
Mill Rate-Real and Personal Property(FY 2025)28.06
Mill Rate-Motor Vehicles28.06
Net Real Property Levy (FY25)$26,628.43
Total Tax Levy$26,628.43
Tiered PILOT$30,810.86
Mashantucket Pequot & Mohegan Fund Grant$3,042
Town Aid Road$441,782.60
Local Capital Improvement (LoCIP)$129388.57
Municipal Grants-in-Aid$1,696
Education Cost Sharing$3,555,957
Adult Education$4,273
Special Education and Expansion Development (SEED)$31,318
Total State Grants$4,198,174.72
Tax Exempt Property as % of 2022 Grand List13.00%

Governance

Form of GovernmentSelectman-Town Meeting
CEO Term Length2
Take Office DateDay of the election
Town Hall of East Haddam

Town Hall

Wants you To KNOW

East Haddam is known for its dramatic river views, historic landmarks, and cultural attractions such as the Goodspeed Opera House. The town’s combination of rural character and artistic energy makes it a special destination in the Connecticut River Valley

Geography

CountyMiddlesex
Council of Government (COG)Lower Connecticut River Valley Council of Governments (RiverCOG)
Area (sq. miles)56.6 mi²
Public Roads-Town117.85

Representation

US Congressional District2
State Senate Districts33
State House34
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