Town of

Vernon

Connecticut
vernon-ct.gov/
14 Park Place, 06066
Phone: (860) 870-3599
Mayor: Daniel Champagne
Town Administrator: John Kleinhans

Sustainable CT Designation: Silver Certified

Demographics

Population30,895
Median Household Income (2022)$100,547
Per Capita Income (2022)$42,136
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate51.31%
Median Home Value (2023)$255,000
Median Rent (2023)$1,412
Total Households (2025)13,497

Municipal Finances

Total Net Grand List (2023)$2,284,034,636
Equalized Net Grand List (ENGL) 2022$3,184,067,103
Adjusted Equalized Net Grand List per Capita$29,762.29
Mill Rate-Real and Personal Property(FY 2025)36.09
Mill Rate-Motor Vehicles32.46
Net Real Property Levy (FY25)$66,462,921.85
Net Personal Property Levy (2025)$4,563,874.21
Net Motor Vehicle Levy (2025)$8,279,158.59
Total Tax Levy$79,305,954.65
Tiered PILOT$343,446.92
Motor Vehicle Tax Reimbursement$759,336.04
Supplemental Revenue Sharing$330,755
Mashantucket Pequot & Mohegan Fund Grant$79,820
Town Aid Road$550,420.77
Local Capital Improvement (LoCIP)$347688.55
Municipal Grants-in-Aid$151,598
Education Cost Sharing$23,512,721
Adult Education$216,928
Special Education and Expansion Development (SEED)$320,974
Total State Grants$26,612,649.04
Tax Exempt Property as % of 2022 Grand List10.10%

Governance

Form of GovernmentMayor-Council
CEO Term Length2
Take Office Date1
Town Hall of Vernon

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Vernon blends suburban comfort with rural scenic beauty in the heart of Tolland County. Its network of trails, including the Hop River Trail and Valley Falls Park, reflects the town’s deep connection to outdoor life and environmental preservation. The recently renewed Rockville section showcases Victorian architecture alongside new shops and community spaces, revitalizing the town’s historic center. With a vibrant parks system, cultural institutions, and close proximity to Hartford, Vernon offers residents and visitors alike a well-rounded, active, and welcoming community experience.

Geography

CountyTolland
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Council of Government (COG)Capitol Region Council of Governments (CRCOG)
Area (sq. miles)18.1 mi²
Public Roads-Town113.73

Representation

US Congressional District2
State Senate Districts35
State House53
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