Town Departments & Agencies

At this time of the year the Board begins work on the 2025-2026 budget. The first step was a special late November meeting for presentations by the various departments of their estimated needs for the 2025-2026 school year. These are submitted to the Superintendent so that she may prepare her budget

Orange Youth Services has proudly announced the purchase of a drug board for the Orange Police Department as part of its ongoing commitment to addressing substance abuse and promoting community well-being. The board was purchased through prevention funding through the State of Connecticut Opioid Re

The Friends of the Case Memorial Library Board invite all ladies and gentlemen of Orange who like to knit (or shop) to start thinking "mittens and hats." Cold weather is on the horizon and there are some children in town who might not have these items.

There are over 110 miles of streets in the Town of Orange. Snow removal can cost up to $2,500.00 per hour. Therefore, it is important for the Department of Public Works to use its resources wisely with cooperation from the residents to minimize the cost.

In September, the Board recognized the National Merit Scholarship Commended Scholars and Semi-Finalists. The focus presentation came from the Visual and Performing Arts Department, led by Department Chair Jessica Zamachaj. She presented the dates of upcoming fall music concerts, theater

Orange firefighters today extinguished a brush fire that burned through the wooded backyards of a neighborhood and the work area of a small farm.

Get ready for a frightfully fun time at the FUNtober at the Fairground event on Saturday, October 26th, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. This family-friendly event, sponsored by Orange Youth Services and Orange Park & Recreation, promises plenty of spooky thrills and treats for all ages.

The Orange Chamber of Commerce celebrated the contributions of local businesses and individuals at its annual Community Awards and Annual Meeting on September 19, 2024. Over 100 community members gathered to honor those who have made a significant impact on the town.

Orange Police Officer Paul Piscitelli and Orange Volunteer Firefighter, Lisa Kaplan, will be honored at the Orange Chamber of Commerce Community Awards and Annual Meeting as the Town of Orange's Police Officer of the Year and Volunteer Firefighter of the Year.

On Saturday, October 26, 2024, the Orange Recycling Committee will hold another “Shredding Day” which will include Document Shredding, Electronics Recycling, Mattress Collection, AND Clothing, and Household Goods Collection, ALL at High Plains Community Center from 9:00AM until 12 Noon.