Due to the inclement winter weather, the Town Hall & the Library/Community Center will be closed to in-person visits on Monday, January 26th, 2026. Our Town Staff will be working remotely & can be reached by email. Stay safe!

On Friday, January 30, 2026 from approximately 2:00 AM-7:00 AM, the Canton Department of Public Works will be clearing snow in the Downtown Collinsville area. We ask that no vehicles be parked on these roads during this time.

It is with much gratitude and respect that the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Annual Report be dedicated to Michael A. Langer for his tireless efforts on behalf of the Canton Emergency Fuel Bank. townofcantonct.org/first-selectma…

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The Town of Canton is HIRING! Part-time Program Assistant Click Link for full job description! townofcantonct.org/current-opport…

All Town Offices will be closed on Monday, February 16, 2026, in observance of Presidents' Day.

A Message from your First Selectman February is budget month for the Board of Selectmen. Similar to our household budgets, we scrutinize every dollar requested. Click on link below for complete information townofcantonct.org/first-selectma…

It’s not taboo! Join us for our second annual “kitchen table” discussion Thursday night from 6pm to 7:30 pm in Room B of the Community Center. townofcantonct.org/first-selectma…

Due to the inclement winter weather, all Town Offices are closed to in-person visits Monday, February 23rd.

At Wednesday’s (March 11) BOS meeting Hazel Kosch, was presented with the Town of Canton Fire Prevention Poster Contest Award by Fire Marshal, Tim Tharau and First Selectman, Kevin Witkos. Congratulations Hazel!!

The Transfer Station is CLOSED for the remainder of today, 3/17/26, due to having no power (2:29pm). Sorry for the inconvenience.

Where is the Town of Canton in the budget process? On March 23, 2025, the Board of Finance met and voted to reduce the budgets accordingly to the following: BOS - $100,000 BOE - $200,000 CIP - $592,593 Please click link below for full details. townofcantonct.org/first-selectma…

To celebrate Earth Day, the Public Works & Parks/Rec departments will be planting a White Flowering Dogwood tree at the Community Center on Wednesday, April 22 at 10am

Neighbors Helping Neighbors is a town wide community event organized by Focus on Canton, Inc. We are a non-profit 501© community based group that assists Canton residents as needs arise.

A Message from your First Selectman The Board of Selectmen will discuss and vote on the Board of Finance reversal of the $100,000 reduction to the operating budget. townofcantonct.org/first-selectma…

WE ARE HIRING! Please click the links for full job details below! townofcantonct.org/current-opport… townofcantonct.org/current-opport…

4th Annual Fishing Derby & Food Drive! April 18th, 9am-1pm ~ Memorial Field, 91 Powder Mill Road

Farmington River Trail Cleanup ~ Volunteers Needed!! Saturday, April 25th between 9am-11am Meet behind the Canton Public Works Town Garage, 50 River Road

Transfer Station –Spring/Summer Hours Just a reminder that the Transfer Station will begin its Thursday Spring/Summer hours on Thursday, April 16, 2026. The hours are listed below. Please contact DPW with any questions you may have at (860)693-7863. Thank you!

Town Hall Parking Lot Sweeping-Thursday, April 16, 2026 The Department of Public Works will be sweeping Town Hall Parking Lot starting at 7:00 AM on Thursday, April 16, 2026.