UPDATE: 2 Coronavirus Cases Close East Haven Town Hall

EAST HAVEN, CT — Due to two positive COVID-19 cases at Town Hall, the building is closed to the public Monday.

At around 3 p.m., Monday, Mayor Joseph A. Carfora announced that the build will now be closed through Friday.

In a media release from Carfora, it’s noted that the people who have tested positive were in a “limited, non-public area” of the hall.

East Shore District Health conducted contact tracing and, “those who require quarantine have been so informed, and are adhering to proper protocols."

Carfora said more information will be released Monday afternoon.

In the meantime, here’s the information on how town offices are conducting public business.

Town Clerk's office

No in person title searches shall be allowed. Searches can be performed using the available on-line platform at www.searchiqs.com.

Land record recordings and the filing of death certificates by funeral homes, will be done by appointment only- please contact the Town Clerk’s office at (203) 468-3201
Birth certificates, death certificates, marriage licenses (for insurance purposes only) and other copies, please contact the Town Clerk’s office at (203) 468-3201 for direction.

All other in person services are suspended at this time which includes Notary Public and marriage license applications. If you have questions about these services, please contact the Town Clerk’s office.

Rules regarding the transfer of paperwork for all circumstances and services will be monitored and directed by the Town Clerk, and should be strictly adhered to for everyone’s safety.

Tax Office

No in person tax services will be provided. Tax payments can be processed on line at https://www.townofeasthavenct.org. The Tax Collector’s Office may be reached at (203) 468-3307.

Building Department

The building department office will be closed to the public. Building permits will be issued on a case by case basis and by appointment only. The building department may be reached at (203) 468-3216 to discuss your situation directly.

Tax Assessor

The assessor’s office will be closed to the public. The Tax Assessor’s Office maybe be reached at (203) 468-3233.

Planning & Zoning

The P & Z Department will be closed to the public. Questions should be directed to the Zoning Office at (203) 468-3357 or the Town Attorney’s Office at (203) 404-5155.