4th of July Parade - No trash - Offices Closed
This year's parade will launch at 10 a.m. from Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School. Participants... please get there by 9 a.m. At the end of the parade a dedication of additional names to the Veteran's Memorial will be held.
Town offices are closed today (Friday) in honor of July 4th. The library is closed today and tomorrow.
P.S. The transfer station will be closed Saturday in honor of July 4th.
Welcome to Canterbury!
Nestled in Northeast Connecticut's beautiful "Quiet Corner", 305-year old Canterbury comprises a rich mix of historical tradition, a wide variety of tradespeople and small businesses, unique ecological features and beautiful vistas within its 40.3 square miles. A current population of 5060 is housed along 68 miles of Town Roads and 20 miles of State Roads.
Elementary and Middle Schools are located within the Town. High school students have a choice of six area schools providing a broad spectrum of educational opportunities. A wide range of extremely active and involved civic groups and services provide many recreational and educational activities throughout the town. We encourage you to visit the many links provided throughout the web site.
The Town staff is ready to serve your needs. Please contact us with any questions or comments you have via the web site, or visit us in the Municipal complex located in Canterbury Plains.