Easton

Easton is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, located in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region. It is a residential community with tree-lined streets, local parks, and neighborhoods that reflect the character of southwestern Connecticut.

Easton was officially incorporated as a town in 1845 and has developed from its agricultural roots into a residential community. The town has grown steadily while maintaining connections to its colonial-era heritage in the region.

The Easton Fire Department strengthens community bonds through programs like Easton Community Connect, which promotes safety education and neighborhood engagement.

The town offers local services and administrative offices where visitors can gather information and handle paperwork if needed. Weekdays are the best time to visit when municipal facilities and town services are fully operational.

The Public Safety and Public Works Facilities Replacement Project received voter approval, showcasing the community's commitment to infrastructure development.

Location: Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Location: Fairfield County

Inception: 1845

Elevation above the sea: 92 m

Shares border with: Newtown, Fairfield

Website: https://eastonct.gov

GPS coordinates: 41.26583,-73.30083

Latest update: December 20, 2025 03:02