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Litchfield Town Beach Parking Permit Information
Permit Required for Use of Litchfield Town Beach

Town Beach Address:
244 North Shore Road
Litchfield, CT

Resident Parking / Use Permit Requirements

A valid parking/use permit is required for all use of Litchfield Town Beach.

FOB Requirement (All Users)

  • FOBs are required for all town beach access
  • FOBs are a one-time purchase.
  • Annual parking/use permits are loaded onto the FOB each year.
  • We are not responsible for lost or stolen FOBs. Replacement FOBs are available for $50
FOBs are available only in person at:
Litchfield Park & Recreation Office
80 Doyle Road, Bantam, CT
Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM–4:00 PM

Resident Eligibility

Residents of the Town of Litchfield are defined as individuals who are:
  • Taxpayers of real estate in the Town of Litchfield or
  • Taxpayers of motor vehicle(s) registered in the Town of Litchfield
  • Renters residing in Litchfield with proper identification.
Non-residents who are current Litchfield taxpayers qualify under the same conditions.


How to Obtain a Resident Parking / Use Permit and FOB

  1. Create a household account on the Park & Recreation online registration site.
  2. Purchase a Town Beach membership listed under “Programs”.
  3. Purchase a FOB (required for gate access) at the Park and Recreation office, 80 Doyle Road, Bantam, Monday through Friday, 9-4 pm.
  4. Present proof of residency at the Park & Recreation Office.

Proof of Residency Required

Residents must present:
  • A paid property tax bill/receipt or
  • A paid motor vehicle tax bill/receipt (with vehicle plate number) or
  • Copy of current utility bill or rental lease, or
  • Current ID
To obtain a copy of your tax receipt:
  1. Visit www.townoflitchfield.org
  2. Under Shortcuts, select Pay Your Taxes
  3. Search for your tax bill
  4. Download and print, or email to:
    PRDirector@townoflitchfieldct.gov

Household Definition

  • One parking/use permit  per household
  • A household is defined as a single physical street address
  • Each apartment or condominium unit is considered a separate household

Fees

    • A $15 annual fee per household is required for a parking/use permit and must be purchased each year from July 1 through June 30. Upon renewal, the new permit will be electronically uploaded to the household’s FOB. 
    • Residents age 65 and over receive a free permit with valid identification
  • Active first responders receive a free permit each year with valid identification through  the Park and Recreation office, which will be electronically uploaded to the household’s FOB
  • FOB cost: $20 (required for all users, including seniors and first responders)

Pass Validity

  • Parking/use permits are valid July 1 through June 30 of the following year
  • Resident permits are valid during Ice-Fishing Season

Non-Resident Permits (Spring/Summer/Fall)

  • A limited number of daily non-resident permits are available
  • $30 per vehicle, per day
  • Permits must be obtained by calling the Park & Recreation Office, Monday through Friday, 9-4pm
  • A gate access code will be issued
  • Daily passes and access codes are valid only for the date purchased

Ice Fishing Season

October 1 – March 31

Residents

  • Residents may use their existing parking/use permit and FOB
  • Parking is permitted in designated areas only during the winter months

Non-Residents (Ice Fishing Only)

  • Use of the Town Beach is restricted to ice fishing purposes
  • A seasonal non-resident ice fishing permit  is required:
    • Fee: $30 for the season
    • Can be purchased through the Park & Recreation online registration site or inperson at 80 Doyle Road, Bantam
A FOB ($20) must be purchased from the Park & Recreation Office for gate access

Register Activity Ages Grades Days Date/Time Fees
 
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FY2025/2026 LITCHFIELD RESIDENT 65+ BEACH PARKING PASS 
65y and up N/A SuMTuWThFSa  07/01/2025 - 06/30/2026
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Litchfield Town Beach
$0.00 Res
 
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FY2025/2026 LITCHFIELD RESIDENT BEACH PARKING PERMIT 
N/A N/A SuMTuWThFSa  07/01/2025 - 06/30/2026
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Litchfield Town Beach
$15.00 Res
 
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FY2025/2026 NON RESIDENT DAY PASS 
N/A N/A SuMTuWThFSa  07/01/2025 - 06/30/2026
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Litchfield Town Beach
$30.00 Non-Res
 
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FY2025/2026 NON RESIDENT ICE FISHING PERMIT 
N/A N/A SuMTuWThFSa  10/01/2025 - 03/01/2026
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Litchfield Town Beach
$30.00 Non-Res
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