LITCHFIELD TOWN BEACH PARKING PERMITS
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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
- Create a household account on the Park & Recreation online registration site.
- Purchase a Town Beach membership listed under “Programs”.
- Purchase a FOB (required for gate access) at the Park and Recreation office, 80 Doyle Road, Bantam, Monday through Friday, 9-4 pm.
- 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:
- Visit www.townoflitchfield.org
- Under Shortcuts, select Pay Your Taxes
- Search for your tax bill
- 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