Town of Lisbon CT

The Town of Lisbon, incorporated in 1786, is a rural, historic community of 16.26 square miles (population 4,338) in New London County, with Board of Selectmen/Board of Finance form of government that is proactive and responsive to its residents.

Through their over-sight and planning, the Board of Selectmen, Board of Finance and Planning and Zoning Commission have made it possible to preserve the rural character of the community while maintaining a low mill rate (one of the lowest among the 169 towns in Connecticut), yet still providing a top notch education for its students; maintain the town's roads, buildings and infrastructure; and provide such services as curb-side recycling, park improvements and recreational activities for the residents.