Information on Brighton, Essex County
The Town of Brighton is located in the state of Vermont, in Essex County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Brighton Town HALL, Essex County
| Brighton Town Hall's address | Brighton Brighton Municipal Building PO Box 377 Island Pond, VT 05846 United States | |
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| Phone number of Brighton Town Hall | +1 802-723-4405 | |
| Brighton, VT email | Loading... | |
| Brighton official website | brightonvt.org | |
| Mayor of Brighton | Melinda Gervais | |
| Essex County, Vermont: Vital Records | Brighton vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Vermont birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Brighton
What county is Brighton VT in?Brighton, VT is located in Essex County |
Where is Brighton, Vermont ?Brighton lies in Essex County, positioned in northeastern Vermont, USA. It is situated near the Canadian border and the Connecticut River. Brighton is east of the Green Mountains and roughly 40 miles southeast of Newport. The municipality is known for its scenic landscapes including Island Pond. |
What is the cost of living in Brighton VT ? |
Brighton administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Vermont |
| County | Essex - other counties in Vermont |
Brighton building department, VT
If you're planning a construction project in Brighton, VT, securing the necessary permits is a crucial first step. To apply, you'll need to contact the local town office, where you can find detailed information on the application process. The office staff can guide you through the necessary paperwork and checklists, ensuring you comply with all local regulations. It’s important to reach out directly to the office for the most accurate details about associated costs and estimated processing times, as these can vary depending on the specifics of your project.
| If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Brighton's town hall or Essex County authorities directly. |
Demography of Brighton
| Name of Brighton inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 1 260 inhabitants | 123 / 7 153 | ||
| Population density in Brighton | 23,6 pop/sq mi (9,1 pop/km²) | |||
Air quality
| Brighton Air Quality Today | 24 (Good) |
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Events nearby
| Mt. Joy | 2025-06-10 at Champlain Valley Exposition | Essex Junction |
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| 38 Special w/ Loverboy | 2025-08-22 at Champlain Valley Exposition | Essex Junction |
| Brantley Gilbert | 2025-08-23 at Champlain Valley Exposition | Essex Junction |
| Dustin Lynch | 2025-08-30 at Champlain Valley Exposition | Essex Junction |
| Lil Jon | 2025-08-31 at Champlain Valley Exposition | Essex Junction |
| Wilderado | 2025-05-21 at Higher Ground | South Burlington |
| Samia w/ Raffaella | 2025-05-26 at Higher Ground | South Burlington |
List of Passport Facilities in Brighton, VT
This Town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Brighton, VT
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| BARTON POST OFFICE | 405 MAIN STREET | 8025256262 |
| DERBY LINE POST OFFICE | 84 MAIN ST | 8028733332 |
| LYNDONVILLE POST OFFICE | 1025 BROAD ST | 8026265421 |
| NEWPORT POST OFFICE | 59 COVENTRY STREET | 8023342420 |
| LANCASTER POST OFFICE | 120 MAIN ST | 6037884612 |
| HARDWICK POST OFFICE | 52 MILL ST | 8024726022 |
| LITTLETON POST OFFICE | 134 MAIN ST | 6034447787 |
| BERLIN POST OFFICE | 15 MT FORIST ST | 6037521700 |
| RICHFORD POST OFFICE | 80 MAIN ST | 8028487742 |
| MORRISVILLE POST OFFICE | 16 PORTLAND STREET | 8028883557 |
| GORHAM POST OFFICE | 165 MAIN ST | 6034662182 |
| TOWN OF LINCOLN ASSESSING DEPT | 63 MAIN STREET | 2077943372 |
| STOWE TOWN CLERK | 67 MAIN STREET | 8022536133 |
| LINCOLN POST OFFICE | 10 LUMBERYARD DRIVE #9 | 6037458133 |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY CLERK | 10 ELM STREET | 8028283075 |
Brighton administrative numbers
| Brighton Town code | 5008725 |
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| Brighton Town postcode | 05846 |
Transportation modes in Brighton
| Airport | Newport State Airport 18.6 miles Mount Washington Regional Airport 33.9 miles Errol Airport 34.7 miles |
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Brighton territory
| Brighton area | 53,40 sq mi (138,30 km²) |
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| Brighton altitude | 1 175 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 44.799 Longitude: -71.8711 Latitude: 44° 47' 56'' North Longitude: 71° 52' 16'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Brighton | Currently, the town Brighton isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Brighton |
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| Natural parks | Brighton isn't part of a natural park |
What is Brighton close to?
| Nearby cities include: Newark, Westmore, Morgan and Warren Gore | ||
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| Morgan | Morgan | Averys Gore |
| Newark |  | Averys Gore |
| Newark | Newark | East Haven |
| Newark 5.8 miles | Westmore 6.6 miles | Morgan 7 miles |
| Warren Gore 8.2 miles | Warner's Grant 8.3 miles | Charleston 9.4 miles |
| Averys Gore 9.8 miles | East Haven 10 miles | Brunswick 11.1 miles |
| Bloomfield 11.8 miles | West Burke 12 miles | Sutton 12.3 miles |
| Brownington 12.8 miles | Norton 12.8 miles | Holland 13.3 miles |
| Burke 13.3 miles | Barton 13.8 miles | Granby 15.2 miles |
| Lemington 15.4 miles | Sheffield 16 miles | Maidstone 16.1 miles |
Distance between Brighton and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2559 miles | Houston : 1649 miles | Philadelphia : 371 miles closest |
| Phoenix : 2265 miles | San Antonio : 1799 miles | San Diego : 2540 miles |
| Dallas : 1569 miles | San Jose : 2615 miles | Jacksonville : 1134 miles |
| Indianapolis : 808 miles | San Francisco : 2660 miles | Austin : 1726 miles |
| Columbus : 658 miles | Fort Worth : 1596 miles | Charlotte : 815 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||