Welcome to the official web site of the Amston Lake tax district! Amston Lake is a beautiful 188-acre lake located in the towns of Hebron and Lebanon, Connecticut. There are over 700 property owners in the Amston Lake District, a tax district formed by the Connecticut legislature in 2002. About half of the houses are year-round and half seasonal. But on the Hebron side of the lake, about 70% are year-round, while on the Lebanon side, 70% are seasonal. Click here for more information.

Gatekeeper.  The Amston Lake District is requesting bids for gatekeeper.  Responsibilities include opening and closing gates at two District beaches at 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. every day from Memorial Day to Labor Day.  Please send bids by May 16 to Amston Lake District, P.O. Box 95 Amston, CT 06231
 

To join the Amston Lake Email Group, click on the "Sign Up TODAY" button. You will then receive emails notifying you of important events at the lake. If you want to learn more about this program before signing up, go to the Email Sign Up Form for detailed instructions and information. Board member Ray DeCormier is coordinating this initiative for the Amston Lake District.

Amston Lake District president Dave O'Brien says that residents should look at the DEP report on invasive nuisance species. Residents can also "Google" "Lake Waramaug Task Force" to see how another Connecticut lake has dealt with invasive weeds and excessive nutrients. 

View a slideshow of the July 4, 2007 Parade from Main Beach to the Clubhouse. There is also a slideshow of Labor Day Weekend photographs.

Sailing on Amston Lake (from Drew Gibson)

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In August, 2006, an aquatic plant survey team from the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station surveyed invasive plants in Amston Lake. A color-coded map of the results is available, along with tabular results. For additional information, check out the CAES website.

See photographs of the dam repairs done last fall.

If you have any suggestions or questions about our Web site, please e-mail us. Thanks for visiting!