WEST HAVEN, CT — Early voting for the Nov. 3 election wraps up Sunday in the basement of City Hall, the City Council meets Monday, and the city's revised charter sets Nov. 3 as the date for voters to act on charter changes.
Here are five things to know about life around West Haven this week:
1. Early Voting Ends Sunday At City Hall
When: Monday, Oct. 26, through Sunday, Nov. 1 (final week); 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., except 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, and Thursday, Oct. 29
Where: City Hall basement, 355 Main St.
What to know: Early voting for the Nov. 3 election continues in the basement of City Hall through Sunday, with same-day registration for new voters and those who recently moved to West Haven, according to the city's flyer. Curbside voting is available for voters who can't enter the building because of an incapacity, with no proof required. Questions go to the registrars at 203-937-3540 or 203-937-3541.
More information here.
2. City Council Meets
When: Monday, Oct. 26, 7 p.m.
Where: City Council Chambers, third floor, City Hall, 355 Main St.
What to know: The City Council holds its meeting, according to the city calendar. The agenda had not been posted as of Thursday, Oct. 22.
More information here.
3. Charter Changes Go To Voters Nov. 3
When: Tuesday, Nov. 3
Where: Polling places citywide; charter on file at City Hall, 355 Main St.
What to know: The revised city charter approved by the City Council on July 28 says actions approved by voters on Nov. 3, 2026, take effect upon adoption, and the Charter Revision Commission's final report is posted on the city site, according to the city.
More information here.
4. Energy Assistance Applications Open
When: Ongoing, by phone appointment
Where: City Hall, 355 Main St.
What to know: The city is accepting applications for the federally funded Connecticut Energy Assistance Program, according to a city announcement.
More information here.
5. Planning And Zoning, High School Building Committee Canceled
When: Tuesday, Oct. 27
Where: City Hall, 355 Main St.
What to know: The Planning and Zoning Commission canceled its Oct. 27 meeting, and the West Haven High School Building Committee canceled its Oct. 27 meeting because it has no new business this month, according to notices filed with the city clerk.
More information here.
Sign up for free local newsletters and alerts for the
West Haven Patch
Patch.com is the nationwide leader in hyperlocal news.
Visit Patch.com to find your town today.