"By closing funding gaps for our schools and municipalities, we can help communities avoid raising property taxes..." — Gov. Ned Lamont
Residents can review draft updates, hear recommendations and give input on Westport’s parks and recreational facilities.
Fire Marshal Terrence B. Dunn, Jr. was appointed to the post by Gov. Ned Lamont.
Voters must be registered with a political party in order to vote in a primary in Connecticut.
Republican Alma Sarelli is seeking to win the 26th District seat being vacated by Ceci Maher, who is not seeking re-election.
The Route 136 bridge in Saugatuck is slated for replacement.
Candice Savin has served on both the Board of Selectmen and Board of Education.
Westport's human services office said qualified residents may seek state rebate help for 2025 housing and utility bills.
Saturday marked the third No Kings protest rally in Westport and throughout the country.
Town officials say the online resource gives residents one place to find affordable housing guidance and background.
One of the proposed amendments under consideration would impact accessory dwelling units.
The local protest is one of thousands planned throughout the nation on Saturday.
Under the program, businesses can receive tax credits equal to 60 percent or 100 percent of their contributions to approved programs...
The 1-acre property is on the Post Road West.
PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are a class of synthetic chemicals widely used in consumer and industrial products.
The increase was due mainly to the 2025 revaluation of all real estate in Westport.
Peter Ratkiewich has been employed by Westport since 1989.
In addition to first selectwoman, Tooker also served on Westport's Board of Education and Board of Finance.
A total of more than $4.7 million was approved for the projects.
The public hearing will be held remotely using Zoom, and livestreamed on the town's website.
First Selectman Kevin Christie and Board of Education member Abby Tolan will give presentations next month.
Westport Board of Selectmen OK'd marina seawall work, bridge grant, tax refunds and 2026 meeting calendar, and other items last month.
In-person payments may be made at the Westport Tax Collector’s Office.
The informal conversation will take place in Westport Town Hall.
Connecticut law requires all municipalities to conduct a revaluation every five years.
The public hearing, held by the Planning and Zoning Commission, will take place remotely using Zoom.
Westport's First Selectman praised the recent decision by the state's Public Utilities Regulatory Authority.
The Republican was elected to the office in 2021.
Recounts were conducted this week of votes in three Representative Town Meeting districts.
Newly elected officials will take the Oath of Office during the event.
"Westport is fortunate to have a strong network of community partners dedicated to supporting those in need."
Westport READY provides one streamlined database for seniors living alone, individuals with disabilities, and others.
Voters in Westport cast ballots on Tuesday in the 2025 election.
Here are the unofficial vote totals for every candidate that ran in the Westport municipal election on Tuesday, Nov. 4.
Westport residents cast their ballots for several key local races on Election Day. Here are the latest results.
Here's what you need to know regarding the Westport municipal election including the candidates, polling places, voting hours, and more.
The legislation, which took effect on Oct. 1, can help families reach out-of-court resolutions for divorce and child custody matters.
Westport resident Stephen Shackelford tells Patch why he should be elected to the Board of Education.
Westport resident Jodi Harris tells Patch why she should be elected to the Board of Education.
Westport resident Elaine Whitney tells Patch why she should be elected to the Board of Finance.
By State Senator Tony Hwang
As we approach final days of the Presidential, federal, and state elections, our political landscape is increasingly plagued by gaslighting
Skyrocketing utility costs are placing an unbearable strain on Connecticut families, seniors, and small businesses.