Westport Fire Marshal Appointed to State Commission

Fire Marshal Terrence B. Dunn, Jr. was appointed to the post by Gov. Ned Lamont.

Deadline Set In Westport For Party Transfer Before Upcoming Primaries

Voters must be registered with a political party in order to vote in a primary in Connecticut.

Westport RTM Member Announces Candidacy For State Senate Seat

Republican Alma Sarelli is seeking to win the 26th District seat being vacated by Ceci Maher, who is not seeking re-election.

Westport To Form Cribari Bridge Advisory Committee

The Route 136 bridge in Saugatuck is slated for replacement.

Former Westport Official Designated Assistant Town Attorney

Candice Savin has served on both the Board of Selectmen and Board of Education.

Westport Announces Renter's Rebate Application Period For Eligible Residents

Westport's human services office said qualified residents may seek state rebate help for 2025 housing and utility bills.

No Kings Protest Against Trump Draws Thousands In Westport

Saturday marked the third No Kings protest rally in Westport and throughout the country.

Westport Unveils Online Hub Focused On Affordable Housing Questions

Town officials say the online resource gives residents one place to find affordable housing guidance and background.

Public Hearing Scheduled To Review 2 Proposed Westport Zoning Text Amendments

One of the proposed amendments under consideration would impact accessory dwelling units.

No Kings Protest Planned This Weekend In Westport

The local protest is one of thousands planned throughout the nation on Saturday.

Westport Accepting Applications For 2026 Neighborhood Assistance Act Tax Credit Program

Under the program, businesses can receive tax credits equal to 60 percent or 100 percent of their contributions to approved programs...

Apartments, Townhomes Slated For Historic Westport Property: Report

The 1-acre property is on the Post Road West.

Westport Conservation Department To Host Discussion On 'Forever Chemicals'

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are a class of synthetic chemicals widely used in consumer and industrial products.

Westport's 2025 Grand List Grew More Than 50%: Officials

The increase was due mainly to the 2025 revaluation of all real estate in Westport.

Westport Public Works Director Announces Retirement

Peter Ratkiewich has been employed by Westport since 1989.

Former Westport First Selectwoman Jen Tooker Launches Campaign For State Comptroller

In addition to first selectwoman, Tooker also served on Westport's Board of Education and Board of Finance.

Westport RTM Approves School, Infrastructure Spending And Beach Concession Settlement

A total of more than $4.7 million was approved for the projects.

Westport P&Z Commission Schedules Review Of Zoning Text Amendment

The public hearing will be held remotely using Zoom, and livestreamed on the town's website.

'State Of The Town' Addresses Scheduled In Westport

First Selectman Kevin Christie and Board of Education member Abby Tolan will give presentations next month.

Westport Selectmen Approve Marina Contracts, $1M Bridge Grant & Winslow Park Easement

Westport Board of Selectmen OK'd marina seawall work, bridge grant, tax refunds and 2026 meeting calendar, and other items last month.

3rd Property Tax Installment Due In Westport

In-person payments may be made at the Westport Tax Collector’s Office.

Community Conversation Scheduled This Week In Westport

The informal conversation will take place in Westport Town Hall.

Revaluation Notices To Be Mailed To Property Owners In Westport

Connecticut law requires all municipalities to conduct a revaluation every five years.

Public Hearing Scheduled In Westport On Amendment To Coastal Area Management Regulations

The public hearing, held by the Planning and Zoning Commission, will take place remotely using Zoom.

Christie Thankful For Recent Denial Of Proposed Aquarion Water Company Sale

Westport's First Selectman praised the recent decision by the state's Public Utilities Regulatory Authority.

Exiting First Selectwoman Jen Tooker Thanks Westport

The Republican was elected to the office in 2021.

Outcomes Decided After Westport Election Vote Recounts

Recounts were conducted this week of votes in three Representative Town Meeting districts.

Inauguration Night Scheduled In Westport

Newly elected officials will take the Oath of Office during the event.

Westport Releases List of Resources To Help Community During Federal Government Shutdown

"Westport is fortunate to have a strong network of community partners dedicated to supporting those in need."

Westport Human Services Launches 'Westport READY'

Westport READY provides one streamlined database for seniors living alone, individuals with disabilities, and others.

Recounts Planned For 3 RTM Districts In Westport: Registrars Of Voters

Voters in Westport cast ballots on Tuesday in the 2025 election.

Westport Election Results 2025: Christie Wins, Vote Totals For Every Race

Here are the unofficial vote totals for every candidate that ran in the Westport municipal election on Tuesday, Nov. 4.

Westport 2025 Election Results: Democrats Win First Selectman's Office & Other Races

Westport residents cast their ballots for several key local races on Election Day. Here are the latest results.

Westport Election 2025 Voter Guide: Meet The Candidates

Here's what you need to know regarding the Westport municipal election including the candidates, polling places, voting hours, and more.

Westport Attorney Helps Spearhead Passage Of Uniform Collaborative Law Act

The legislation, which took effect on Oct. 1, can help families reach out-of-court resolutions for divorce and child custody matters.

CT Patch Candidate Profile: Stephen Shackelford For Board Of Education

Westport resident Stephen Shackelford tells Patch why he should be elected to the Board of Education.

CT Patch Candidate Profile: Jodi Harris For Board Of Education

Westport resident Jodi Harris tells Patch why she should be elected to the Board of Education.

CT Patch Candidate Profile: Elaine Whitney For Board Of Finance

Westport resident Elaine Whitney tells Patch why she should be elected to the Board of Finance.

CT Patch Candidate Profile: Michelle Hopson For Board Of Education

Westport resident Michelle Hopson tells Patch why she should be elected to the Board of Education.

CT Patch Candidate Profile: Breanne Injeski For Planning & Zoning Commission

Westport resident Breanne Injeski tells Patch why she should be elected to the Planning & Zoning Commission.