Westport Seeks Volunteers To Serve On Boards, Commissions & Committees

Descriptions of the roles and responsibilities of these appointed Boards, Commissions, and Committees may be found on the town's website.

Audit Scheduled For Voting Optical Scanner Of Westport RTM District

The audit will be conducted next week by the town's Registrars of Voters.

Westport Hires New Human Resources Director For Town Government

Candice Holley has more than 20 years experience in Human Capital and Human Resources Implementation.

Date Set For Westport Oath Of Office Ceremony

Westport will be hosting the Oath of Office Ceremony this month for newly elected town officials.

Westport Democrats Seek Replacement For Dobin On P&Z

A replacement is needed because Danielle Dobin was elected to the Westport Board of Finance on Tuesday.

3 New Zoning Text Amendments To Be Reviewed At Next P&Z Public Meeting In Westport

The amendments to be discussed involve proposed changes to rules on excavation, historic structures and smoke shops in town.

Westport Election Results 2023: Vote Totals For Every Race

Here are the vote totals for every candidate that ran in Westport's municipal elections on Tuesday, Nov. 7.

Westport Election Results 2023: Democrats, Dillon Unofficial Winners

Thousands of Westport residents have cast their votes in the 2023 municipal election in a number of key races.

Keep Leaves Out Of Wetlands & Watercourses In Westport: Conservation Director

"...if you are raking up leaves in an effort to clean up, do not dump them into any wetlands or watercourses."

Westport Town Clerk's Office Open Saturday For Absentee Ballots

All Absentee Ballots must be returned to the Town Clerk's office no later than 8:00pm on Election Day, Tuesday, November 7th.

Registrars Of Voters Announce Voter Registration Session In Westport

If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact Westport's Registrars of Voters

Westport 2023 Election Voter Guide: Candidates, Polling Places

Here's everything you need to know concerning the 2023 Westport local elections, including the candidates, polling places, and voting hours.

Patch Candidate Profile: Jill Dillon, Board Of Education

Westport resident Jill Dillon tells Patch why she should be elected to the Board of Education.

Patch Candidate Profile: John Bolton, Planning & Zoning Commission

Westport resident John Bolton tells Patch why he should be elected to the Planning and Zoning Commission.

Patch Candidate Profile: Patrizia Zucaro, Planning & Zoning Commission

Westport resident Patrizia Zucaro tells Patch why she should be re-elected to the Planning and Zoning Commission.

First Selectwoman Urges Civility In Discourse In Westport

"I'm asking each of you to join me in keeping our discourse civil and productive."

Patch Candidate Profile: Amie Tesler, Planning & Zoning Commission

Westport resident Amie Tesler tells Patch why she should be re-elected to the Planning and Zoning Commission.

Patch Candidate Profile: Rich Hightower, Board of Finance

Westport resident Rich Hightower tells Patch why he should be elected to the Board of Finance.

Westport P&Z Considers Cottage Cluster Developments Text Amendment

A possible site for such a development is 655 Post Road East.

Crabbing Allowed At Sherwood Mill Pond In Westport: Conservation Dept.

There have recently been complaints about crabbing activity at the pond, according to Conservation Director Colin Kelly.

2nd Quarter Tax Bill Installments Due In Westport

Taxpayers have until November 1, 2023, to pay taxes without penalty.

Westport Police Warn Against Removing Temporary Political Signs

People are advised against taking it upon themselves to remove signs that do not belong to them, from either public or private property.

Income-Eligible Westporters Can Apply For CT Energy Assistance Next Week

Connecticut's federally funded Energy Assistance Program helps low-income households with winter heating bills.

Westport Registrars Of Voters Announces Fall Election Ballot Lottery

The lottery will determine the order of candidate names on the ballot.

Lifeguard Scheduling Announced For End Of Season At Westport's Burying Hill Beach

Beach parking emblems are still required through Sept. 30.

Pennsylvania Senate Campaign Complicated By Westport Residency: Report

Former Bridgewater Associates CEO David McCormick is reportedly considering another run for a U.S. Senate seat in Pennsylvania.

‘No Tolerance For Hate Speech’: Westport State Legislators

Westport’s state legislators have issued a joint statement in response to the discovery of antisemitic propaganda flyers in town.

Westport Republicans Endorse Slate Of Candidates For November Election

The 2023 Municipal Election is scheduled for Nov. 7.

Westport Hires Interim Fire Chief

Mark Amatrudo was Interim Deputy Fire Chief in Westport from 2005 to 2007.

Municipal Improvement Request And Text Amendment Review In Westport

The Planning and Zoning Commission will take up the items during a meeting on Monday.

Westport P&Z To Discuss New Zoning Amendment Request

The amendment would "help provide an opportunity for a diversity of housing choices including affordable housing" in certain zones.

Proposal To Close Parker Harding Plaza Access Road Postponed: Tooker

The controversial proposal was the focus of a petition to stop it.

Westport Police Department Hires New Officer

She is a graduate of St. Joseph's High School in Trumbull, and the University of New Haven.

Upcoming Sewer Project Means Closure Of Evergreen Avenue In Westport In July

The sewer extension project is expected to last for a month, according to officials.

45 Westport Homes Moved To New Voting Districts

The move is due to either the creation of new, or the reaffirming of, voting districts following the 2020 Census, according to officials.

Westport P&Z To Review Municipal Improvement Requests, Text Amendment

The commission is scheduled to meet next week.

Acting Chief Named To Replace Retiring Westport Fire Chief

Westport Fire Chief Michael Kronick is retiring, effective May 15.

Westport Library Hosts 'Common Ground Initiative' Civility Event

The Tuesday night event features former U.S. Representative and Senator Roy Blunt of Missouri.

Westport Fire Chief Michael Kronick To Retire Next Month: First Selectwoman

Kronick joined the department in 1998, and was promoted to chief in January 2022.

Westport-Weston CERT Welcomes Nine New Members

Graduation ceremony includes First Selectwoman Jennifer Tooker, Fire Chief Michael Kronick and Police Chief Foti Koskinas