IMPORTANT! There will be an informational meeting on the Town’s conversion of its street lights to LEDs on Wednesday, August 16th, at 7:30 PM in the Community Room at Town.. read more

The State of Connecticut and DEEP are planning to extend a water main along Route 154 from Denlar Drive in Chester through Tylerville due to groundwater contamination in Haddam which.. read more

Request for Proposal for Town of Chester POCD

A copy of the 2004 Stormwater Management Plan is also available for review at the First Selectman’s Office in the Town Hall.   2016 Annual Report Stormwater Management Plan

Due to the impending storm, Chester Town Hall and the Chester Library will be closed on Tuesday, March 14 Please check WFSB Channel 3 for other town closings    .. read more

No matter how you voted, Chester had a great participation in the November 2016 election. Of a total 2,739 registered voters, 2,231 people voted either in person or by absentee.. read more

The U.S. Census Bureau found that only 45% of eligible voters aged 18-29 cast a ballot in the 2012 presidential election, that’s an almost 30% smaller turnout than those over the age.. read more

Town of Chester final budget vote for fiscal year 2016-2017 will be held at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, May 31st in the Community Room at Town Hall. Detailed budget information can be.. read more

Total Registered Democrats in Chester = 995 Democrats voting – 646 Voter turnout for Dems = 65% Total Registered Republicans in Chester = 512 Republicans voting – 268 Voter turnout.. read more

There are 2 (10) day tree postings in town, effective April 20th, 2016. The first posting is on 66 Goose Hill Road. The homeowner proposed to have 2 large spruce.. read more