Flu activity continues to increase throughout the nation and is wide-spread in Connecticut. The Westport Weston Health District still has vaccine available and if you have not received your annual flu vaccination, you are encouraged to get vaccinated as soon as possible.
02/06/2017
Applications for the State and Local Tax Relief programs are being accepted as of Feb. 1, 2017. As in the past, all applications will be taken by appointment only. Prior to calling, taxpayers must have 2016 tax returns completed for both personal (Federal and Connecticut) and/or business along with a copy of the 2016 Social Security earnings statement.
02/06/2017
On Thursday, Feb 9, the Coach will offer a beginner’s class in Microsoft Excel 2013 from 10 a.m. – noon, followed by an intermediate class in Excel 2013 from 1 – 3 p.m.
02/06/2017
The coyote’s ability to survive and take advantage of food sources found in and around man made habitats has resulted in an increase in coyote related conflicts.
02/02/2017
The net 2016 Grand List of $11,024,518,484 represents a total increase of approximately 1.36 percent from the net 2015 Grand List of $10,876,602,613. The list is the sum of the net assessed value of all taxable property – real estate, motor vehicles, and personal property.
02/02/2017
The architecture and urban design firm, BartonPartners, has been selected to prepare the Saugatuck TOD Master Plan
01/27/2017
The Westport Police Department has announced that it will be offering a Citizens’ Police Academy for Westport teens beginning on March 1, 2017.
01/26/2017
The Career Coach returns to Westport on Thursday, Jan. 26. The Coach will offer a beginner’s class in Microsoft PowerPoint 2013 from 10 a.m. – noon, followed by an intermediate class in PowerPoint 2013 from 1 – 3 p.m.
01/19/2017
TEAM Westport and The Westport Library are co-sponsoring the fourth annual Teen Diversity Essay Contest for students in grades 9, 10, 11, and 12 who attend Staples High School or another school in Westport, or reside in Westport and attend school elsewhere.
01/18/2017
The no cost, full service AARP/IRS Volunteer Tax Assistance Program, with special attention to seniors and low to moderate-income households, will be available to the community again this year beginning Jan. 30.
01/18/2017
First Selectman Jim Marpe has issued a statement today for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day to be celebrated Monday, Jan. 16
01/13/2017
A public meeting is scheduled for Jan. 12 to get input from Westport residents as part of updating the Plan of Conservation and Development (“POCD” or “Plan”) for the community. Attendance by residents will help ensure that the 2017 Plan reflects community goals.
01/12/2017
The Town of Westport has experienced nine stolen vehicles in the past two months. In ALL cases, the vehicle doors were unlocked and the keys were left in the vehicle.
01/10/2017
Westport First Selectman Jim Marpe issued the following statement yesterday: "It is with great sadness that I note the passing of Glenn Hightower. Glenn was the embodiment of an educator who was committed to his students....
01/05/2017
The first of a regular series of discussions regarding issues of concern to the community will take place at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 8 at Saugatuck Congregational Church. All are welcome and are invited to participate.
01/05/2017
First Selectman Jim Marpe, has announced his appointments for the newly established Commission on People with Disabilities.
01/05/2017
Westport First Selectman Jim Marpe announced today that he has accepted the retirement letter of Fire Chief Andrew Kingsbury, effective March 1, 2017. Assistant Chief Robert Yost will be promoted to Department Chief and Emergency Services Director upon Chief Kingsbury’s retirement.
12/21/2016
Westport has experienced numerous vehicle break-ins during December. In all cases of vehicles being entered, which resulted in thefts, the doors were unlocked. The recent thefts have occurred overnight. The Westport Police Department reminds you to please lock your car and bring your keys inside.
12/20/2016
First Selectman Jim Marpe has issued a Holiday Message for all Westporters near and far.
12/20/2016
Third quarter real estate taxes, personal property taxes, and sanitary sewer use and assessment charges are due January 1, 2017. Taxpayers have until February 1, 2017 to pay taxes without penalty.
12/08/2016
