Town of Griswold Connecticut

Town Hall Hours: Monday - Wednesday 8:30 am – 4:00 pm Thursday 8:30 am – 6:30 pm Friday 8:30 am – 1:00 pm

28 Main Street Griswold, CT 06351 Phone: 860 376-7060 Fax: 860 376-7070 For all delays, cancellations & closings, Call the Municipal Hot Line 376-7060, Extension 2

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REPUBLICAN PRIMARY

TUESDAY

AUGUST 12, 2014

6 AM TO 8 PM

FIRST DISTRICT: GRISWOLD TOWN HALL, 28 MAIN STREET, JEWETT CITY

AND

SECOND DISTRICT: THE PACHAUG TOWN HALL ON VOLUNTOWN ROAD

ABSENTEE BALLOTS WERE MADE AVAILABE ON JULY 22, 2014

AND MAY BE OBTAINED IN THE TOWN CLERK'S OFFICE

FIRST SELECTMAN'S CALENDAR

MONDAY - JULY 28 TH
	ALL DAY	Available by phone

TUESDAY -JULY 29 TH
	ALL DAY	Available by phone

WEDNESDAY - JULY 30 TH
	10:30	Call with Atty.
	11:00	Round table for development
	6:00	Mtg. at GHS for local newspaper

THURSDAY -JULY24 TH




FRIDAY - JULY 25 TH




TOWN OF GRISWOLD MEETINGS AND EVENTS

2012-2013 Town of Griswold Annual Report

The Building Department Assistant is away on vacation

from July 31 - August 12, 2014.

Permit applications will only be accepted during the hours as follows:

Monday	August 4:	8:30-9:30am
Wednesday	August 6:	8:30-9:30am
Thursday	August 7:	4:00-5:30pm
Monday	August 11:	8:30-9:30am

REMINDER:

PLEASE LICENSE YOUR DOG.

THE DEADLINE FOR LICENSING YOUR DOG WAS JUNE 30, 2014.

PLEASE LICENSE YOUR DOG IF YOU HAVE NOT DONE SO.

THERE IS A $1.00 PER MONTH LATE FEE FOR EVERY

MONTH AFTER JUNE.

Dog License Application 2014

THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE EASTERN SIDE OF I-395

AT EXIT 86

IS BEING PREPARED FOR TWOCOMMERCIAL BUILDING PADS

FOR FUTURE DEVELOPMENT.

THERE ARE NO INTERESTED DEVELOPERS

AT THIS TIME.

Board and Commission Vacancies
Commission	Party Affiliation	To Fill Remaning Term
Economic Development	D	5 year 10/28/18
Ethics Commission	D

Board and Commission vacancies may be filled by the party affiliation

or by an independent registered votor.

Click HERE to see General Assembly Public Hearings

CLICK ON LINK TO DESCRIPTION OF EXECUTIVE SESSION FROM THE CONNECTICUT GENERAL STATUTES Sec. 1-200. (Formerly Sec. 1-18a). Definitions.

As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings, except where such terms are used in a context which clearly indicates the contrary:

ATTENTION GRISWOLD/JEWETT CITY RESIDENTS:

BITGOOD ROAD CLOSURE

MONDAY, APRIL 21, 2014

THROUGH

END OF NOVEMBER, 2014

Bitgood Road, in the Town of Griswold, will be closed

to thru traffic due to Bridge Reconstruction.

The closure will begin on Monday, April 21, 2014 and

will continue through the end of November, 2014.

Detour signs are posted

RENTERS REBATE PROGRAM

YOU MUST CALL TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT

TO APPLY FOR THE RENTERS REBATE PROGRAM

Sign up period is between, April 1st and October 1st 2014.

REQUIREMENTS ARE YOU MUST BE 65 YEARS OF AGE

100% SOCIAL SECURITY DISABLED

Income cannot exceed $34,100 for single person

and $41,600 for married couple

ALL PAPERWORK MUST BE TO BE FOR THE

YEAR 2013

INCOME for 2013

SSA-1099 (Social Security) or a TPQY if you are Social Security disabled
Your income tax return for 2013 if you filed
Interest statements from bank
Pensions
Any other income

EXPENSES for 2013

Rent receipts for 2013
Electricity bills for the whole year of 2013
Fuel bills – oil, kerosene, gas for 2013
Water/Sewer bills – if not included in rent for 2013

YOU CAN CALL

THE ASSESSOR’S OFFICE @

860-376-7060 X 103

TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT

OR YOU CAN CALL

THE SENIOR CENTER @

860-376-2604

TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT

IF YOU NEED PROOF FROM THE

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

TO REQUEST A “BENEFIT VERIFICATION LETTER”

AND/OR

“PROOF OF SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY”

FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 2013

CALL

1-800-772-1213

(TTY 1-800-325-0778)

BUILDING DEPARTMENT HOURS				PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT
Building Official / Zoning Enforcement Officer		Building Department Secretary		TOWN PLANNER HOURS
Peter Zvingilas		Shannon Webster		Mario J Tristany, Jr.
Monday Wednesday Thursday	8:30 AM to 2:30 PM 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM	Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday	8:30 AM to 3:00 PM 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM 8:30 AM to 12 Noon	Tuesday Wednesday Thursday	8:30 AM to 4:00 PM 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM. 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM

A Message from the Selectmen

Welcome to the Town of Griswold web site! Our site is designed to function as a virtual gateway to Griswold so that the public may stay informed about our town, our local government, and our municipal affairs. We strive to provide the highest quality of public service for residents and visitors alike. We are committed to keeping our web site contemporary so that you may find it to be a valuable resource for you to use. We urge you to visit our web site often to find out what kinds of help and information are available to entertain, to educate and to keep you up to date.

We invite you to visit Griswold so that you can experience of all the opportunities that our town has to offer you from shopping to entertainment, dining to golf, to outdoor recreation, as well as some out-of-the-way surprises. We are confident that you will enjoy your experience so that you will understand what we mean when we say that Griswold is “Growing on Strong Foundations".

First Selectman Office

Fax 860-376-7109

The official Town of Griswold web site is provided as a convenience to its citizens.

Every effort has been made to insure that this site is accurate and up to date.

If there is a discrepancy or error, official town documents supersede any information included in this web site.