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First Selectman's Budget 2012-2013
Date Posted: 2-01-12
The First Selectman is making the Town's budget available online. CLICK HERE to either read or print a copy.  To read or print a copy of the Budget Summary, CLICK HERE.
 
Weston Emergency Procedures - Our Need for Volunteers
Date Posted: 1-26-12
We are looking for volunteers to help our Town respond to emergency conditions such as we have experienced in the past few months.  We hope you will be able to help.
As we've learned from our last two "weather related" events in Weston, when we go for extended periods without power, many people in Town suffer due to the lack of basic necessities - such as water, heat and electricity to power the devices on which we all rely. 
CLICK HERE for more information. CLICK HERE for information on Neighborhood Captains and CLICK HERE for information on Shelters and Regional Shelters.  Be informed - Be a Volunteer!!!
 
Weston Neighbor to Neighbor to Host Energy Efficiency Workshop with Children's Workshop - Thursday, Feb 16th.
Date Posted: 1-24-12
Join your neighbors at the Weston Public Library on Thursday, February 16th from 6:30pm - 8:00pm.  Learn about Home Energy Efficiency while your children enjoy a children's workshopCLICK HERE to find out more about this event.
 
Weston's Grand List Grows by .73%
Date Posted: 1-20-12
Weston's list of taxable property for the October 2011 grand list year has been completed and the totals filed with the Town Clerk.  Assessor Ken Whitman reports that the value of all taxable property in Weston increased by .73%. CLICK HERE to read the complete press release.
 
Weston Financial Report for 2011
Date Posted: 1-17-12
CLICK HERE to read Weston's Annual Financial Report for 2010-2011 prepared by McGladrey & Pullen, CPA.
 
Watch Town Meetings on your computer.
Date Posted: 12-06-11
 Click Here  to watch Selectmen's Meetings, Charter Revision Committee Meetings and other recorded meetings.  Each week we will add new videos.  We now have a new permanent "Link" on the Global Navigation Bar under Meetings - Look for Meeting Videos.
 
Winter Storm Information
Date Posted: 12-05-11
We have added some Storm information to our website which we hope will help answer some questions regarding generators, food safety, and other general questions.  These links are located on the left side of the home page.  We hope you find these links helpful.
 
Boosters Continue Bottle and Can Drive
Date Posted: 12-02-11
When reflecting on teens in the 80s, one may envision those sporting acid-washed jeans, listening to Flock of Seagulls or perhaps, Madonna on their Sony Walkman.  That may be so, but in Weston, high school team members could also be spotted collecting bottles and cans at the Onion Barn circa 1981.  Click Here for more information.
 
Stormwater Monitoring Results
Date Posted: 11-20-11
CDM has prepared a summary of the results from the 2011 stormwater sampling required under the Town's Stormwater Management Plan for the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System Permit.  This letterRead More
 
Storm Related Questions and Answers from CL&P
Date Posted: 11-05-11
CL&P has provided some storm related questions and answers. Click Here to read this article.
 
Municipal Election Results - November 8, 2011
Date Posted: 11-04-11
First Selectman:     Gayle M. Weinstein:      1401                    Dan Gilbert:     1063

Selectmen:              David Muller                    1248                    Dennis Tracey 1209

CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL OF THE ELECTION RESULTS.

 
REGISTER FOR PARKS AND RECREATION ACTIVITIES ONLINE
Date Posted: 9-07-11
Parks and Recreation registration for all afterschool activites and swimming programs is now available on-line.   Click Here for program information and registration. 
 
NEW OFFICE HOURS FOR LAND USE DEPARTMENTS
Date Posted: 7-28-11
Beginning Monday, August 1st, the Building Department, Code Enforcement Office, Conservation Planner, Fire Marshal, Land Use Director, Planning and Zoning Office, Town Engineer, and Zoning Board of Appeals Office will be CLOSED on Fridays.  New office hours will be 9:00am - 4:30pm Monday - Thursday.  Social Services, Youth Services and Dial-a-Ride will be OPEN on Fridays.
 
WESTON BUSINESS DIRECTORY NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE.
Date Posted: 6-27-11
Our directory was developed by the Weston Department of Social Services to provide Weston families and seniors a comprehensive guide to businesses owned by Weston residents to promote the idea of community and Weston neighbors helping each other.  CLICK HERE to view the new directory.
 
Results of Budget Referendum
Date Posted: 4-14-11
Proposed Town Budget - $11,184,216                           Yes:    697              No:   186
BUDGET PASSED

Proposed Board of Education Budget - $45,166,377       Yes:    574              No:   308
BUDGET PASSED

Referendum Question:  Shall the Town of Weston refer a proposal to construct a non-denominational municipal cemetery to the Planning and Zoning Commission, and appropriate up to $30,000 for the required documentation?
PROPOSAL  DEFEATED                                              Yes:    338           No:   536

A TOTAL OF 885 ELECTORS VOTED IN THE BUDGET REFERENDUM.

 
Weston's Hazardous Waste Day Was Saturday, April 23, 2011
Date Posted: 3-06-11
Weston held its Annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day on Saturday, April 23rd.  If you missed this Hazardous Waste Day,  Weston Residents are able to go to several other towns for their Household Waste Days.  For a list of other Cooperating Communities and their dates of collection, Click Here.  For more information on what is accepted, Click Here.  There is no charge for participating, but you will need to show proof of residency.
 
Weston Events Preview - Check them out!
Date Posted: 3-05-11
Check Out these exciting events under Events on the Home Page.
Senior Services and Resource Directory available now online.  Click here.
 
Recycling in Weston - A Guide for Residents
Date Posted: 1-02-11
Weston has a new updated guide to Recycling. Click Here  to view the guidelines or to print them.  For a  list of area Hazardous Waste Days, Click Here
 
2-1-1 Connecticut's Source for Health & Human Services Information and Referral
Date Posted: 1-01-11
United way 2-1-1 is a free community service you can use to get information and referral to health and human services and government resources 24 hours a day, every day of the year.  As Connecticut approaches peak hurrican season, United Way of Connecticut wants to remind you that 2-1-1 is a source for hurricane preparedness information and can assist residents to find the resources they need in the aftermath of a storm.  Click Here to link to the 2-1-1 United Way Website.
 
WESTON'S TOWN PLAN OF CONSERVATION & DEVELOPMENT HAS A NEW PERMANENT HOME!
Date Posted: 11-09-10
If you've had trouble finding the new Town Plan, look no further.  It is now permanently on the Home Page under Permits and Regulations.  You can read it online, or print it out.  Our Land Use Commissions have spent many,  many hours over the past months creating this document for the future of Weston.  A new plan must be created every 10 years.  This is an important document for all residents.  Enjoy! 
 
Sign up for Notices of Board of Selectmans' Meetings and Special Meetings
Date Posted: 9-16-10
If you would like to be notified of Selectman's Meetings (with a copy of the agenda attached) and/or Special Meetings, please send your name and email address to:  Webmaster@westonct.gov.  This is a new service we would like to begin offering in September, so let us know if you are interested..
 
United Way of Coastal Fairfield County Announces Neighbors Helping Neighbors Funding for Basic Needs
Date Posted: 3-03-10
United Way of Coastal Fairfield County announced today that, through its partnership with the GE Foundation, it will be providing grant funding to organizations that offer basic needs services such as food, shelter and emergency relief.  Click Here for complete Press Release.
 
Weston Sales and Weston Tax Maps are now online. Check out the Assessor's Home Page.
Date Posted: 1-05-10
Ken Whitman, Weston Assessor has added "Current Sales" and "Tax Maps" to his home page.  The Assessor's Page is located off of the Home Page under the heading "Town Hall" - "Municipal Departments".  On the left, click on "Finance & Taxes" and then "Assessor".  You will then see a link to Weston Sales and Weston Tax Maps on the left. You can resize the maps and just print the section you want.  Click here to go directly to the Assessor's Page.  (This link is temporary!)
 
New FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps Effective June 18, 2010
Date Posted: 1-02-10
Towns throughout Fairfield County, including Weston, are receiving updated flood hazard maps as part of the FEMA nationwide Map Modernization Program.  Residents should look at the new preliminary flood maps as soon as possible.  For complete information Click Here
 
Bicycle/Pedestrain Concerns
Date Posted: 12-15-09
Weston is interested in cyclists and pedestrians safety.  If you would like to report a road hazard or unsafe condition, please contact webmaster@westonct.gov.  Your concern will be forwarded to the appropriate department.  Be Safe!! Enjoy walking and biking.
 
New Link in About Weston - Important Links
Date Posted: 11-03-09
The Weston Community Service Coalition  is a coordinated effort by many of the Weston organizations that engage in community service to promote such service to and by the people of Weston. Periodically, we will list on this web site the more immediate needs for community service volunteers. In addition, we will maintain an ongoing list of community service needs. In both cases, we also list the person to contact if you are able to respond to those needs. Finally, we will maintain a calendar that will list future events sponsored by our various community service organizations. 
 
Planning & Zoning Commission now requires submission of an A-2 Property Survey
Date Posted: 9-18-09
The Weston Planning & Zoning Commission requires submission of an A-2 Property Survey with all applications for subdivision approvals, zoning permits, certificates of zoning compliance, flood zone permits, and special permits except as set forth in Section 415 and 416 of the Zoning Regulations (however, pursuant to Section 417, only a limited certificate of zoning compliance will be issued if the foregoing exemptions are utilized).   Effective October 1, 2009, all surveys of parcels within the R-2A district must contain the following. . . Click Here  to read the complete application.
 
Transfer Station Has Expanded Its Recycling Program
Date Posted: 6-29-09
The Weston Transfer Station is now accepting plastic recyclables numbered 1 through 7.  Be sure to rinse the plastic containers well and remove their caps before depositing them in the proper bin.
 
PLANNING & ZONING PLAN OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT
Date Posted: 4-12-09
As part of the process of updating the POCD for Weston, the Commission requested input from Planning Consultants about how to approach the process of preparing a Plan and conducting an interactive public meeting to involve Weston residents in the planning process.  Click Here  to read this report.
 
Veterans Exemptions
Date Posted: 2-12-08
The Assessor's Office has published a new brochure entitled "Veterans' Exemptions".  Click Here  to view or print a copy.
 
Transfer Station Stickers now sold at the Weston Hardware Store
Date Posted: 6-11-07
Transfer Station Stickers are now sold at the Weston Hardware Store.…Read More
 
SWRPA Regional Plan of Conservation & Development 2006-2007
Date Posted: 2-06-06
The Regional Plan of Conservation and Development, 2006-2015 is the result of more than two-and-a-half years of effort on the part of the Board and staff of the South Western Regional Planning Agency (SWRPA).  The Plan presents SWRPA's ten-year vision for Connecticut's South Western Region, which includes the cities of Norwalk and Stamford and the towns of Darien, Greenwich, New Canaan, Weston, Westport and Wilton.Read More

 

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