"The Town of West Hartford is dynamic and diverse, offering the best of the urban and suburban experience. We are an inclusive and engaged community with caring and responsible leadership. Our residents are enriched by excellent public schools, outstanding public safety, vibrant public spaces, and programs and services for all ages. The unique cultural, shopping, and dining opportunities throughout town make us a regional destination. West Hartford is a great place to live, work, play, and retire."
- Mayor Shari Cantor
Welcome to the Town of West Hartford
Budget
Adopted, Proposed Budgets, CIP, Budget in Brief, as well as other financial documents
open bids & bid results
Bid Listings, Results, Public Surplus, Vendor Registration
Online services
Most town hall business can be done online. Find forms, applications, and other resources such as online payments, GIS records, Recreation registration, overnight parking omits and more!
Planning studies, initiatives, & Updates
UCONN Campus, New ECC, Wayfinding Signage Project, Master Plan for West Hartford Center, Affordable Housing Plan, Bicycle Facilities Plan
center Infrastructure
View Center Plans, Project Documentation, Construction Updates, Schedules, Public Outreach.
vision zero
On January 10, 2023, the Town of West Hartford Town Council unanimously adopted the Vision Zero Initiative in Support of Safe, Health and Equitable Mobility with the goal of eliminating fatalities and severe injuries on West Hartford streets by 2033
Town News
We invite members of our community to join the West Hartford America 250 Commemorative Committee, which will plan educational and cultural opportunities over the next year.
Public Works will hold special Saturday customer service hours for permit pick-up and purchase from 7 AM to 12 PM on April 12 and April 26, May 10, May 17, June 14, and June 21.
Buena Vista Golf Course opens for the season on Friday, March 14. Rockledge will open on Thursday, March 20th.
West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District is offering a free Naloxone Training workshop to the public on Wednesday, July 26, 6:00-7:00PM at the Faxon Library, 1073 New Britain Ave.
Join us for a community conversation on the Fiscal Year 2026 budget, which includes municipal and education services.
We want you to be part of the solution by committing to the Vision Zero Safe Roads for All pledge and practicing five safe driving habits. By changing our driving behaviors together, one road user at a time, we can make our roads safer for everyone.
Safely shred your confidential papers at the upcoming recycling event on Saturday, April 12, 9 AM-12 PM.
The West Hartford Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) seeks new members for its Spring Basic Training Class that begins Wednesday, April 2, 2025. Please complete the online application: CERT Team Application
Watch the State of the Town presentation on WHCi's YouTube Channel.
The Town of West Hartford will provide its Draft 2024 Annual Report for the Discharge of Storm Water from Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4) by February 15, 2025. Public review comments are welcome.
Eversource has provided the Town with this year's notice of planned and scheduled vegetation maintenance work on the electric transmission right-of-way (ROW) located in West Hartford.
The Spring/Summer 2025 Leisure Services Program Guide is now available for viewing on the Leisure Services webpage. The catalog contains hundreds of programs for all ages, from babies to senior citizens. Parents can begin planning their child’s summer vacation. Copies of the catalog are also available at Town Hall, libraries and recreation facilities.
The Assessment Office is conducting a town-wide project of taking high-resolution photographs of all 22,481 real estate parcels in town in preparation for the next state-mandated Revaluation in 2026.
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of the top schools in Connecticut & the Nation!
70+
languages represented in our school system
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dynamic shopping & dining districts