Vietnam War era veterans and their families are invited to West Hartford’s Veterans Recognition Ceremony on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. at the Conard High School Auditorium. RSVP by Sept. 9.

The Town of West Hartford recently added another half-mile to its multi-use trail that now expands to Fern Street along the Trout Brook.

Dr. Roszena Haskins was promoted to Executive Director of Equity Advancement for both West Hartford Public Schools and the Town of West Hartford, a new position that was approved by the Town Council last year.

Six new pickleball courts and two tennis courts are now open for play in the Buena Vista Recreation Complex.

CT Department of Veterans Affairs is accepting nominations of distinguished Veterans who have made significant contributions to their communities after leaving military service to the Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame.

The Town will officially launch its Small Business and Non-Profit Recovery Grant program on July 6, 2022. The grant program will provide one-time direct financial assistance up to $10,000 to eligible West Hartford businesses and non-profit organizations.

Due to the volume of permits, as of Tuesday, June 28 the Building Inspection Division will be closing at 1:00PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays to allow staff time to catch up on permit entry. The service window is now closed until further notice.

By appointment only. Free pool pass for your first COVID vaccine! 

The Town of West Hartford was chosen by the sponsors of Energize Connecticut to receive a $20,000 grant through the Community Partnership Initiative.  

Outdoor pools opened for summer fun on June 18. Eisenhower Pool will remain closed during renovations.

Interstate 84 Eastbound Exit 40 off-ramp to New Britain Avenue (Route 71) and the Exit 41, I-84 Eastbound on-ramp from South Main Street in West Hartford, will be closed intermittently at night between the hours of 8 p.m. and 5 a.m., over the next six months, starting on July 5, 2022.

The West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District is offering Walk-in Clinics this summer. Moderna and Pfizer vaccines will be available for anyone age 12 and older.

Splash pads are now open daily! Click here for locations and schedules. 

We are pleased to announce a return to in-person free, confidential, and one-on-one advising to entrepreneurs in every stage of business and all industry sectors in West Hartford. The advising will be located at the West Hartford Town Hall by appointment.

West Hartford Social Services is accepting applications for Connecticut's Renters' Rebate program for Elderly or Disabled residents. These rebates can be up to $900 for married couples or $700 for an individual. The filing period is April 1 through October 1, 2022.

The Yard Waste & Recycling Center is open year-round for unlimited residential use with an annual permit. Hours are Monday-Friday, 7:00AM-4:30PM and Saturday 8AM-1PM, April 2 through October 28, 2022.

The Department of Public Works has begun its bi-weekly curbside Yard Waste Collection that will run April 4 to October 28. Yard Waste Collection is picked up on the same day as your residential recycling collection. Please place your yard waste out by 6:00AM on their recycling day.

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. Click here to view the map of streets.