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One of Mayor Chess's goals as mayor is to strengthen community ties. In every corner of our nation, people are feeling more isolated than ever and often don’t know their neighbors...

We have extended the Town of Stratford’s Warming Center Protocols through noon on Sunday, February 15, as this long-duration stretch of brutally frigid temperatures continues. I k...

Town Hall will be closed on Thursday, February 12th, for President Lincoln's birthday and Monday, February 16th, for Presidents' Day. These holidays will not interfere with sanit...

The Town of Stratford invites residents to participate in a brief community survey to help shape the future of Stratford’s recreational trails and greenway network. Your input wil...

ATTN residents: I will continue the Town of Stratford’s Warming Center Protocols until noon on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, as this long-duration stretch of brutally frigid tempera...

The Town of Stratford will make a copy of its 2025 Annual Report on Stormwater Quality Permit Compliance activities available for public inspection by the end of the day on Februa...

Mayor Chess is hosting a series of Office Hours at Town Hall as part of his commitment to enhancing transparency and accessibility in local government. There are no agendas and no...

The Sanitation Division of Public Works WILL be working on Thursday, February 12, 2026 -Lincoln’s Birthday and Monday, February 16, 2026 – President’s Day to provide uninterrupted...

January 29, 2026 – Stratford, Conn. – Mayor David Chess today announced the formation of a Police Chief Search Committee to lead a national search for Stratford’s next chief of po...

ATTN Stratford residents: Mayor Chess has activated the Town of Stratford’s Warming Center protocols after receiving a Cold Weather Advisory Notice from the State of Connecticut. ...

The Parking Ban has been lifted. Please stay tuned about more potential winter weather this weekend.

Mayor Chess will continue the Town of Stratford’s Warming Center Protocols until noon on Thursday, February 5, 2026, due to an updated weather forecast indicating brutally frigid ...

For the safety and well-being of all residents, the Town of Stratford, CT would like to remind everyone not to place snow back onto public streets. The Town Charter indicates tha...

“The Town of Stratford's non-essential town buildings, including Town Hall, will be closed tomorrow, Monday, January 26th, 2026, due to inclement weather. We've also been notified...

Questions about the Town of Stratford’s Snow & Ice Removal Plan? We hope this resource will help. Stay safe!

ATTN SRRP Permit Holders: Beginning this Monday, January 26, 2026, SRRP will move out of the mayor's office and relocate to Stratford Public Works. The address is 550 Patt...

ATTN Stratford residents: Due to the impending snowstorm, there will be NO refuse or recycling collection on Monday, January 26, 2026. All routes will be collected one day la...

ATTN Stratford residents: Please see the following message from Mayor Chess regarding the snowstorm. A major winter storm is in the forecast that will impact the eastern U.S. an...

The Sanitation Division of Public Works WILL be working on Monday, January 19, 2026, Martin Luther King Day, to provide uninterrupted collection of refuse and recycling. However, ...

MAYOR DAVID CHESS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Caryn Kaufman, mayor@townofstratford.com , 203-385-4001 Chess Administration Kicks Off New Year with New Le...