PRESS RELEASE: Celebration in Memory of the Life and Vision of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

1/5/2026

Mayor Vincent Cervoni announced a Celebration in Memory of the Life and Vision of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., will be held on Monday, January 19, 2026, 10:00 a.m. at the Wallingford Town Hall, Robert F. Parisi Town Council Chambers, 45 South Main Street, Wallingford, Connecticut.

The program will include an artwork display, essays, and readings from Martin Luther King’s work provided by our Elementary, Middle School and High School students.

The program is presented by the Town of Wallingford, Public Celebrations Committee and Wallingford Board of Education

Click here to read Press Release.

Christmas Tree Pick Up - January 12, 2026

12/29/2025

Starting Monday, January 12, 2026, the Public Works Department will begin picking up Christmas Trees in all sections of town. Residents must have Christmas trees to be picked up at the curbside Sunday, January 11, 2026. Trees must be clean of ornaments, bows, tinsel etc. No plastic bags or wreaths will be picked up. This is a one-time pickup.

Click here to read full details.

Damaged Mailbox Claims

12/24/2025

If your mailbox was damaged by a Wallingford Snowplow, contact Public Works at 203-294-2105. Public Works will install a new mailbox.

If your mailbox was damaged by a Wallingford Snowplow and you have replaced your mailbox yourself, send an email to request reimbursement up to $55.00, including a receipt for the new mailbox to: [email protected].

If you are seeking reimbursement of more than $55.00 or a specialty mailbox, you will need to submit a claim directly to the Town Clerk’s office, in writing, with all pertinent information (name, address, date of loss, value of replacement box, etc). Town Clerk will assign a claim number and will forward to the appropriate departments.

PUBLIC NOTICE: TOWN ISSUES REMINDER ON CLEARING SIDEWALKS

12/24/2025

Mayor Vincent Cervoni has issued a reminder to all Wallingford residents, property owners, businesses and occupants of properties regarding their responsibility for the care of the abutting public sidewalks.

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TAX PAYMENT NOTICE: Second-Half Installment of Real Estate & Personal Property Taxes on the Grand List of October 1, 2024

12/18/2025

The second half installment of Real Estate, Personal Property taxes and the Supplemental Motor Vehicle tax on the Grand List of October 1, 2024 is due January 1, 2026 and payable on February 2, 2026.

Click here to read Tax Payment Notice.

PROCLAMATION: Ray Ross Day

12/16/2025

Ray Ross, a lifelong Wallingford resident and 1958 graduate of Lyman Hall High School, has dedicated decades of service to his hometown with unwavering pride and a lifetime marked by service and generosity. Ray served on the Wallingford Board of Education since his first election in 2017 and culminating with his recent re-election in 2025.

We commend Ray for his extraordinary service and enduring legacy. His passion and devotion exemplify the very best of civic life and will continue to inspire our community for years to come.

Mayor Cervoni has proclaimed December 4, 2025 as Ray Ross Day.

Click here to read Proclamation.

NOW OPEN - Columbus House Wallingford Seasonal Emergency Shelter

12/10/2025

Columbus House Wallingford Seasonal Emergency Shelter at 123 Quinnipiac Street is now open, operating from 12/1/25-3/31/26.

Click here for more information.

POCD KICKOFF PUBLIC MEETING

12/10/2025

Plan of Conservation and Development 2036

Please help us plan the Town's future!

Thursday, December 11, 2025 @ 6:00PM
Wallingford Library Community Room
200 N. Main Street (Rear entrance, ground floor)

Join us to kickoff Wallingford’s 10-year comprehensive plan addressing goals for future land use, development, transportation, conservation, and much more. The meeting will begin with a presentation of the plan goals, timeline, and structure. After the presentation, share your feedback and ideas you want to see implemented in the future through a series of interactive visioning boards and maps. Members of the project team and Town staff will assist in guiding discussion and be available to answer questions.

Click here for Meeting Flyer.

COMPOST CENTER HOURS

12/1/2025

The Compost Center on John Street will be changing hours effective December 1, 2025.

Hours from December 1, 2025 - January 16, 2026 are as follows:
Monday/Thursday/Saturday
8AM-4PM
Last Gate Entry is 3:45PM

The Compost Center will close on January 16, 2026 with plans to reopen mid March 2026.

Click here for Flyer

CHOATE ROSEMARY HALL TO DONATE MEALS TO WALLINGFORD EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR WINTER SEASON

11/24/2025

Choate Rosemary Hall has arranged to donate meals to the Wallingford Emergency Shelter from December 1, 2025 through March, 31, 2026 (exclusive of the few weeks the kitchen is closed for the students' winter and spring breaks). Choate will provide hot dinners daily and continental breakfast foods daily for the 15-bed shelter. This donation of over 2,750 meals helps to ensure that every individual at the shelter has access to hot, nutritious meals throughout the upcoming cold-weather months.

Click here to read Choate Rosemary Hall’s letter to Mayor Cervoni.

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