PROCLAMATION: Red Ribbon Week - October 23-31, 2026

10/27/2026

Red Ribbon Week is observed nationwide from October 23 to 31, 2026, as a time to promote awareness and prevention of drug and alcohol abuse; and the impact of substance abuse reaches every part of our society, including our youth, making it essential for communities to unite in visible and coordinated efforts to prevent drug use.

Mayor Cervoni proclaims October 23-31, 2026 as Red Ribbon Week and encourages all citizens to participate in prevention education and activities during Red Ribbon Week and throughout the year, as a visible commitment to supporting a healthy, drug-free community.

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PUBLIC NOTICE: TOWN ISSUES REMINDER ON CLEARING SIDEWALKS

10/27/2026

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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2026 ELECTION INFORMATION UPDATES

10/20/2026

Be Informed. Be Involved. Make A Difference.

Click here for Important 2026 Election Information.

PROCLAMATION: Domestic Violence Awareness Week October 19-25, 2026.

10/20/2026

The Wallingford Police Department is paying tribute to those who have lost their lives to domestic violence and showing support for survivors in our community.
• 10/19 thru 10/23 -the Silent Witness Initiative – an emotionally moving visual memorial to victims of intimate partner homicide, will be on display at 135 North Main Street.
• 10/21 “Coffee with a Cop” event from 10AM to 1PM on the lawn of 135 North Main Street.

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LEAF PICK UP

10/19/2026

Bagged leaves will be picked up in the Town of Wallingford the week of Thanksgiving. Residents are asked to have paper bagged leaves at curbside no later than Sunday, November 22, 2026. Pick up will begin Monday, November 23, 2026.

Please note this is a one-time pick-up and only paper bags are accepted. Masking or Painters tape Only.

Leaves in Plastic bags or bags with duct tape WILL NOT be picked up. Brush in bags WILL NOT be picked up, LEAVES ONLY.

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PUBLIC INFORMATIONAL MEETING: Quinnipiac Street Bridge Replacement Project

10/16/2026

The Town of Wallingford is in the process of completing design plans for replacement of the bridge on Quinnipiac Street Bridge, over Wallace Head Race, with a new 6' wide x 4' high concrete box culvert. The existing bridge will be removed in its entirety. WMC Consulting Engineers is performing the design work, and the anticipated final design plans are expected by early 2027.

Construction for this project is 100% state funded under the Local Transportation Capital Improvement Program (LOTCIP).

The Town will conduct an in-person public informational meeting at Town Hall (45 South Main Street, Room 315) on: October 28, 2026 @ 7:00PM

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SCAM PHONE CALLS: WALLINGFORD ELECTRIC DIVISION

10/7/2026

The Wallingford Electric Division (WED) has been made aware that our customers are receiving collection calls from scammers. These calls originate from an 844 number, and the person(s) are demanding that the account(s) be paid in full to avoid being shut off that day. 

Please note that while the WED does reach out to customers via telephone, the Division does NOT demand payment in full by the end of the day. WED employees are NOT equipped to take payment over the phone. 

- Do NOT give your banking information to anyone claiming to represent the Wallingford Electric Division.
- Do NOT call the number that the individual instructs you to call.  If you should receive a call from someone claiming to be with the WED and you suspect otherwise, hang up the phone and call the WED customer service at 203-294-2020.

If you should have questions on how to pay your electric bill, please refer to the bill for payment instructions or call our customer service department.

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Route 15 Lane Closure / Detour Information

8/7/2026

Beginning at 10:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 23, 2026, lane realignments will begin on Route 15. During this period, motorists should anticipate fluctuating lane closures on both northbound and southbound Route 15 to allow for the shifting of lane markings. This work will continue into the pre-dawn hours of Monday, August 24, 2026.

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PRESS RELEASE: Town of Wallingford Names Sebastian Velez Environmental and Natural Resources Planner

8/4/2026

The Town of Wallingford is pleased to announce the appointment of Sebastian Velez as the Town’s new Environmental and Natural Resources Planner. Velez comes to Wallingford with experience in municipal land use, zoning enforcement, wetlands regulation, geographic information systems (GIS) and working with residents, commissions and developers on land use matters. As Environmental and Natural Resources Planner, Velez will support the Town’s work involving environmental planning, natural resources, land use and related municipal initiatives.

“We are pleased to welcome Sebastian to the Town of Wallingford,” Mayor Vincent Cervoni said. “His experience with municipal land use, wetlands and zoning will be an asset as we continue our obligations to manage Wallingford’s natural resources and plan for the community’s future.”

Click to read Press Release.

TAX PAYMENT NOTICE: First-Half Installment of Real Estate & Personal Property Taxes on the Grand List of October 1, 2025

6/25/2026

The first half installment of Real Estate and Personal Property taxes on the Grand List of October 1, 2025 is due July 1, 2026 and is payable on August 3, 2026.

No separate mailing will be sent for the second installment.

Residents can view and pay their tax bills online at wallingfordct.gov/invoicecloud. If you plan to pay in person but haven't received your bill, you can print a copy from the website before visiting Town Hall. Please note that a fifty-cent fee will apply if a copy must be printed for you in the office.

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