
April 20, 2026
Over the past week, Mayor Chess shared a few tax relief options my administration proposed to the Town Council this budget cycle. These options aim to help ease the tax burden on ...

April 20, 2026
Mayor Chess is hosting The Mayor's Budget Q & A for Residents on Monday, April 20th, from 5:30 - 6:30 PM in Council Chambers and on Zoom in lieu of this week's Open Office Hours. ...

April 16, 2026
MAYOR DAVID CHESS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Michelle Woods Matthews E: mwoods-matthews@townofstratford.com C:(475) 319-5804 Stratford Announces Renee ...

April 2, 2026
MAYOR DAVID CHESS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Michelle Woods Matthews E:mwoods-matthews@townofstratford.com C: (475)319-5804 STRATFORD FIRE DEPARTMENT ANNO...

April 2, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CELEBRATE STRATFORD 2026 EVENT DATES ANNOUNCED STRATFORD, Conn. – April 2, 2026 -- The 2026 Celebrate Stratford event series will feature a vibrant ...
April 1, 2026
Yard waste collection will resume on Monday, April 6, 2026 . Grass, leaves and shrubbery clippings must be contained in brown yard waste bags or loosely in 32-gallon cans. Branch...

April 1, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Michelle Woods Matthews E:mwoods-matthews@townofstratford.com C:(475)319-5804 Stratford Police Department Kicks off Dist...

March 26, 2026
What Neighborhood Associations are: Informal groups No invitation needed All community members are welcome Each District (there are 10) will have its own association/m...

March 20, 2026
The Sanitation Division of Public Works WILL be working on April 3, 2026, Good Friday to provide uninterrupted collection of refuse and recycling. However, the Transfer Station ...
March 13, 2026
Please find the proposal here: Mayor's Proposed Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2027

March 12, 2026
B RIDGEPORT & S TRATFORD , CT – Today, Bridgeport Mayor Joseph Ganim and Stratford Mayor David Chess issued a unified call for state legislative action to provide fina...
March 10, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Michelle Woods Matthews, mwoods-matthews@townofstratford.com , 475-319-5804 STRATFORD LAUNCHES SCHOOL BUS SAFETY PROGRAM TO PROTECT STUDE...
March 5, 2026
Never miss a pickup again by taking advantage of online municipal trash and recycling lookup tools. By simply entering your street name you can instantly find your specific collec...
March 2, 2026
Mayor Chess plans to communicate with residents in as many ways as possible to share information about all his plans, the Town's services and to gather community feedback. One of...
March 2, 2026
Here's the most recent edition of Mayor Chess' Newsletter: Newsletter - 02/27/2026 Sign up to the Mayor's newsletter to get the latest updates! Link to Sign Up: https://www.st...

February 27, 2026
The Parking Ban that was put in place on Sunday, February 22nd at 8:00 AM, requiring residents to park on the even side of the road, will be lifted tomorrow, Saturday, February 2...

February 25, 2026
This Saturday is our Ball for All! It's our FREE, OPEN TO ALL RESIDENTS inaugural community celebration at the Baldwin Center from 1-5 PM. It’s an open-house-style event. Feel fr...

February 25, 2026
Get connected and stay connected. For important updates from the Town, if you haven't already, please make sure you are signed up for Stratford's Citizen Electronic Notification S...
February 25, 2026
Town Buildings will have a delayed opening and open at 10:00 AM.

February 24, 2026
On Monday, February 23rd, Mayor Chess declared a Snow and Blizzard Emergency in Stratford based on the conditions, and shared the following reminders and updates with residents re...
