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Vesta/BHA Joint Venture

The report from the Sessions Building Task Force recommending Vesta/BHA Joint Venture as preferred developer for 273 Riverside Avenue and 296 Riverside Avenue to redevelop the properties as unsubsidized rental housing can be viewed here.

Public Hearings Ordinance Committee

The Ordinance Committee will hold Public Hearings on February 4, 2020 in the First Floor Meeting Room, City Hall, 111 North Main Street, Bristol, CT on proposed amendments to the Bristol Code of Ordinances as follows:

• Sec. 18-180 through Sec. 18-204. To ch...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

City Hall and the Bristol Transfer Station will be closed on Monday, January 20, 2020 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. There will be no curbside collections (rubbish, recycling) on Monday, January 20th. All curbside collection routes will be c...

Bristol Development Authority Changes Name to Economic & Community Development

The City Council approved a recommendation from the Ordinance Committee to change the name of the Bristol Development Authority to the Economic and Community Development Department.

“Since the department is not an authority or an agency and is in...

REMINDER: JANUARY TAX INSTALLMENT DUE

City of Bristol Tax Collector, Ann Bednaz, announced this week that the second installment of real estate and personal property taxes that were on the Grand List as of October 1, 2018 are due and payable on January 1, 2020.

“Taxpayers who do not ...

WINTER PARKING BAN BEGINS DECEMBER 15!

The City of Bristol's mandatory Winter Parking Ban begins at midnight on Sunday, December 15. Parking is not allowed on city streets overnight 2am-6am through March 15, even if there is no snow or bad weather.  Please note that the start and end ...

Opioid Task Force Video Public Service Announcements Released

The Opioid Task Force premiered the recently produced Public Service Announcements to be used as educational tools in an effort to combat the opioid and addiction crisis facing our community and many across the country. Here's the first in the series with...

Special Event Permit Applications

Plastic Bag and Film Collection

The Department of Public Works has accepted the Trex Company challenge by hoping to collect 500lbs of Plastic Film over a six month period. If we reach our goal we will get a bench made out of the plastic film that will be placed in a local park. Attached...

TRANSFER STATION-ACCOUNT REQUIREMENTS & UPDATED DAILY FREE ALLOWANCE

NEWS RELEASE & ADVISORY 

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS Phone: 860-584-6125

111 North Main Street

Bristol, CT 06010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (Bristol, CT) May 20, 2019 

TRANSFER STATION-ACCOUNT REQUIREMENTS & UPDATED DAILY FREE ALLOWANCE

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Help Keep Bristol Clean & Green!

PRESS RELEASE - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

Did you know…

• Bristol provides 1 FREE Bulk pickup per year for homeowners/ that receive curbside collection from the city? Simply call 860-584-6125 or visit www.bristolct.gov to schedule your appointment. Addi...

Recycle Coach App

May 15, 2019

IMMEDIATE RELEASE

City Announces Recycle Coach “App” to Help Residents Recycle

The Recycle Coach app helps City of Bristol residents take the guesswork out of recycling, empowering them to make smarter disposal decisions and take an active appro...

Building Department Online Permitting System

STARTING APRIL 15TH, THE BRISTOL BUILDING DEPARTMENT WILL LAUNCH OUR NEW ONLINE PERMITTING SYSTEM PROVIDED BY VIEWPOINT CLOUD. PERMIT APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY ONLINE.

TO ACCESS THE ONLINE PERMITTING SYSTEM, CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING LINK: B...

Curbside Barrel Policy Reminder

Residents we need your help! Please remember to place your barrel in a clear area where we can grab and empty. If you have visitors on your collection day ask that they not block the barrels with their vehicles. Place barrels at the curb by 6:00 am on the...

Attention Bristol Landlords

The Public Works Department is striving to improve communications between our office and Bristol landlords. If you are the property owner of a multi-family building, please fill out this form with your contact and property information. If an issu...