Registrar of Voters

Registration cards can be picked up at the library or at Town Clerk's office in the Town Hall, or printed from the Connecticut Secretary of the State's website.

Online registration can be done through the Connecticut Secretary of State.

A person can register to vote with the Town Clerk in the absence of a registrar.

Seventeen-year-olds are encouraged to register to vote and they will automatically become eligible on their eighteenth birthday.

Under Connecticut General Statute S9-20, all persons who register to vote in person with the Town Clerk or the Registrar of Voters must present identification.

Under the federal "Help America Vote Act" signed October 2002, all first time applicants registering to vote by mail, on or after January 1, 2003 are advised to attach to the application card a copy of a valid and current photo identification (such as a driver's license). If is not attached, the voter must present proper ID at the polls or with their absentee ballot application in a federal election.

Absentee Ballots

Obtain an Absentee Ballot

An Absentee Ballot can only be obtained through the Town Clerks Office. For information, please call the Town Clerk's office at 860-349-7116.

You may apply for an absentee ballot through the Secretary of States office via the Connecticut Online Absentee Ballot Request Portal.

You may mail or bring to the Town Clerks Office the following documents:

Under the federal "Help America Vote Act" signed October 2002, all first-time applicants registering to vote by mail, on or after January 1, 2003 are advised to attach to the application card a copy of a valid and current photo identification (such as a driver's license). If is not attached, the voter must present a proper ID at the polls or with their absentee ballot application in a federal election.

Voting with Absentee Ballot

Voters who choose to vote by Absentee Ballot might consider marking their ballots early; mail or deposit them in the Absentee Ballot Drop Box which is located outside the Town Hall, 393 Jackson Hill Road.

Additional Information

Additional information be can obtained by calling the Registrar of Voter's Office, and also on the Connecticut Secretary of the State website.