Storm Update - Friday, August 7, 2020

Friday Night Update:Crews are checking circuits in order to energize the southeast section of Bristol.

The eastern half of Federal Hill just came back.

Other areas are being tackled as well. Public Works crews are following the Eversource crew and continuin...

BRISTOL ANNOUNCES 2020 FALL PAVING PROGRAM

The City of Bristol’s Public Works Department has released its schedule for the 2020   fall paving program which will be completed in two phases. “The initial phase consists of milling off the existing bituminous pavement of t...

Public Hearing & Assessment Committee

PUBLIC HEARING - BRISTOL, CT - DISCONTINUANCE OF PORTION OF WILLIS STREET 

In accordance with State Statutes and City Council authorization on May 24, 2018, the Public Hearing and Assessment Committee will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, Augus...

Electronics Drop-Off at Downtown Bristol Farmer's Market

City Hall Reopened With Modifications

City Hall reopened to the public on July 6 with some modifications. “Recognizing that many people like to pay their taxes in person and receive receipts, we have repaired the Tax Drive Thru window and that will be open for use,” said t...

Help Transform Our Community Walk Audit

Your input is needed to help make Bristol a more pedestrian-friendly community for all residents!

The City of Bristol invites everyone who walks, jogs, or bikes to participate in the Walk Audit during the month of August. During the month of August choose ...

Laurel and Meadow Streets behind City Hall Directional Changes for Vehicles

The direction of the Laurel Street/Meadow Street connector behind City Hall is reversed beginning Wednesday, 6/10/2020. Motorists will no longer be able to drive from Laurel Street to Meadow Street (northbound). Motorists will be able to turn right at the...

Louisiana Avenue Closed June 11, 2020 through November 2021 for Construction

The City of Bristol announces the start of the Louisiana Avenue Bridge Project, which includes the removal and replacement of the Louisiana Avenue Bridge.

Construction activities began Tuesday, June 9. The project is scheduled to be completed by November o...

Bristol's Solar For All to Launch June 10th

Read on...

City Hall Summer Hours

City Hall will be closing at 2:00 p.m. on Fridays starting June 5, 2020 through September 4, 2020.

Most departments* will be open Monday-Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and on Fridays from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. 

*The Public Works Department w...

Downtown Farmer's Market

The City of Bristol will open its popular Farmers Market on Saturday, June 20th from 10am-1pm in downtown across from City Hall. Products will range from farm fresh vegetables, fruits and products from local farms; to homemade beef jerky; to baked goods, ...

SPECIAL EVENT PERMITS SUSPENDED

Due to COVID 19, the City of Bristol is not accepting Special Event Applications.  All previously submitted applications are postponed until further notice. 

Please contact publicworks@bristolct.gov with any questions.

Coronavirus Updates and Information

The City of Bristol is taking the necessary precautions with regard to the Coronavirus outbreak and following the protocol set by the Governor’s Office and the State Department of Public Health. This page has been established to provide the publ...

Yard Waste 2020 Renewals

We are now accepting renewal applications for the 2020 yard waste season! The yard waste season will begin Monday, April 6, 2020 and will run through Friday, November 20, 2020 (weather-permitting).

To renew your yard waste barrel, please fill out our onlin...

Special Event Permit Applications

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

(BR...

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...

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...

Important Storm Information

Electronics Drop-Off at Downtown Bristol Farmer's Market

Every Saturday, beginning September 5, 2020 through October 31, 2020, residents may bring their unwanted electronics to the downtown Bristol Farmer’s Market (located on North Main Street across the street from City Hall) from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 ...

Help Transform Our Community Walk Audit

Your input is needed to help make Bristol a more pedestrian-friendly community for all residents!

The City of Bristol invites everyone who walks, jogs, or bikes to participate in the Walk Audit during the month of August. During the month of August choose ...

City Hall Announces Re-Open Plan

City Hall will be fully re-opened to the public on Monday, July 6, 2020. We encourage people to continue to call into City Hall and transact business using the city website when able to, to cut down on traffic in the building. The Public Works Department ...

Bristol's Solar For All to Launch June 10th

Read on...

City Hall Summer Hours

City Hall will be closing at 2:00 p.m. on Fridays starting June 5, 2020 through September 4, 2020.

Most departments* will be open Monday-Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and on Fridays from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. 

*The Public Works Department w...

Yard Waste 2020 Renewals

We are now accepting renewal applications for the 2020 yard waste season! The yard waste season will begin Monday, April 6, 2020 and will run through Friday, November 20, 2020 (weather-permitting).

To renew your yard waste barrel, please fill out our onlin...

SPECIAL EVENT PERMITS SUSPENDED

Due to COVID 19, the City of Bristol is not accepting Special Event Applications.  All previously submitted applications are postponed until further notice. 

Please contact publicworks@bristolct.gov with any questions.

The Bristol Inland Wetlands meeting

The Bristol Inland Wetlands meeting, scheduled for April 1, 2020 at 7 pm, will be held by WebEx remote meeting for public access by computer log-in and telephone dial-in. The access link is listed below. Public participation is encouraged and to the exten...

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...

Special Event Permit Applications

The City of Bristol has created a new digital form to apply for special event permits! We are no longer accepting paper applications. 

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

(BR...

Proposed Wastewater Facilities Rate Structure

Click here to view the proposed sewer rate structure.

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 ...

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 appoin...

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 issue with yo...