Good Friday

City Hall* and the Bristol Transfer Station will be closed on Friday, April 10, 2020 in observance of Good Friday. There will be no curbside collections (rubbish, recycling, yard waste) on Friday, April 10th. Friday collections will be completed on Saturd...

BRISTOL ACTIVE PARK SITES AND ATHLETIC FIELDS CLOSED

“Over the weekend, the Parks & Recreation Superintendent Dr. Josh Medeiros, Dr. Catherine Carbone, the Superintendent of Schools, Police Chief Brian Gould and I discussed the ongoing concern of people using the Parks in large groups,&rdq...

City Hall Closed to Public Effective Immediately

In light of the Covid-19 pandemic, City Hall has been temporarily closed to the public to reduce the risk of spreading the coronavirus.

For individuals needing to do business with the City, kindly click here: DEPARTMENTS and review individual departmental ...

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...

April Parking Authority Meeting Postponed to May 4.

Please be advised that the April Parking Authority meeting has been postponed to Monday, May 4, 2020.

Presidential Primary Postponed to June 2, 2020

PUBLIC NOTICE from the Registrars of Voters: 

After much deliberation, as changing an Election date is not something done lightly, Secretary Merrill and Governor Lamont have decided to postpone the April 28, 2020 Presidential Preference Primary to...

Census 2020-What Everyone Needs to Know....

March marks the kick-off of the City encouraging all residents to answer the census to ensure we have a complete count. Obtaining a full, fair, and accurate count of everyone is essential for representation and federal funding. Invitations to respond to t...

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...

Public Works Upcoming Events

Sports Equipment Collection

The Public Works Department will be collecting gently-used sports equipment beginning March 2, 2020 through April 30, 2020. Sports equipment will be divided up among Bristol schools based on need. Drop-off location: Public Works...

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

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...

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...

Good Friday

City Hall* and the Bristol Transfer Station will be closed on Friday, April 10, 2020 in observance of Good Friday. There will be no curbside collections (rubbish, recycling, yard waste) on Friday, April 10th. Friday collections will be completed on Saturd...

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...

City Hall Closed to Public Effective Immediately

In light of the Covid-19 pandemic, City Hall has been temporarily closed to the public to reduce the risk of spreading the coronavirus.

For individuals needing to do business with the City, kindly click here: DEPARTMENTS and review individual departmental ...

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...

Sports Equipment Collection

The Public Works Department will be collecting gently-used sports equipment beginning March 2, 2020 through April 30, 2020. Sports equipment will be divided up among Bristol schools based on need. Drop-off location: Public Works, City Hall Ground Floor

Spring Leaf Bag Collection

The spring leaf bag collection will begin Monday, April 6, 2020 and will run through Friday, May 1, 2020. Dates subject to change.

During this time, please bring your leaf bags curbside as soon as they are filled and leave them curbside u...

Book Collection

The Public Works Department will be having a book collection beginning May 1, 2020 through June 30, 2020. Gently-used books will be donated, all others will be properly recycled. Drop-off location: Public Works, City Hall Ground Floor.

Electronics Recycling, Shredding Events

The City of Bristol will be hosting a FREE Electronics Waste Collection and Shredding Event at the City Yard (95 Vincent P. Kelly Road, Bristol) from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 9, 2020. Bristol residents only. Please bring I.D. Brin...

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...

Contacting the Bristol Town Clerk's Office

In order to avoid the spread of COVID-19, please email the Town Clerk’s Office at townclerk@bristolct.gov or call us at 860-584-6200 ext. 0.  Most services in the Town Clerk’s Office can be done by mail, email or telephone.