Memorial Day Holiday

City Hall and the Bristol Transfer Station will be closed on Monday, May 29, 2023 in observance of Memorial Day. 

There will be no curbside collections (rubbish, recycle, yard waste) on Monday, May 29th. All curbside collections will be completed ...

The City of Bristol Has Been Awarded a $320,000 Connecticut Recreational Trails Program Grant

The City of Bristol is one of 28 municipalities in Connecticut to be awarded a Connecticut Recreational Trails Program grant in the amount of $320,000. The funding will be used for the planning and design of a recreational bike/pedestrian trail to provide...

CDBG Program Funds Updates to Komanetsky Estates to Improve Housing For Its Residents

The Bristol Housing Authority (BHA) has received a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) from the City of Bristol that will partially assist with the renovation of Komanetsky Estates, a congregate living facility for low- and moderate-income frail elde...

CDBG Program Helps to Fund Family Assessment Support Team at FRCs

The Family Resource Centers of Bristol received a Community Development Block Grant in the amount of $1,000 to help support the Family Assessment Support Team (FAST) to assist low- to moderate-income families in the Bristol Public Schools.&nb...

City of Bristol Tax Collector to Place Liens June 1 on Unpaid Real Estate Taxes

City of Bristol Tax Collector, Ann Bednaz announced that in accordance with CT State Statute, Sec. 12-173 liens will be placed on all outstanding real estate taxes for the Grand List 2021. These liens will be placed on the City of Bristol Land Records Jun...

Shepard Meadows Equestrian Center Receives ARPA Grant From the City of Bristol

SHEPARD MEADOWS EQUESTRIAN CENTER USES ARPA FUNDS TO TRANSFORM EQUINE-ASSISTED SERVICES WITH A NEW LEARNING CENTER

Shepard Meadows Equestrian Center, Inc., a nonprofit organization that provides equine-assisted services located on a 26-acre farm on Hill St...

Rowley Spring & Stamping Uses Funding from the City to Broaden Its Operational Capabilities

Rowley Spring & Stamping Corp., a Bristol manufacturer that produces springs and stamping products used in hundreds of applications with customers all over the world, was awarded an American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant from the City of Bristol. Rowle...

The City of Bristol has Created an Educational Video to Explain this Year's Tax Revaluation

A Revaluation is the process of performing all of the necessary Market Analysis and Valuation steps to determine accurate and equitable values for all properties within a municipality. The equalization of the values within a City or Town creates a fair di...

CT DOT Start of Work on Route 69 and Route 72 in Bristol

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
860-594-2560
DOT.CustomerCare@ct.gov
Operating Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

2023 Yard Waste Season

The 2023 Yard Waste Season will begin Monday, April 3, 2023 and will run through Friday, December 1, 2023. Unfortunately, this fee is not pro-rated. 

RENEWING CUSTOMERS: If you already have a yard waste barrel (even if from a previous owner), plea...

City Hall Renovation Documents

Renovations at Bristol City Hall Schematic Design Narratives

Hazardous Building Materials Report

Interior & Exterior Renovation Schematic Documents

Bristol Grand Plan Map

Food-Scraps-To-Compost Collection Survey

The City of Bristol is considering a partnership with Blue Earth Compost to bring a Food-Scraps-to-Compost curbside collection service to our town! There are many benefits to composting, including reducing the amount of househol...

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...

Panhandlers

Memorial Day Holiday

City Hall and the Bristol Transfer Station will be closed on Monday, May 29, 2023 in observance of Memorial Day. 

There will be no curbside collections (rubbish, recycle, yard waste) on Monday, May 29th. All curbside collections will be completed ...

CT DOT Start of Work on Route 69 and Route 72 in Bristol

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
860-594-2560
DOT.CustomerCare@ct.gov
Operating Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Paving List: Spring 2023, Fall 2023

Spring 2023 Paving List (Revised)

Fall 2023 Paving List 

2023 Yard Waste Season

The 2023 Yard Waste Season will begin Monday, April 3, 2023 and will run through Friday, December 1, 2023. Unfortunately, this fee is not pro-rated. If you do not have a 2023 sticker on your barrel on April 3rd, it will not be emptied.

RENEWING CU...

Recycling Tips (Video)

2023 Recycle Calendars

Caring for Your Barrel

2023 Household Hazardous Waste Collection

Click here for more information.

2023 Additional Rubbish Barrel Subscriptions

It’s time to RENEW your Additional Rubbish Barrel for the New Year! We are also able to accept NEW subscribers for 2023! The service fee is $155.00 for the calendar year (January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023). Unfortunately, this fee is...

Eversource Maintenance Transmission Structure Replacements

Public Works Has Moved!

All City departments have been relocated to temporary office spaces for the duration of the City Hall renovation project. City departments will occupy "swing spaces" during the entire renovation period. City Hall will close at the end of April w...

Bristol's Eversource Tree Reliability Scorecard

Eversource Shares Tree “Scorecards” with Community Leaders Ahead of Scheduled Trimming

N   Eversource Shares Tree “Scorecards” with Community Leaders Ahead of Scheduled Trimming 

Energy company working along 4,000 miles of electric distribution lines to strengthen system reliab...

Food-Scraps-To-Compost Collection Survey

The City of Bristol is considering a partnership with Blue Earth Compost to bring a Food-Scraps-to-Compost curbside collection service to our town! There are many benefits to composting, including reducing the amount of household trash y...

Streetscape Study and Design Riverside Avenue and Divinity Street/Park Street

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...

Hydrant Flushing Notice starting May 30, 2023