Tree Warden
The Tree Warden is appointed by the Board of Selectman every two years. The powers and duties of the Tree Warden are mandated in Chapter 451 Sec. 23-59 of the CT General Statutes. The Tree Warden has jurisdiction over the care and control of all trees within the limits of the town right-of-ways and municipal properties. These powers include, but are not limited to:
- hazardous tree removal
- tree removal for road improvement and drainage work
- utility line clearing
- driveway installations
- line of site improvement
- pruning
The Tree Warden does NOT have jurisdiction over trees within the limits of state highways. These trees are the responsibility of the State DOT.
Staff Contacts:
Jim Christenson
Justin Downes
Fax:
(860) 485-0051
Phone:
(860) 485-9051
Hours of Operation:
MonĀ - Fri: 7:00 am to 3:30 pm
Address
100 Bentley Drive
United States
See map: Google Maps