Departments

Assessors

Access information about property taxes, personal property, and other taxpayer information.

1. Board of Assessment Appeals

2. Real Estate Assessment Data-Vision Appraisal

3. Elderly & Disabled Homeowners Tax Relief

4. Elderly & Disabled Renters Rebate Program

5. Grand List Totals

6. Mill Rate

7. Motor Vehicles

8. Revaluation 2022 Overview

9. Top Ten Taxpayers

10. Veteran Exemption

11. Annual Income & Expense Report

12. About Us

    The Assessor's Office is responsible for maintaining and creating the annual grand list.

13. Benefits and Exemptions

14. Personal Property

15. Quick Links

Board of Education

Building

Find out about zoning regulations, the inspection process, and applications you need to complete.

1. General Permit Information

2. Inspections

3. Permit Applications

4. Staff Directory

5. Zoning Enforcement

6. Zoning FAQs

Claims

Learn about the services and responsibilities of the Claims Department.

Comptroller

View the city's annual financial reports, access budget information, and read about capital improvement projects.

1. Annual Reports

2. Board of Finance

3. Budget

4. Capital Improvement Projects

5. Pension Information

6. Retirement Board

Economic and Community Development

Find important information about current projects, available grants, downtown revitalization efforts, and the city's demographics.

1. Economic Development

2. Brownfields

3. ECD Board of Commissioners

4. Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)

5. Grants

Emergency Management Services

Find out about safety information before an emergency strikes.

Fire Department

Access information about services offered by the Bristol Fire Department, as well as fire safety tips that may help keep you and your family safe during an emergency.

1. Fire Marshal

   Fire Marshal

2. Fire Prevention

3. Fire Department Press Releases

4. Helpful Links

   Links to assist you

5. Apparatus

6. Board of Fire Commissioners

7. Facilities

8. Firehawks Program for Children

9. PUT A FREEZE ON WINTER FIRES

10. Special Event Permit Application

Human Resources

Learn about employee benefits, job opportunities, and testing requirements for the City of Bristol.

1. ADA/Title VI

2. BRISTOL IS HIRING

3. Employment

4. Firefighter Testing

5. Labor Contracts

6. Police Officer Testing

Legal / Corporation Counsel

Access information regarding the Legal / Corporation Counsel Office and how they're working to protect the city.

Library

Access the Bristol Public Library website to view upcoming programs, library resources, and a card catalog of the publications they offer.

Mayor's Office

Learn more about the services and responsibilities of the Mayor's Office.

1. City Council Members

   City Council Members

2. Opioid Crisis Information

3. COVID-19 Health Department Data

Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services

Access details about local sports and activities offered through the Bristol Parks and Recreation Department.

1. Youth & Community Services

   Explore all the wonderful services and programs offered through the Department of Youth Services.

2. Bristol Eliminating Substance Use Together (BEST)

3. About Us

   Access details about local sports and activities offered through the Bristol Parks and Recreation Department.

4. Board of Park Commissioners

5. Commonly Requested Phone Numbers

6. Aquatics

7. Parks and Facilities

8. Recreation Programs

Probate Court

Find out about the services provided by Bristol's Probate Court including estate ruling, family court issues, and trust-related cases.

Police Department

Check out the Police Department's divisions, services, and history to learn more about how the department is working day and night to protect our community.

1. About the Bristol Police Department

   It is the mission of the Bristol Police Department to protect and serve the community with integrity and professionalism.

2. Press Releases

3. I Want To…

   Quickly learn information and gather helpful resources regarding the work of the Bristol Police Department.

Public Works

Learn about the Public Works department.

1. I Want To...

2. About Public Works

   Access information relating to solid waste collection, street and traffic maintenance, recycling efforts, and more.

3. How Do I Dispose Of...

Purchasing

Find out how the City of Bristol awards local projects and access bid and requests for proposal (RFP) information.

1. Bids & RFPs

2. Online Auction Items

3. About Us

   The Purchasing Department coordinates all procurement and contracting activities for the City of Bristol, provides support to other departments and to the community.

4. Contracts

Registrars of Voters

Register to vote, view information about the city's current elected officials, and learn about voting laws.

1. VOTER TURNOUT

2. UNOFFICIAL RESULTS

3. Candidates/Sample Ballots

4. Absentee Ballots

   Absentee Ballots

5. Annual Canvass

   Annual Canvass of Voters

6. Did You Know?

   election/voter facts

7. District Maps

   Senate and House district maps

8. How an Election is Run

   Running an Election 101

9. Polling Locations

10. Registration and Voting

    Registration and Voting

11. Voter Registration Requirements

    Voter Reg Requirements

12. Who Represents Me?

    Council and State reps

13. MOCK ELECTIONS

    High School Student Mock Elections

14. VOTING & COVID-19

    VOTER SAFETY AT THEIR POLLING LOCATIONS

15. POLL WORKER 101

    POLL WORKER 101

16. APPLY TO WORK PRIMARY OR ELECTION

    POLL WORKER APPLICATION

Senior Center

Find out how you can get involved with the Bristol Senior Center through a variety of programs and services aimed at helping the local community.

1. Commission on Aging

2. Community Garden

3. Directions & Map

4. Senior Center Newsletter

   Link and script for Newsletter

5. Senior Center Services

   Description of Services available at Bristol's Senior Center.

6. Senior Center Trips

   Listing of available trips

7. Activities at the Senior Center

Tax Office

Access information about local tax rates and payment schedules.

1. About Us

   Learn more about the Tax Office services and responsibilities.

2. General Tax Information

3. Payment Dates

4. Make a Payment

Town & City Clerk

Read about the responsibilities of the city clerk and the various records the office manages.

1. Absentee Ballots

2. Board of Education Contracts

   Board of Education Contracts and Agreements

3. Campaign Finance

4. Charter and Code of Ordinances

5. Dog Licenses

6. Election Results

7. Fees

8. Forms & Applications

9. Historic Document Preservation

10. Justices of the Peace

11. Land Record Index

12. Marriage Licenses

13. Merchandising (Business) Licenses

14. Our Office

    Gain an understanding of what the Town Clerk has to offer Bristol.

15. Vital Records

16. FAQs

    Discover various frequently asked question regarding the work of the Bristol Town and City Clerk.

Treasurer

Find out how the Treasurer's Office works to promote fiscal transparency through the proper management of city funds.

1. Pensioner/Request Forms

Water & Sewer Department

1. About Us

2. Water & Sewer Information

3. Customer Relations

   Find more information regarding customer relations including custer rights, contact, and the collections procedure.

4. Rates

   Find and view the most recent water and sewer rates.

5. How Do I?