Town’s Septic Pump-out Season ends OCT 15

As of October 15, 2025, the town will no longer accept any inquiries for septic tank pumping. All previously scheduled appointments will still be carried out, of course. The town’s Wastewater Department will pause its pump-out service through the winter, usually...

Governor Proclaims Statewide Open Fire Prohibition

Due to the severe drought conditions across the state, the Governor’s Office issued a prohibition of open fires and smoking in and near all woodlands. The fire ban came into effect on Monday, September 22, 2025 and will continue until weather conditions improve,...

Open House for Model Trains at Library JUL 5

The Stratford Library, housed in a historic train depot, will hold an open house for its model train display and railroad museum on Saturday, July 5, 2025 from 10 AM to 4 PM. The O-scale model railroad display will be running for young and old train enthusiasts to...

Mobile Home Sales and Property Fraud Alert

When closing on a property, a Title Company is usually involved to look into any possible issues with the property’s deed, including any liens for unpaid taxes. But mobile homes can sometimes change hands without a proper title search – and that means “buyer beware!”....