New Milford Public Works

Our Mission

To provide top quality, professional, effective and timely services to residents, businesses and internal customers. We accomplish this by focusing on relationships between ourselves and our customers with an emphasis on customer service satisfaction thus improving our image and maintaining the community’s trust. We aim to support and enhance a high quality of life for the Town’s residents, businesses and visitors by providing well planned, cost effective and environmentally sustainable infrastructure and services that promote public health, personal safety, safe transportation, economic growth and civic vitality.

To report downed wires, downed trees on wires, or downed trees within 8ft of wires, contact the Police Department 860-355-3133

For power restoration information, please contact Eversource at 1-800-286-2000

Report an Issue or Concern

Potholes, storm damage on public property, dangerous road conditions, ect.

Town/Private Road list              

 State of CT Owned and Maintained Roadways

Call the local DOT 860-354-4253 to report any issues on these roads.

Daily Road Updates

Everyday we have multiple crews out in different parts of town (For reference, the Town owns 212 miles of road (186 miles of paved road and 27 miles of gravel) consisting of  370 town roads, 34 bridges over 20 feet in length, 24 bridges under 20 feet in length, and 2 over railroad tracks.

The New Milford Public Works Department consists of four different divisions

• Engineering Department
• Facilities Maintenance Department
• Highway Department
  
• Vehicle Maintenance

Recycling is now operated by Three Veterans LLC

Apply for Driveway Permit

 Effective 10/13/17, Town Council approved the ordinance to collect a fee for Driveway Permits

LEAF POLICY

Please do NOT blow or rake leaves into the roads. These actions lead to safety and drainage issues.

Please Find Important Links Below

New DPW Facility Presentation

New Milford named CT's first Bee City USA affiliate

DPW Site Plan at Old Century Brass Location

Draft MS4 Report

MAILBOX REPLACEMENT POLICY

Other DPW Documents

Grove St Intersections w/ Fordyce Rd and Hine Hill Rd Engineering Reports - 

PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATIONS 

SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT