Announcements

DON’T FORGET TO APPLY FOR AN ABSENTEE BALLOT!

Don’t forget to register to vote and/or request an absentee ballot for the November 5, 2024, Presidential Election.  You can stop by the Killingworth Town Clerk’s office Mondays, Tuesdays, or Wednesdays 8am to 4pm, Thursdays 8am to 7pm or Fridays 8am to 12 noon and fill out the forms in person.  Or you can register to vote and/or apply for an absentee ballot completely online with a valid CT driver’s license at https://portal.ct.gov/sots/election-services/voter-information/absentee-voting .  At your request, your absentee ballot can be mailed directly to your address at college on the first day ballots become available (October 4^th).  Once you receive your ballot, please mark your choices and return it to us as quickly as possible.  Remember, your ballot must arrive in the Town Clerk’s office before 8pm on election night to be counted.  Please feel free to contact the Town Clerk’s office at 860-663-1765 x502 with any questions.

There is no more important time than now to make your voice heard!

The Town Clerk’s Office is pleased to announce Killingworth’s 2024 Top Dogs, randomly selected by our Animal Control Officer from all the pups licensed during the month of June, 2024.  Please click below to meet Killingworth’s newest royals.

Search is Over for Killingworth’s 2024 Top Dogs

The Killingworth Registrars of Voters will conduct the Pre-Election Testing of sample ballots in the optical scanners for the August 13, 2024, Republican Primary. The pre-test will take place in the conference room at Killingworth Town Hall, 323 Route 81, Killingworth, at 10 am on July 31, 2024.

The tabulators’ counters will be set back to zero, sealed, and ready for the voting session.

All Killingworth voters are welcome to observe.

Are you interested in becoming a Justice of the Peace for the Town of Killingworth and HAVE NOT registered with a major political party within the three months prior to August 1, 2024? Qualified individuals may contact the Killingworth Town Clerk’s Office at 860-663-1765 x502, via email at [email protected], or come into the Town Clerk’s Office in person for more information.

Under CT General Statutes Section 9-184c, the town clerk shall appoint up to five Justices of the Peace upon receipt of written application submitted on or after August 1, 2024 and on or before November 1, 2024.

Please be informed that Tax Collector Michele B. Nuhn has resigned effective July 5, 2024. Michele is a Democrat.

Section 4-4 (e) of the Town Charter states “Vacancies other than the Planning and Zoning Commission and the Board of Finance shall be filled by Board of Selectmen appointment within 45 days from the time the office becomes vacant. The Town Committee representing the party of the vacated official shall have 30 days in which to propose an appointee to the Board of Selectmen.”

Section 4-4 (f) states “When the person vacating the Office has been elected as a member of a political party, such vacancy shall be filled by the appointment of a member of the same political party, if at all possible. In all cases, appointments must be made in compliance with minority representation and the Statutes.”

Dawn Rees Mooney, CCTC, MCTC, CCMO
Killingworth Town Clerk

It’s JUNE and that can only mean one thing… IT’S DOG LICENSE MONTH!!

Register your pup this month to enter this year’s Top Dog Contest, Where In The World Is Killingworth’s Next Top Dog?

Are you lonely?
Are you and your friends looking for a place to go to lunch that won’t break the bank?
There is a place for you.
Every Wednesday there is an over-60 Senior luncheon at the Killingworth Congregational Church at 11
AM. Cooked by a professional chef and nutritionally balanced, the Estuary of Old Saybrook provides
government-subsidized meals for $3.
If you know someone who can’t drive, offer to take them with you.
Call for your luncheon reservation no later than Tuesday morning, 860 388 1611 x216

Applications are being accepted for Renter’s Rebate, a State program for income-qualified residents over 65 or disabled. Gross income must be under $40,300 for singles, or $49,100 for couples.  This rebate cannot be combined with Homeowner’s Tax Relief. Rebate amount is based on a summary from the previous year of payments for rent, heat, electric and water. A list of required documents with phone numbers is available at the Town Hall or by leaving a message with your name and address.

Contact Mercedes Ricciuti, Killingworth Municipal Agent, 860 663 1765 x217

In the May 7, 2024, RSD#17 School Budget Referendum, the proposed school budget passed in both Haddam and Killingworth.

Killingworth results:

YES – 307

NO – 209

Monday, May 27, 2024

All marchers, floats, military and antique vehicles are invited to participate.  Click on registration form below:

Memorial Day Parade 2024 Signup