Search Wethersfield Phone Numbers
Wethersfield is a town in Hartford County just south of the state capital, and its phone directory includes contacts for town hall, public safety, the clerk's office, and more. The town runs its government from a central location on Silas Deane Highway. If you need to call a Wethersfield department or look up a number for a local office, this page covers the key contacts along with state-level resources. Many residents pass through Wethersfield on their daily commute, and having the right phone number on hand can help when you need town services quickly.
Wethersfield Town Hall Directory
Wethersfield Town Hall is at 505 Silas Deane Highway, Wethersfield, CT 06109. The main line is (860) 721-2800. This number connects you to the front desk, where staff can transfer your call to any department. If you know the extension you need, you can usually dial it directly from the automated system. Town hall is open Monday through Friday during standard business hours, though some offices keep slightly different schedules.
The Town Manager's office is at (860) 721-2801. Call here for administrative matters, policy questions, or to address concerns about town operations. For routine requests, the manager's office will likely refer you to the appropriate department. The Wethersfield phone directory is organized so each department has a separate line, which helps keep calls from piling up on one number.
Parking is available at town hall. Bring any paperwork or ID you might need if you plan to pick up records or file documents.
Wethersfield Town Clerk Info
The Town Clerk is at (860) 721-2810. This office is responsible for vital records, land records, trade name certificates, and other public documents required under CGS §7-109. If you need a birth certificate, death certificate, or marriage license, this is the office to call. The clerk also handles dog licenses, notary services, and absentee ballot distribution during elections. Fees for certified copies of vital records are set by state law, and the clerk can quote you the exact price over the phone.
Public records requests in Wethersfield follow CGS §1-210. Most records are available to anyone without needing to give a reason. You can request records in person, by phone, or in writing. The town must respond within four business days. If you are not sure what records exist or where they are kept, the clerk's office is a good place to start since they keep a wide range of documents and can point you to other departments if needed.
The Wethersfield town website has online access to some records and forms. It is worth checking there before you call.
Note: Land record searches may require you to visit in person since the index books and some older records are not digitized yet.
Department Numbers in Wethersfield
The Wethersfield Police Department's non-emergency number is (860) 529-7750. This is for general calls, report follow-ups, and non-urgent questions. The Building Department is at (860) 721-2820 and handles permits, zoning questions, and property inspections. If you are doing any construction or renovation work in Wethersfield, the building department is where you get your permits and schedule required inspections. The department also answers code enforcement questions.
The town website lists more departments, including public works, parks and recreation, and the assessor's office. Each has its own phone number and hours. The Wethersfield phone directory covers the most-requested numbers on this page, but the full list is available on the town website.
Key Wethersfield phone numbers at a glance:
- Town Hall Main: (860) 721-2800
- Town Manager: (860) 721-2801
- Town Clerk: (860) 721-2810
- Police (non-emergency): (860) 529-7750
- Building Department: (860) 721-2820
If you reach voicemail, leave a clear message with your name and number. Most Wethersfield offices call back within one business day.
Wethersfield Court and Legal Contacts
Wethersfield is in the Hartford Judicial District. The courthouse in Hartford handles cases for Wethersfield residents, including civil, criminal, family, and small claims matters. You can search for case information using the Connecticut Judicial Branch case lookup tool. This free online resource lets you search by party name, case number, or attorney. It is updated regularly and covers most case types filed in Connecticut courts.
If you need to call the courthouse, the Connecticut Judicial Branch website lists phone numbers for each location. Court clerks handle filing questions, hearing schedules, and copies of court records. Under CGS §1-200, most court filings are considered public records. Sealed cases are the exception. The clerk's office can tell you what is available and how to get copies.
For legal help, the Hartford area has several legal aid organizations that serve Wethersfield residents. The judicial branch website lists these by region, so you can find free or low-cost legal assistance if you need it.
State Resources for Wethersfield
Being close to Hartford means Wethersfield residents have easy access to state offices. The Connecticut state portal is the best online starting point for state agency phone numbers and services. Many state departments have their main offices in Hartford, just a short drive from Wethersfield, so in-person visits are convenient if a phone call is not enough.
The Connecticut Office of Public Records Administration page shown below explains what records are open to the public and how to access them.
This page covers the legal framework for public records access in Connecticut. It is a helpful reference if you ever run into issues getting records from a Wethersfield town office or a state agency. The Office of Public Records Administration oversees compliance with CGS §1-210 and can answer questions about what the law requires.
Other useful state resources include the eLicense lookup for verifying professional licenses and the Secretary of State business search for finding registered businesses in the Wethersfield area. Both tools are free and available online, making them a solid complement to the Wethersfield phone directory when you need to look up a person or company.
Accessing Wethersfield Public Records
Wethersfield handles public records requests through the town clerk and individual departments. The process is simple. Call the department that holds the record, tell them what you want, and they will let you know if it is available. You do not need to file a formal FOI request for most things, though putting your request in writing is always a good idea for your own records. If a department denies your request, you can file a complaint with the Freedom of Information Commission at no cost.
Tax records, property assessments, and permit histories are among the most commonly requested documents in Wethersfield. The assessor's office handles property valuations and tax data. The building department has permit records going back many years. Meeting minutes from town council and board meetings are kept by the clerk. All of these are public under CGS §1-210, and the Wethersfield phone directory points you to the right office for each type of record.
Hartford County Information
Wethersfield is in Hartford County, the most central county in the state. Connecticut eliminated county government in 1960, so there is no county office to call. However, the county designation still matters for court districts, health regions, and state service areas. The Hartford Judicial District, which serves Wethersfield, is the largest in the state. Regional health and emergency services also use county boundaries to determine coverage areas.
The Wethersfield phone directory ties into Hartford County resources in areas like court services and regional planning. When you call a state agency from Wethersfield, your county determines which regional office handles your case. This is especially true for court matters, health inspections, and social services.
Nearby City Contacts
Several towns near Wethersfield have their own phone directory pages on this site:
Wethersfield shares many regional services with these neighboring towns. The Hartford Judicial District court, for example, serves all of them. Transit routes, health districts, and some public works services cross town lines. If you cannot find a specific Wethersfield phone number on this page, the contact may be listed under a neighboring town where the regional office is based.
Note: Some state offices in Hartford serve all of Hartford County, including Wethersfield. If you are directed to a Hartford address, it is likely a regional or state office that covers your town.