5 Things To Know In Brookfield: Early Voting In Town Hall, Planning And Zoning Meets And More

BROOKFIELD, CT — Early voting for the Nov. 3 election opens Monday in Room 133 at Town Hall, the Planning and Zoning Commission meets Thursday, and the deadline to pay water line assessment bills without interest is Nov. 2.

Here are five things to know about life around Brookfield this week:

1. Early Voting Opens In Town Hall
When: Monday, Oct. 19, through Sunday, Nov. 1, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 27 and 29)
Where: Room 133, Town Hall, 100 Pocono Road
What to know: Early voting runs daily in Room 133 at Town Hall, with no early voting on Monday, Nov. 2, according to the town's election notice; the town calendar lists same-day registration at the same times. Absentee ballots are available from the Town Clerk's office through Nov. 2 and must be returned by 8 p.m. on Election Day, Nov. 3, when polls are open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
More information here.

2. Planning And Zoning Commission Meets
When: Thursday, Oct. 22, 7 p.m.
Where: Room 133, Town Hall, 100 Pocono Road
What to know: The Planning and Zoning Commission holds its regular meeting at Town Hall, according to the town calendar. The agenda had not been posted as of Thursday, Oct. 15.
More information here.

3. Municipal Building Committee, Economic Development Commission Meet
When: Tuesday, Oct. 20, 7 p.m.
Where: Rooms 135 and 209, Town Hall, 100 Pocono Road
What to know: The Municipal Building Committee meets in Room 135 and the Economic Development Commission in Room 209, according to the town calendar. Agendas had not been posted as of Thursday, Oct. 15.
More information here.

4. Water Line Assessment Bills Due
When: Due now; must be received or postmarked by Monday, Nov. 2
Where: Tax Collector's Office, Town Hall, 100 Pocono Road
What to know: Water line assessment bills were due Oct. 1, and payment must be received or postmarked by Nov. 2 to avoid interest, according to Tax Collector Roberta Q. Sinatra's legal notice. Interest is 1.5% per month from the due date, with a $5 minimum. Payments can be mailed to Tax Collector – Brookfield, P.O. Box 508, Brookfield, CT 06804, or made at Town Hall; cash is accepted up to $500, and card and e-check payments online carry extra fees.
More information here.

5. Blight Panel Meets
When: Thursday, Oct. 22, 9 a.m.
Where: Room 209, Town Hall, 100 Pocono Road
What to know: The town's Blight Panel meets Thursday morning, according to the town calendar. The agenda had not been posted as of Thursday, Oct. 15.
More information here.