The town's public works department oversees a variety of services dealing with planning and care of /improvement on buildings, roadways and drainage systems. The department includes Building Official Chris Foryan (860-675-2315), engineers (860-675-2305), Fire Marshal Mike Gulino (860-675-2320), planning and zoning officials headed by Town Planner Jeffrey Ollendorf (860-675-2325) and Water Pollution Control headed by Superintendent William Kaminski (860-675-2545).
The offices for most of the department are at Town Hall on Monteith Drive instead of at the Public Works office on New Britain Avenue. Officials are available to offer advice to residents on town services like plowing, leaf pickup and construction issues.