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Killingworth Town Government

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LOCATION: 323 Route 81, Killingworth is in Connecticut's Middlesex County; bounded on the north by Durham and Haddam, on the east by Deep River and Chester, by Westbrook, on the south, and on the west by Madison.

TOWN FACTS:
  • Killingworth comprises an area of approximately 36 square miles and has 68 miles of roads.
    Much of the town is forested with relatively shallow soils interspersed with ledge outcroppings and numerous wetlands with about 19 percent open space.
  • Three of the town’s rivers, the Hammonasset, Indian and Menunketesuck, drain into Long Island Sound
  • About, a quarter of the land in town is classified as drinking water supply watershed
  • All of the town’s drinking water and sanitation needs are provided by private wells and individual onsite septic systems.
  • population -6,018 (2000 estimate);
  • Area Code - 860;
  • Zip Code - 06419

TOWN GOVERNMENT:

Legislative body - Town meeting;
Governing laws - Town Charter and State Statutes
Town Hall - located at 323 Route 81, Killingworth.
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 4:00 pm
E-Mail twn.killingworth@snet.net

Town services:
Fire Department - Volunteer Association
Ambulance - Volunteer Association
Police - Resident State Trooper-Matthew Ward
Schools - regionalized with Haddam: Regional School District # 17
Sewers - none
City Water - none
Garbage: either by privately paid haulers or can be dropped off by residents at local compactor site
Compactor - Tuesday 3 to 7:00 pm, Thursday 2 to 7:00 pm , Saturday 8:00 am to 2:00 pm

Government Officials: (updated 11/07)
First Selectman: Richard J. Cabral (R)
Selectmen:
Fred Dudek Jr. (R)
Catherine Iino (D)
Town Clerk: Linda M. Dudek
Assistant Town Clerk: Susan Fronte, Susan S. Adinolfo

Treasurer: Claudette Lagasse
Assistant Treasurer: Linda Dudek

Board of Finance:
John W. McMahon (R) chmn.
Hilary M. Kumnick (U)
Gwenne Lally (D)
Frank Nelson Cunningham (R)
Shawn E. O'Connell (R)

Tax Collector: Michele Nuhn

Board of Assesment Appeals:
Louis C. Annino, Jr.
Richard W. Albrecht

Tax Assessor: Donna E. Shanoff

Registrars of Voters:
Elizabeth W. Dennis (D)
Lauren Blaha (R)
Registrar of Voters, Deputies: Fred Raudat (D), Pauline Lally (R)

Superintendent of Schools: Gary Mala

Municipal Historian: Thomas L. Lentz

Zoning Enforcement Officer: Cathie Jefferson
I.W.W.C. Enforcement Officer: Cathie Jefferson
Building Inspector Demolition Official: Richard E. Leighton
Sanitarian: Aimie Eberly
Dir. of Social Services:
Assistant Dir. of Social Services:
Municipal Agent to the Aging: Diane Gladstone

Chief of Police: Richard J. Cabral
Tree Warden:
Assistant Tree Warden:

Open Burning Official: Richard W. Albrecht
Fire Marshal: James R. McDonald
Deputy Fire Marshals:
Scott Brookes (Higganum)
James M. Clark

Special Constable: (CT Water Co.) Walter G. Albrecht
Town Engineer: N. Jacobson & Assoc.
Board of Fire Commissioners:
Michael Joseph Butler (R)
Francis A. Dooley (D)

Chief of Fire Department: Richard Bauer
Deputy Fire Chief: Todd Hajek
Ambulance Association: Chief: Mike Hagaa
Emergency Management, Director: Donald B. McDougal
Emergency Management, Deputy Directors:
Robert Bousquet
William Shipman
Michael Boccia
Anita S. Uhlan
Timothy Withington

Town Attorney: Gould, Larson, Bennet, Wells & McDonnell

Planning and Zoning Commission:
Thomas L. Lentz (R)(Chmn)
Louis C. Annino, Jr. (D)
Edward F. Hayash, Jr. (D)
Jere G. Adametz, Sr.(D)
Susan J. Morgan(R)
Philip Stull (D)
Planning and Zoning Alternates:
David W. Gross(R)
James K. O'Brien (D)
Paul McGuinness (R)

Zoning Board of Appeals:
Bruce Elliot Dodson, (R) Chmn.
Deborah M. Butler (R)
Leslie A. Riblet (R)
Charles Martens (D)

Zoning Board of Appeals Alternates:
Donald H. Buehl (R)
Charles F. Wonneberger (R)
Brian Patick Young (D)

Conservation Commission:
Susan P. Dean (D)
Peter Richard (U)
Gwenne Lally (D) Chair
Stephanie Warren-Pile (U)
Patricia Smulders (D)
Michel R. Young (U)

Inland Wetlands and Water Courses Commission:
Gaylord Rockwell (D)
Robert T. Tanko (D)
Terrence W. Doyle (D)
John Himmelman (U)
Eric Auer (U)

Area Agency Dept. on Aging:
Director of Health: Edward I. Winokur, M.D.

Public Health Agency:
Louis C. Annino, Sr. (D)
Ingrid Balck-O'Donnell (U)
Catherine Wonneberger (R)
Alisa Andrews (U)
Catherine J. Wonneberger (R)

Parks and Recreation Commission:
Dan Colonia (Chmn) (U)
Shelly Cumpstone (U)
Bill Silas(R)
John F. Machold (U)
Susan G. Otto (U)
John F. Machold (U)
Christopher G. Kelly (U)

Water Pollution Control Commission
Stephen B. Groves (D) Secretary
Barbara W. Klein, (D)
Darrell B. Smith (U) Chairman
Robert L. Ellis (D)
Louis Fronte Jr. (D)

Probate Judge: Holly Quackenbush Darin (R)

Justices of the Peace:
Edward M. Adams (R)
Kathleen Amoia (D)
Michael J. Butler (R)
Diane Condon (TC)
Frank Cunningham (R)
Barbara W. Klein (D)
Charles J. Morgan (R)
Susan G. Otto (TC)
Patricia Smulders (D)
Gwenne Lally (D)
Elizabeth Verderame (TC)
Janet Moran Violissi(TC)
Mark F. Williams (D)
Richard Cabral(R)
Patricia Worth (TC)

Bond Counsel: Attorney Marie V. Phelan
Cable TV Advisory Council:
Bldg Code Joint Board of Appeals:
Catchment Area Council # 10:Consumer Rep Ct Mental Health Board
Conn. River Est. Reg. Planning Agency:
Patricia Smulders (D)
Jeremiah G. Adametz (D)
Conn. River Valley & Shoreline Visitors Council: Richard Pleines Acorn B&B
Greater New Haven Convention and Visitors Center: Richard Pleines
Animal Control Officer: Marian E. Smith
Asst. Animal Cntrl Off.:
Financial Advisor: Gene F. Arnold (TDBankNorth, NA)
Examiner of Indices: COTT
Fire Investigator: (Vacant)

Killingworth Library Association Reps.:
Kathleen Amoia

Middlesex County Revitalization:
Neighborhood Liason: (mun. assis.) - (Vacant)
Restaurant Sanitarian: Aimie Eberly
SCCRWA Policy Board: Edward W. Albrecht
Transit District Board: Barbara W. Klein

Economic Development Commission:

Land Use Committee:
Hilary M. Kumnick (U)
Richard R. Pleines (U)
Mark S. Clifton (U)
Richard J. Cabral (R)
Timothy N. Elliott (R)
Timothy C. Withington (D)

Town Pension Committee (Employee):
Donna E. Shanoff (D)
Gregory G. Alfiero (R)

Haddam-Killingworth Reg. Park & Recreation Authority:
Stephen Hollander (D)
Shelly Cumpstone (U)
John Machold (U)

Reg. School Dist # 17 - Board of Ed Killingworth members:
Frank Cunningham (R)
Jo M. Ferjak (R)
John O'Leary (D)
Robin Chasse  (R)
James Lippert (R)

Youth and Family Services - Killingworth members:
Denise Stevens
Joan Roby

Town Committee Chairmen:
Michael J. Sanders (D)
Frank Cunningham (R)

Local Emergency Planning Commissioner: Timothy Withington
South Central Emergency Medical Council:
Traffic Control Officer:
Transfer Station Supervisor: Donald Berry

Health and Safety Committee:
Gregory G. Alfiero
Irene P. Desjardins
Donna E. Shanoff
Helen Mahoney (U)
Martin Klein (D)

Open Space Sub-Committee:
David Gumbart (D)
Bruce Dodson (R)
Todd Berman (D)
Suzanne Davenport (R)
Charles G. Martens, Jr.(R)

Town Office Study Committee 2007:
Louis C. Annino Sr. (D)
Philip W. Evans (R)
Hilary M. Kumnick (U)
Gwenne Lally (D)
James Lally (R)
Robert Aft (R)

Pay As You Throw (PAYT):
Peter Venuti (R)
Stephen Alan Hollander (D)
Amy M Roberts-Perry (U)
Jeffrey B. Reisman (D)

Field Study Committee:
Robert Aft (R)
Robert Artus (U)
Michael Board (D)
William Holt (D)
Gwenne Lally (D)
John Machold (U)
Gary Mala (U)

Housing Partnership:
Edward Hayash, Jr. (D)

STATE GOVERNMENT:
Senate District Elected Representative: Ed Meyer
35th District State Representative: Brian O'Conner

 
 
 
   
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