The First Selectman, pursuant to his powers under C.G.S. 28-8a(a) has declared a public emergency arising from the threat of outdoor fires due to unusually dry conditions in the State of Connecticut and the Town of Somers. To see the Declaration To see the Adopted Ordinance Banning Open Fires on Municipal and Private Property  .

The Town of Somers requests bids for the repair to the Mill Pond Fishing Deck located at 55 School Street. Please see the specifications and information here: Mill Pond Fishing Dock Repair Bid

The Town of Somers requests bids for painting the exterior surfaces of the Historical Museum located ate 111 Battle Street. Please see the specifications and information here: Historical Museum Painting Request For Bids

The Town of Somers requests bids for painting interior surfaces within the Town Hall. Please see the specifications and information here: Town Hall Interior Painting Request For Bids

The Somers Cemetery Committee will begin fall cleanup on November 1. All plot owners must remove all ornamentation before that date. After November 1, any non-conforming items will be removed and placed in the rear disposal area at Center Cemetery to be removed at a later date. This cleanup is anticipated to last no longer […]

URGENT NOTICE: EXTREME FIRE DANGER IN TOLLAND COUNTY The Forest Fire Danger in Tolland County has been elevated to EXTREME. Effective immediately, all outdoor burning is banned until further notice. This includes campfires, fire pits, and any form of open flame. The dry conditions pose a serious risk, and we urge everyone to be cautious […]

The Town of Somers Affordable Housing AdHoc Committee, along with consultants, have created an Affordable Housing Plan as required by Connecticut Public Act 17-170.  The Board of Selectmen will receive public comments on this draft at a regular meeting on Thursday, November 7th at 6:00pm.   For more information please contact Jennifer Roy, Assistant Director of […]

10/21/2024 – EARLY VOTING (EV) AND SAME DAY REGISTRATION (SDR) BEGINS: EARLY VOTING (EV)– Somers Town Hall, lower conference room, 600 Main Street (Route 190). HOURS: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm, except on October 29th and 31st hours will be 8:00 am – 8:00 pm. SAME DAY REGISTRATION (SDR) & VOTING– Somers Town Hall, lower […]

NOTICE OF LIMITED ELECTION DAY REGISTRATION SESSION. 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Admitting only those persons whose qualifications as to age, citizenship or residence in the municipality were attained after the last session for the admission of electors prior to an election (§9-17(b)). Open only to those seeking to vote in the election whose qualification […]

LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Zoning Board of Appeals of Somers, CT will hold a public hearing and meeting on Tuesday, December 8, 2020, at 7:00 P.M. via Teleconference to consider the following: PUBLIC HEARING: #20-010 Renee Rumore, 220 Billings Road, Somers, CT, seeking a variance from section 214-98 of the Somers […]

TOWN OF SOMERS – ZONING COMMISSION  The Somers Zoning Commission has acted on the following applications at a regular meeting held Monday, December 7, 2020 at 6:30 PM via teleconference:   APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS: #20-009: Amy Eastman, 40 Hallie Lane, Somers, CT.  Pursuant to Article XII Earth removal and Filling, §214-70 Issuance of a Special […]

Notice is hereby given that the Zoning Board of Appeals of Somers, CT has acted on the following application during a public hearing and meeting held on Tuesday, December 8, 2020, at 7:00 P.M. via Teleconference: GRANTED: #20-010 Renee Rumore, 220 Billings Road, Somers, CT, a variance from section 214-98 of the Somers Zoning regulations, […]

LEGAL NOTICE SOMERS PLANNING COMMISSION Notice is hereby given that the Planning Commission of Somers, CT will hold a public hearing and meeting on Thursday, January 14, at 7:00 pm via teleconference to consider an application for the following: Gingras Development, 19 Royal Manor, Somers, CT; pursuant to Somers Zoning Regulations Article XXVI, applicant is […]

The Somers Conservation Commission, at a regular meeting on January 6, 2021, voted to approve: App #739: 23 Eleanor Road.  25-Unit Housing Development in the Upland Review Area.  Gingras Development II LLC/Tom Carenzo.  3 conditions. App #741: 183 Root Road.  Construction of driveway with watercourse and wetland crossing, associated with construction of new house.  David […]

At it’s regular meeting, the Somers Planning Commission approved a Special Use permit to allow Gingras Development to construct a 25 unit Detached and Semi-detached Housing Development at 23 Eleanor Road, Somers, CT with the following conditions: Revise Eleanor Road note on sheets 3, 4, 5, 8 & 9 from resurface to reconstruct road. Fire […]

The Town of Somers Inland Wetland Agent approved a minimal impact application for construction of a shed within the upland review area of a wetland on February 4, 2021, located at 27 Bobolink Lane.

The Town of Somers Inland Wetland Agent approved a minimal impact application for construction of an overhang within the upland review area of a wetland and associated watercourse on March 9, 2021, located at 51 South Road.

Notice is hereby given that the Zoning Board of Appeals of Somers, CT has acted on the following application during a public hearing and meeting held on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 7:00 P.M. via Teleconference: GRANTED:  #ZBA21-001 Steven and Joan Ellis, 35 Colonial Drive, Somers; seeking a variance from section 214-98 of the Somers Code […]

The Somers Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Monday, April 5, 2021 at 6:30 PM in the in the Town Hall Auditorium, 600 Main Street, Somers, OR via Zoom Teleconference, to receive public comments on the following: #21-001: Mark and Karen Murdoch; application for a Text Amendment to the following sections of the […]