Stafford has approximately 11,300 residents and covers 58 square miles, the third most for Connecticut towns. There is a developed downtown business section bordered by several parks. [
The Town of Stafford began its history almost 300 years ago as a rural hill town with 3 excellent agricultural districts concentrated throughout 6-7 villages. [
A fine balance of manufacturing, retail and service industries presently exist. Stafford is a Business friendly community offering many benefits. [
For the outdoor enthusiast, Stafford and North central Connecticut offers many activities. The Town has several tennis courts, ball fields, soccer fields, and several quiet, relaxing parks. [
Stafford has always had many active civic organizations. Today there are a numerous active clubs that contribute to the town's ongoing vitality. [
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Upcoming Meetings
| Today at 7:00pm | Planning & Zoning Commission |
| 1/24 at 5:00pm | Board of Education Curriculum Committee |
| 1/24 at 6:30pm | Stafford Board of Education |
| 1/24 at 7:00pm | Stafford Historic Advisory Commission |
Dog Licensing
Per Connecticut General Statutes, all dogs must be licensed at the age of 6 months. Newly obtained dogs age 6 months or older, must be licensed within 30 days of new ownership.When purchasing a dog license, a rabies certificate and a spayed/neutered certificate (if applicable) must be shown in order for a license to be issued. Licenses are renewed annually within the month of June.
When licensing your dog by mail, please send your certificate of rabies and the spay/neuter certificate along with a self-addressed, stamped envelope for the return of your tags.
Please feel free to utilize the Town of Stafford Drop Box located on the side of the town hall.
Dog license form is available to download here.
Dog Licensing Fees
| Spayed/Neutered | $8.00 |
| Male / Female (not spayed or neutered) |
$19.00 |
| Transfer from another Connecticut Town | $.50 |
| Lost tag replacement | $.50 |
Warren Memorial Town Hall • 1 Main Street • Primary Department Hours: M-W: 8-4:30, Th: 8-6:30
