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Welcome to Danbury

  1. Meet the Mayor

    2026-2027 Proposed Budget

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  1. Alves Blue 3Welcome to Danbury, Connecticut!


    As the 32nd Mayor of the City of Danbury, I'd like to welcome you to the City of Danbury website. This website serves as a resource for the residents of Danbury to access all of the information they may need. 

    Danbury is a thriving and diverse city located in Western Connecticut, that focuses on preserving and providing a superior quality of life for our residents and stakeholders through implementation of efficient and effective municipal services. 

    To contact my office, please call 203-797-4511.

    Mayor Roberto L. Alves 

Latest News

  1. Stay up to date with the latest news in the City of Danbury

News Flash

  1. EVERSOURCE UCMP

    Eversource Underground Cable Modernization Program

    Eversource and contractor The Haugland Group will begin replacing underground transmission lines in your area. Civil and drilling work will occur in roadways and rights-of-way near your property. Read on...
  2. Budget Passing

    Mayor Alves Third Bipartisan Budget Passes with Tax Levy Under 1%

    Mayor Roberto L. Alves tonight lowered Danbury’s proposed mill rate to 25.23 mills, reducing the tax adjustment to under 1%. The budget later passed 19-1 with bipartisan support — the third Alves budget approved across party lines. Read on...
  3. Franklin St Bridge Replacement

    Franklin St Extension Bridge Closure

    As part of ongoing infrastructure improvements, the City of Danbury will replace the Franklin Street Extension Bridge, requiring a temporary road closure and detour starting April 8th through August 15th. Read on...
  4. Mayor Ball 2026 Sponsorship

    Mayor's Ball Celebrating Danbury 250

    On May 29th, you're invited to join Mayor Roberto L. Alves and the Danbury Museum & Historical Society to celebrate 250 years of America. Read on...
  5. City of Danbury Hydrant Flushing

    2026 Fire Hydrant Flushing

    The City of Danbury Water Department will be flushing fire hydrants beginning Monday, April 6, 2026, and will be completed in approximately nine weeks. Sign up for Danbury ALERT to be notified. Read on...
  6. 2026  Spring Leaf Cleanup (1)

    Spring Leaf Pick-Up Program

    Spring clean-up made easy. The City of Danbury’s FREE leaf pick-up program returns April 13–May 22, giving residents a simple way to clear yard waste. Follow bagging guidelines and schedule to ensure timely curbside collection across both sections. Read on...
  7. Danbury Ranked (1)

    Danbury Ranked 7th in Diversity

    Mayor Roberto L. Alves announced that Danbury has been ranked the 7th Most Diverse City in the United States by WalletHub, highlighting the city’s cultural vibrancy, economic strength, and ongoing commitment to celebrating its diverse community. Read on...
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    Mayor Alves Announces Danbury’s Finances Strong

    Danbury reaffirmed its AA+ bond rating and successfully sold $60.1M in bonds and $139.6M in notes at favorable rates, reflecting strong investor confidence. Funds will support schools, infrastructure, and water/sewer upgrades. Read on...
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    2025 Tax Relief for Elderly and Totally Disabled

    Applications for this program will be accepted through May 14 2026. Applications are taken by appointment only. Read on...
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    Help Shape the Future of Road Safety in Danbury.

    The City of Danbury launched Safe Streets Danbury to create a Comprehensive Safety Action Plan to decrease roadway-related accidents and serious injuries. Safe Streets Danbury will develop meaningful recommendations reduce roadway-related incidents. Read on...
  11. BGCOR Registration  (2)

    Danbury Clubhouse Registration Now Open

    Registration is now open for the Danbury Clubhouse, offering safe, enriching programming for students in grades 1–12, with transportation available from select Danbury schools. Read on...
  12. SP FITCH

    Mayor Alves Announces Danbury’s AA+ Rating

    Mayor Roberto L. Alves announced today that S&P and Fitch Ratings have reaffirmed the City of Danbury’s AA+ rating for the City’s upcoming bond issuance, highlighting the City’s stable financial outlook and overall credit quality. Read on...
  13. The Danbury American Job Center will be relocating!

    American Job Center is Moving!

    The Danbury American Job Center (AJC) is relocating! AJC connects job seekers with careers and help employers find talent through coaching, training, job search support, and hiring resources, all in one place. Read on...
  14. NEWS ANNOUNCEMENTS

    Epic Flight Academy Coming to Danbury’s Municipal Airport

    Mayor Roberto Alves announces Epic Flight Academy coming to Danbury’s Municipal Airport; expanding aviation career opportunities and strengthening Danbury’s economy. Read on...
  15. Understand the New SNAP Changes Taking Effect December 1! (1)

    New SNAP Changes Coming!

    A new federal law called H.R.1, also known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, is changing rules about SNAP benefits. Find out if the new SNAP rules apply to you. Read on...
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    Alves Administration Completes Third Previously Delayed Audit in First Term

    Today, Mayor Roberto L. Alves announced that the City has completed the FY24 audit, effectively catching up on all delayed audits in his first term in Office. Read on...
  17. Instagram Post - Downtown Revitalization (1)

    Danbury Surges Forward with $100M in Downtown Investments

    Alves’ Administration Focuses on Progress: New Projects, Business Expansion, and a Bold Vision for the Future. Read on...
  18. Mayor Alves at Paving Site

    Mayor Alves Unveils 5-Year Road Improvement Plan to the Public

    Mayor Alves Adds Transparency to Tax Dollars with Commitment to Pave 15 Miles Annually Read on...
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    Key Food Supermarket Coming to Germantown Road in Danbury

    Mayor Alves announces new market bringing fresh options to the former Rite Aid location. Read on...
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    Danbury: The New Home of Rock & Roll

    The Townsquare Media Station, i95 WRKI, relocates to downtown Danbury. Read on...
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    City of Danbury Launches School Bus Safety Program

    Danbury school buses now equipped with BusPatrol’s stop-arm cameras to curb illegal motorist behavior and protect students Read on...
  22. Danbury to Receive Old Courthouse

    Danbury to Acquire Old Courthouse; Preserving History

    Today, Mayor Roberto Alves announced that the City of Danbury is set to acquire the historic Fairfield County Courthouse pending final approval from the Governor. This transfer marks a major step forward in preserving a landmark property. Read on...
  23. Danbury Ranked Among

    Danbury Ranked Top 100 Best Places to Live in the U.S.

    Mayor Roberto L. Alves is proud to announce that Danbury has been ranked among the Top 100 Best Places to Live in the United States in 2025 by Livability. Read on...
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    Danbury FY 25-26 Budget Adopted with Bipartisan Support

    Tonight, the City Council approved Mayor Alves' 25-26 budget proposal with bipartisan support for the second year in a row. After weeks of hard work and unanimous bipartisan recommendations from all ad-hoc committees, the Council passed the budget 18-3. Read on...
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    Mayor Alves Calls for Moratorium on Vape Shops

    DANBURY, CT – Mayor Roberto Alves, Chief Ridenhour, and Attorney General Tong announced that 55 pounds of illegal cannabis was seized from three smoke shops violating criminal and civil statutes, including underage sales. Read on...
  26. 2025-2026 Budget Proposal

    Mayor Alves Proposes 25-26 Fiscal Year Budget

    Last night, Mayor Roberto L. Alves presented his budget proposal for FY 25-26. He addressed Danbury’s fiscal stability and highlighted the key drivers for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, including roads, public safety, and opening the new high school. Read on...
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    Mayor Roberto Alves Announces $5 Million Community Investment Fund Grant for Downtown Danbury

    DANBURY, CT – Mayor Alves is proud to announce that the City of Danbury has been recommended for a $5,000,000 grant through CIF 2030’s sixth round for Danbury Revitalization: Streetscapes for the Future. Read on...
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    Danbury Dedicates Batting Cages to Councilman & Coach Gary Simone

    DANBURY, CT – Mayor Roberto L. Alves is proud to announce that at Tuesday night’s City Council meeting, the Council voted unanimously in favor of the Mayor’s request to dedicate the batting cages at Rogers Park to Councilman and Coach Gary Simone. Read on...
  29. Danbury Ranked 9th Most Diverse City in America

    Danbury Named 9th Most Diverse City in America

    DANBURY, CT — This week, Mayor Roberto Alves announced the City of Danbury was ranked the 9th Most Diverse City in the United States, according to a study released by WalletHub. Read on...
  30. Danbury’s Finances–Back on Track!

    DANBURY, CT – Mayor Roberto L. Alves announced that the City of Danbury filed its 2023 Audit, was reaffirmed by S&P and Fitch with AA+ ratings, and had a successful sale of its $36,475,000 General Obligation Bonds and $155,250,000 Bond Anticipation Notes. Read on...
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    Mayor Alves Commits to Road Safety: Danbury Ramps Up Traffic Enforcement by 50%, Accidents Down

    Today, Mayor Roberto Alves announced a 50% increase in traffic enforcement in the City of Danbury from 2023 to 2024 and an 8% decrease in traffic accidents. Read on...
  32. Danbury Awarded $4,000,000 WestCOG Grant for Streetscape Renaissance Project

    The City of Danbury has been awarded $4,000,000 in LOTCIP (Local Transportation Capital Improvement Program) for Danbury’s Streetscape Renaissance Project. Read on...
  33. Mayor Alves Awards $170,000 in Opioid Settlement Money to Local Agencies

    DANBURY, CT – Today, Mayor Roberto Alves announced that he awarded twelve local agencies monies from the opioid legal settlements to the tune of $170,000. These are the first awards made by the City of Danbury from the opioid settlement money. Read on...
  34. Danbury Zoning Commission Passes Downtown Zoning Regulations Unanimously

    The Danbury Zoning Commission unanimously passed the petition by Planning Director Waleed Albakry, to replace the downtown zoning regulations. Read on...
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    Tarrywile Park Authority Monthly Meeting
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  2. Wed, May 20

    Board of Awards Weekly Meeting
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    Fair Rent Commission
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    Charter Revision Commission
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    Planning Commission Meeting CANCELLED
    Planning Commission Meeting CANCELLED Read on...
  3. Thu, May 21

    Margerie Reservoir Trail Advisory Committee - Meeting # 17
    Margerie Reservoir Trail Advisory Committee - Meeting # 17Read on...
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    Zoning Commission Meeting
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  2. Tue, May 26

    Public Hearing for 2026 CDBG Funding
    Public Hearing for 2026 CDBG FundingRead on...
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    Board of Awards Weekly Meeting
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