Bidwell street will be closed from Hartford Road to Ramey drive starting 9/22/2026, for 30 days to allow for sewer main installation. Detour signs have been installed to help residents navigate around closure area.Salters Pool Parking Lot will be closed starting 9/21/2026, for 6-8 weeks to allow reconstruction of the parking lot. Pond access will be maintained during construction.
Due to staffing shortages in the Building Inspection Division, permit processing and inspection scheduling may be delayed. To monitor your permit status, visit the Online Permit Portal or call 860-647-3052. We appreciate your patience and apologize for any inconvenience.
In the coming weeks, a two-person Arcadis inspection team will conduct in-home service line inspections at select Manchester residences. Team members will carry identification badges and wear Arcadis-branded safety vests. If your property is selected for inspection, you will receive a door hanger notice in advance. Please call 860-647-6050 with any questions or concerns.
Published on August 08, 2023
Three Manchester houses recently received recognition for historic maintenance and renovation “in a manner that preserves historic values and character.” The awards were presented at a May 18 reception at Northwest Park by the Cheney Brothers National Historic Landmark District Commission, an advisory commission appointed by the town to promote, encourage, and secure the preservation and rehabilitation of the District. May is National Preservation Month, and the Commission has presented local awards since 2001. The awards were presented by Starr McLean, chairperson of the Commission’s awards committee, and Mayor Jay Moran.
Read More on the 3 Winners(PDF, 107KB) Cheney Historic Preservations Awards