MARK YOUR CALENDARS, PROSPECT!: There’s a lot happening around town this fall! Check out these upcoming community events and programs: HANDS FOR LIFE PROSPECT Tuesdays, September 29 – October 27, 2026 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Prospect Community Center Grades 6–8 A FREE, interactive program where students learn life-saving Hands-Only CPR and AED skills through hands-on instruction. Participants will receive a certificate of course completion. Questions? Call the Prospect Fire Marshal’s Office at (203) 758-3370. PROSPECT VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT OPEN HOUSE Saturday, October 10, 2026 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Prospect Volunteer Fire Department 26 New Haven Road, Prospect Come meet our local firefighters and experience an exciting morning filled with: Fire truck tours Rescue demonstrations Fire hose demonstrations Special rescue tools, including the Jaws of Life Poster Contest Winners Ceremony at 9:00 AM Ice cream sundae bar at 11:00 AM, donated by The Big Dipper Smoke detector donations are also being accepted! STEPS TO SAFETY PRESENTATION Monday, September 21st 1:00 PM The Regency Clubhouse 1 White Oak Drive, Prospect Members only The Prospect Fire Marshal’s Office will present an hour-long Steps to Safety program focused on helping seniors prevent home fires and falls. Topics include: Smoke alarm safety Fire prevention Planning your escape from a fire Preventing falls Reducing the risk of fall-related injuries Three great opportunities to learn, prepare, and stay safe! We hope to see you there! NEW Marriage License Update: Fall Tag Sale Saturday, September 19th. Add your address to the tag sale list by Wednesday!!:

Town of Prospect

Prospect, CT Welcomes You

"The Best Small Town In Connecticut"

Welcome to the Official Town of Prospect Web Page.
Prospect was established in 1827 and is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Bethany, Waterbury, Cheshire, and Naugatuck. The town is approximately 5 miles long and 4 miles wide, offering a blend of residential neighborhoods, open space, and local businesses. With a population of approximately 9,650 residents as of 2020, Prospect is known for its strong sense of community, small-town character, and convenient access to surrounding cities and major routes.

If you would like to contact us, or are interested in learning more about the Town of Prospect, call the Mayor's Office at (203) 758-4461, visit us at the Town Hall, 36 Center Street, or email us at Email the Mayor's Office.

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