HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE & PAINT COLLECTION – NEW DATE!: Have leftover paint, cleaners, chemicals, or other household hazardous materials that you need to dispose of? The Household Hazardous Waste & Paint Collection has a new date! WHEN: Saturday, November 14, 2026 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Ansonia Transfer Station 1 N. Division St., Ansonia, CT IMPORTANT INFO: This collection is free for residents of Prospect and participating surrounding towns. Proof of residency is required, and up to 50 lbs. of residential waste will be accepted per vehicle. For additional information, visit https://nvcogct.gov/hhw or contact NVCOG at (203) 757-0535. Veterans Day Ceremony: * Join us this Veterans Day as a community to honor and recognize the brave men and women who have served our country. We invite all Prospect residents to attend this special ceremony as we show our appreciation for their service, sacrifice, and dedication to our freedom. * Wednesday, November 11, 2026 * 11:00 AM | Prospect Town Green * We hope to see you there as we honor those who have served and remember the true meaning of Veterans Day Veterans Day – Town Hall Closure: The Town of Prospect will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, in observance of Veterans Day. Town offices will reopen on Thursday, November 12, 2026, during normal business hours. On this Veterans Day, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who have served our country. We are deeply grateful for their service, sacrifice, courage, and commitment to protecting the freedoms we enjoy each day. To all of our veterans, past and present — thank you for your service and dedication to our nation. Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful Veterans Day.

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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CEQ Notice

The November 3, 2026 edition of the Environmental Monitor has been published. It can be viewed at: portal.ct.gov/CEQ_Environmental_Monitor and is… Read More

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