Town of Putnam
Planning & Zoning Commission
Legal Notice
The Town of Putnam Planning & Zoning Commission held a hybrid meeting on June 17, 2026, at 7:00 P. M. in Room 201 at the Putnam Municipal Complex, located at 200 School Street, Putnam, CT. The following action was taken:
Docket # 2026-09 Lisa-Jean Clifford request for a Special Permit in accordance with Sections 413 and 414 – Horse and Pony Farms, Riding Academies, or Boarding Stables and Livestock. Property is located at 630 Liberty Highway, Town Assessors Map 22, 007, Zoned R-40. APPROVED
Docket # 2026-10 Strategic Commercial Realty, Inc., DBA Rawson Materials request for renewal of an existing gravel excavation permit in accordance with Section 607 “Excavation” item H “Extension or Renewal Permit” of the Town of Putnam Zoning Regulations. The permit was originally granted under Docket # 2016-01 and modified on June 18, 2025. Property is located at 300 River Road, Town Assessors Map 44, Lot 23, Zoned AG-2. APPROVED
Patricia Hedenberg, Chairperson
June 25, 2026
Town of Putnam
Zoning Board of Appeals
Legal Notice
The Town of Putnam Zoning Board of Appeals held a meeting on June 16, 2026, at 7:00 P.M. in Room 201 located on the second floor of the Putnam Municipal Complex, located at 200 School Street, Putnam, CT. The following action was taken:
Appeal # 2025-008A Sukpaseuth Phongsa and Khamphanh Phongsa request for variances from Section 601 of the Town of Putnam Zoning Regulations to reduce the 33 required parking spaces down to 22 parking spaces and Section 601(c.) setback of parking access from property line: reduced from the required 5 feet down to approximately 2 feet. The applicant is seeking variances for the construction of a restaurant and a grocery store. Property is located at 611 School Street, Town Assessors Map 26, Lot 67, Zoned Highway Commercial. NOT APPROVED.
Appeal # 2026-005 Chris Ramos request for a variance in accordance with Section 401 “Schedule of Dimensional Regulations” to increase the height of an accessory building from 22 feet to 26 feet to accommodate (2) 12’ X 12’ overhead doors and 10’storage space. Property is located at 16 Decubellis Court, Town Assessors Map 39, Lot 56, Zoned R-40. Public hearing continued to July 21, 2026, at 7:00 P.M.
Scott Zadora, Chairman
June 25, 2026
Legal Notice
Town of Putnam
Putnam Special Services
West Putnam District
East Putnam District
Collector of Revenue
(860) 963-6800 Extension 804
The first installment of taxes, due to the Town of Putnam, Special Service District, East Putnam Fire District and West Putnam District on the Grand List of October 1, 2025, is due and payable on July 1, 2026, through August 3, 2026.
TO AVOID INTEREST CHARGES, MAIL MUST
BE POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN AUGUST 3, 2026
Payments made after the last day to pay without penalty will be subject to an interest charge of 3% (1.5% per month) or $2.00 minimum per Town and $2.00 per Special Service District, East Putnam Fire District and West Putnam District (where applicable), whichever is higher, according to Connecticut State Statute, Sec. 12-146.
Online payments can be made at the Town of Putnam website - www.putnamct.us after July 1, 2026.
For your convenience, feel free to use our drop box option located outside the Putnam Town Hall on the left hand side of the building.
Town Hall Office Hours
8:30 a.m. to 4:30p.m. Monday through Wednesday
8 a.m. through 6 p.m. Thursday
8 a.m. through 1 p.m. Friday
Tax Office Window closes 15 minutes prior to Town Hall daily closure.
The Town Hall Offices will be closed July 3, 2026.
Town of Putnam Residents who participate in the TRASH PROGRAM: Please be aware that the first installment of Trash is also due during this period and will be subject to additional fees and / or disruption of services if not paid by its due date. Thank you.
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