Greenwich operates under a Representative Town Meeting
form of government with members elected by the residents
of the voting districts of the town. The administration of town affairs
lies with the three member Board of Selectmen. The First
Selectman is the town's chief administrative officer and
highest elected official.
Members of the Board of Selectmen (the First Selectman and two Selectmen) are elected biennially in odd numbered years.
Town Clerk
Carmella C. Budkins (R)
Elected for 2 year term
Registrars of Voters
Veronica Musca (R)
Sharon Vecchiolla (D)
Elected for 2 year term
Assessor
John "Ted" Gwartney
Appointed
Tax Collector
Lou Caravella (D)
Elected for 2 year term
Town Profile
Greenwich, Connecticut is located in Fairfield County. Founded in 1640, the town now covers 48 square miles and has a population of approximately 60,000.
Total Dwelling Units:
22,192
Libraries:
Greenwich Library, Byram Shubert Branch Library, Cos Cob Branch Library, The Perrot Memorial Library
Houses of Worship:
34
Fire Protection:
68 fire fighters, 60 volunteer fire fighters. 7 fire stations service the Greenwich area. 5 stations are manned by paid fire fighters, 1 station is manned by all volunteers, and 1 station is operated on a mutual aid basis with Banksville, NY.
Police Protection:
156 commissioned officers. Administrative office is located at 11 Bruce Place. Patrol Division is located at Havemeyer Place.
Child Care:
26 preschools, nursery schools and day care centers.
Seniors:
Greenwich Multi-Purpose Senior Center, 299 Greenwich Avenue
Greenwich, 622-3990
