Town of Southington, CT-Highway and Parks Department

04/24/2026

**𝙁𝙍𝙀𝙀 𝙁𝘼𝙈𝙄𝙇𝙔 𝙀𝙑𝙀𝙉𝙏** Thank you to our friends at the Southington Land Conservation Trust and KinderWild Nature-Based Play & Learning for helping to beautify Panthorn Park! 🌎

04/21/2026

04/09/2026

Transfer Station Pass Update:
2025 passes have officially EXPIRED on 3/31/26.

The new 2026 passes are now available at the Tax Collector’s Office (Town Hall, 75 Main St).
Hours: Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM (Thurs until 7 PM).

If you forgot to renew your pass and get turned away at our transfer station, don’t you worry! We are offering special Saturday hours: 4/11 & 4/18, 8 AM–3 PM at Highway/Parks Dept., 1 Della Bitta Dr., Plantsville.

Limit: 6 oversize trailer passes per household.
Bring license & registration to get your pass.

04/02/2026

The beginning of the final stage of the Downtown Plantsville Parklet has begun! This highway/parks crew is adding the finishing touches by doing a final clean up and adding a river rock border to compliment the stone facade on the wall and surrounding properties. Crews will be adding top soil and seeding next week.

03/24/2026

03/16/2026

Ice fishing is no longer permitted at Crescent Lake due to unsafe ice conditions.

We appreciate your cooperation in helping keep our community safe and we're looking forward to the spring fishing season!

03/05/2026

O’Shenanigans 5k trail/road race traffic alert for Saturday, March 7th

02/26/2026

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02/24/2026

Due to the heavy snowfall resulting in a substantial insulated layer, Memorial Pond Ice Skating/Hockey activities are currently suspended until further notice. Crews are working to restore the ice to suitable skating conditions. Updates will be provided once conditions change. For more information, please visit

Superintendent of Highway/Parks and Recreation: David A. LapreayAssistant Superintendent of Parks and Recreation: D. J. VoisineAdministrative Assistant: Julia BerardinelliEmail: Recreation DepartmentPhone: (860) 276-6217Office Location: 388 Pleasant St.....