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Rep. Chaleski Applauds DMV-AAA Northeast Partnership at Danbury Location

Posted on November 4, 2024

Danbury, Conn. – The Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles is opening three new locations in Fairfield County, including in Danbury, in a new partnership with AAA Northeast. State Representative Rachel Chaleski (R-Danbury) applauded the announcement.

 

Select DMV services will be available at AAA Danbury (93 Lake Avenue), AAA Fairfield and AAA Norwalk.

 

“This is welcome news for Greater Danbury area residents. While it is now easier to secure an appointment at the Danbury branch of the DMV,

Rep. Chaleski Applauds Bonding for Three Projects in Danbury

Posted on October 22, 2024

Hartford, Conn. – The State Bond Commission met Tuesday and approved funding for three projects in Danbury, including to advance a long-stalled bridge reconstruction in the 138th District. State Representative Rachel Chaleski thanked the Commission for their continued support of the City of Danbury.

A $500,000 grant-in-aid was approved for the City’s Franklin Street Extension bridge project.

“I previously asked the CT Department of Transportation for an update on this project because it’s been a

New Laws Effective Oct. 1, 2024

Posted on September 30, 2024

Several new laws will take effect October 1st that could have an impact on you, your business, or our community. I have highlighted some of them below.

An expanded list of those that will take effect on October 1, along with summaries, can be accessed here.

A summary of some new laws include:

VETERAN PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION

The House unanimously passed a bill to establish a property tax exemption for veterans who have a service-connected permanent and total disability rating as determined by the United

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