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Voters will choose a First Selectperson on Feb. 3, with the winner immediately responsible for proposing the town’s next municipal budget. Why it matters: The election outcome will affect spending, taxes, and administrative priorities during the upcoming budget cycle. Fairfield will hold a special election on Tuesday, Feb. 3,
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The Town Plan and Zoning Commission has added recurring planning sessions focused on zoning regulations separate from project reviews. Why it matters: Zoning rule changes affect housing, development, and land use across Fairfield, and the new schedule clarifies when policy work occurs. The Town Plan and Zoning Commission began a
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Town officials have begun revisiting housing policy, but no proposals or decisions have been introduced as of Jan. 25. What this is: Fairfield is reviewing housing policy as part of ongoing planning and zoning work, including how local rules align with state housing requirements and long-term development goals. Why it
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Homeowners who missed Fairfield’s informal hearing deadline still have an opportunity to challenge property assessments through a formal appeal process. Why it matters: Property assessments influence tax bills, and the remaining appeal window is limited. Fairfield completed its state-mandated property revaluation in December 2025, and the deadline to request