Town Hall & Library Open to In-Person Visitors on a Limited Basis

Town Hall and the Simsbury Public Library are currently open to walk-in visitors for limited hours and services.

Town Hall (933 Hopmeadow Street):

• Open Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8:30am-12:00pm; the first hour of the day is reserved for senior citizens
• Visitors will be checked in at the central reception desk and screened for their health status
• When authorized for an appointment, only one patron will be permitted per department at any time. Reasonable accommodations will be made as required by law for disabled persons on a case by case basis.
• If there is paperwork required for the service you are seeking, visitors are encouraged to call ahead and complete as much as possible before coming to Town Hall
• To minimize the need for quarantining of materials and to keep land records and building permit records readily available to the public, staff will continue to process records requests electronically
• Members of the public voting by absentee ballot are strongly encouraged to drop off both applications and ballots in the drop box outside of the entrance to Town Hall
• During all other times, the building will remain closed to walk-in visitors; access will be by appointment only

Simsbury Public Library (725 Hopmeadow Street):

• Open Tuesday from 10:00am-8:00pm; the first hour of the day is reserved for senior citizens
• Open Thursday from 10:00am-4:00pm; the first hour of the day is reserved for senior citizens
• Open Saturday from 9:30am-3:30pm
• Patrons may browse and check-out materials; one hour of computer use per person, per day; one hour of workspace use in the Business & Career Center per person, per day
• During all other times, the building will remain closed to walk-in visitors; services are available through curbside pickup for those uncomfortable coming into the building and reference librarians are available by phone Monday-Friday, from 10:00am to 5:00pm, and Saturday from 9:30am to 3:30pm, to answer questions

Individuals that have been diagnosed with COVID-19, are awaiting the results of a COVID-19 test, or are currently ill should refrain from visiting the Town Hall and Library in person.

Access to all other Town buildings is by appointment only until further notice. Town employees are reporting to duty at all locations, and are available to schedule in-person appointments for services that cannot be completed by phone, mail, email, or virtually. Town departments will not be accepting cash transactions until further notice.  Payments can be made by check, debit card, or credit card. Checks may be mailed to the Town at 933 Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury, CT 06070 or left at our secure drop box at Town Hall.

The Department of Community and Social Services continues its food programs, and is partnering with the Farmington Valley VNA to provide free weekly blood pressure and blood sugar screenings.

Please be advised that staff continues to reevaluate reopening plans in connection with the latest public health data and guidance from the Farmington Valley Health District and the State of Connecticut.  Thank you for your cooperation and patience as we continue to address the emerging issues related to COVID-19.

Town Departments – Main Number: (860) 658-3200