Energy assistance applications to be available
Applications for the Litchfield Social Services Department's energy assistance program, which helps needy town residents offset electric and heating fuel bills during the colder months, will be accepted beginning Sept. 1.
Applications are available at the Social Services office in the Town Hall Annex in Bantam. For more information or to set up an appointment with Social Services Director Philip Birkett, call the office at (860) 567-7564.

PUBLIC NOTICE:
There will be an audit of the Republican and Democratic Primary results for District #4 to be held in the Registrar’s Office at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 25. A random selection of offices to be audited will be conducted by the Town Clerk on Monday, August 23, 2010 at 11 a.m.

Litchfield seeking volunteers
The following are vacancies for which Litchfield residents may have some interest in serving as a volunteer in the community. The Board of Selectmen, as the appointing authority, appreciates any volunteers who desire to serve the Town. Please call or visit the First Selectman's office to apply. 860-567-7550
Beautification Commission: Two regular members, 2/2013, one alternate 2/2013 Conservation Commission: One regular member 12/2012; one alternate member 12/2012 Economic Development Commission: Two alternate members 6/2011, 6/2012
Board of Ethics: One regular member 6/2012; two alternate members 6/2010, 6/2011 Litchfield Housing Authority: One member, 8/2011
Milton Historic District Commission: Two alternate members 1/2012
Northfield Firehouse Building Committee: 1 member
Park & Recreation: 2 alternate members: 6/2013, 6/2014
Pension Commission: 1 alternate member 3/2013
Recycling Committee: Three members, 2/2010, 2/2010 and 2/2012
Veteran's Advisory Committee: One regular member 8/2012; two alternate members 8/2012 Zoning Board of Appeals: One alternate member, 3/2015

Dog licenses now available
Dog Licenses are now ready for issue at the Litchfield Town Clerk’s office. The cost for spayed and neutered dogs is $8.00. Unaltered dogs cost $19.00. All dogs over six months must be licensed. All dogs must have a current rabies vaccination. A veterinary’s certificate must be presented for newly spayed or neutered dogs. Dogs must be licensed before June 30th of each year. A late fee will be charged for each month late. The Town Clerk’s office is open 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and is located in the Litchfield Town Hall, 74 West Street, Litchfield.

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