Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission is an eight member Commission consisting of five regular members and three alternate members. The Commission was established by an Ordinance adopted at a Town Meeting on February 9, 1970. For a list of the members click here.
The Planning and Zoning Commission is responsible for the physical and social coordinated development of Thomaston in accordance with Thomaston’s Plan of Conservation and Development, the State of Connecticut Plan of Conservation and Development, the Regional Plan of Conservation and Development, and the Connecticut General Statutes.
The Planning and Zoning Commission prepares, adopts, and implements a Plan of Conservation and Development; reviews and recommends municipal improvements pursuant to Section 8-24 of the Connecticut General Statutes; adopts and amends both zoning and subdivision regulations and reviews and acts upon referrals from federal, state, and regional agencies.
The Planning and Zoning Commission is an eight member Commission consisting of five regular members and three alternate members. The Commission was established by an Ordinance adopted at a Town Meeting on February 9, 1970. For a list of the members click here.
The Commission meets at 7:00 P.M. the first Wednesday of each month in Thomaston Town Hall, Fourth Level, Meeting Room # 1, 158 Main St., Thomaston, CT. For the 2013 meeting schedule click here.
For agendas and minutes go to the Government tab.
The staff to the Planning and Zoning Commission does the following:
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Manages the day to day activities of the Planning and Zoning Commission and the Zoning Board of Appeals |
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Manages development projects under the direct approval of the Planning and Zoning Commission |
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Reviews applications for special permit and site plan |
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Reviews administrative zoning permit applications |
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Provide information and advice to the Planning and Zoning Commission and the Zoning Board of Appeals to enable them to carry out their responsibilities and make informed decisions on all applications |
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Enforcement of zoning and subdivision regulations |
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Provide assistance to other town departments as needed |
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Provided information and assistance to the general public regarding land use issues |
Anyone considering undertaking a development application should contact the Land Use Office for information and requirements pertaining to any activities involving zoning or subdivision regulations in the Town of Thomaston.
Jeremy Leifert, Zoning Enforcement Officer, at 860-283-8411 or email jleifert@thomastonct.org
Pat Santa Maria, Administrative Assistant, at 860-283-8411 or email psantamaria@thomastonct.org
Accessory Buildings
Do you want to add a shed or garage on your property? Do you need extra room for all your gardening supplies? Need a place to put your lawnmower? Click here for information you need to know about putting accessory buildings on your property.
The Zoning Regulations for the Town of Thomaston were adopted by the Planning and Zoning Commission on April 1, 1971. These regulations were revised and updated in 1982 with an effective date of April 2, 1982 and again revised in 2002.
Click here to view the zoning map
View a complete listing of :
Zoning Regulations effective June 1, 2012
Subdivision Regulations
Aquifer Protection Area Level "A" Regulations
2004 Plan of Conservation and Development
Setback Regulations
For Applications:
Owner Authorization required if you are not the owner or if you are an agent of the owner
Change of Zoning Map
Shed/Accessory Permit
Sign Permit
Site Plan Permit
Special Permit
Subdivision Permit
Swimming Pool Permit
TAG SALE PERMITS CAN ONLY BE OBTAINED IN THE BUILDING AND LAND USE OFFICE Tag Sale Information
Zoning Concern Form
Zoning Permit
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