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Town Manager

Ron Van Winkle, Town Manager
Patience Haile, Executive Assistant

Address & Phone:
West Hartford Town Hall
50 South Main Street, Room 308
West Hartford, CT  06107
(860) 561-7440
Fax: (860) 561-7429

Office Hours:
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Monday-Friday

Town Manager

The Town Manager is appointed by the Town Council as the organization's Chief Administrative Officer overseeing day-to-day operations of the West Hartford town government. Responsibilities, as outlined in the Town Charter, include:

  • executing all laws and ordinances that govern the town;
  • recommending to Council the creation, consolidation or abolition of administrative departments and offices;
  • preparing and submitting an annual budget to the Town Council;
  • preparing and printing of an annual Town report;
  • keeping the Council fully advised as to the financial condition of the town and appointment of all department heads and other officers unless otherwise specified