Information taken from a press release:
ANSONIA A major tech upgrade of the city’s communication system started Oct. 30, officials announced.
A new phone system is being installed. It went online 8 a.m. Thursday.
“We ask that the public please be patient as we complete our cut over to the new system,” according to a prepared statement from Ansonia City Hall. “Department main phone numbers will not change, however individual extensions will. A complete list of Department numbers and direct extensions will be added to the City’s website.”
On Wednesday, Nov. 6, the following Departments will also transition to the new system: Public Works, Ansonia Library, Ansonia Nature Center and Ansonia Rescue Medical Services.
On Wednesday, Nov. 14, the Police Department will transition to the new phone system. The police dispatch number will remain 203 735‑1885.
Residents may use City Hall’s main number, 203 736‑5900 to reach any Department. An auto attendant will prompt you to select the correct department or you may press 0 to reach an attendant during normal business hours.
“We apologize in advance for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience in this upgrade process,” the city said in a press release.
Future upgrades to the phone and data network are planned, including public access in city buildings to Wifi.
Mayor’s Office 203 736‑5900 Ext 6100
Tax Office 203 736‑5900 Ext 6110 203 736‑5910
Personnel 203 736‑5900 Ext 6115
Finance 203 736‑5900 Ext 6120 203 736‑5920
Economic Dev. / Grants 203 736‑5900 Ext 6130
Information Tech. 203 736‑5900 Ext 6135
WPCA 203 736‑5900 Ext 6145 203 736‑5908
Assessor 203 736‑5900 Ext 6150 203 736‑5950
Building/Zoning/Blight 203 736‑5900 Ext 6160 203 736‑5960 or 203 736‑5990
Registrar 203 736‑5900 Ext 6170 203 736‑5970
Town Clerk 203 736‑5900 Ext 6180 203 736‑5980
