Municipal

The City of Norwalk has a Mayor-council system of municipal government. The City of Norwalk's administration offices are in the City Hall building located at 125 East Avenue in the former Norwalk High School building.

Norwalk's Common Council consists of fifteen councilmembers, five elected at-large and 10 elected, 2 each from each of five districts. The mayor is chosen by the voters indepedently of the council and serves for four years.

The Common Council appoints members of numerous Boards and Commissions. The City of Norwalk is comprised of six taxing districts.

County

Norwalk is part of Fairfield County. However this is only a cultural and geographic designation. County government was abolished in Connecticut in 1960.

State

• The citizens of Norwalk as members of the 25th House District are represented by Bob Duff.
• The citizens of Norwalk, who are members of the 137th House District are represented by Lawrence Cafero.
• The citizens of Norwalk, who are members of the 140th House District are represented by Bruce Morris.
• The citizens of Norwalk, who are members of the 141th House District are represented by Terrie Wood.
• The citizens of Norwalk, who are members of the 143th House District are represented by Peggy Reeves.
• The citizens of Norwalk, who are members of the 137th House District are represented by Chris Perone.
• Jodi Rell is currently Connecticut's Governor

Federal

The citizens of Norwalk, as members of Connecticut's 4th Congressional District are represented by Jim Himes (D, Stamford) in the United States House of Representatives.

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