Initiated in 1893 with three sworn officers, and their chief, Chief George D. Hosford, the Naugatuck Police…More Department is currently staffed with 59 full-time officers. The department, which responds to an average of 33,000 calls a year, consists of three divisions: patrol, investigation and administration. There is also a bureau for juvenile matters.</p> <p>The department has had 14 chiefs since its inception over a century ago. The current chief is Chief Christopher J. Edson, who has served his post since 2007 and the deputy chief is Thomas Hunt. The records bureau provides information on past incidents.</p>

The Town Clerk's Office deals with land records, vital statistics and election materials. It processes licenses and…More all minutes from the Naugatuck's boards and commissions are eventually directed here.</p> <p>The town clerk organizes local and state municipal primaries and elections. Machine, ballots, campaign finance returns and voter certificates are within the town clerk's jurisdiction. Absentee ballots must be applied for through this office. Other documents, such as veterans' discharges for tax-exemption purposes, are also filed at the Town Clerk's office.</p> <p>The office also has a vault, which contains the town's various records.</p> <p>The current town clerk is Sophie Morton. She can be reached via e-mail at <a href="mailto:townclerknaug@sbcglobal.net">townclerknaug@sbcglobal.net</a>.</p> <p>Apart from assisting in pertinent records, the Town Clerk's Office also is a place residents go to for general inquiries about the town.</p>