| Population:
|
1,740 |
| Government: |
Board of Selectmen
with Town Meeting |
| Area: |
16.3 square miles |
| Tax
Rate: |
19.45 |
| Distance: |
20 minutes from
Danbury |
| Price
Range: |
$200,000 - $2,000,000+ |
| Public
Services: |
Department of Public
Works, Recreation & Parks, Sanitarian, Burnham Library, Tree
Warden |
| Police
Dept.: |
355-9375 -- Emergency
Calls 9-1-1 |
| Fire
Dept.: |
354-5565 -- Emergency
Calls 9-1-1 |
| Houses
of Worship: |
Catholic, Congregational,
Episcopal, Jewish |
| Recreation:
|
Bridgewater Town
Park (9.5 acres), boating, fishing, Bridgewater Recreation Area
(34.8 acres), baseball fields, softball/Little League field,
basketball court, tennis courts, picnic area, ice skating pond,
hiking trails, Lake Lillinonah Boat Launch, Historical Society,
Garden Club, Indoor pool at Shepaug Valley High School |
| Medical
Facilities: |
Danbury Hospital,
New Milford Hospital |
| Schools:
|
1 Elementary (Grades
K-5),1 Regional Middle-High School (Grades 6-12); 1 private
(Grades PreK-8) |
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