West Haven (06516):
(Including Allingtown, Sea Bluff, and West Shore)

Tax Town: 156
County: New Haven
Red Cross Chapter: South Central CT
Health District: West Haven Health Department
State Police Troop: I (Bethany Barracks)
CT Planning Region: 8 (South Central)
CT EMS Region: South Central
CT DOT Region District: 3
Area Code: 203
ZIP Code: 06516


City Hall
355 Main St.
P.O. Box 526
West Haven, CT 06516-0526
Tel., (203) 937-3534
FAX, (203) 937-3706
Internet:  http://www.cityofwesthaven.com/

Total area, 11.0 sq. miles
Land area, 10.8 sq. miles
Population, est., 53,124
Utilities
Cable TV: Comcast Cablevision of New Haven, Inc.
Electric: United Illuminating Co.
Natural Gas: Southern Connecticut Gas Company
Water: Regional Water Authority
Office of Emergency Management:
    Director:  Chief William Johnson
    366 Elm Street  06516
    (203) 937-3710
    FAX:  (203) 937-3721

Police Dept.:
    200 Saw Mill Road
    (203) 937-3900

Fire Departments
Allingtown Station 20 Admiral Street (203) 933-2541
Benham Hill FD #2 Benham Hill (203) 934-2330
Center Fire Station 366 Elm Street (203) 937-3710
Minor Park 318 Fairfax Street (203) 387-6623
West Shore 852 Ocean Avenue (203) 933-8420


Hospitals:
    VA Connecticut Healthcare System - West Haven Campus
    950 Campbell Avenue
    (203) 932-5711

West Haven Health Department:
    Director:  Eric Triffin, MPH
    355 Main Street
    (203) 937-3660
    FAX:  (203) 937-3676

West Haven Housing Authority:
    15 Glade Street
    (203) 934-8671
    FAX:   (203) 937-5788

Coast Guard Auxiliary (Flotilla 014-24-11):
     1 Kimberly Avenue
     (203) 933-1711

Principal industries:
    manufacture of buckles, manufacturing of durable and non-durable goods, textiles, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, artificial stone products.

Transportation:
    Passenger: Served by buses of Conn. Transit from New Haven, Milford and Bridgeport.
    Freight: Served by Conrail and numerous motor common carriers.

Major Thoroughfares:
          4-Lane Highway (Interstate 95)
          CT Route 1
          CT Route 34
          CT Route 122
          CT Route 162
          CT Route 705
          Long Island Sound
          West River
          Metro North Railway
          CSXT Railway
          Amtrak Railway

Post Offices
14 Ocean Avenue (203) 931-0899
589 Campbell Avenue (203) 782-7116
75 Farwell Street (203) 782-7131


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