COMMON COUNCIL
The Common Council is the legislative branch of government for Norwalk, CT. Comprised 15 elected members – five at-large and two from each of the 5 districts in the city, the Common Council is the representative voice and advocate for all people who live, work, and visit Norwalk.
- Meeting Location
- Common Council Chambers
- Member
- Regular 15
- Alternate 0
- Others
- Staff Person
- Irene Dixon
- Meeting Time
- 2nd Tuesday of the Month at 07:30 PM
- 4th Tuesday of the Month at 07:30 PM
- Term
- 11/21/2023 - 11/18/2025
- Source
- Appointed By
- Norwalk Voters
- Most Recent AgendaView All Agendas
- Agendas are available prior to the common council meeting.
- Most Recent MinutesView All Minutes
- Minutes are also available following the common council approval.
Member List
| Member | Party | Term | App. | Reapp. | Alt | District | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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AYERS, NICOL | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | A | ||||
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BURNETT, GREG | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | |||||
| At Large | |||||||||
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DUNN, HEATHER | I | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | D | ||||
| Minority Leader | |||||||||
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EADDY, NICOLÉ | D | 11/18/2025 | 7/15/2024 | C | ||||
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FRAYER, JAMES | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | E | ||||
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GOLDSTEIN, JOSHUA | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | |||||
| At Large | |||||||||
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LOPEZ, JOHAN | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | |||||
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NIEDZIELSKI-EICHNER, NORA | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | |||||
| At Large & Majority Leader | |||||||||
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SEAD SR., JALIN T. | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | A | ||||
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SHANAHAN, MARGARET (LISA) | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | E | ||||
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SMYTH, BARBARA | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | |||||
| At Large | |||||||||
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SUTTON, DOUGLAS W. | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | D | ||||
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WENNERSTRAND, ANNE | D | 11/18/2025 | 10/22/2024 | C | ||||
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WIGGINS SR., DAJUAN C. | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | B | ||||
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YOUNG, DARLENE | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | B | ||||
| Council President | |||||||||
Last Updated: 11/1/2024 11:45 AM
To send correspondence to Common Council Members, please mail to:
City Clerk’s Office
125 East Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06851
Recent Meetings
| Time | Meeting | Agenda | Minutes | Youtube |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2024 7:30 PM | PUBLIC HEARING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 11/12/2024 8:00 PM | SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 11/26/2024 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 12/10/2024 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 12/24/2024 7:30 PM | ||||
| 1/14/2025 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 1/28/2025 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 1/30/2025 7:00 PM | SPECIAL JOINT MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL AND PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION | Link | Link | Link |
| 2/11/2025 6:30 PM | SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 2/11/2025 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 2/25/2025 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 3/11/2025 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 3/25/2025 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 4/8/2025 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 4/22/2025 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link |
Upcoming Meetings
| Time | Meeting | Agenda | Dial In# | Webinar ID | Zoom | YouTube |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2025 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | 646 558 8656 | 821 1782 1077 | Link | ||
| 5/27/2025 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | 646 558 8656 | 821 1782 1077 | Link | ||
| 6/10/2025 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | 646 558 8656 | 821 1782 1077 | Link | ||
| 6/24/2025 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | 646 558 8656 | 821 1782 1077 | Link | ||
| 7/8/2025 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | 646 558 8656 | 821 1782 1077 | Link | ||
| 7/22/2025 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | 646 558 8656 | 821 1782 1077 | Link | ||
| 8/12/2025 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | 646 558 8656 | 821 1782 1077 | Link | ||
| 8/26/2025 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | 646 558 8656 | 821 1782 1077 | Link | ||
| 9/9/2025 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | 646 558 8656 | 821 1782 1077 | Link | ||
| 9/23/2025 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | 646 558 8656 | 821 1782 1077 | Link | ||
| 10/14/2025 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | 646 558 8656 | 821 1782 1077 | Link |