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
- 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 Agenda View All Agendas
- Agendas are available prior to the common council meeting.
- Most Recent Minutes View All Minutes
- Minutes are also available following the common council approval.
Member List
| Member | Party | Term | App. | Reapp. | Alt | District | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
AYERS, NICOL | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | A | ||
| 2 |  |
BURNETT, GREG | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | |||
| At Large | ||||||||
| 3 |  |
DUNN, HEATHER | I | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | D | ||
| Minority Leader | ||||||||
| 4 |  |
EADDY, NICOLÉ | D | 11/18/2025 | 7/15/2024 | C | ||
| 5 |  |
FRAYER, JAMES | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | E | ||
| 6 |  |
GOLDSTEIN, JOSHUA | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | |||
| At Large | ||||||||
| 7 |  |
LOPEZ, JOHAN | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | |||
| 8 |  |
NIEDZIELSKI-EICHNER, NORA | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | |||
| At Large & Majority Leader | ||||||||
| 9 |  |
SEAD SR., JALIN T. | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | A | ||
| 10 |  |
SHANAHAN, MARGARET (LISA) | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | E | ||
| 11 |  |
SMYTH, BARBARA | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | |||
| At Large | ||||||||
| 12 |  |
SUTTON, DOUGLAS W. | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | D | ||
| 13 |  |
WIGGINS SR., DAJUAN C. | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | B | ||
| 14 |  |
YOUNG, DARLENE | D | 11/18/2025 | 11/21/2023 | B | ||
| Council President | ||||||||
Last Updated: 9/6/2024 11:26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9/2024 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 4/23/2024 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 5/13/2024 5:00 PM | SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 5/14/2024 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 5/28/2024 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 6/11/2024 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 6/12/2024 7:00 PM | SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 6/25/2024 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 7/9/2024 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 7/23/2024 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 7/25/2024 6:00 PM | SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 7/30/2024 7:00 PM | SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 8/13/2024 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 8/27/2024 7:30 PM | ||||
| 9/9/2024 7:00 PM | SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 9/10/2024 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link | Link |
| 9/24/2024 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | Link | Link |
Upcoming Meetings
| Time | Meeting | Agenda | Dial In# | Webinar ID | Zoom | YouTube |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2024 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | 646 558 8656 | 821 1782 1077 | Link | ||
| 10/22/2024 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | 646 558 8656 | 821 1782 1077 | Link | ||
| 11/12/2024 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | 646 558 8656 | 821 1782 1077 | Link | ||
| 11/26/2024 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | 646 558 8656 | 821 1782 1077 | Link | ||
| 12/10/2024 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | 646 558 8656 | 821 1782 1077 | Link | ||
| 12/24/2024 7:30 PM | COMMON COUNCIL | 646 558 8656 | 821 1782 1077 | Link |