The City of Groton Mayor and Council held a meeting on March 16, 2026, which included discussions on public safety staffing, budget considerations, and community engagement events. A key procurement-related action was the unanimous approval of a $1,000 donation to the Groton Fire Department. Additionally, the council authorized a $14,500 expenditure to the Thames River Heritage Park Foundation to support water taxi operations for the 2026 season. The council also approved an intermunicipal agreement for the transfer and use of 40 Taser 7 conducted electrical weapons, reflecting ongoing investment in public safety equipment. No new contracts or RFPs were discussed, but the meeting highlighted budget priorities and community support initiatives.

City of Groton Mayor and Council - 3/16/26