Posted on August 8, 2022
(HARTFORD) — According to statistics provided by the House Clerk’s Office, State Representative Tim Ackert (R-Tolland, Coventry, Columbia, Vernon) achieved a perfect, one-hundred-percent, voting record in 2022.
During the 2022 Legislative Session, Rep. Ackert cast votes on all 265 separate pieces of legislation that came up for consideration on the floor of the House of Representatives. Only about 40 percent of legislators achieved a perfect voting record this session.
“Taking my voting responsibilities…
Posted on June 30, 2022
(VERNON, COVENTRY) The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) has recently announced the recipients of the second annual round of grant funding through the Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Grant Program, totaling $370,000 for 15 projects.
The grant program funds initiatives to reduce the impact of aquatic invasive species on Connecticut lakes, ponds, and rivers. Some of these species, such as Zebra mussels and Hydrilla, can become critically hazardous to the ecosystems…
Posted on June 30, 2022
Dear friends and neighbors,
The 2022 state budget provides for a child tax rebate of $250 per child, up to a maximum of $750 per household. Although it is referred to as a tax rebate, it will work more like the stimulus checks. Below is an outline of this information:
You must apply to receive the rebate check
To obtain the Child Tax Rebate, you must apply through the Department of Revenue Services (DRS). You can find an online application here. Any paper applications will not be accepted. The Child Tax Rebate is not a credit and may not be claimed on any Connecticut income tax return. The deadline to apply is July 31, 2022.
The child tax rebate is available to those who satisfy the following conditions:
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