Browse the town departments, boards, committees and organizations in Brookfield to find out how you can get involved! Know of an organization that’s missing from our list? Reach out to us or complete our community needs survey online.
- Community Organizations (22)
- Nonprofit (8)
- Town Boards (7)
- Town Committees (6)
- Town Departments (5)
The Brookfield Assessors office sets valuations of all property in town, sets the tax rate, visits properties as required, maintains the auto excise program and updates tax maps as needed.
The Merrick Public Library Board of Library Trustees, has the legal responsibility for the provision of library services, custody of library property, appointment of the library director, expenditure of funds, and determination of library policy to ensure that library services effectively meet community needs.
The Town of Brookfield is managed by a three-member Board of Selectmen elected by the voters.
The Cemetery Commissioners preserve, care for, and maintain the historic Brookfield Cemetery, issue burial permits, adopt regulations relative to the Cemetery, and seek funds for historic preservation of the Cemetery stones, arches and other elements.
The Highway Department is responsible for maintaining town roads, sidewalks and the fleet of equipment to maintain the roads. It also mows and trims the Common, Lewis Field, Mill Station Park, the Washington Monument, Police Station, the overlook at the Murray Bridge and South Pond.
The Planning Board is a 5-member, elected, municipal board that is responsible for applying state and local laws to issues of land use and development.
The Brookfield Recreation Committee provides recreation activities for children in soccer, baseball, softball and basketball and adult recreational activities in basketball, volleyball, and soccer.
The Commissioners of the Brookfield Water Department manage the water district located in the center of Brookfield and ensure that customers have access to high quality water that meets all state standards.
Apple Country Radio, WACF-LP 98.1 FM is a low-power, FCC-licensed community radio station that will present locally-based music and talk programming for all ages and interests.
The Board of Health manages and oversees the transfer station, responds to noise, trash, health issues, abandoned buildings, septic issues and other.