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New Greenwich lighting regulations explained


Mark your calendar. On Wednesday, September 18 from 10 am to 11 am, at Greenwich Town Hall and via Zoom there will be a discussion of the Town's new lighting regulations. The new lighting rules that went into effect on March 27, 2024 introduce guidelines for outdoor lighting fixtures and bulbs.


These rules are complex and include light shielding, brightness levels, use of timers and color temperature. Here are the rules.


Greenwich now holds the distinction of being Connecticut's first "Lights Out Community" with comprehensive lighting rules that limit light pollution at commercial, residential and Town-owned properties.


Between the lines: "Welcome to Greenwich, where lights are low and regulation high"


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