Discover the Charm of Wolcott, Connecticut

Wolcott is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 10,271 at the 2020 census.

The town was named after Oliver Wolcott, a signer of the Declaration of Independence and a state legislator.

Wolcott is located in the Naugatuck River Valley and is bordered by the towns of Waterbury, Prospect, and Cheshire. The town is known for its rural character, scenic beauty, and outdoor recreational opportunities.

Wolcott has a strong sense of community, with many local events and traditions throughout the year, such as the annual Wolcott Day festival, the Farmers' Market, and the Christmas tree lighting ceremony.

The town is also home to several parks and nature preserves, including the Wolcott Mill Heritage Center and the Naugatuck River Greenway. These areas offer hiking, biking, fishing, and other outdoor activities for residents and visitors to enjoy.