Access Torrington White Pages

Torrington white pages make it possible to search for people, addresses, and phone numbers in the largest city in Litchfield County. About 35,700 people live in Torrington, and the town clerk holds records on property, vital events, trade names, and more. This northwestern Connecticut city manages all its own public records since the state abolished county government in 1960. If you need to track down a name, confirm an address, or look up records for someone in Torrington, the resources on this page will help. Start with the search tool right below, or scroll through the guide for a full breakdown of what is available and where to find it.

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Torrington Quick Facts

35,673Population
LitchfieldCounty
169CT Towns
1975FOIA Since

Torrington Town Clerk

The Torrington Town Clerk handles all local public records for the city. Call (860) 489-2228 to reach the office. The clerk records land documents, vital statistics, trade names, military discharges, and licenses. Under Section 7-51 of the Connecticut General Statutes, the town clerk acts as registrar of vital statistics. That puts them in charge of birth, marriage, and death certificates for all events that happen in Torrington. For a Torrington white pages search, the clerk office is the best first step when you need local records.

The Torrington city website connects you to the clerk office and other departments. You can find hours, forms, and contact details for each office from the main site.

Torrington white pages city homepage

The Torrington city homepage shown above gives you a starting point for reaching town departments, online services, and public records.

Torrington Land Records

Land records are filed and kept by the Torrington Town Clerk. Every deed, mortgage, lien, and easement that gets recorded in Torrington goes into the clerk's system. Under Section 7-34a, these records must be indexed by grantor and grantee. That means you can search by a person's name and find every property transaction they have been part of in Torrington. This is a strong tool for a white pages lookup when you want to confirm where someone lives or trace their property history.

Copies usually cost $1 per page. Certified copies are a few dollars more. You can inspect land records in person for free during business hours. Torrington's records go back many years, so older property transactions are also available.

The assessor office in Torrington is another source for property information. Tax assessment data shows current property values, owner names, and lot details for every parcel in the city.

Torrington Vital Records

Vital records are central to many Torrington white pages searches. A birth certificate tells you a person's full name and parents. Marriage records show who married whom and any name changes that came with it. Death records close out a file. The Torrington Town Clerk keeps originals for all these events that took place in the city.

The Connecticut Department of Public Health also stores vital records and can handle requests for any Connecticut town. If you can't get to the Torrington office in person, the state DPH is an option. Fees for certificates are typically around $20 for a birth certificate. Call (860) 489-2228 to check current fees and find out what you need to bring.

State Search Tools for Torrington

Connecticut runs several free online databases that pull records from Torrington and the rest of the state. The Judicial Branch civil case search covers lawsuits, family court cases, housing disputes, and small claims. You search by name and get results from courts that serve Torrington. No sign-up is needed. The criminal conviction search is on a separate page but works the same way. Both are free and open to anyone.

For professional license checks, the Connecticut eLicense portal covers more than 800 license types. Search by name or address to find licensed professionals in Torrington. The Connecticut Open Data portal has hundreds of state datasets that cover property, environment, demographics, and more. Together these tools give you a broad picture when doing a Torrington white pages search.

Torrington white pages Connecticut eLicense portal

The eLicense portal above lets you verify professional licenses for people in Torrington and across all of Connecticut. Search by name, license type, or address.

Note: State agencies charge up to 25 cents per page for copies under Section 1-212, while municipal offices like Torrington's can charge up to 50 cents.

Torrington Records Request Process

The Freedom of Information Act gives you the right to request public records from Torrington. Under Section 1-210, any person can inspect and copy records held by public agencies. No reason is needed. Put your request in writing and send it to the right Torrington office. The town has four business days to respond. If they deny your request, it must be in writing, and you can file an appeal with the Freedom of Information Commission within 30 days.

Most Torrington white pages searches won't need a formal FOIA request. Online databases, the town clerk office, and state tools handle the majority of what people look for. But the law is there if you ever hit a dead end.

  • Written requests go to the appropriate Torrington office
  • No reason needed for any records request
  • Four business days is the response deadline
  • Denials must be in writing
  • Appeal to the FOIC within 30 days if denied
  • Inspection of records is always free

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Litchfield County Resources

Torrington is in Litchfield County, the northwestern corner of Connecticut. The county has no government. All records stay with town clerks in each community. For resources that cover the Litchfield County area, visit the Litchfield County white pages page.

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