The New Canaan Police Department has 43 officers responsible for public safety and law enforcement in town.
The force includes a motorcycle traffic patrol and bike patrol. A full-time school resource officer is in place at New Canaan High School and a part-time officer at Saxe Middle School. New Canaan's Animal Control officers are also part of the force.
The Police Department offers finger printing services, background checks for local employers, child IDs and safety seat installations, and officers will even check on your house when you're away.
If a club, school or organization would like Officer McFadden and K9 Zira to come and do a demonstration they should contact Officer McFadden at: 203-594-3543.
If you're in pursuit of a pistol permit or a raffle permit, they're available here.
Founded in 1995, Music Together of Fairfield County is a nationally recognized program that offers music instruction to young children, from 0 to 5 years old. The company encourages childrens' musicality through singing, chanting, playing instruments and dancing. Parents are involved in classes as well. Classes are also taught in Westport, Wilton, Ridgefield, New Canaan, Rowayton, Stamford, Greenwich, Georgetown, West Redding and Kent. Fairfield summer classes are conducted in Congregation Beth El at 1200 Fairfield Woods Road.