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Tolland schedules March 3 public meeting after residents raise concerns about possible juvenile facility at 303 Merrill Road

Tolland Town Council · February 25, 2026
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Summary

After residents voiced concern that a proposed state juvenile facility would be sited near housing and economic-development areas, the Tolland Town Council unanimously set a special public meeting for 6 p.m. on March 3 to allow residents to comment and ask questions about a potential state purchase of 303 Merrill Road.

The Tolland Town Council voted unanimously on Feb. 24 to hold a special public meeting at 6 p.m. on March 3 so residents can provide input about a potential state purchase of 303 Merrill Road and any proposed juvenile facility for the site.

Multiple residents urged the council to provide an open forum. Andy Powell, a resident of 21 Clearbrook Drive, criticized the process by which the state reportedly selected the parcel…

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