Town Clerk Vida Stone announced that absentee ballots are available for the municipal election on Tuesday, Nov. 5.
Absentee ballots can be picked up at the Town Clerk’s Office in Room 201 of Monroe Town Hall. The office will have extended hours for absentee voting, staying open until 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 30, and being open from 9 a.m. until noon on Saturday, Nov. 2.
Those who believe they will be unable to vote in person on Nov. 5 may apply for an absentee ballot. Acceptable reasons for voting in this manner are limited to the following:
- Absence from Town during all the hours of voting (6 a.m. to 8 p.m.)
- Service in the armed forces (including the service academies)
- Illness
- Physical disability
- Religious tenets which forbid such activity on Election Day
For information, call the Town Clerk’s Office at (203) 452-2811 or email [email protected].