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Business Licensing & Operations in Ridgefield, CT (2026)

1 verified business licensing & operations rules for Ridgefield, Connecticut, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Auto Repair on Residential Property

In Ridgefield's Public Water Supply Protection Zone, an overlay covering the town's stratified-drift aquifers, a home occupation that repairs or maintains vehicles, engines or equipment cannot operate by right. Zoning Regulations § 6.2.E requires the operator to obtain a Special Permit from the Planning and Zoning Commission first.

Ridgefield Restricts Home Vehicle Repair Near Wells

Significant Restrictions

Ridgefield Zoning Regulations § 6.2.E.8.b

E. SPECIAL PERMIT ACTIVITIES The following activities may be permitted within the Public Water Supply Protection Zone subject to the granting of a Special Permit by the Commission when in compliance with these Regulations and other local, state, and federal requirements: ... 8. Home occupations where activities may contaminate ground water quality, including but not limited to any of the follow...