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Avon, Connecticut

Reviewed Oct 12, 2026

Who leads Avon, with the evidence behind the record.

City leadership

Leader: Dan Polhamus
Role: Mayor (Ceremonial)
Population: 15,832; Census Bureau estimate
Last verified: Oct 12, 2026; Confirmed by a reviewer against a source
Last checked: Oct 12, 2026; The check matched the published record

Source & verification

Verification source
avonct.gov/government/boards_committees/town_council/index.php ↗
Official leadership page
avonct.gov/government/boards_committees/town_council/index.php ↗
City website
avonct.gov ↗

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Record history

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Leaders on record

Dan Polhamus Current
Mayor (Ceremonial) · added Oct 12, 2026 · verified Oct 12, 2026
Bryan K. Jensen Former
Mayor (Ceremonial) · added May 4, 2026

Reviewed changes

Oct 12, 2026 · Accepted by reviewer
Bryan K. Jensen replaced by Dan Polhamus, Mayor (Ceremonial)
Source: avonct.gov/government/boards_committees/town_council/index.php ↗

Demographics

Census Bureau data for the city

Population: 15,832
County: Capitol Planning Region County
Metro area: Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT

City government

Budget and contact

Annual budget: ~$55M
Official website: avonct.gov ↗

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