Join Josh Kelly, member of the Waterford, CT Board of Finance, on the third Saturday of each month (9am - 10:30am at NV Bakery) to have your voice heard about town happenings and have your questions answered about town expenses, taxes, and other projects. This is an opportunity to connect with an elected official in town and learn more about town processes, procedures, and happenings!
Can't make the office hours? Email your questions, comments, and thoughts to Josh at
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ABOUT JOSH
Joshua Steele Kelly (Josh) grew up in Waterford, CT, and earned his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Wheaton College (MA) and his Master of Public Administration and Graduate Certificate in Public Financial Management by the University of Connecticut. He previously served as Town Manager & Chief Executive Officer for the Town of Winchester, CT, and before that he served as the Town of Bolton, CT's Town Administrator. Josh now serves as the CEO of the Thames Valley Council for Community Action (TVCCA), a federally-designated community action agency charged with abolishing poverty in southeastern CT. TVCCA administers over 40 different anti-poverty programs across eastern Connecticut with the help of approximately 400 employees and numerous subcontractors. He grew up on Oswegatchie Road and graduated from Waterford High School in 2013.
Outside of his employment, Josh currently serves as a member of the Waterford Board of Finance and formerly has served as both the Minority Leader on Waterford's Representative Town Meeting and as a member of the Waterford Inland Wetland & Conservation Commission. He serves as a member of the Board of Directors and as the Treasurer for Sustainable CT, a state-wide nonprofit dedicated to assisting municipal governments with improving their community’s sustainability in a multifaceted manner; he is the founder and Past Chair of the Wheaton College Model United Nations Alumni Association; and he is a founder and executive producer of the annual East Lyme Theatre Festival. In his spare time, you can find Josh performing on stage, reading, and hiking. You can learn more about Josh on his website:
https://www.joshuasteelekelly.com/
RUNNING FOR REELECTION
Josh is seeking to return to the Board of Finance by election this fall (Tuesday, November 4, 2025). Please mark your calendar and be sure to vote! You can learn more about Josh and his campaign at:
https://www.joshuasteelekelly.com/bof.html
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