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Plainville first was inhabited by Europeans around 1650. By the 1660s, the land was incorporated as land for nearby Farmington.In the year 1869, it separated from Farmington due to the distance of the town center and the growth of Plainville downtown due to the installation of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad and the Hartford, Providence, and Fishkill Railroad.
Plainville built a new Municipal Complex in 2019, financed with revenue provided by a local casino. [2] Plainville has a board of selectmen style government. [12] The town has a three-member select board, the current members, Maggie Clarke, Jeff Johnson, and Brian Kelly, were each elected to three year terms. [13]
John H. Trumbull, a Plainville native and Connecticut's Governor from 1925 to 1931, is known to have used the airfield. He was dubbed "The Flying Governor". [5] In 1990 the Tomasso family completed renovation and expansion of the 3,600-foot (1,100 m) runway. [6] The Town of Plainville had explored a purchase of the airport beginning in 1995.
A tax collector at work – from an illustration by Henry Holiday in Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the Snark (1876). A tax collector (also called a taxman) is a person who collects unpaid taxes from other people or corporations on behalf of a government. The term could also be applied to those who audit tax returns or work for a revenue agency.
Plainville, Hamlet of Marolles-les-Buis in the Eure-et-Loir département, Centre-Val de Loire Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name.
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It consists of the town of Plainville and part of New Britain. It has been represented by Democrat Rebecca Martinez since 2025. [1] Recent elections. 2022.