The City of Shelton is located in Fairfield County, in the state of Connecticut. It is situated approximately 10 miles north of Bridgeport and 10 miles east of New Haven.

From its earliest days as an industrial center in the historic Housatonic River Valley, Shelton has been known for its community pride and dedication to innovative development. Today, the perfect blend of service, manufacturing, and high-tech industry exists within its boundries, providing many exciting economic opportunities.

Many recreational activities are available in Shelton. There are over twenty miles of hiking and walking trails, two golf courses - Brownson Country Club and Highland Golf Club, and the Housatonic River provides residents with fishing, boating, and swimming. There is also ample opportunity to get involved in Shelton's many amateur sport programs.

With an excellent school system, Shelton consists of 7 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 1 high school, and 2 parocial schools.

With caring and progressive leadership, available and affordable housing, and true community spirit, Shelton is a special place committed to maintaining a caring community of hardworking, innovative people who share the same dedication and values.