Tolland Voters Say Yes to Geothermal HVAC at Hicks

The vote is in! Tolland voters have given town officials the authority to replace the at Hicks Memorial Municipal Center and Library with a geothermal system.

According to Michael Wyman, of the Registrar of Voters, the referendum passed, 683-480.

The 1,164 residents voting represented 11.90 percent of eligible voters, said Wyman.

gives town officials authority to set aside $3.6 million for the installation of a Geothermal HVAC System in the Hicks Municipal Center and Library. The town has that may offset up to 70 percent of interest costs associated with financing the project, Town Manager Steven R. Werbner said.