DAS administers the operations, maintenance and security of state-owned buildings located throughout the Hartford Area and major cities in the state including Meriden, Mystic, New Britain and Waterbury. Overall, DAS administers approximately 10 percent of all executive branch state buildings, which totals approximately 5.5 million square feet of state-owned floor space in occupied and vacant state buildings.
On this page, you will find information on:
Follow the links on this page to learn more. If you're looking to lease or purchase a DAS-owned facility, visit our Leasing and Property Transfer page.
The Department of Administrative Services provides a safe and efficient work environment for approximately 9,000 state employees from various agencies who occupy DAS-managed facilities. The department is responsible for long-term facility management, including the physical integrity of the property, operating expenditures, environmental conditions, and preventative maintenance programs. DAS also implements capital improvements and administers contracts for property management firms, service contracts, design consultants, and security services. This page includes information on some of the buildings managed by the department.
Use of DAS Facilities for purposes other than for conducting state business are subject limitations on the time, place and manner of use. Permission is required for all individuals and entities desiring the use of any DAS facility for a non-state business purpose.
The process for requesting such permission is described in the Policy, Procedures and Rules Relating to the Use of State Facilities for Non-State Business Purposes document. Requests for use of DAS Facilities should be submitted at least 20 days in advance of the date desired and will be approved on a first come, first served basis.
