The Stamford Government Center, located downtown on Washington Boulevard, holds most of the government offices for the city, including the mayor's office, the Office of Administration, the Office of Legal Affairs, the Office of Operations, the Public Services Bureau, the Engineering Bureau, the Land Use Bureau, the offices for Elected Officials and the Office of Public Safety, Health and Welfare. Municipal meetings are also held here.

Stamford residents can visit the Government Center during the general office hours to conduct business as well as use the computers located in the main lobby.