Name Changes
To change your name with Human Resources, please complete an Employee Information Change Form online. Name changes will require proof of the name change (i.e. copy of marriage license or court document, new social security card, new driver license).
More on Name Changes:
- To change your name on city email, please complete the Email Account Name Change Form.
- If you are certified with the Connecticut State Department of Education, you will need to update your name with them as well.
- To change your Last Name: Login to the Connecticut Educator Certification System (CECS). Under Profile, select Personal Info. Within the User Profile Tab, make any changes to your last name and click Update.
- To change your First Name: E-mail Teacher.Cert@CT.gov to update your name. Be sure to include your EIN in your email whenever emailing the CSDE.
Contact Information Changes
To change your phone numbers, email address, or mailing address make the changes on your own using DayForce Self-Service (ESS)
More on Address Changes:
- If you are certified with the Connecticut State Department of Education, you will need to update your address with them as well. Login to the Connecticut Educator Certification System (CECS). Under Profile, select Personal Info. Within the Contact Information Tab, make any changes to your contact information and click Update.
Direct Deposit Changes
To change your direct deposit, please log-in to your DayForce Employee Self Service (ESS) account at https://dayforcehcm.com. Once logged in to your ESS Role, click on Forms. Then click Direct Deposit Changes under General Forms. Please review the instructions and video carefully before completing and submitting the form. If you need assistance completing the Direct Deposit Changes form, please contact the Payroll Department at earningstatements@stamfordct.gov.
Please be aware that direct deposit changes can take up to two payroll cycles to take effect. In the meantime, you may receive a live check in the mail. Please do not close your current direct deposit account until you have verified that the direct deposit has been transferred to your new account. If you need the current direct deposit to end immediately, please contact Payroll directly at (203) 977-5734.
Tax Withholding Changes
To change your tax withholding, please log-in to your DayForce Employee Self Service (ESS) account at https://dayforcehcm.com. Once logged in to your ESS Role, click on Forms. Then click Federal W-4 or State W-4 under Tax Forms, depending on which tax withholding you want to change. If you need assistance completing the Tax Forms, please contact the Payroll Department at earningstatements@stamfordct.gov.