Item 8.01 Other Events

Public Offering of Common Stock

On December 11, 2012, Connecticut Water Service, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release related to the announcement of a public offering of the Company's common stock, which is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

The following document is filed herewith as an exhibit hereto:

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Company press release announcing proposed public offering of common stock, dated December 11, 2012, is filed herewith.

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