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The Town Clerk's Office has many reports, documents, and guides available in hard copy; some for a price set to recover printing costs, some for free.
It is the mission of the Town Clerk's Office to be a primary provider of information and quality services to the community, and to work cooperatively and in coordination with Town Officials and Departments, while performing a wide-range of functions to achieve established goals and to comply with state and local statutes.
Mission Statement
It is the mission of the Town Clerk's Office to be a primary provider of information and quality services to the community, and to work cooperatively and in coordination with Town Officials and Departments, while performing a wide-range of functions to achieve established goals and to comply with state and local statutes.
Notices
- Notice of Post-Election Audit
- November 3, 2020 Unofficial Election Results
- Notice of post election tabulation
- Town Meeting Updates
- Track My Ballot to find out if you requested a ballot for the 2020 Presidential Election and if your ballot has been sent and/or received.
- Sample 2020 Presidential Election Ballot
- Register to vote online
- While the Town House is closed to the public, we are still working to process your requests and orders. We have a temporary Lockbox located at the left side entrance to the Town House for any requests, absentee ballots, nomination papers for certification, or payments that you may wish to drop off. Please don’t hesitate to email us or leave a voicemail. We will return your call.
- Governors’ Order Suspending Certain Provisions of Open Meeting Law
Responsibilities
The Clerk's Office is responsible for recording and making available a wide variety of Town records. These include:
- Birth Certificates
- Death Certificates
- Dog Licenses
- Election-related Information
- Historic District Commission Decisions
- Marriage Licenses
- Town Meeting Records
- Zoning Board of Appeals Decisions
The Office issues a number of licenses and permits - marriage, dog, business certificates (DBA) and raffle permits.
The Clerk's Office conducts the Annual Town Census, and serves as the Town's liaison to federal officials for the decennial federal census. In conjunction with the Board of Registrars, the Clerk's Office registers voters and conducts all local, state and federal elections.
The Clerk's Office conducts the Annual Town Census, and serves as the Town's liaison to federal officials for the decennial federal census. In conjunction with the Board of Registrars, the Clerk's Office registers voters and conducts all local, state and federal elections.