Town of New Shoreham
16 Old Town Rd New Shoreham
Find all the Town services for Block Island. Here you will find the following departments:
BUILDING, ZONING, LAND USE AND PLANNING
Building Permits & Inspections, Land Development
FINANCE
Financial Accounting and Management, Payroll & Benefits, Water & Sewer Utility Billing, Tax Assessment & Collection
FIRE AND RESCUE
Refer to Block Island Volunteer Fire and Rescue under Boards, Committees and Commissions
HARBORS
Management of the Town's two harbor areas Old Harbor and New Harbor (Great Salt Pond), including shellfish licensing, mooring field management
GIS / IT
Enterprise-wide development and management of the Town's Geographic Information System and information technology assets
LIBRARY
Library
POLICE
Police
PUBLIC WORKS
Responsible for Town Facilities and Roads
RECREATION
Year-round recreational programs, facilities and services for all ages in the community
TAX ASSESSMENT
Assessment of Real Estate, Tangible Property and Motor Vehicles, Administration of Personal Exemptions, and Production of the Town's Annual Tax Rolls
TAX COLLECTIONS
Collection of Property Taxes and Related Fees
TOWN CLERK
Town Council Actions, Ordinances, Licenses, Land Evidence Recording, Marriage Licenses, Birth, Death & Marriage Records, Voter Registration, Public Records, Probate Court, Elections and Town Meetings