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  2. Government

    1. Boards & Commissions
      1. Boards & Commissions A - M
        1. Agriculture Committee
        2. Bristol Ferry Town Common Committee
        3. Board of Canvassers
        4. Civil Defense
        5. CRMC Representative
        6. Conservation Commission
        7. Design Review Board
        8. Dog Park Committee
        9. Economic Development Committee
          1. Economic Info You Should Know
        10. Fence Viewer
        11. Harbor Commission
        12. Harbormaster
        13. Hospitality Representative
        14. Housing Authority
        15. Juvenile Hearing Board
        16. Melville Park Committee
        17. Mooring Assignment Appeal Committee
      2. Boards & Commissions N - Z
        1. OPEB Commission
        2. Parks & Recreation Committee
        3. Pension Investment Committee
        4. Planning Board
        5. Portsmouth Prevention Coalition
        6. Probate Judge
        7. Prudence Island Planning Commission
        8. Prudence Island Water District
        9. School Committee
        10. Sealer of Weights and Measures
        11. Service Area Citizens Advisory Committee
        12. Solid Waste / Recycling Committee
        13. Tax Assessment Board of Review
        14. Town Prosecutor
        15. Tree Commission
        16. Tree Warden
        17. Veterans Honor Roll Committee
        18. Wastewater Appeals Board
        19. West Side Development Advisory Committee
        20. Zoning Board of Review
      3. Boards & Commissions Meeting Video
      4. Board, Commission or Committee Member Application
    2. Departments
      1. Building Inspection
        1. Zoning Information
        2. Online Permitting
      2. Business Development
        1. Community Electricity
          1. Good Energy Consultant Agreement
          2. Community Electricity Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
          3. Portsmouth Community Aggregation Plan
          4. Electric Service Agreement (ESA)
        2. Enterprise Zone
          1. State Programs
        3. MicroE Grants
        4. Why Portsmouth?
      3. Canvassing - Voter Registration
        1. Elections
        2. Voter Information
        3. Poll Workers
        4. Early Voting
      4. Emergency Management
        1. CODE RED
        2. Community Emergency Preparedness
        3. COVID-19
        4. Disaster and Preparedness Stories
        5. Emergency Preparedness Videos and Webinars
        6. Hazard Mitigation & Resiliency
        7. Hurricane Season
        8. Meals and Food During COVID-19
        9. Medical Emergency Distribution Planning
          1. MEDS POD Staffing
        10. Portsmouth Community Food Bank
        11. Portsmouth, RI Climate Resilience Planning and Financing Strategy
        12. Wellness Program
        13. V-SAFE to be P-SAFE
      5. Finance Department
        1. Budgets & Financial Information
        2. Finance Department Operations
        3. Purchasing & Requests for Proposals
      6. Fire Department
        1. Homepage
        2. About The Department
        3. Apparatus
        4. Fire Prevention Division
        5. Burn Permits
        6. Forms and Files
        7. KNOX Box Information
        8. Fire Safety at Home
        9. Fireworks Safety
        10. Rhode Island Burn Index
        11. Run Totals
        12. Shift Calendar
      7. Human Resources
        1. Employment & Labor Contracts
        2. Employment Opportunities
      8. Parks & Recreation
        1. Athletic Facilities & Youth Sports
        2. Beaches - Sandy Point & McCorrie Point
        3. More Water Activities
        4. Other Recreational Facilities
        5. Past Programs
        6. Public Parks & Playgrounds
          1. Glen Farm
            1. Glen Farms Special Events Field
            2. Leonard Brown House
            3. Lower Glen Farm Equestrian Center
            4. The Arthur Daniel Howell House
          2. Glen Park
          3. Melville Ponds Campground
          4. Mount Hope Park
          5. Portsmouth Dog Park
        7. The Leonard Brown House
      9. Planning Board Administrative Officer
      10. Police Department
        1. Administration
          1. Accreditation
          2. Annual Reports
          3. Human Resources
          4. Organizational Chart
          5. Strategic Plan
          6. Training
        2. Detective Division
          1. Office of Healthy Aging
          2. Fingerprinting & Background Checks
          3. Arrest Log
            1. January 2023
            2. February 2023
            3. March 2023
            4. April 2023
            5. May 2023
              1. May 1 - 10
          4. Sex Offender Registry
        3. Patrol Division
          1. Vin Checks
          2. Child Safety Seat
          3. Traffic Safety
        4. Online Police Services
        5. Civil Rights & Transparency
          1. R.I.P.C.A. 20 for 2020
          2. Body Worn Camera Program
        6. Animal Control
          1. Dog Licenses
        7. Harbor Master
        8. Prudence Island
        9. Citizen Police Academy
        10. CodeRED
        11. Police Commendations & Complaints
        12. Portsmouth Police Award Ceremony
          1. 2015 Award Ceremony
          2. 2014 Award Ceremony
          3. 2016 Award Ceremony
          4. 2017 Award Ceremony
        13. Records Office
        14. Permits
        15. History of the Portsmouth Police
        16. Community Policing
      11. Portsmouth Multi-Purpose Senior Center
      12. Public Works
        1. Basin Tie In
        2. East & West Main Rd Safety Studies
        3. LED Streetlight Conversion Project
        4. Portsmouth Tree & Limb Removal Policy
        5. Street Excavations and Curb Cuts
      13. School Department
      14. Tax Assessment & Collections
        1. Pay Taxes by Credit Card
      15. Town Administrator
      16. Town Clerk
        1. Birth Records
        2. Death Certificates
        3. Declaration of Independence
        4. Dog Licenses
          1. Pet Laws
        5. Licenses (Viewpoint)
        6. Marriage Licenses
        7. Marriage Records
        8. Municipal Court
        9. Notary Public Services
        10. Ordinances
        11. Probate Court
        12. Property Records
        13. Short-term Rental Information
        14. Town Charter
        15. Trade name application
        16. Ethics Training
      17. Town Planning
        1. Planning Documents
        2. Comprehensive Community Plan
        3. Stormwater
          1. Daily Activities and Their Effect on Water Quality
        4. Portsmouth GIS
        5. Planning Board Administrative Officer
        6. Building Inspection
        7. Wastewater Management
      18. Town Solicitor
      19. Transfer Station & Solid Waste
        1. Construction & Demolition (C&D)/ABC Debris Policy
        2. E-Waste & Household Hazardous Waste
        3. Pay As You Throw
        4. Portsmouth Recycles!
          1. Recycling
            1. Recycling Options at the Transfer Station
            2. ReStore Program
          2. Reuse
      20. Wastewater Management
    3. Elections
    4. Town Council
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  3. Services

    1. Access to Public Records Act Procedure
    2. Building Inspection
    3. Fence Viewer
    4. Fire Department
    5. Helpful Links
    6. Library
    7. Online Payment Center
    8. Online Services
    9. Police Department
    10. "Portsmouth This Week" Videos
    11. Senior Center
    12. Water District
    13. Transfer Station & Solid Waste
    14. Licenses and Permits
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  4. Residents

    1. Beaches
    2. Coyote Information
    3. Outdoor Attractions
    4. Public Parks & Playgrounds
    5. Recycling
    6. Schools
    7. Town Map
    8. Waste Disposal
      1. Household Hazardous Waste
      2. Solid Waste
    9. Town Facilities & Recreational Sports Leagues
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  5. Business

    1. Available Properties
    2. Bids/Purchasing
    3. Building Permits / Inspections
    4. Business Development
      1. Community Electricity
      2. Enterprise Zone
      3. MicroE Grants
      4. Why Portsmouth?
    5. Enterprise Zone Programs
    6. Why Portsmouth?
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  6. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. Birth Records
      2. Death Certificates
      3. Dog Licenses
      4. Marriage Licenses
      5. Marriage Records
      6. Sandy Point Beach Stickers
    2. Contact
      1. Building Inspection
      2. Business Development
      3. Canvassing
      4. Emergency Management
      5. Finance & Personnel
      6. Fire Department
      7. Parks & Recreation
      8. Police Department
      9. Public Works
      10. Tax Assessment & Collections
      11. Town Administrator
      12. Town Clerk
      13. Town Council
      14. Town Planner
    3. Dispose Of
      1. Construction and Demolition (C & D) Debris
      2. Household Hazardous Waste
      3. Recycling
      4. Solid Waste
      5. Plastics and Plastic Bags
    4. Pay For
      1. Building Permits / Inspections
      2. Traffic / Ordinance Ticket
    5. Register For
      1. Bid Postings
      2. Emergency System Notification-CodeRED
      3. E-Notifications & Announcements
      4. Voting Purposes
    6. Rent or Reserve
      1. Glen Manor
      2. Glen Park
    7. Report A
      1. Concern / Comment / Compliment
      2. Emergency / Non Emergency Crime
      3. Fire
    8. View
      1. Bids
      2. Council Meetings
      3. Event Calendar
      4. Portsmouth This Week Videos
      5. Recycling
      6. Town Council Agendas & Minutes
      7. Town Map
      8. Town Ordinances
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  7. Feature Links

    1. Archive/Document Center
    2. Comprehensive Community Plan
    3. Conservation Easement - Mount Hope Park
    4. Ordinances
    5. Police Station Feasibility and Space Needs Study
    6. Portsmouth WebGIS
    7. Requests for Proposals
    8. Staff Directory
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