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Rhode Island Business & Corporation Search
Find active and inactive corporations by name from the RI Dept. of Business Regulation.
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Where Adamsville's records are kept. Adamsville has its own police department; the town clerk keeps land records and copies of birth and death certificates.
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The cards below include Adamsville's own offices, along with the Newport County and State of Rhode Island offices that keep the rest of its public records. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
State records
Find active and inactive corporations by name from the RI Dept. of Business Regulation.
Open official site Rhode Island Business & Corporation SearchVital records
The Rhode Island Department of Health Center for Vital Records issues certified death certificates for a fee to eligible applicants. City and town clerks in Rhode Island also keep local death records.
Open official site Rhode Island Death RecordsCounty court
The U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island, in Providence, hears federal civil and criminal cases; case files are found through PACER. State cases come from the Rhode Island Judiciary.
Open official site Rhode Island Federal CasesVital records
Request a copy of a marriage certificates from the Rhode Island Department of Health.
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Obtain property tax info by contacting the State of RI.
Open official site Rhode Island Property RecordsState records
Search property and claim status by individual name or business thru the state treasurer.
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Adamsville Police Department, with the incident reports, record requests and contacts the department publishes.
Open official site Adamsville Police DepartmentPolice & jail
The Newport County Sheriffs' Department handles courtroom security, prisoner transportation and process of service.
Open official site Newport County Sheriff's OfficeProperty records
State of Rhode Island page linking the municipalities whose land records are online, with the tax assessor or revaluation site listed where a town has none.
Open official site Rhode Island Land RecordsEverything else, organized
Local record guide
Local profile
Adamsville is in Newport County, whose county seat is Newport. The clerk of the town where Adamsville lies keeps its land records and copies of birth and death certificates, and court cases go through the Rhode Island state courts. Adamsville's own offices are in the cards above, and our Newport County page lists each county office.
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Voter registration in Rhode Island is run by the Rhode Island Department of State and local election officials. Its site lists the registration deadline, online voter registration, polling places and the local election office for Adamsville.
Certified birth and death certificates for events in Rhode Island come from the state vital records office, Rhode Island Center for Vital Records, and the town or city clerk can also issue copies. The state office's site lists who may order a copy, the fee and how to order.
Businesses that operate in Adamsville register with the Rhode Island Department of State, which runs the state business entity search. A local business license, where Adamsville requires one, comes from the town or Newport County.
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Use the city page when a record was created by a municipal police department or city office; use the county page for courts, deeds, vital records and jail custody.