Rhode Island, Newport County

Adamsville, Rhode Island Public Records

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.

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Vital records

Rhode Island Death 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.

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County court

Rhode Island Federal Cases

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.

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Property records

Rhode Island Land 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.

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Adamsville at a glance

County
Newport County
County seat
Newport
Newport County population
85,643
Local records
City of Adamsville

About Adamsville public records

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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How do I register to vote in Adamsville, Rhode Island?

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.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Adamsville, Rhode Island?

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.

How do I find business license records in Adamsville, Rhode Island?

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.