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Exeter, Rhode Island Public Records

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County
Washington County
County seat
South Kingstown
Population
6,426
Washington County population
126,179
Local records
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Voters in Exeter, Rhode Island receive services from the Washington County Board of Elections, located at 100 Broad Street, Wakefield, RI 02879. The office can be reached at (401) 222-2345, and their website is www.washcountyelections.gov. The court clerk can be reached at (401) 294-3891. · Phone Number:401-539-2323 · Tweet · MORE HELPFUL WEBSITE RESOURCES · Criminal Record Check · Police Oral Board Interview Tips · Court Records · The Exeter Police Department is reachable at 603-772-1212.

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

To register to vote in Exeter, Rhode Island, residents can register online through the Rhode Island Board of Elections' website, by mail, or in person at the Washington County elections office. Rhode Island requires voters to be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old by Election Day, and residents of the state. The registration deadline is typically 30 days before an election. Voters can verify their registration status and find polling locations through the Rhode Island Board of Elections' voter lookup tool. For local municipal elections in Exeter, contact the Washington County Clerk's office for schedules and ballot information.

How do I look up property records in Exeter, Rhode Island?

The Exeter Town Clerk's Office maintains vital records, property deeds, and other municipal documents. These records can be accessed through the town's website (https://www.exeterri.com/town-clerk) or by visiting the office in person. The office also provides information on obtaining birth, marriage, and death certificates.

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

Vital records for Exeter, including birth, marriage, and death certificates, are maintained by the Exeter Town Clerk's Office. Residents and the public can request copies of these records by visiting the office or submitting an online request form (https://www.exeterri.com/town-clerk/pages/vital records).

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