Town Clerk & Registrar of Voters

The Town Clerk and Registrar of Voters is appointed by the Select Board and works at the direction of the State of Maine and the Select Board.  The Town Clerk is responsible for maintaining the Town’s records, supervising elections in accordance with State law, issuing State and Town licenses, issuing vital records and providing information to Town officials and the general public.

Duties

Per Maine State Law, the Town Clerk is responsible for the following:

Per Maine State Law, the Registrar of Voters is responsible for:

Public Access Officer

The Town Clerk is also the currently designated Public Access Officer, Westport Island's contact person for Public Records -- Freedom of Access or public information requests.