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Contact: Mary Lou Murzyn, Town Clerk MMC/CMMC  
Location: Kingston Town House
Address:   26 Evergreen Street
Kingston, MA 02364
Hours:   Monday-Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm
(Closed noon to 1:00pm for lunch)
Tuesday Evenings 7:00pm to 9:00pm
(see
Meeting Calendar )
Closed all legal holidays
Phone: 781-585-0502
Fax: 781-585-0542
E-Mail: mlmurzyn@kingstonmass.org

Additional Links:
FAQ's
Election Results
Voters and Elections
Town Meeting Minutes
List of Fees
Dog License Form
Board of Registrars
Town Clerk MMC Designation


Duties and Responsibilities:
 
The Town Clerk's Office serves as the focal point of Town Government. General information, direction and assistance is provided to all citizens or others having business with the Town. The Town Clerk's Office is the municipal archival for the filing, maintenance, disposition and preservation of most Town records and materials.

Services:
• Issues licenses and permits, including marriage licenses, hunting and fishing licenses, permits for raffles and bazaars, dog licenses, and fuel storage permits.
• Records and provides certified copies of birth, death and marriage records.
• Records and certifies town meeting legislation and appropriations.
• Records and certifies Planning and Zoning Board decisions.
• Records state tax liens.
• Records business certificates.
• Administers the oath of office to all elected and appointed officials.
• Posts meetings of all government bodies.
• Provides access to public records.
• Conducts with the Board of Registrars election activities, including voter registration and absentee voting.
• Conducts with the Board of Registrars annual town census and compiles street, school and jury lists.
• Responds to inquiries from general public.