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Raynham Town Departments
DEPARTMENT | FUNCTIONS & SERVICES |
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| Licensing authority, appointing authority, alcoholic beverage licenses, chief executive officers | | Dog licenses, fishing & hunting licenses, business certificates, birth, marriage & death records, elections, and voter registration | | Keeps the Town's books. Examines bills, vouchers & payrolls. Draws upweekly warrant. | | Enforces Dog Control By-Law | | Valuation of real estate & personal property. Abatements, exemptions. Reinspection of residential property. | | | | The Building Department enforces the Massachusetts State Building Code, town zoning by-laws. Issues permits for new construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair and demolition of buildings. | | Care, maintenance and management of town cemeteries. Sale of burial plots. | | | | Meals on Wheels, outreach to seniors, health clinics, exercise classes, social/recreational activities | | Fire and ambulance services, fire safety, burning permits | | Body Art, bottled water, communicable disease, day camps, food establishments, housing, indoor ice skating,Landfill, mobile homes, motels, nuisances, septic systems, stables, swimming pools, swine,tanning salons, tobacco, trash, wells | | Maintenance of public ways, solid waste, snow & ice removal, roadway drainage | | Affordable housing for seniors in particular. | | Water District (one of two in Raynham) serving the northern part of Town | | Before & After School Care, summer "playground" programs, basketball, special programs | | Site plan review, subdivision regulation | | Enforcement of law, crime reporting, public safety, internet safety, accident reports |
Operation and maintenance of the Raynham sewer collection system DEPARTMENT | FUNCTIONS & SERVICES |
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| Collection of real estate, personal property, motor vehicle excise, and water district taxes | | Provides legal advice to Town officials | | Payroll, employee benefits, tax title properties, monetary receipts | | | | Assistance for needy, eligible wartime veterans | | Testing of weights and measures, scanners |
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