Contacts
Hours and Directions
City Hall is open Monday - Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and closed on Fridays.
169, SW Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are Newport's laws?
- How can I obtain city records?
- When does the Council meet?
- Are meeting agendas available on the City's website?
- When are City Council Meetings televised?
- I have lost my birth certificate. How do I get a new one?
- Can I get a marriage license at city hall?
- I received a traffic ticket - where do I go to court?
- How do I register to vote?
- How do I obtain a passport?
Forms and Documents
Elections
Regular municipal elections are held every two years on the first Tuesday in November of even-numbered years. Three Councilors and a Mayor are elected at each election. Council terms are four years, and the Mayoral term is two years.
The City Charter contains information regarding qualifications of candidates. It is available by clicking on the following link: Newport City Charter.
The city recorder is the elections officer for the city. The recorder's office will prepare candidate packets that are generally available in June prior to the November elections. For information on municipal elections, contact the City Recorder at 541.574.0613 or by Email
2024 Candidate Election Packet
As of 07-24-2024 the following have submitted applications for the Newport City Council for the November 2024 General Election. (Please note: Final ballot additions will be subject to verification of qualifications in accordance with Section 28 of the Newport Charter, and confirmation of qualified elector status).
- Sandy Roumagoux
- Steven Hickman
- Cynthia Jacobi
- Mayor- Jan Kaplan
