Departments

The City of Newport has several departments that provide services, programs, and support for the community. Use the links to learn more about each department and access additional resources.

City Administration
Oversees city operations, supports the City Council, and manages public information, records, and overall city management.

Airport
Operates the Newport Municipal Airport, including airfield maintenance, hangar rentals, and aviation services.

Community Development
Manages planning, zoning, building permits, code enforcement, and long-range community planning initiatives.

Engineering
Designs and oversees infrastructure projects, including streets, utilities, and capital improvements.

Finance
Handles budgeting, accounting, utility billing, and financial reporting for the City.

Fire
Provides fire suppression, emergency medical response, rescue services, and fire prevention education.

Human Resources
Supports recruitment, employee relations, benefits administration, and personnel policies.

Library
Offers library services, programs, and resources for residents of all ages.

Parks & Recreation
Maintains city parks, recreation facilities, and community programs that promote wellness and engagement.

Police
Delivers law enforcement services, crime prevention, and community policing.

Public Works
Maintains city streets, water and sewer systems, stormwater infrastructure, and public facilities.