The mission statement of Salem Public Works: "The Department of Public Works will provide support to the citizens of Salem through the safe operation, proper maintenance, and future development of highways, supporting infrastructure, cemeteries, facilities, recreational parks, utilities and waste services in a manner that is cost conscious without sacrificing quality."
Salem District Court is an government agency that specializes in legal services. Its scope includes stalking cases, small claims and violation level offenses. The court also manages domestic violence and landlord-tenant cases.
Includes offices for the town clerk, tax collector, town manager, assessing, planning, building/code enforcement, community development, engineering, finance, human resources, information technology, recreation and the Division of Motor Vehicles.
