Administration

The Administration Department coordinates the activities of all Town departments to ensure that Governmental services are provided in an efficient and timely manner to the citizens of the Town of New Castle. They are the first point of contact for all inquiries from residents, whether in person or on the phone. They are the faces of Town Hall.

Staff members perform a variety of functions, including:

  • Preparing Council/Commission agendas, meeting packets, and minutes
  • Posting public notices
  • Maintaining Town records
  • Codifying ordinances into the Town’s Municipal Code
  • Managing Highland Cemetery
  • Issuing liquor licenses, business licenses, dog licenses, and animal permits
  • Conducting Town elections
  • Preparing bills and receiving payments for utility services
  • Administering the Town’s Municipal Court  

Office Closures

Town offices will be closed to observe the following federal holidays:

  • January 2, 2023 (New Year)
  • February 20, 2023 (Washington's Birthday)
  • May 29, 2023 (Memorial Day)
  • July 4, 2023 (Independence Day)
  • September 4, 2023 (Labor Day)
  • November 10, 2023 (Veterans Day)
  • November 23/24, 2023 (Thanksgiving Holiday)
  • December 22, 2023 @ noon (1/2 Day for Christmas)
  • December 25, 2023 (Christmas Holiday)
  • December 29, 2023 @ noon (1/2 Day for New Year)

*The Police Department will remain open.