Town government provides a number of local services to town residents, either directly or via contracts with vendors:
Oversee fire, rescue and advanced emergency Services Conduct municipal, state, and federal elections Oversee garbage and recyclable collection (see schedule) Maintain town owned boat landings Maintain town roads Maintain signs on town roads Trim weeds and trees for roadside visibility Process requests for speed limit changes Sand and plow winter roads Issue absentee election ballots Issue bartender licenses Issue dog licenses Issue operator, cigarette, liquor & malt beverage licenses Oversee property assessment Process payments for property taxes Enforce zoning ordinances